Coming Together in Columbus
We are a little more than two months away from the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Columbus, Ohio, June 16-17. Will you be there?
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Annual Meeting
Part 2 of the Executive Director’s Annual Report
The KBC Communications Team and Public Affairs Committee help churches engage pressing cultural and social issues. For example, their appeal to Kentucky Baptists to make their voices heard during the commonwealth’s General Assembly helped keep casinos out of Kentucky. We expect to confront the issue again next year as the gambling industry will not give
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Part 1 of the Executive Director’s Annual Report
One of the highlights of our annual meeting this year was hearing the testimonies of God’s saving work in the lives of those who lead Kentucky Baptists and our agencies and institutions. I pray that hearing those stories will motivate each of us to share the glorious story of what God has done in our
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KBC President Chip Hutcheson’s Report on Campbellsville University
During the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s 2014 Annual Meeting, convention messengers voted to hear a report on Campbellsville University from KBC president Chip Hutcheson instead of viewing a promotional video forwarded by Campbellsville. CU president Mike Carter had been invited to present a report in person but declined the invitation and sent no one to represent
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KBC committee votes to sever ties with Louisville church that ordains gay clergy, performs same-sex marriages
This is a news post from the Kentucky Baptist Convention website. LOUISVILLE – A Kentucky Baptist Convention committee has voted to sever ties with a Louisville church that voted to ordain people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and to perform same-sex marriages. The Committee on Credentials took the action Thursday against Crescent
There will be plenty to celebrate at the KBC Annual Meeting
The Kentucky Baptist Convention annual meeting, coming up on Nov. 11, is a time of celebration when the people known as Kentucky Baptists will offer praise and thanksgiving for the ways God has chosen to use us this year—and we have plenty to celebrate! This year we will celebrate record salvation decisions through Baptists Campus
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Annual Meeting Preview
Days from now Kentucky Baptists will gather for our annual business meeting. This year’s convention will be marked as one of the most important spiritual events in the history of the KBC. How so? Risk: Paducah has a spiritual army of Kentucky Baptists on mission. Numerous local churches are hosting simultaneous revivals and outreach initiatives
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Love Letters
Guest post by Michelle Chitwood, wife of KBC Executive Director-Treasurer Paul Chitwood I can remember the first love letter I wrote to my husband. It was Valentines Day 1982. I was in the 6th grade. I carefully picked out the perfect card for Paul. It was adorned with the famous comic strip character Ziggy. I
RISK: Paducah
The following is a guest column from Chuck McAlister, KBC Evangelism and Church Planting Team leader. My wife and I recently had the opportunity to tour Paducah. Within this quaint, little town are great people with deep family values and a rich American heritage. One of our favorite places was the Paducah Floodwall Mural. The
Cause for Celebration
We are making this year’s book of report available online. It can be accessed at http://www.kybaptist.org/bookofreports. I encourage you to take time to download the book and read all of the reports. I assure you it will be a cause for celebration and thanksgiving to God for the work He is doing through Kentucky Baptists.
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