News & Announcements
Finding Joy in the Chaos
By Brian Grout, Associate Director of Missions Every December, I feel the tension you probably feel too—the beauty of Christmas mixed with the busyness of ministry. The calendar fills, expectations rise, services multiply. Add family[...]
Fall Ministry Reports… REHOPE
By Jennifer Hutton, Chief Resource Officer, [email protected] The first residents moved into their own tiny homes at the ReHope Farms’ Cottage Community in the spring. Thanks to the generosity of so many, we have been[...]
An Honest Conversation about Money and the State of Cooperation Among Southern Baptist Churches (Part 1)
By Gregg Boll, Director of Missions In part 1 of this article, I will take an honest look at the health and troubling trends of membership and giving in the SBC and among our churches.[...]
Fall Reports… Director of Missions
By Gregg Boll, Director of Missions, [email protected] If I took a survey and asked all of you if you consider yourself more emotionally and spiritually healthy than you were 10 years ago, if you were[...]
Fall Ministry Reports… Collegiate Impact
By Travis and Britney Hamm, Directors of Collegiate Impact ([email protected]) The semester is off to a fruitful start for Collegiate Impact as we seek to bring the hope and peace of Jesus to college students[...]
Charlie Kirk’s Martyrdom: A Turning Point in our Nation
By Gregg Boll, Director of Missions I will add my voice and words to the vast array of commentary you’ve probably already seen and heard concerning Charlie Kirk’s assassination and martyrdom on a college campus[...]
Healthy, Renewed Churches
By Brian Grout, Associate Director of Missions Every church goes through different seasons. Some seasons bring growth, energy, and fresh vision; others bring challenges such as plateau, decline, or fatigue in ministry. In those times,[...]
The Best Idea on Evangelism You’ll Hear This Year, Maybe Ever
By Gregg Boll, Executive Director of Missions Early in my ministry, I attended the annual Missouri Baptist Evangelism Conference. One of the featured speakers was a pastor from South County, St. Louis named Phillip Hunter. [...]
Some Things You Need To Know About in BR-KC Baptist Association
By Gregg Boll, Director of Missions Rather than focus on one event or subject and ask you to read a lengthy article, I’m doing something differently this month. I’m going to share several newsworthy items,[...]