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George Bullard

Are networks the same thing as associations?

December 21, 2024

“The approach of an “all-in” family of congregations is ideally represented by a Baptist association and helps keep the Kingdom synergy intact.” —George Bullard

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Why we did not need a Baptist associational office

November 17, 2024

George Bullard explores why a Baptist association is not an office building to which people go.

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Command or collaboration during Disaster Relief?

November 1, 2024

“We should never wish for hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, fires and other disasters. Yet when they happen, it is a great time to show our very best as a fellowship of congregations fused together as an association.”

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What happens if associations cease to exist?

October 21, 2024

George Bullard shares five things that would be different if Baptist associations cease to exist.

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Does your Baptist association have high expectations?

October 6, 2024

George Bullard asks, “What does it mean to be categorized as a soaring, strong, stumbling, struggling or spiritless association? Is your association stuck in a virtual escape room because of its assessment?”

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Spiritless Baptist associations and what the church should know

September 22, 2024

A spiritless Baptist association is possible. In my opinion, a spiritless association emerges when an assortment of primarily uninspired congregations make up the majority of its membership. 

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Why are struggling Baptist associations overwhelmed?

September 8, 2024

“Struggling associations need intervention from outside the association. Their director or strategist may easily burn out and need personal support,” writes George Bullard.

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How stumbling Baptist associations regain focus

August 26, 2024

Stumbling associations are the most crucial of all associations because they often have wonderful potential but lack focus and proactive missional actions, writes George Bullard.

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Strong Baptist associations are clear about their mission, vision

August 12, 2024

Strong Baptist associations exhibit praiseworthy clarity about their mission and vision. They strive for congregations to see the association as a family of congregations, says George Bullard.

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‘Soaring Baptist associations’: Does yours fall into this category?

July 29, 2024

There are several types of Baptist associations, each marked by their ability to make true Kingdom impact. Read what the characteristics of a soaring association are and see if your association falls into this category.

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