Chicagoland Baptist churches were recently served — in the name of Jesus. People from 10 states descended on Chicago over two days for dozens of projects, part of Send Relief’s Serve Tour, sponsored by the North American Mission Board.
Dan Summerlin, who retired after serving at churches small and large in a 40-year career, said young men considering the call to ministry would be wise to prepare for bivocational ministry.
Though some pastors have been in ministry for 50 years, few stay in the same congregation for half a century. Charles Moore, 87, was honored Aug. 5 on his 50-year anniversary by his church, the local association and friends.
Gibson is a bivocational pastor that has a bivocational staff and a membership whose light is always green – meaning “GO!” — when it comes to evangelizing their community. Simply put: They follow their leader.
“We put our full confidence in God to heal, restore and give us wisdom and direction on joining Him in His work,” says Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention.
SBTS introduces new chaplaincy course to equip leaders for service in diverse settings amid today’s unique challenges.
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
Portland, Maine is not generally considered a hub for immigrants. The city is often known more for its lobsters, cobblestone streets and an iconic lighthouse.
