Category Archives: KBC Reorganization

Video Series: Restructuring the KBC

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: August 21, 2012

Ealier this year, the Kentucky Baptist Convention embraced a plan that will enable more direct assistance to the 2,400 KBC member churches, better preparing them to serve their communities and the world. Trying to get your head around some of the changes? In this video series, I walk viewers through the impetus for the restructuring […]

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Guest Post: Thanks, Lincoln

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: August 1, 2012

Today’s post was written by Curtis Woods, newly-appointed Associate Executive Director for Convention Relations.  Curtis previously served as campus minister at Kentucky State University in Frankfort. Whenever I depart the executive suite of the Kentucky Baptist Convention (KBC), I typically breathe a prayer of thanks to God’s grace and faithful men and women who fought […]

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Aligning Our Structure With Our Values

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: May 29, 2012

The Kentucky Baptist Convention is embracing the values expressed in our new vision statement: Created by churches, for churches, to help churches reach Kentucky and the world for Christ. In doing so, some organizational changes for our staffing structure are in order. I want to highlight two of those changes. Evangelism and Church Planting: Reaching […]

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Renewing the KBC’s Historic Vision

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: May 16, 2012

According to North American Mission Board research, approximately 2.8 million Kentuckians have yet to place their faith in Christ and experience salvation. That reality alone justifies the existence of the Kentucky Baptist Convention as a missions agency created by churches, for churches, to help churches reach Kentucky and the world for Christ. Great Commission obedience […]

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Remodeling the Watchtower

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: May 9, 2012

In Luke 14, Jesus teaches us about the cost of discipleship, emphasizing our need to understand the cost even before we take the first step in his direction. Jesus first illustrates his point using the example of a builder:  “Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Will he not first sit down and […]

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