NEXT GEN CALL-IN: CHUCK PETERS
Next Gen Call-ins are quarterly online meetings of Next Gen leaders and workers in Illinois. Each quarter we will hear from a key Next Gen leader, get updates about opportunities in our state, and encourage one another. This call-in was with Chuck Peters. Before Lifeway, Chuck had a prolific career in television. He is a […]
Child Protection Resource Booklet
Mapping Your Church’s Revitalization Journey
In this one-hour resource, Scott Foshie and Tim Rhodus share how IBSA can help you map your church’s revitalization journey. Executive Director Nate Adams also joins us to share his heart for you and your church to move from surviving to reviving to thriving as we serve the Lord together. https://vimeo.com/914985292?share=copy Church Revitalization Interest Form […]
Starting Point for Your Work in Vacation Bible School
Why VBS? Why should a church invest time, energy, and resources in Vacation Bible School? Is VBS still even a relevant ministry? Before you begin planning a VBS, be sure that you understand the “why” behind having a VBS. Here are a few of the best reasons why VBS is worth it! Each year, VBS […]
Starting Point for Your Work in Student Ministry
Whether you are newly starting in Student Ministry, beginning at a new church, or working to launch a youth ministry in your church, here are some important considerations for long-term success. Personal Growth Leading Student Ministry isn’t just a matter of leading Bible studies or planning events. Ministry leaders must first be committed disciples of […]
Starting Point for Your Work in Student Missions
Planning a student mission trip, whether in states, across the country, or around the world can be a daunting task. While every trip is unique, here are some major factors you will want to consider. Who will help you plan? Proverbs 15:22 says “Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with many advisers they […]
Starting Point for Your Work in Kids Ministry
Whether you are newly starting in Kids Ministry, beginning at a new church, or working to launch a kids ministry in your church, here are some important considerations for long-term success. Personal Growth Leading Kids Ministry isn’t just a matter of teaching Bible lessons, planning events, or coming up with the best games and crafts. […]
Church Tax Seminar 2024
A seminar designed to help ministers, church treasurers, personnel committies & deacons better understand what is both helpful and required to navigate taxes for churches in 2024. Alan Monroe is the owner of Monroe Accounting Solutions and has served as an Illinois Baptist Pastor. https://vimeo.com/908019823/88fac897d0?share=copy