Wednesday, April 23, 2014
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News from the Illinois Baptist
2014 ERLC Leadership Summit: The Gospel and Human Sexuality
Illinois Baptist managing editor Meredith Flynn is in Nashville this week covering the ERLC's Leadership Summit. Topics include how churches should talk about sex, pornography as a "silent killer" in churches, and more. Read her coverage at iB2news.org.
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Religion vs. The Church
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START: Collegiate Ministry Workshop
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Calling all worship leaders! Don't miss this retreat
Now that Easter is over, register for the IBSA Worship Leader's Retreat Saturday, May 3, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the IBSA Building in Springfield. It will be a great conference for worship leaders, pastors, and praise team/choir members featuring Craig Adams, Multi-Dove Award winner, and Bert VanderMark, visual worship artist from St. Louis. Register now for just $15 at IBSA.org. |
Is your group a dysfunctional mess? Jesus' group was
Except for its leader, this leadership training group seemed to lack any observable spiritual leadership potential. Learn what to do the next time you feel like there are tensions and problems in your group at ChurchLeaders.com.
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Addressing the friendless pastor It's ironic that pastors, who talk the most about the need for community, experience it the least. Their days and nights are filled with calls, meetings, and interactions with people. But despite lots of people contact, they have few trusted peers. Find out why this happens and what to do about it at ChristianityToday.com.
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