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Who we are
The Sarepta Baptist Association was founded in 1799 and is one of the oldest associations in Georgia.
Our association is one of the largest geographical associations in Georgia, covering four counties (Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oglethorpe) and parts of two other counties (Oconee and Franklin).
Currently, Sarepta consists of over 70 churches.
Our association is one of the largest geographical associations in Georgia, covering four counties (Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Oglethorpe) and parts of two other counties (Oconee and Franklin).
Currently, Sarepta consists of over 70 churches.
Street Address
Church Pastor
Dr. Lex Bowen
Director of Missions
4010 Jefferson Road
Athens,
GA
30607
United States
Phone: 706-549-5872
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Denomination
SBC
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Leadership
Leader Name:
Dr. Lex Bowen
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Director of Missions
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Leader Bio:
Dr. Lex Bowen has been Director of Missions since May 2006. Lex is a native of Georgia and his hometown is Dawson. He is a graduate of Mississippi College where he majored in Religion. Lex received his Masters of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and his Doctorate of Ministry from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
His ministry experience covers 20 years of pastoring in Oklahoma and Georgia. He served as Church Planter in Singapore for 3 & 1/2 years. To enhance his experience, Lex worked as a Ministry Consultant with the INJOY group (Dr. John Maxwell) and a Church Consultant with LifeWay. Lex has been married to Pam since 1975 and they have two adult children: Spencer who is married to Claire with two children, and Amanda who is married to Bryce with four children.
His ministry experience covers 20 years of pastoring in Oklahoma and Georgia. He served as Church Planter in Singapore for 3 & 1/2 years. To enhance his experience, Lex worked as a Ministry Consultant with the INJOY group (Dr. John Maxwell) and a Church Consultant with LifeWay. Lex has been married to Pam since 1975 and they have two adult children: Spencer who is married to Claire with two children, and Amanda who is married to Bryce with four children.
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Administration
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Amy Wheeler-Sullivan
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Administrative Assistant
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Sarepta Baptist Association Service Times
Sarepta Hours
Monday – Thursday : 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Secretarial staff in the office Monday – Wednesday : 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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Monday – Thursday : 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Secretarial staff in the office Monday – Wednesday : 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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When we stumble...
O Lord our God, Who has called us to serve You in the midst of the world's affairs, When we stumble, hold us; when we fall, lift us up. When we are hard pressed with evil, deliver us. When we turn from what is good, turn us back and bring us at last to Your glory.
O Lord our God, Who has called us to serve You in the midst of the world's affairs, When we stumble, hold us; when we fall, lift us up. When we are hard pressed with evil, deliver us. When we turn from what is good, turn us back and bring us at last to Your glory.
Sarepta Baptist Association listing was last updated on the 19th of May, 2023