Church Life Archives - Page 66 of 107

Tips for following up with church visitors

April 18, 2023

At our church, one of our guest services mottos is: The first visit should set up the second visit. My entire guest services paradigm changed

‘No time to waste’: Looking ahead to May 4 National Day of Prayer

April 18, 2023

On May 4, Americans will gather at courthouses, schools, parks and churches to publicly pray for our nation. Such an intentional focus on prayer is

New Mexico pastor stresses need to ‘help dads get to the next step’

April 17, 2023

“You have to get dad.” That’s what Beau Lamb told a breakout session during the recent New Mexico Evangelism Conference sponsored by the Baptist Convention

Missouri missions leaders spotlight discipleship, transforming communities

April 16, 2023

Missouri directors of missions recently gathered at the Baptist Building in Jefferson City to learn how to more effectively help their association churches implement discipleship

Triathlete survives 22 minutes in cardiac arrest, now a living testament to power of God

April 16, 2023

Wayne Mote trained for two years and six months to become an Ironman, a title achieved by completing a grueling 116-mile bike ride, a full

‘Music is a gift’: TX worship leader strives to remind students of the purpose, priority of singing to God

April 16, 2023

When Daniel Bertrand leads worship for student events, he wants young people to do more than just enjoy the experience — he wants them to

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First Person: What a pastor should consider before leaving a church

April 16, 2023

Pastoral transitions happen. Life happens. And sometimes pastors need to move on. If not, in time, our mortality will force a transition! Those can be