I work among and converse with pastors and staff members of Southern Baptist Churches nearly every day of the week in a variety of settings. Let me assure you that none of them are having an easy time of it. If it’s not stressful issues within the church they are addressing it is the slow [...]
FYI: Grants will be given out on a semi-annual basis – February and August The approximate amount for each semi-annual period will be $21,391.83 15% of the amount will be allocated for Restoration House 15% of the amount will be designated for emergency capital needs of churches 70% will be flexible within the five existing [...]
Lee’s Summit FBC is looking for a part-time Children’s Ministry Associate who will provide administrative support for the Minister of Children and oversee the children’s worship arts ministry. To apply or for more information, contact David Maddron at [email protected] or 816-525-0700. Christina Deardorff, Rachel Gray, Chris Houghtaling, Jamey Houghtaling,Tomi Carpenter, Ken Graham, Julia White, and Derek [...]
Between 350 and 500 Kurds live in Kansas City. Although traditionally Muslim, they have been persecuted all over the world. Their home, Kurdistan, inhabits parts of Iraq, and also crosses into Turkey, Syria, and Iran. Political tensions make life difficult for Kurds to survive and find jobs outside of their designated region. A small handful [...]
by JoAnne Ruble This summer I had the privilege of traveling to Guatemala with eight other members of Manna Fellowship Church in support of MANNA Worldwide, which is a Christian non-profit organization that focuses on rescuing children from the grip of poverty in 41 countries around the world. There are over 350,000 orphans in Guatemala [...]
Sam Anderson Our mission was to establish Bible study groups and cowboy churches. We met with several Cattlemen’s Associations and found a great reception. So much so that I’ll be going back this coming January to preach from horse back at a rodeo. There will be approximately 4,000 people packed into the stadium. The Association [...]
Longview Baptist in Lee’s Summit has an opening for a part-time Minister of Music. Send resume to 1300 SW Longview Road, Lee’s Summit, MO 64081 or email [email protected]. Cedar Creek Community in Lee’s Summit is looking for a part-time secretary and a treasurer (possibly dual role). For details contact [email protected] or call 816-942-6835. Calvary Baptist [...]
by Travis Hamm Recently my wife, three kids, and I said goodbye to Bola Saliu. We shed some tears as reality set in that this may be the last time we see her. It has been our joy to have this sweet Nigerian girl living in our home for the last two years. She has [...]
Several BR-KC churches and members have on-going mission work around the globe. This is truly our Mission Statement in action...”We envision a network of healthy Baptist churches partnering together to transform lives and communities through the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ at home, in North America, and around the world”. This month, we [...]
Several BR-KC churches and members have on-going mission work around the globe. This is truly our Mission Statement in action...”We envision a network of healthy Baptist churches partnering together to transform lives and communities through the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ at home, in North America, and around the world”. This month, we [...]
