Prayer Evangelism
Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Church Life, Church Planting, David Rogers, Evangelism | 3 Comments »I believe that specific prayer for the personal needs of unconverted contacts can be one of the most effective evangelistic methods we have. Think about it. Who doesn’t want you to pray for them, especially if you are praying for ...
LET THE AX FALL…Upon All the Dead Churches?
Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in Baptist Life, Church, Church Life, Church Membership, Church Planting, Hariette Petersen (SelahV), Missional, SBC Issues, Uncategorized | 39 Comments »I'm a bit confused today. I've been mulling this over for quite some time and have decided to just toss out my thoughts like wood chips off the chopping block. Wherever the chips fall, we'll gather. For nearly two years I ...
Church Life from Church Death?
Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in Church, Church Life, Church Planting, Geoff Baggett, Missional, SBC Issues | 13 Comments »I “blog met” Rob Mitchell last year when he visited my old blog. Rob is, by day, a computer guru with a large company in my old home town of Memphis, Tennessee. In the evenings he is a student in ...
Kinetic Church Planting
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Posted in Church Planting, Missional, Roger Ferrell | 4 Comments »And on that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles... therefore, those who had been scattered went about preaching the word. ...
Where Should the Church NOT Meet?
Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Church, Church Planting, Evangelism, Roger Ferrell, Worship | 31 Comments »I have posted before about our church's new outreach to a retail center about 20 minutes from our campus. We have been reaching out since the first of the year to the folks working at The Avenues Webb Gin. Our ...
Divine Appointments
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in Church, Church Life, Church Planting, Culture, Evangelism, Ministry, Roger Ferrell | 6 Comments »Dear friends, So you’re working tonight and missing the Super Bowl. Sure, some of you could care less about football, but some of you are raving Giants fans. Or raving Patriots fans. And some of you have been waiting for the ...
Denominations, Differences, and Distinctives in International Missions
Thursday, January 24th, 2008 Posted in Baptist Life, Church Planting, Geoff Baggett, International Mission Board, Missions, SBC Issues | 31 Comments »Will heaven have an exclusive "Southern Baptist" subdivision? We Southern Baptists do sometimes seem to act like it., don't we? Southern Baptist distinctives ... pointing out those things which make us truly different from other Christians ... is very important in some ...
House Churches: Revisited
Wednesday, December 26th, 2007 Posted in Baptist Life, Church, Church Life, Church Planting, Discipleship, Evangelism, Guest Authors, Missions, Theology | 49 Comments »Today's guest author is Guy Muse. Guy grew up as an MK (missionary kid) in Ecuador. For the past 20 years he and his wife, Linda, have served as IMB-SBC missionaries in Guayaquil, Ecuador. They are part of ...
‘Show Me’ the Money … A New Day in Church Planting Funding?
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007 Posted in Baptist Life, Church Planting, Geoff Baggett | 85 Comments »I'm a little bit ticked. And I know that sbc IMPACT! is all about a positive message and "spurring one another toward good deeds." But every now and then a tough issue comes along, and we need to ...
Be a Blessing!
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 Posted in Church, Church Life, Church Planting, Culture, Guest Authors, Ministry, Missions | 5 Comments »Our guest author today is Dr. Kevin Peacock. Kevin teaches Old Testament and Hebrew at Canadian Southern Baptist Seminary in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada (near Calgary). An IMB career missionary, he and his wife Brenda have served since 1997 ...
