Fresh ideas for churches on Mother's Day
How will your church's Mother's Day celebration this year be different from last year's celebration? How can your church esteem mothers, yet point the worship service toward God? It's time to get creative. Get fresh ideas for Mother's Day at IBSA.org. |
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Bring your church group to Missions Spectacular
It's not too late to register to participate in Missions Spectacular June 9. This one-day missions blitz will happen in six locations around the state -- East St. Louis, Champaign, Fairfield, Metropolis, Springfield and Litchfield. Learn more about the available missions projects and register at IBSA.org.
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Choose2: Commit to pray for two, twice a day
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Watch as IBSA Director of Evangelism Tim Sadler explains the Choose2 evangelistic prayer strategy and provides ideas for implementing it in your church.
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2012 SBC Annual Meeting: History in the making
The recommendation of "Great Commission Baptists" as a descriptive name and the prospective election of Pastor Fred Luter as the first ever African American president are on the horizon for the Southern Baptist Convention's June 19-20 meeting in New Orleans.
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6 culture-changing trends you can't afford to ignore
There are six dramatic trends that are not being addressed adequately by local churches, church networks, or denominations. Continuing to ignore these trends for another decade could cause churches the further erosion of members, attendance, and relevance in a rapidly changing American culture. Learn more at ChurchLeaders.com. |
Using your hobbies to share Christ
Do you have an interest in collecting, crafting or cartography? Why not raise your hobby to a new level and use it to share your faith in Christ? Any hobby you enjoy can be evangelistic. Learn how to get started at OnMission.com. |
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