Georgia Baptist Day at the Capitol
Thursday, February 4, 2027 | 7:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Doors open and check-in begins at 7:00 a.m.
Join us for the annual Georgia Baptist Day at the Capitol, including the Legislative Prayer Breakfast. Hear from legislators, public policy experts, and advocates, and learn how to navigate the legislative landscape while advancing a witness for the gospel. The day also includes a tour of the State Capitol and legislator contact training.
Legislators, pastors, pastors’ wives, ministry leaders, and the public are invited. Please invite your House and Senate members and other state office holders to participate.
Location
Floyd Room, 20th Floor
Sloppy Floyd Building
200 Piedmont Ave SW
Atlanta, GA 30334
Registration and Meals
Attendance is free, but registration is required.
Breakfast: $15
Lunch: $15
Breakfast and lunch: $30
Meals are complimentary for state leaders. Registration deadline: Monday, February 1, 2027.
Featured Speakers
Barry Loudermilk
Former Congressman and keynote speaker for the Legislative Prayer Breakfast.
Mike Griffin
Public Affairs Representative, Georgia Baptist Mission Board. Speaking on “Biblical Gambling Opposition.”
Elizabeth Edmands
Leadership Director, Georgia Life Alliance. Speaking on “Understanding Pro-life Issues.”
Matt Sharp
Attorney, Alliance Defending Freedom. Speaking on “Religious Freedom Court Cases and Legislation.”
Ralph Reed
Chairman, Faith and Freedom Coalition, and luncheon keynote speaker.
Agenda
7:00 a.m. – Doors open in the Floyd Room, Sloppy Floyd Building (20th Floor)
7:30 a.m. – Legislative Prayer Breakfast. Keynote: Former Congressman Barry Loudermilk
8:45 a.m. – “Biblical Gambling Opposition” – Mike Griffin, Georgia Baptist Mission Board
9:15 a.m. – “Understanding Pro-life Issues” – Elizabeth Edmands, Georgia Life Alliance
9:45 a.m. – “Religious Freedom Court Cases and Legislation” – Attorney Matt Sharp, Alliance Defending Freedom
10:15 a.m. – Activists to Inform and Educate
10:30 a.m. – Tour of the Capitol and Legislator Contact Training (meet on the north second-floor steps for a picture)
12:00 p.m. – Lunch served
12:20 p.m. – Presentation of the 2026 Legislators of the Year
12:30 p.m. – Luncheon Keynote: Ralph Reed, Chairman, Faith and Freedom Coalition
1:15 p.m. – Hear from legislators and activists to inform and educate
2:00 p.m. – Adjourn