Catawba River Baptist Association

This year’s National Day of Prayer is scheduled for Thursday, May 7th. Normally, this is a day of large gatherings around Burke County, praying for our communities, nation and world. This year, because of COVID-19,…

We have received several phone calls recently with questions about Vacation Bible School (VBS) this year. There’s so much uncertainty about how much longer we will need to shelter in place. There’s also uncertainty about whether…

Just a reminder, Thursday (for the next few weeks) has been set aside as a day of prayer and fasting. You may choose to fast for one meal or for the entire day (or, because…

Drive-In Church; No Longer a Thing of the Past The idea was a novelty in the 1950s, promoted as the church of the future. But it’s time didn’t come, and never came, and then it…

Dear CRBA Family,Because of the severity of the days in which we are living, we, CRBA is asking each of our CRBA churches to claim every Thursday for the next few weeks as a day…

Dear CRBA Family,We are experinceing a lot of change these days but our Lord is with us and will guide each of us as believers and churches if we seek Him. Over the past two…

Please join us at Friday Friends this evening at 5:30 p.m. for our monthly Ministers’ Wives Fellowship. Come and fellowship as we share what God is been doing in our lives. It was a great…

Our mission team to Rose Hill, North Carolina represented us well as they helped families recover from the devastating effects of hurricane Florence. This team representing three of our CRBA churches and led by pastor…

We are praising the Lord for the safe return of our 11 member (representing 4 CRBA Churches) Kenya Mission Team. They built four houses, taught children, (got stuck on/in several Kenyan “roads”), participated in worship…

This week’s Update contains information about the Spring Meeting, Men and Women’s Rallies, and much more. We will be taking a team of men and women February 24-26 to do clean-up and some light construction…

We have an exciting mission opportunity for folks in our Association. There are many people in the eastern part of our state who are still recovering from hurricane devastation and we are planning to take…