6 Ways to Engage Your Group Members in Bible Study
Ken Braddy, Jr. - LifeWay's Director of Sunday School2023-03-22T09:18:45-04:00March 22nd, 2023|0 Comments
Let’s face it, not everyone arrives at your Bible study ready to learn. On many occasions, the minds of your group members are focused on just about anything but Bible study! People come into our
Remember to Remember
Pastor Bob Butler2023-03-20T10:29:13-04:00March 20th, 2023|0 Comments
Mondays are typically a day of reflection in ministry. Thinking about all that went well and what didn’t on Sunday. If you find yourself weary or discouraged this morning, maybe it’s time to “remember to
You Should Definitely NOT Have A Ladies Ministry
Angela Beddingfield - Pastor's Wife at Cedar Hills Baptist Church, Dunlap, IL2023-03-17T11:50:36-04:00March 17th, 2023|0 Comments
If you are involved in ladies ministry, you know all the things about keeping such a ministry up and running. It involves a lot of work, inviting and encouraging participation, organizing events, and more. This
The Case for Missionary Care
Lewis McClendon - Abound Ministries, Canton Baptist Temple2023-03-15T13:21:21-04:00March 15th, 2023|1 Comment
One of the major reasons for preventable missionary resignations is the lack of support from home. This is something every church can do something about. How do we care for our missionaries? In the letters
Parenting In A Tech World
For the first time in human history, parents are facing the challenge of raising children in uncharted territory as an
Jesus’ Prayers
Luke 11:1-4 tells us: "And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he
A Youth Event To Do List
Are youth events worth it? 100,000%, YES! Youth events are a unique way to connect with your current students and
Why Do We Pass Over Potential Group Leaders?
Let’s take a walk down memory lane for a moment. Think back to your middle school days. Do you remember
Help! I need leaders!
If you've been in ministry for even a small amount of time you've noticed the constant need for volunteers and
Pursuing, Pressing on, and Bringing People to Jesus
“Our mission is pursuing, pressing on, bringing people to Jesus Christ.” On this Monday afternoon, be encouraged, be challenged, and
5 Simple Adjustments That Will Make You a Better Parent or Leader
“Not everyone will become a great leader, but everyone can become a better leader.” -John Maxwell What if every leader
Do Ordinary Things Extraordinarily Well
I recently heard a pastor talk about the reason he believes his church’s groups ministry has prospered, even during the
Why Have the Baptist Church Ministry Network?
Pastor Mike Frazier, the President of the BCMN delineates the purpose of the Baptist Church Ministry Network in this video
Winning The Biggest Game
February 5, 2017, saw the most miraculous comeback in Super Bowl history. The Patriots were down 28–3 to the Atlanta
Where is Wisdom?
Sometimes in our Christian walk, God sends trials into our lives to refine us and to mold and make us
12 Innovative Ways to Advertise for VBS that cost little to nothing. Hint….you might want to start now.
Vacation Bible School is anywhere from 4-6 months away. Sometimes the annual events we could “do with our eyes closed”
15 of the Simplest Yet Most Effective Camp Fundraisers for Your Youth Group
As you are well aware, the holiday season is over, and a new quarter has begun. With this new quarter
7 Reasons to Do Away with Sunday School
Sunday School can trace its origins to the mid-1600s in England. Robert Rakes, a successful newspaper man, used the Bible
Precious Jesus
I Peter 2:3-8 tells us: "If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. To whom coming, as
Why Your Church Needs a Faith@Home Ministry
There are many encouraging “people scenes” seen around our church on a regular basis. For example… The fellowship that takes
Are You Still Growing In The Lord?
I Peter 2:1-3 says: "Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Stewardship for Kids
We’ve been blessed by the stewardship blogs from Dr. Rick Carter over the last two weeks. We pray they have
The Stewardship of the Gospel
The Gospel is the good news of the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ (I Corinthians 15:3-4). The apostle
The Stewardship of Treasure
The subject of giving of our treasures/wealth appears in Genesis 4 with the story of Cain and Abel. We do