
BCNE exec director Terry Dorsett takes leave of absence to focus on wife’s care
Terry Dorsett, executive director of the Baptist Churches of New England (BCNE), will take a leave of absence to care

What is the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee?
Reference to the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention can be quite confusing, since the term is often used

Launchpad: ‘Celebrate next’ with congregational multiplication strategies
The answer to the growth dilemma is obvious. When it is shared with congregations, they often reject it in favor of doing things to help existing congregations remain or become vital and vibrant.

IMB missionary reflects on final conversations with dying man in Southeast Asia
International Mission Board missionary Nathaniel Creed stood at the bedside of Henry, a devout Muslim in Southeast Asia. He’d spent

Rashional Thoughts: Concept of beat reporting, keen awareness good pattern for all parts of life
Bouncing between silly stories and serious analysis with college students always energizes me, and even more so when those students

Nonnegotiable: Serving all congregations in associational ministry
“If you cannot serve all congregations, you give up your right to serve any congregation.” This was a wise word

Music minister retires after 72 years of ministry
“I was obsessed with it, I guess you might say,” said Ron Tilley, describing his lifelong passion for the music ministry.

Why your church needs a ‘youth-now mindset’ in ministry
Gen Z students are eager to serve in the church, but often overlooked. Learn why your church needs a “youth-now mindset.”