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Arkansas cowboy church holds worship, sermon in South African language

November 4, 2023

Drover Cowboy Church’s final South African braai of the year on Sunday, Oct. 29, was a little different than usual as the worship and sermon portion of the event was led entirely in Afrikaans — a language of southern Africa.

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‘How sweet the sound’: Organist has played at her church for nearly 75 years

November 3, 2023

Just how many tunes Helen Hobbs has played over nearly 75 years is anyone’s guess.

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Churches hosting fall festivals to reach community

October 31, 2023

Giving their members and guests a safer alternative to traditional trick-or-treating on Halloween, many Baptist churches host fall festivals in October.

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70-year-old Kentucky woman finds new purpose in international missions

October 31, 2023

When Della Edwards’ husband died two years ago, she lost more than her best friend. She lost her purpose.

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‘Just the beginning’: Iowa church plant celebrates 20 baptisms

October 29, 2023

Generations Church — a recently established church plant in Cedar Falls, Iowa — recently experienced “a remarkable event” — a “Family Outdoor Baptism Service” that celebrated new birth through faith in Christ.

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New England, European Baptists enjoy ‘like-minded’ connection partnering with IMB

October 28, 2023

“New England has a similar cultural context to Europe,” according to a northeast Baptist leader …

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Leadership famine: 5 things your church can do

October 28, 2023

In recent decades the focus in the church has shifted away from intentional efforts to invite believers to consider vocational ministry as a calling. As a result, there’s a leadership famine in our local churches.

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Little Rock Chinese church thankful for year of growth, unity and answered prayers

October 26, 2023

As it continues to grow, the church — which currently meets in the building of the Arkansas Baptist Children & Family Ministries — is on the search for its own space.

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10 steps to raise up the next generation of ministry leaders

October 25, 2023

Most of us wait until someone comes to us with questions about a potential ministry call — and, certainly we must minister to them where they are — yet, with that approach we miss the opportunity to challenge others to consider a call.

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Out of focus: Stumbling churches often lack vision

October 23, 2023

Several years ago, I stumbled while walking down the steps from my office on the second floor of my house. I was looking down and reading a paper I was holding. My feet got tangled, and I fell down the last seven steps.

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