Christ followers, under the power of the Holy Spirit, will tell everyone about Him. (Acts 1:8)
If you're going on a mission trip this summer, I'd love for you to share your experiences with the world! The "iGO do You?" initiative is an awesome way to tell others your mission story. It's easy and only takes a minute to tell where you went, what you witnessed God do, and what... Continue Reading →
Going as a witness to our community, state, nation and world, is not an option, it is a mandate given to us by Christ himself. Matthew 28:19-20 says that we should go into all the world and make disciples. Acts 1:8 tells us that after receiving power, we will be His witnesses everywhere we go. ... Continue Reading →
March Madness is in full swing as the top ranked college teams face off in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. It’s been exciting for some and disappointing for others. It’s no mistake that many of the best teams in the tournament have a strong reserve with lots of talent on the bench. Kentucky, Kansas, Syracuse,... Continue Reading →
The spring and summer of each year is usually busy with activity as groups go on mission trips to share Christ. In years past, mission trips were typically only taken during the summer when school was out. But many more groups are exploring other times of the year for engaging in volunteer mission efforts, like... Continue Reading →
I had the privilege this week to consult with two different associations concerning future direction. One has a new Director of Missions (DOM) and the other is seeking the Lord for a DOM. Although both are in different places, however, each meeting involved discussion around the importance of value and how the association benefits the... Continue Reading →
Christmas is a very special time of the year. I love the music, lights and decorations, time with family, baked goodies and gift giving. I really enjoy giving special gifts to those I love. But not just any gift, the perfect one. The one that is just what they needed or really wanted. But... Continue Reading →
I have the privilege and responsibility of being a covenant member in a three year old church whose mission is “to love God, love people and love community.” From the beginning, it has been our goal to show our love for God by serving our community and those in it. Matthew 22:34-40 says “‘Love the... Continue Reading →
Coming home late one evening from work, I said to my family, "I haven't eaten anything since lunch and I'm starving". After they laughed at me for such a silly comment, the truth set in. I may have been hungry, but I wasn't starving. To be quite honest, I have never experienced real hunger. But... Continue Reading →
Christians are equipped for service that lowers their blood pressure. Okay, so Ephesians 2 doesn't say it quite like that. It does say however, that we are equipped for works of service ... and according to a new study, works of service will lower your blood pressure. A new study suggests that engaging in volunteer ministry can make... Continue Reading →
Most Southern Baptists are familiar with the term "Association" since each church is typically part of a local Association of Baptist churches, historically because of geographic location, but sometimes because of theology or doctrinal positions. Associations of Baptist churches have been around since 1650 and their purpose has changed over the years to reflect the... Continue Reading →
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