News & Announcements
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,[...]
Kansas City-Wide Prayer Focus for a Broken City
By Gregg Boll, Director of Missions We would like to have your church join us in prayer for our city and the entire metro area. The Scriptures admonish us to pray for our nation, our[...]
Revitalize and Replant KC
By Brian Grout, Associate Director of Missions We recently hosted Colin Pugh, Pastor of Clinton Baptist Church in Clinton, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C. Colin has led the church through revitalization in the inner[...]
Raytown Church Finds New Chance for Life
By Brianna Boes, Reprinted with permission by The Pathway Dying churches are loved churches. For 25 years, John Still and his family poured into Spring Valley Baptist Church. It was their home, a congregation dedicated[...]
M. Lane Harrison and the Work of Advancement for MBTS
I want to begin by thanking Gregg Boll, BR-KC Director of Missions, for the opportunity to share an introduction with you. My name is Lane Harrison, and I serve as the Vice President of Institutional[...]
ReHope enters 2025 with gala, new community of ‘tiny’ homes
By Brian Koonce, reprinted with permission by The Pathway Ministry involved glitz and glamor for one night, on Jan. 25, as ReHope hosted its 11th annual fundraising gala to support its services to survivors of[...]
Shepherd’s Retreat
Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some[...]