Legacy church planting revitalizes dying churches
Brian Frye, left, collegiate evangelism strategist for the State Convention of Baptists in Ohio,...
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For the Church Conference 2015
August 31 – September 1 Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary The theme of the 2015 conference will be “For the Church & Truth” based on 1 Timothy 3:15; “if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the...
Read More13 Truths about Spiritual Warfare for Leaders
By Chuck Lawless Over the past twenty years, I have studied, written, and taught about spiritual warfare. Based on that work, here are some warfare reminders for church leaders: The Bible is not a book about the devil. The Bible...
Read MoreRural church sees God-sized ministry unfold
by Lonnie Wilkey/Baptist and Reflector BELL BUCKLE, Tenn. (BP) — The premise behind the Journey of Hope Ministry Center is simple. “There are as many hungry people in rural America as there are in urban...
Read MoreGod answers prayers for new church in NW Des Moines
by Jon Kalvig, Lead Pastor, Union Chapel Every church plant has a unique story. Through numerous books, blogs and face-to-face conversations, I have been enlightened by those who have followed God’s call to start a new...
Read MoreHave You Ever Kissed a Llama?
by Karen McGettrick, Iowa WMU President Have you ever kissed a llama? Neither have I, but when Joni Wilkinson, Iowa WMU Executive Director, Mandi McCluer, New Orleans seminary student, and I traveled to the National...
Read MoreNAMB fund will assist African-American churches destroyed by fire
By Mike Ebert ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) – The North American Mission Board (NAMB) has established a fund to help African-American churches that have been damaged or destroyed by fire in recent weeks. Seven churches have been involved...
Read More5 Essential Elements of a Transformational Small Group Environment
Small groups are essential to the church’s mission of making disciples. How might they be done? by Ed Stetzer Transformational discipleship involves moving from the row of chairs in your church or church pew where you are...
Read MoreThe SBC & the 21st Century: Reflection, Renewal, and Recommitment
A Triennial Symposium on the Southern Baptist Convention hosted by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. With presentations by Jason Allen, David Dockery, Ronnie Floyd, Albert Mohler, Frank Page, Paige Patterson, Thom Rainer...
Read MoreHere We Stand, the ERLC Statement on marriage
The ERLC Statement on marriage. As evangelical Christians, we dissent from the court’s ruling that redefines marriage. The state did not create the family, and should not try to recreate the family in its own image. We will not...
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