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AfterWords

My recommendations to young preachers

by Doug Kutilek Keep a journal to record your thoughts, life events, ideas, notable quotations, plans, and the like. This will serve you well for review and reflection. And go back from time to time […]

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February

Coaching

by Randy Harp I will never forget my sixth-grade Little League baseball coach, but not for a good reason. That year, I missed making the travel all-star team by one vote.

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February

Updating by-laws

by Eddie Lyons As many of you know, we are in the process of updating the BBFI Constitution and By-Laws. A sub-committee was formed during the May 2016 national meeting to examine the current document […]

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February

Looking ahead

by Jon Konnerup If you watch any world newscasts, you have to agree humanity is struggling spiritually. In some countries, people wash themselves in a “holy river” — sincerely believing the water will wash away […]

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Church Planting

Five questions for every church planter

by John Gross Although there are many questions a church planter should ask himself before accepting the responsibility, here are five questions he must be able to answer “yes” to. Can I say I have […]

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Baptist Bible College Update

I needed help

by Mark Milioni I graduated from BBC in 1988 and returned to my home church to become the youth pastor. Within six months, I was the interim pastor, having lost two of my greatest mentors, […]

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Boston Baptist College Update

For Andy

by David Melton During the recent college football season, I reveled in a few victories by one of my alma maters … the University of Oklahoma. If you prefer the color orange, I just lost […]

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Feature Article

Stewardship

DOES IT MEAN WHAT YOU THINK IT MEANS? by Randy Harp As a child, one of my favorite movies was The Princess Bride. I watched it with my children recently, and though I could still […]

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Feature Article

Gospel Logistics

by Mike Randall Former editor of the Baptist Bible Tribune Gospel work is spiritual warfare. In the New Testament, the work of spreading the Gospel, winning people to Christ, and planting churches, is often described […]

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Feature Article

Is it time for a capital stewardship campaign?

by Steve Chittenden Your church needs money every week, because your church does ministry every week. And while meeting the budget might not feel like a huge accomplishment, it’s actually key to a sustainable ministry […]