Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt is calling all Southern Baptists to a special day of prayer on Jan. 31 to help us all focus on seeking God’s will as major decisions impacting the denomination are made in 2010. The president specifically cited the meetings of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force, the God’s Plan [...]
Entries from December 31st, 2009
SBC President Calls for Day of Prayer on Jan. 31
December 31st, 2009 · No Comments · All Posts, Great Commission Task Force, KBC Great Commission Task Force, Kentucky Baptist Convention, Southern Baptist Convention
Tags:Great Commission·Great Commission Task Force·International Mission Board·Johnny Hunt·Kentucky Baptist Convention·North American Mission Board·Southern Baptist Convention
Pray for KBC Task Force’s First Meeting
December 28th, 2009 · No Comments · All Posts, KBC Great Commission Task Force
Please be in prayer for the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s Great Commission Task Force as it begins its work with an organizational meeting on Jan. 5. The committee was appointed at the KBC’s annual meeting in November after messengers approved a recommendation to form a committee to study “how Kentucky Baptists can work more faithfully and [...]
Tags:Bill Mackey·Great Commission·Great Commission Task Force·Kentucky Baptist Convention
There’s Still Time to Give to Lottie Moon!
December 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Cooperative Program, International missions, Southern Baptist Convention
If you’ve not already made your gift to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions you can still do so even if you don’t get it in before Christmas. This offering is the ideal way for Southern Baptists to support international missions for a couple of really good reasons: Because your Lottie Moon gift [...]
Tags:Cooperative Program·International Mission Board·Lottie Moon Christmas Offering
MSC Helping to Fulfill Great Commission
December 15th, 2009 · No Comments · All Posts, Kentucky Baptist Convention, Kentucky missions, North American missions
In my last post on Appalachian Regional Ministry, I mentioned that a number of Eastern Kentucky ministries are led by Mission Service Corps missionaries. MSC is a task force of missionaries who give full or part time service for two years or more.
Tags:Kentucky Baptist Convention·Mission Service Corps·North American Mission Board
GCR Task Force: Progress Has Been ‘Enormous’
December 4th, 2009 · No Comments · All Posts, Great Commission Task Force, Southern Baptist Convention
We may be getting close to knowing what the actual proposals from the Southern Baptist Convention’s Great Commission Resurgence Task Force are going to be. Following the group’s latest meeting in Atlanta this week, Chairman Ronnie Floyd said the group had made “enormous” progress and planned to bring a substantial report to the SBC Executive [...]
Tags:Great Commission·Great Commission Resurgence·Great Commission Task Force·Ronnie Floyd·Southern Baptist Convention
The World is Coming to Us Right Here in Kentucky
December 1st, 2009 · 6 Comments · All Posts, Cooperative Program, International missions, Kentucky missions
Since so much of the energy of the Great Commission Resurgence is focused on international missions, I’ve tried in this Great Commission Kentucky blog to direct attention to some of the many ways Kentucky Baptists are participating in international missions through their state convention. One of the most significant of these is Baptist Campus Ministry. [...]
Tags:Baptist Campus Ministry·Great Commission·Great Commission Resurgence·Kentucky Baptist Convention
