Millennials, Gen Z, and Gospel Renewal
By Grant Glover The American church is in the middle of a crisis with Millennials and Gen Z. While more than half the population of Generation X, Baby Boomers, and the Silent Gener
How to Minister to Students
By Diego Mota, Student and Next Generation Pastor at Duncanville’s First Baptist Church “I’m convinced that Jesus was a youth leader.”¹ This is how Greg Stier opened his
Fist Bumps and High Fives
By Mike Bryant Proverbs 22:6 says “Train up a cold in the way he should go, even when he is old he will not depart from it”. This is probably the most common verse I have seen
Functioning Church Membership
By Dr. Matt Richards Most of us in the Baptist tradition owe our existence to a man named John Smyth. In the years following the Protestant Reformation launched by Luther, as well
Thoughts and Observations on My Experience at the Asbury Revival
By Zack Randles *This was originally a post by Zack Randles published on Facebook. You can find the original link here: https://www.facebook.com/zackautumn/posts/10160285890256253
Protecting Your Congregation from Flawed Theology
By Tanner Watson The Problem Flawed theology is not something that the 21st Century invented. In fact, a great way to learn historical theology is by exploring the different histor
Creating Collaborations in Ministry
By Manny Silva If you were to ask someone what was irritating about grade school, it’s likely that their response would be “group projects.” That goal could range from creati
Communicating Vision Effectively
By Ashley Myers Change in churches can be challenging. I have served in several different churches of varying size, and one thing I have learned is that every situation and environ
A Prayer for Our Churches
By Israel Mendez Reflections on 1 Peter 2:9-11 As we wind down the first month of the new year, our idealistic dreams of “New Year, New Me” and other types of resoluti
Today is Quitters Day
Below is a post by Bobby Contreras at the The Whole Pastor on 1/13/22. You can find the original post here: https://www.thewholepastor.org/blog/pick-up-your-mat By Bobby C
