Since 1918, GuideStone Financial Resources has been on a “Mission” to provide “Dignity” to retired Southern Baptist ministers, workers and their widows. These are men and women who have faithfully served God’s people and now find themselves struggling to meet even basic needs. Many served small, rural churches that paid only modest salaries and couldn’t…
2020 State Missions Offering Goal: $30,000 The State Missions Offering is an annual observance in Baptist Resource Network (BRN)-affiliated churches that highlights what God is doing across Pennsylvania and South Jersey. Each summer, local congregations learn about, pray for and give to support special ministries, outreach projects and other initiatives, such as collegiate ministries, volunteer…
What is compassion fatigue? A condition characterized by emotional and physical exhaustion leading to a diminished ability to empathize or feel compassion for others.
“The pressures of life in ministry can place a lot stress on a marriage. How can we keep our marriages healthy and serve out of a place of strength?”
J.D. Greear, president of the Southern Baptist Convention has challenged Southern Baptist churches to participate in Baptism Sunday. Lead your church to celebrate baptism and encourage people to commit their lives to Christ on Easter 2020. The resources on this page will help you and your church members prepare for this special emphasis. After observing…
Dr. Richard Blackaby, author and president of Blackaby Ministries International, and Dr. Mark Clifton of NAMB's Legacy Church Planting will unpack several significant truths from the “Flickering Lamps” and “Reclaiming the Glory” books as well as from their extensive ministry with pastors and churches.
The webinar will give an overview of five of the broadest areas of interest during election season: sermons and speech, voter education, use of church facilities, lobbying, and gifts and money. After reviewing the guide, you will have more insight into how your church, and your church’s pastor, can and cannot engage.
