Pastor forsakes football dreams, follows new direction of ministry call
November 7, 2023
Jose Arzate had a clear vision for his life as a young man: he wanted to play professional football in the U.S. and possibly even coach.
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Could a jubilee year be right for your church?
November 5, 2023
An associational missions strategist is having lunch with one of his most faithful pastors and closest friends in ministry. During their meal the strategist says, “Next year is the year your church needs to die.”
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.
‘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.
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.
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.
‘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.
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 …
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.
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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