Nonnegotiable: Serving all congregations in associational ministry
July 30, 2023
“If you cannot serve all congregations, you give up your right to serve any congregation.” This was a wise word of advice from my best
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Discipleship Collective trains church leaders in ‘more than just information transfer’
July 29, 2023
The goal of the Discipleship Collective is not small. “The big picture,” said David Adams, director of discipleship for the Baptist General Convention of Texas,
Taking a stand: Chicago man hits the streets to pray for community
July 28, 2023
Phillip Griffin had an idea — or what some might call more of an inspiration. The Men’s Sunday School teacher felt led by God to
‘I don’t want to leave’: Ky pastor inspired by camp experience
July 27, 2023
Taking his church’s youth on a camp/mission experience is something that Kentucky pastor Bryan Grigg never gets tired of. That sentiment grew even stronger this
Pruitt heartbroken over loss of son, joyful for his healing
July 26, 2023
Shane Pruitt, national next gen director for the North American Mission Board, announced his son Titus died early July 25. “We are heartbroken, but also
Recognize trauma’s prevalence in pews and pulpits, professional counselor says
July 26, 2023
Trauma survivors sit in practically every church pew and stand behind many pulpits, licensed professional counselor Katie Swafford told workshop participants during the Baptist General
Church planting residency program in TX springs forth 24 new churches
July 25, 2023
Redeemer Church in Texas started as a plant of Southcrest Baptist Church in 2008 and within two years was planting churches itself. By 2023, the
First person: We all have a part to play in ending human trafficking
July 24, 2023
Something’s brewing. I don’t know exactly what it is, but God is at work. I have a part to play in ending injustice. That’s how
Disaster Relief internship program gives MO students ‘eye-opening’ experience
July 23, 2023
Having grown up in Puerto Rico before moving to Pennsylvania, Joyce Fernandez had never witnessed the aftereffects of a tornado. Granted, the damage from hurricanes
Below the surface: 9 warning signs of potential church division
July 22, 2023
Over the years, I’ve seen churches divide. What I’ve learned, though, is that no division happens overnight; every one has some kind of previous problem
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