by Tim Hawkins | Aug 29, 2023 | Church Growth Articles
How can you tell if your church is sick or dying? As we anticipated the first Sunday of January 2020, many pastors in New England spoke to their churches about a “2020 Vision” for the New Year. However, not one of us envisioned that our churches, cities, and even our...
by Todd Bell | Aug 29, 2023 | Church Planting Articles
As I travel around the country preaching, I often ask myself, where are the young men with pioneer spirits? It has been my heart’s joy to start churches all over Maine since moving there in January of 1996. The vision that I had when I left North Carolina of what God...
by Paul Chapman | Aug 29, 2023 | Ministry Articles
An unhealthy body hinders your service for God. It’s hard to be spiritual when you feel lousy. It’s difficult to change the world when your body aches. What if you could make small changes with a tremendous impact on your health? Ponder these life-...
by Peter Chamberland | Aug 29, 2023 | Church Growth Articles
Take a good look in the mirror of the Word of God and see what kind of fruit you are producing. Is it the type of fruit that God ordained to remain? There is no doubt that these challenging times make it difficult to accomplish God’s work and ensure that our...
by Tom Bish | Aug 29, 2023 | Church Growth Articles
How do you keep the church healthy in an unhealthy world? The local church is the Body of Christ, and great attention must be given to the matter of maintaining a healthy body. …“Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as...
by Ben Potter | Aug 29, 2023 | Church Planting Articles
We plan to launch the Queen City Baptist Church in October of 2021. Our deputation window is short, and we humbly, yet urgently ask churches and any preacher to partner with us. “Whenever God shows you where He wants you to plant a church, go on deputation. Share your...
by Dale Schwarz | Aug 29, 2023 | Church Planting Articles
We’ve had a huge answer to prayer in recent days. God gave our church a building! I had the privilege of growing up in Connecticut, but I met my wife while attending Bible College in the Midwest. Soon after graduation, God began working in my heart about...
by Paul Chapman | Aug 29, 2023 | Ministry Articles
Compromise is a spiritual plague sweeping across Christendom. Learn how to recognize it so you can prevent it from destroying you and your church. Every generation must fight its own battles over compromise. If we are to successfully steward the Truth and pass it on...
by Paul Chapman | Aug 10, 2023 | Revival Articles
The Lord met with us powerfully during the Fall SAVE NEW ENGLAND Conference! God anointed each part of the meeting. The congregational singing was inspiring, the special music was moving, the preaching was convicting, and the teaching was transforming. On Monday...
by John Barnes | Aug 10, 2023 | Church Planting Articles
Who you choose to follow determines much about your future. Use these principles to discern what influences you allow in your life and ministry. The Apostle Paul addressed this question on several occasions in his letters to the churches and the young men he was...