From Two Missionaries to More Than Three Hundred
The Asian Baptist Clearinghouse (ABC) is experiencing remarkable growth. What began with only two missionaries now serves more than 300 missionary units
Gospel Hospitality: Welcoming Summer Visitors with Spiritual Discernment
Our family pulled into the parking lot of a small church in Tennessee on a Sunday evening. While vacationing and away from
How to Lead Well When Half Your Volunteers Are on Summer Vacation
It happens every June without fail. You send out the volunteer schedule. You get back a flood of “Out of town that
The Burnout Signs Nobody Warned Me About
I thought I knew what burnout looked like. I thought it looked like someone quitting. Crying in the parking lot. Sleeping through
Don’t Miss the Boat: Why Every Church Needs a Veteran Ministry
There are nearly 18 million veterans in the United States — and a significant number of them live within driving distance of
Why Every Church Needs a Veteran Ministry (And How to Start One)
There are over 30 million veterans and their family members in the United States—more than the entire youth population—and most churches aren't
Your Complete Guide to BCMN 2025
Welcome to Springfield! We're thrilled you're joining us for "Looking Up, Reaching Out: Ministry in the Light of His Coming." This
From Crisis Mode to Calm Leadership: Moving Beyond Constant Firefighting
A word of encouragement for ministry leaders who feel like they're always putting out fires On any given Sunday, you might have
Smart Financial Stewardship
1. Stewardship should be a philosophy of life for every Christian and local church. Stewardship is ownership. God owns everything, he gives
Charting the Course: The Benefits of a “Discipleship Compass”
Charting the Course: The Benefits of a “Discipleship Compass” “Begin with the end in mind.” It’s a great practice. Knowing the destination