Newport, Vermont

Newport, Vermont

When looking through New England for places to start a church, it would be easy to overlook Newport. With 4,000 people, there is more to this area than meets the eye! Newport is the largest city and the hub of the “Northeast Kingdom” region of Vermont. The...
Keene, New Hampshire

Keene, New Hampshire

Keene is the the seat of Cheshire County. It is a city with a small town feel. The town boasts of many outdoor activities, a strong community, and that it is a great place to raise a family. It is two hours to Boston and the Seacoast area. New York City is only four...
Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester is a city and the county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts. It is named after Worcester, England. It is the second most populous city in New England after Boston. The city’s official website, worcesterma.gov, says, “Welcome to the...
Portland, Maine

Portland, Maine

Portland is the most populous city in Maine. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, more than one-third of Maine’s total population. Portland is the the economic center of the state. It is an old and beautiful city that has...
Leominster, Massachusetts

Leominster, Massachusetts

Leominster is a needy city that is ripe for a soul winning Independent Baptist Church. Also, it is a strategically important city. It is at the intersection of the 190 expressway to Worcester and Highway 2 that runs across the breadth of Northern Massachusetts....
Providence, Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island is an old town full of history and significance. It is a gorgeous city nestled at the mouth of the Providence River and the head of the Narragansett Bay. Providence was founded in 1636 by Baptist preacher Roger Williams. He named the city to...
Providence Gospel Crusade Update

Providence Gospel Crusade Update

Over the past several weeks, I sort of feel like the Apostle Paul, as I have gone to churches to share a report of what God did during our Providence Gospel Crusade. What a mighty God we serve! Acts 14:26,27 “And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had...
Waterville Church Plant Update

Waterville Church Plant Update

God has been busy here in Waterville, Maine. Since we arrived in April, we have seen over 70 souls come to Christ and have added eight people to the church. How wonderful our God is! We started Heritage Baptist Church on June 18. The people in this city are incredibly...
Implementing Bible Standards

Implementing Bible Standards

One of the most important issues for a young preacher is determining how to implement standards. It may come as a surprise to him that believers would need guidance as to attire, music, entertainment, and a whole host of other questionable matters. The preacher who...
The ABC’s Of Church Planting

The ABC’s Of Church Planting

HOW DOES A CHURCH COME TO BE?MUST WE STAND BY AND WAIT FOR GOD TO MOVE SOMEONE ELSE, OR SHOULD WE TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE? More Churches. Every discerning believer will readily confess that we need many more churches in countless needy communities. Many sincere believers...