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2013 Preaching Workshop Audio

2013 Preaching Workshop Audio

Audio recordings are now available from Preach the Word 2013. Recordings include sessions by Hershael York, Dennis Phelps and Stephen Rummage as well as a Q&A session with all three speakers.      

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4 Reasons to Take Part in State Convention Life

Gratitude Most planters and pastors have received SBC support in one form or another, and this has been a huge blessing to you and your church. Participating in the State Convention is an opportunity to give back to your convention. All ONE8 planters and any pastors who have been involved in ONE8 events have enjoyed [...]

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Swimming Upstream and the Need for Continued Denominational Engagement

The Southern Baptist Convention has long been part of my life. It has shaped me in ways that I am not even aware. I grew up being molded by Sunday School curriculum, Vacation Bible Schools, RA’s, and Lottie Moon. As I think back on my childhood, some of my best memories are tied to some [...]

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2012 Bootcamp Audio

2012 Bootcamp Audio

  The South boasts the most religious population in America. However, in Mississippi alone, 70% of the population is unchurched. Many of these people even know about Jesus, having often been raised in church, but they fail to recognize him as the true means of salvation. In a sense, the unchurched in the south have [...]

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Redemptive Community Part 3: Keeping the Main Thing Main

In his book Making Sense of the Organization, Karl Weick says, “…whenever you have what appears to be successful decentralization, if you look more closely, you will discover that it was always preceded by a period of intense centralization where a set of core values were hammered out and socialized into people before the people were [...]

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