Maria recently moved to Bartow county from Miami. Maria’s grandparents escaped to the Unite States from Cuba 50 years ago. They still keep in contact with relatives who live in Cuba about the church planting movement going on there. Since moving to Bartow county, Maria’s family has not attended a church because they were unsure… Read More


Todd recently turned 18. Todd stopped going to church at the age of 12 when his parents quit making him attend. His senior year in high school has been very difficult. He has struggled to make good grades. Now Todd’s parents are going through a nasty divorce. And just this week, his girlfriend Libby, told… Read More


Wayne and Naomi, are native Georgians. Like most African Americans they were raised going to church but have not attended except for special occasions for quite a number of years. They are empty-nesters who finally have time to be with each other and enjoy quality time together. They have lived a good life. They spend… Read More


Herbert, a high-school drop-out, believes that there is a God and prays regularly. Herbert has never accepted Jesus as his personal Savior, but he wants to know more about Him. Recently, Herbert attended a Bible Study at church and was given a Sunday School quarterly and a Bible. He was embarrassed when he was asked… Read More


Jennifer is a single adult.  She lives by herself. She is one of the 6,148 non-family households in Bartow County.  This group is comprised of young singles, but only 1 in 4 are under the age of 35. Another fourth are middle aged like Jenifer who is 46, and the remaining half of those comprising… Read More