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Faith & Religion

Faith Forsyth County enjoys a diverse religious STONEPOINT.ORG
population with residents who pride themselves
& Religion in spiritual openness and respect for all faiths. A CHURCH WITH A
Our religious communities serve residents and
In the summer of 1833, Forsyth County’s newcomers by providing childcare, pre-school and MESSAGE
first church, Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, was after-school programs. Special group
established by Georgia Baptist Convention ministries provide programs for singles, youth, I CAN UNDERSTAND;
missionaries Reverend Jeremiah Reeves women’s issues, contemporary services, Bible
and Reverend William Manning with help from studies, and sports, all of which help newcomers PEOPLE
Reverend George Lumpkin. Today, with multiple make spiritual and social connections and enjoy
houses of worship, it’s easy to see that Forsyth community involvement. I CAN RELATE TO;
County is a welcoming community of all faiths. Operation of shelters, food pantries, grief AND A
support systems, addiction counseling, and
other types of community services also show the FAMILY FRIENDLY,
incredible selfless support Forsyth County’s houses COMFORTABLE & CASUAL
of worship offer.
Forsyth County welcomes freedom of worship, ATMOSPHERE
cooperation and respect for all.

VISIT US TODAY!

214.727.8631 Todd Cox
Lead Pastor

Check Website for
meeting locations and times
at www.stonepoint.org

The Church That Gives Itself Away! “When we were praying about where God would have us

“Visiting FBC Cumming was a great family experience. move to start StonePoint Church, we were excited when we knew
The friendliness of the volunteers & staff was contagious. He was calling us to Forsyth County. Some of my family lives in
Bible-based lessons & a fun environment make FirstKidz Forsyth and we have enjoyed visiting them over the years during
the holidays. We liked the area but had no idea how much we’d like
a place our kids love!” - Laura, Mom of 3 it as a place to live. Now that we’ve moved here and have settled in,
we love the people and the area even more than we thought. We
1597 Sawnee Dr. Cumming, GA 30040 love that there is so much to do.
Forsyth County has great shopping, restaurants, parks & rec,
770-887-2428 | firstbaptistcumming.org friendly people, beautiful scenery, and Lake Lanier; plus, it is close
to the mountains and close enough to downtown Atlanta but far
enough away to be peaceful and safe. The school system is one of
the best in Georgia and our son attends North Forsyth High. What’s
not to love? We are glad to call this our home, not only to our family
but our church family as well.”

~Todd Cox, Lead Pastor
StonePoint Church

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