Sweetwater Baptist Association
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
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Office Hours
 
Mon-Thurs:  8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Friday:  Closed                                                                 
 
 
Closed September 7, 2026 for Labor Day
 
 
WEATHER POLICY
When Monroe County Schools are closed or delayed for inclement weather, the Sweetwater Baptist Association Office will also be closed/delayed.
 
 
  
 

July/August 2026 Issue of The Messenger is now available
 
 
 
 
 
PASTOR OTTO ECHEVERRIA
Pastor Otto Echeverria will be visiting in our Association August 19 through September 2. Pastor Otto has worked with every one of our mission teams in Guatemala over the past 10+ years. Below is a list of the speaking/preaching engagements scheduled for Pastor Otto. Everyone is invited to attend any of these services.
 
 ITINERARY AND PREACHING/SPEAKING SCHEDULE
Wed, Aug 19, 7:00 PM, Long Ridge Baptist Church
Thurs, Aug 20, Birchfield Baptist Church (Chilhowee Assoc)
Sun, Aug 23, 10:45 AM, Brittsville Baptist Church (CrossNet Assoc)
Sun, Aug 23, 6:00 PM, New Bethany Missionary Baptist Church
Mon, Aug 24, 10:00 AM, Sweetwater Baptist Association, Pastors’ Conference 
Wed, Aug 26, 7:00 PM, Poplar Bluff Missionary Baptist Church
Sun, Aug 30, 10:45 AM, Bethlehem Baptist Church
Sun, Aug 30, 6:00 PM, Old Sweetwater Baptist Church
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                              
 
                 Don't forget to submit your VBS Report (all themes).
              Also, please contact the Association to report your total enrollment and number of salvations.
             (this is in addition to submitting the VBS Report) 
 
 
   
 
 
  
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pastors' Conference Meets each Monday at 10:00 am at the SBA Office.
Pastors' Conference does not meet in June or December; or on days the SBA Office is Closed.
 
 
 
 
  
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 2026 WMU/Ladies Ministry Meetings
  
 
May 4, 2026, 7:00 pm
Vonore Baptist Church
Guest Speaker:  Beth Moore, TBMB Compassion Ministries
  
November 2, 2026, 7:00 pm
Bible Baptist Church
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2026 Church Clerk Training

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
10:00 am
@ SBA Office
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
  
 
2026 Pastor & Family Picnic
 
Monday, September 21, 2026
6:30 pm
@ Notchey Creek Baptist Church
 
 
 RSVP by Sept 10
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
2026 SBA Annual Meeting
 
Monday, October 19, 2026
6:30 pm
@ Rocky Springs Baptist Church
 
 
 *ACP Reports and Messenger Cards Due:  October 1, 2026
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
   
 
 
 
2026...
Senior Adult Christmas Show
Pastors & Wives Christmas Banquet
 
Monday, December 7, 2026
Union McMinn Baptist Church
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For more information regarding any of the above events, please contact the Sweetwater Baptist Association.
  
Phone:   423-442-6604
 
 
    
 
  
Photographs may be taken an any Sweetwater Baptist Association event.
Photographs from these events may be posted in our newsletter, website or social media pages.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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