IBSA eConnection

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

News from the Illinois Baptist
Leadership in focus at Priority Conference 
Leadership requires action. That includes ministering outside the four walls of the church and earning the right to share the gospel. Read more from speakers including Kimberly Sowell (right) about growing leaders at IB2news.org.
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What should the Duggar scandal teach the church?

Russell Moore: We cannot assume we can avoid this topic simply by making sure our doctrines are right...If we are not addressing this issue, it's because we're ignoring what is going on in our communities, and all too often in our pews. Learn how your church should respond at ERLC.com. 

Small church building 4 crucial values for small church pastors

Do you want your small church to thrive? Concentrate on these four basics listed at OutreachMagazine.com. 

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Webinar: Developing a leadership pipeline in your church 

Pastor Chet Daniels, Redeemer Church, Champaign will share the curriculum the church uses for developing the gift of Biblical exegesis in lay leaders. Find out how you can sign up for this free June 22 webinar at IBSA.org. 

Missions Spectacular is June 6 
Projects are filling up fast, but we still have spots available, particularly in our Decatur and Metropolis locations. Get your group registered for this one-day missions blitz at IBSA.org.
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How to shut down gossip

"Gossip is nasty. It is never good and should be despised by all who love Christ and his church." Learn how to shut it down at ChurchLeaders.com. 

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

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