Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for June 21
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for June 21, written by Don Fugate, senior pastor of Foxworthy Baptist Church in San Jose, California.
Volunteers find ‘divine appointment’ while renovating Nebraska church
While helping a Nebraska church renovate its facility, teams from two Kansas churches also helped an encounter with a stranded
First Person: Practical ways to equip the next generation of ministers
We desperately need to equip more ministers if we want to replace the countless number currently retiring or leaving the
Launching a new congregation, part 2 — the deacons say, ‘No’
Brian was disappointed, but not surprised. “It was not totally unexpected,” he told Trip. “When I was pastor of another congregation where we talked about launching a new congregation, we got the same first response.”
Strong Baptist associations are clear about their mission, vision
Strong Baptist associations exhibit praiseworthy clarity about their mission and vision. They strive for congregations to see the association as a family of congregations, says George Bullard.
Hawaii Baptists to explore ways to increase missions giving through CP
The Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention annual meeting recently drew 185 messengers and 35 guests from 52 of Hawaii Pacific’s 150
Praying for revival: NC man’s vision shapes prayer life of thousands
In 2018, Fred Lunsford was ready to die as soon as God would let him. “I was really heavy hearted,”
‘Reaching the nations’: IMB liaison, seminary developing pipeline of missionaries
Jimmy Bledsoe has served as an International Mission Board missionary for 13 years, but his latest assignment has taken him to The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.