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| image = File:G3-Ministries-logo | | image = File:G3-Ministries-logo.png | ||
| headquarters = [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia|Douglasville, Georgia]] | | headquarters = [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia|Douglasville]], [[wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] | ||
| type = Religious [[wikipedia:Nonprofit_organization|Non-profit]] | | type = Religious [[wikipedia:Nonprofit_organization|Non-profit]] | ||
| founders = [[Josh Buice]] (former President) | | founders = [[Josh Buice]] (former President) | ||
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'''G3 Ministries''' (or simply '''"G3"''') is a [[Reformed Baptist]] ministry organization in the [[wikipedia:United States of America|United States]]. The ministry organization was formally formed in 2020 during the [[wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19 Pandemic]], and is most widely known for hosting the '''G3 Conference''' (Gospel – Grace – Glory) that has been held since 2013. The ministry says that its goal is to educate, encourage, and equip local churches with sound biblical theology. The | '''G3 Ministries''' (or simply '''"G3"''') is a [[Reformed Baptist]] ministry organization in the [[wikipedia:United States of America|United States]]. The ministry organization was formally formed in 2020 during the [[wikipedia:COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19 Pandemic]], and is most widely known for hosting the '''G3 Conference''' (Gospel – Grace – Glory) that has been held since 2013. The ministry says that its goal is to educate, encourage, and equip local churches with sound biblical theology. The founder and former President of the organization is [[Josh Buice]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The G3 Conference held its first conference in 2013 in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia|Douglasville | [[Image:G3-Ministries-original-logo.jpg|thumb|upright|[[G3 Conference]]'s original logo (2013-2025)]] | ||
The G3 Conference held its first conference in 2013 in [[wikipedia:Douglasville, Georgia|Douglasville]] on the campus of [[Pray's Mill Baptist Church (Douglasville, Georgia)|Pray's Mill Baptist Church]], where the Founder and current President [[Josh Buice]] has served as Pastor since 2010. The conference originally was held on an annual basis with several hundreds of attendees, but has since grown in conference attendance numbers to have several thousands of attendees. Since the formation of G3 Ministries in 2020, the conference is now held biennially (i.e. once every two years), in addition to occasional regional conferences (that cover a particular subject and are smaller audience). | |||
The conference has grown to become one of the larger evangelical Christian conferences (and the largest [[Reformed Baptist]] conference) in the United States and globally. The conference has featured multiple notable figures in Christianity as conference speakers, including [[John MacArthur]], [[Voddie Baucham]], [[James White]], [[Ken Ham]], and [[Steven Lawson]]. | The conference has grown to become one of the larger evangelical Christian conferences (and the largest [[Reformed Baptist]] conference) in the United States and globally. The conference has featured multiple notable figures in Christianity as conference speakers, including [[John MacArthur]], [[Voddie Baucham]], [[James White]], [[Ken Ham]], and [[Steven Lawson]]. | ||
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After initially announcing that it would keep Buice's content online, G3 reversed course the following day and removed them.<ref>https://julieroys.com/josh-buice-used-fake-account-to-email-allegations-about-voddie-baucham-to-the-roys-report/</ref> It also canceled its 2025 conference scheduled for September, since Buice had "had targeted several speakers on the lineup".<ref>https://www.christianitytoday.com/2025/05/josh-buice-g3-conference-fake-social-media-accounts/</ref>. Following the fallout of the Buice scandal, [[Scott Aniol|Dr. Scott Aniol]] announced a new vision and branding (designed by [[Joshua Barzon]]) for the organization going forward.<ref>https://g3min.org/renewed-vision-and-new-logo-for-g3-ministries/</ref> Shortly after Aniol's announcement, the ministry announced that Virgil Walker was leaving the organization and returning to local church ministry.<ref>https://g3min.org/virgil-walker-to-transition-to-local-church-ministry/</ref>. | After initially announcing that it would keep Buice's content online, G3 reversed course the following day and removed them.<ref>https://julieroys.com/josh-buice-used-fake-account-to-email-allegations-about-voddie-baucham-to-the-roys-report/</ref> It also canceled its 2025 conference scheduled for September, since Buice had "had targeted several speakers on the lineup".<ref>https://www.christianitytoday.com/2025/05/josh-buice-g3-conference-fake-social-media-accounts/</ref>. Following the fallout of the Buice scandal, [[Scott Aniol|Dr. Scott Aniol]] announced a new vision and branding (designed by [[Joshua Barzon]]) for the organization going forward.<ref>https://g3min.org/renewed-vision-and-new-logo-for-g3-ministries/</ref> Shortly after Aniol's announcement, the ministry announced that Virgil Walker was leaving the organization and returning to local church ministry.<ref>https://g3min.org/virgil-walker-to-transition-to-local-church-ministry/</ref>. | ||
As of July 2025, the organization announced a new "Pastor-Theologian" collective, which would be the face of G3 and creators of future teaching content going forward.< | As of July 2025, the organization announced a new "Pastor-Theologian" collective, which would be the face of G3 and creators of future teaching content going forward.<ref>https://g3min.org/announcing-g3-pastor-theologians/</ref> | ||
==Operations== | ==Operations== | ||