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March 21, 2012
 10 ways to energize your nursing home ministry
Does your church need ideas for ministering to those who are living in nursing homes or are homebound? Get ten great ideas for ministering to these sometimes forgotten church members. Also, never forget that many of the residents of any nursing home are not Christians. They need more than good deeds and smiles. They desperately need to know Jesus personally. Find out more at IBSA.org. |
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 15th Annual IBSA
Golf Scramble Grab your clubs and hop in the golf cart to participate in the 15th Annual IBSA Golf Scramble May 14-15 at Oak Terrace Golf Resort in Pana. Pastors, church staff and church leaders can bring their own foursome or join a team. Register now at IBSA.org. |
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 35 amazing tips that will change your ministry
"7. The church is God's plan A." "21. The sermon starts in the parking lot." Pastor J.D. Greear shares 35 things he wishes he knew when beginning his ministry. Get all the tips at ChurchLeaders.com. |
 Church compensation survey quicker and easier than ever beforeThe GuideStone Church Compensation survey is designed to help churches get an accurate picture of compensation among similar-sized churches in their state convention. All IBSA pastors and church staff members are encouraged to complete the survey, in order to establish the most accurate picture of compensation in Illinois. Learn more about why this is important for Baptist churches in Illinois at IBSA.org. |
 40 spring and Easter outreach ideas
This spring, plan an outreach event that will leave your community eternally altered. This Easter Sunday, bring the unchurched face to face with the empty tomb, where they might just find the open door of heaven. Learn more at ChurchLeaders.com. |
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Annie Armstrong Easter Offering: Missionaries say 'Thank you'
