Ten Roadblocks to Church Growth

These are just bullet points I summarized, based on the article found at: Why isn’t Your Church Growing – 10 Gut Checks Read the full article to explain the areas thatmight be the roadblock that you can do something about, and clear it up. Conflict – Members who can’t get along, or resolve conflicts between… Continue reading Ten Roadblocks to Church Growth

Churches of Strength, Leadership Training

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Mt Vernon is hosting a free event designed to equip & strengthen church ministries this Saturday, August 18, 2012. Activities begin at 8:30am and go through 12:00pm. For full details on reserving your place, and other details on attending, call (217)391-3124 or email cathywaters@ibsa.org.

Sanctity of Human Life

The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission continues to urge Southern Baptists to pray that government and judicial leaders will be persuaded of the pro-life ethic, that a new generation of volunteers will staff the hundreds of pregnancy care centers spread across our nation, and that the Lord will prompt the hearts of His children to… Continue reading Sanctity of Human Life

The People Demand a King: Bible Survey for New Christians

1 Samuel 8 Summary: By occasion of the ill government of Samuel’s sons, the Israelites ask a king Samuel praying in grief is comforted by God He tells the manner of a king God wills Samuel to yield unto the importunity of the people  8:1.  Now it came to pass when Samuel was old that… Continue reading The People Demand a King: Bible Survey for New Christians