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Prodigal churches: Should associations discipline, disciple or discern?

May 4, 2024

Which are the churches in your association that need to be disciplined, discipled or about which you need to seek spiritual discernment?

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Loneliness and isolation a struggle for many pastors, study shows

May 3, 2024

In a troubling sign for many congregations, half of pastors say they are often or frequently lonely, according to a report of clergy health. 

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SBC Cooperation Group releases draft of recommendations

May 1, 2024

The upcoming recommendations “are crafted with the desire to satisfy the intent of the motion to move forward together in ‘biblical fidelity’ by safeguarding our adopted statement of faith and ‘missional clarity,'” says chair Jared Wellman.

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Watch out for these red flags at your church

April 27, 2024

Not all churches are equal, and not all ministries are the same. While some are healthy and vibrant, others are spiritually harmful. Here are some red flags to identify a church that is heading in the wrong direction …

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‘Keep it simple’: Social media, sharing gospel and church communication

April 26, 2024

“Whether we like it or not, using this variety of channels (like social media and a website)…those are the virtual front door people will use to discover who your church is and what it’s about.” said Marina Shelton, KBC.

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Compelling website content: Here’s what your church needs to know!

April 25, 2024

Your church website content needs to be compelling for your members as well as potential visitors. Making it engaging, informative, and welcoming is crucial for connecting with your community.

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SBC rolling out new toolkit to combat sex abuse in churches

April 23, 2024

A five-step program to combat what some say is a rampant problem of sexual abuse in churches will roll out in June during the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Indianapolis.

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New Great Commission report shows gaps, opportunities

April 23, 2024

What is the foundation of trust? What is fair and just? What does it mean to be human?

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What is the association’s role when a pastor leaves?

April 21, 2024

How many times do you see this: A pastor announces a call to another place of ministry, a pastor is under pressure to resign or is fired or a pastor dies from a disease or a tragic accident.

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Spring outreach strategy displays renewed focus for AR churches

April 21, 2024

On Baptism Sunday (April 7) First Baptist Church DeWitt, Arkansas, baptized five believers of Christ. Two more baptisms were scheduled for the next Sunday. “The Lord is working in our church a lot right now,” pastor Jimmy Albrecht said.

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