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Erin Roach

This church has left the building: 1 service per month outside the walls sees spiritual fruit

February 27, 2025

The practice began out of necessity when the young church plant met at a community center and worked around a car show that was already booked for the fourth Sunday of every month.

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‘God is in the middle of something here’: 70-year-old evangelist takes first pastorate

September 27, 2024

The man who gave Christian recording artist Chris Tomlin his first opportunity to lead worship at a concert has been called to pastor his first church at age 70. In fact, it’s the church both he and Tomlin grew up in, years apart.

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East Texas church reaching community in myriad of ways

August 31, 2024

A squirrel was loose in the building at First Baptist Church Timpson, Texas, so the pastor sent out a notice that he needed a trap to catch it. By the end of the day, a squirrel trap was set and a man he had been praying for was …

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Regenesis: Texas revitalization effort sparks growth, discipleship for struggling church

July 6, 2024

A couple of years ago, North Park Baptist Church had dwindled to about 30 people on Sundays, mostly senior adults. Now attendance has doubled and people in their 30s and 40s have joined.

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Couple seeing gospel fruit after answering God’s call to Zambia

June 19, 2024

Three sentences were jotted on the piece of paper a church member handed Nicholas Peveto after a morning worship service in 2011: “The time is short. You need to go. Trust God.”

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Texas church discovers tools, training to reach next generation

April 6, 2024

University Baptist Church in San Antonio is prioritizing a strategy of “growing younger” to secure its future while honoring its older members.

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Historic East TX church sees exponential growth after evangelism, visitation efforts

April 4, 2024

Mulberry Springs Baptist Church, about 15 miles northeast of Longview, doesn’t see a lot of traffic on a typical day. Yet the rural congregation — founded in 1892 — is building a new worship space to seat nearly 800 people.

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Pastors’ families offered free retreat time to rest, rejuvenate

August 24, 2023

“One thing that people don’t fully understand is the demand on a pastor’s time, resources and energy,” Jeff Yant, executive director of Lake Yale.

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Hmong believer, in partnership with WMU, ministers in Jesus’ name

August 9, 2023

When asked to share stories of God working among the Hmong people in the Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention, Cindy Vang’s heart immediately went to Nalee…

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Amid music minister shortage, training shifts to emphasis on theology

February 8, 2023

Churches across the Southern Baptist Convention are struggling to find worship pastors, but shifting from traditional church music degrees to biblically grounded worship may be

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