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Church planting “Class of 2016” impacting communities throughout North America By Staff
ALPHARETTA, Ga.— In March of this year, Filipino International Baptist Church North in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, celebrated its one year anniversary by baptizing eight new...
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By Jim Burton WEST CHESTER, Ohio – When Dan Helms volunteered to help install a smoke detector in a West Chester home, he thought it...
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Phoenix church planters turning back darkness
PHOENIX (BP) — As the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) prepares to hold its annual meeting in Phoenix on June 13-14, three church planters — all...
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Dallas Send Conference casts on mission vision
By Josie Bingham DALLAS, Texas (BP)—Among a sea of attendees, volunteers, conversations and generous nacho portions in the Dr. Pepper arena, the North American Mission...
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107-year-old retired missionary still a missions advocate
By Tobin Perry LAURENS, S.C. (BP)—Allie Candler can still clearly remember those two weeks in 1932. She had committed her life to Jesus during a...
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Adopting and fostering podcast breaks myths, shares insights
By Josie Bingham Lynette Ezell and Tera Melber shared many joys, frustrations, challenges and triumphs over the last 15 years as their families have journeyed...
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Send Institute shares church planting knowledge across denominational lines
By Staff ALPHARETTA, Ga. — When evangelical pastors from Germany visited the North American Mission Board (NAMB) two years ago to tour the facility and...
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Gospel partnerships include great coaching
By Dino Senesi Learn to coach by coaching “Too many times we try to teach people to swim in a classroom.” I heard my first...
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Repurposed cards bring joy to hundreds
By Josie Bingham Vera Angeles’ kitchen farm table is littered with magazine cut-outs, Open Windows devotionals, photos of flowers, stickers, glitter, glue, craft scissors, adhesives,...
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11 simple steps to doing high-impact mission trips
By Brian Frye If you’ve grown up in the church, you’ve likely been on and heard about all kinds of mission trips. If you’re new...
Read More7 ways you can pray for church planters in North America
If we want to see a move of God in North America, we should pray that God will move in and through church planters. Church...
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Iron sharpens iron
Peer coaches prepare to coach church planters in Montréal By Dino Senesi “Darkness thrives in murky conditions of isolation … The dark prince understands that...
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Volunteers Needed for Crossover Phoenix
By Tobin Perry PHOENIX — The goal of this year’s Crossover is to “Engage Phoenix with the Gospel” through a partnership with Harvest America. North...
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Turning truth into action: How coaches help church planters
By Dino Senesi “Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you...
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NAMB Pray for Planters initiative seeks 10,000 praying churches
By Tobin Perry NEW ORLEANS (BP)—Eight months ago, New Orleans church planting missionary Justin Haynes had no idea what February 12-18, 2017 would have in...
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A place for the irreligious at Colorado church plant
By Jim Burton TIMNATH, Colo. – Two months after settling about 900 miles north of their native Texas, Kelly and Brandi Parrish were sitting on...
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