MISSION: WILLING

Through BGAV partnerships with MERATH Lebanon and Thimar-LSESD, the Alma Hunt Offering helps support churches as they minister in the Middle East.

Thanks to the Alma Hunt Offering, Brazilian churches have traveled to the Roanoke area this past summer to facilitate soccer camps and reach children for Christ.

Ministry to and by the next generation of leaders is pivotal! Learn more about how the Alma Hunt offering is empowering young leaders in their faith.

Rev. Calvin Birch and Lighthouse International Church minister to African immigrants to Richmond, Virginia. Learn more about Lighthouse and how the Alma Hunt Offering helped their ministry.

The Alma Hunt Offering helps spur church planters into the mission field, including the micro church ministry of Jeremy and Monica Chambers.

The Alma Hunt Offering for Virginia Missions supports not only ministry in Virginia but also the work of Virginia Baptists around the world.

This includes the partnership between Baptist General Association of Virginia and the More Than Nets Initiative, which has helped plant almost 500 churches in and around Ghana since 2014.

CrossRoads, a ministry of WMUV, develops young leaders each summer through its summer camp ministry. Kristen White shares how her time at CrossRoads helped her discern a call to ministry.

Amy Hall, a recipient of an Alma Hunt Mission Grant, shares her experience developing Healing Arts Studio thanks to funding from her community and the Alma Hunt Offering.

One way the Alma Hunt Offering impacts communities is through funding partnerships between churches and ministries. Read more about Serving Together, a partnership created to minister to communities on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.

The Alma Hunt Offering for Virginia Missions makes possible the summer ministry of CrossRoads Camp and Conference Center. CrossRoads offers leadership development to summer staffers in high school and college, and as a result, has helped many young adults discern a call to missions and ministry because of time spent at CrossRoads.

Who was Alma Hunt, and why is our offering named in her honor? Learn more about Alma from Rev. Dr. Nathan Taylor, Executive Director of the Virginia Baptist Historical Society