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Legislative Update – February 15, 2022

Bills we are tracking in the Georgia General Assembly

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Pastors & Ministry Leaders’ Day

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

The Citizen Impact Pastors & Ministry Leaders’ Day at the Georgia General Assembly in downtown Atlanta will be on Tuesday, February 15. Watch the video below and click here for location information and a map. 

Register today for this great opportunity to have a voice at the Georgia General Assembly.… Read the rest

December 2021 Update

As we reflect on 2021, in many ways it has been more challenging for churches than 2020. Most of us have lost loved ones to COVID, and pastors continue to face challenges in dealing with the consequences of the pandemic. Although pastors are, no doubt, familiar with the situation of being criticized no matter which decision they make for the church, the pandemic has created more of those “opportunities.”… Read the rest

2021 Annual Conference Recap

The Lord blessed us with a tremendous conference! The speakers were just fantastic, and the information provided was immeasurable. Two of the sessions were live-streamed, and the video links are available in our latest Newsletter.

Below are just a few pictures from the conference, but you can view more by clicking this link.… Read the rest

2021-2022 Howell & Jane Teasley Scholarship

This scholarship is offered to a Christian young person who will be a new or returning college student this Fall.

Scholarship Details:
Name of award: Howell & Jane Teasley Scholarship
Application deadline: June 1
Type of Award: Scholarship
Award is school specific: No
Dollar amount awarded per individual per year: $1,000.00
Unlimited number of awards available: No
Award must be repaid: No
Award is renewable: No
Award is granted every year: Yes
Number of awards granted per year: 1

Scholarship Requirements:
Applicant must be a U.S.… Read the rest

Legislative Update – April 1, 2021

Updated May 6, 2021

SB 142Georgia Lottery Mobile Sports Wagering Integrity Act Companion bill in the House is HB 86. This bill is the “enabling legislation” for the constitutional amendment (SR 135) which is required to change Georgia’s Constitution to allow for this type of gambling.… Read the rest

Gov. Kemp’s Latest Executive Order

Governor Kemp signed a new Executive Order that ends a ban on large gatherings, eliminates shelter-in-place requirements for vulnerable populations, and pares down a lengthy list of safety guidelines. These new guidelines are effective April 8 through April 30, 2021. … Read the rest

Legislative Update – March 24, 2021

The Georgia General Assembly convened on January 11, 2021 and is scheduled to finish session on March 31, 2021. Bills will be introduced daily, but below is those we are monitoring.

If you are not sure who represents you, click here to determine that from your voter registration.… Read the rest

Legislative Update – March 11, 2021

The Georgia General Assembly convened on January 11, 2021 and is scheduled to finish session on March 31, 2021. Bills will be introduced daily, but below is those we are monitoring.

Senate Bill 200 — The Faith Protection Act. Allows religious institutions to continue to resume operations during certain states of emergency.… Read the rest

Legislative Update – March 3, 2021

The Georgia General Assembly convened on January 11, 2021. Bills will be introduced daily, but below is those we are monitoring.

House Bill 358 — The Faith Protection Act. (Senate Bill 200 is similar.) Allows religious institutions to continue to resume operations during certain states of emergency.… Read the rest

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