IBSA eConnection

November 23, 2011

 

Happy ThanksgivingHappy Thanksgiving from the Staff and Missionaries of IBSA!

Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His faithful love endures forever. Psalm 107:1 (HCSB)

May you and your family have a happy and blessed Thanksgiving.

Christmas wreathA great Christmas outreach idea for your church

It's not too late to plan a Christmas outreach to your community. Tim Sadler, IBSA evangelism director, shares a great Christmas outreach idea for churches that can be prepared for quickly and make an impact for Christ wherever you are. Learn more now.

 

E-quip online training videosFree ministry training available at IBSA.e-quip.net

IBSA.e-quip.net features over 100 free training videos from Illinois Baptist and other SBC leaders featuring ministry topics of interest to lay people, church staff and pastors. Watch the videos from your home or church for on-demand ministry training opportunities.

In everything give thanksIn everything give thanks

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day and many of us will gather with our families to eat turkey and give thanks for what God has done throughout the year.  In this LifeWay.com article, pastor and author David Jeremiah urges us to give thanks and praise God all the time, not just at Thanksgiving.

Dave Ramsey Christmas shopping tipsDave Ramsey's top 10 Christmas shopping tips
The day after Thanksgiving is known to many as "Black Friday" -- the kick-off day for the Christmas shopping season.  Christian financial expert Dave Ramsey has 10 tips for keeping your finances in check at Christmas and remembering the reason for the season.

IBSA eConnection is a weekly electronic newsletter designed to provide Illinois Baptists with relevant, useful information and resources. We pray it enriches your ministry and helps your church to grow and minister.

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