Former ABSC Director Returns in New Role
Don Moore, a former Executive Director for the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, has been hired as the new Prayer Ambassador for the...
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Mission:Dignity - A Helping Hand For Those Who Helped First
Southern Baptist pastors dedicate years to serving their communities physically and spiritually. Many pastors serve in small, rural churches that can’t afford to contribute to a retirement fund outside of their basic salary. So what does a rural pastor's life look like after retirement?
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Annual Church Profile 2019
The Annual Church Profile (ACP) is an important tool for your church, association, and state and national conventions. The data collected is used in many ways to assist your congregations and to measure the effectiveness of ABSC and SBC ministries.
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ABSC Communications Team Honored at Annual Awards Ceremony
The lives of Arkansas Baptists are full of stories. Stories of hope given and souls saved, stories of churches planted and pastors supported, stories of missionaries sent and disasters relieved. Last week, we won some awards for telling your stories, and we want to thank you.
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Cooperative Missions: Stories from the Frontlines
From Hope to Ft. Smith, San Diego to Gulf Shores, Tijuana to Winnipeg, the College & Young Leader BCM Campus Ministers took more than 250 collegians on mission experiences during spring break. When many others rest or go to the beach to party, BCM students sacrificed a time of relaxation to follow God’s calling to be on mission.
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A Statement from the Executive Director
“I am deeply saddened and grieved over the abuse revealed by the Houston Chronicle report. I ask all Arkansas Baptists to join me in...
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The Next Generation of Missions
Working alongside International Mission Board missionaries, C.J. and his Nehemiah Teams partners were in the Philippines last summer to share the Gospel with people who did not know what church was or who Jesus was. By funding IMB missionaries through the Cooperative Program, Arkansas Baptists are also involving Arkansas students in cross-cultural missions to unreached people groups.
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4 Reasons to Remember the Sabbath
As a pastor, what I thought I could do in a single bound I soon came to realize that I was a man of flesh, not steel. I learned how God's command of keeping the Sabbath was given to be a blessing.
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Gestures That Bless Your Pastor
In the experience of a pastor's wife, gestures of appreciation like goodies and gifts are meaningful, but what blesses your pastor and his wife the most might surprise you! Read more from Janet, who has served in churches alongside her husband for 20 years, about what has encouraged them in their ministry.
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7 Things Pastors Wish Their Congregation Knew
With 27 years in ministry and now serving pastors at LifeWay, Mark Dance has been on both sides of the pulpit. Here are 7 things he thinks pastors would like their churches to know.