From the February 2010 edition of Samaria Update. Written by Tim Yarbrough
The numbers are in and it’s no surprise they indicate a church’s focus on Kingdom growth and Acts 1:8 missions makes a significant impact on baptisms, mission participants and giving.
An informal survey of churches committing to the Acts 1:8 Challenge, versus all Southern Baptist [...]
It is a well known fact that electricity needs a conductor in order to move. Typically, a wire or cord is utilized for this task. There also has to be a power source to make the electricity flow through the conductor from one point to another. In other words the conductor has no power of its [...]
In an earlier blog I highlighted an exciting ministry tool called FAITH IN ACTION that is designed to help churches impact their community through service. That post featured a video showing the result of the implementation of this tool by Baptist churches in San Diego. That emphasis not only impacted the communities, but equally important, it made a lasting impact on the [...]
What is a Makeover?
The word “makeover” has been used for years in the beauty and fashion world. Recently I discovered a FREE MAKEOVER website where you can upload your photo and give yourself a virtual makeover. I had a lot of fun playing with a colleague’s photo on the site!
Anyway, the word makeover simply means to [...]
Also posted in Mission Strategy |
Acts 1:8 Challenge
Hopefully by now you have heard of the Acts 1:8 Challenge (if not see “Don’t Know Much About Acts 1:8 Challenge“) that encourages churches to be intentinally involved in all four areas of their Great Commission responsibility: Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. This October I invite you to participate [...]
Also posted in Opportunities |
The Partnership Missions Department is always eager to help KBC churches and associations get connected with overseas missions opportunities. Through our ALL THE WORLD structure we are able to provide a great number of projects, many of which are offered exclusively by our department. There are many other sources of IMB missionary projects, however, that [...]
Also posted in IMB, Opportunities |
The KBC-Maryland/Delaware partnership is very blessed to have Angela Cornett serving as a summer intern in the Delaware Association office. She will be under the supervision of Jim McBride, Consultant for Embrace Wilmington, and Mal Utleye, Interim Director of Missions for the association. In addition to her enthusiasm for using her strengths and abilities to glorify God, Angela [...]
DELTA FLIGHT 235 touched down in Lima, Peru at 10:50 pm local time after a 7 hour trip from Atlanta. Aboard were the members of the Monticello Baptist Church Vision team (plus yours truly and Larry Brannin, KBC media) bound for a Peruvian mountain village under consideration for adoption. The team had to find the most comfortable [...]
When: October 1-9, 2009
Where: Lima, Peru
What: REAP North Peru Vision Conference 2009 is an opportunity for the Key Leaders from your church to see first-hand
how your church or association can adopt an unreached people group in Perú.
Conference Fee: $475.00 *
Conference fee is per person and includes all expenses while in Peru such as lodging, air-fare,transportation [...]
