Category Archives: Missions

Guest Post: What is in our hands?

By admin | Published: April 30, 2012

Kentucky Baptist Men on Mission Director Coy Webb recently shared these powerful thoughts on greatcommissionkentucky.com: I spent some time today thinking about new opportunities for engagement and ministry through Disaster Relief, and I am excited about new possibilities for Kingdom work as we contemplate restructuring the Kentucky Baptist Convention for this new day. Setting a [...]

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Preparing for Strategic Reorganization of the KBC Mission Board

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: March 7, 2012

In a little more than a decade, the average percentage of undesignated offerings that Kentucky Baptist Convention churches are giving through the Cooperative Program has been reduced by one third. At the same time, our churches have expressed a growing burden to get the gospel to the unreached and unengaged people groups of the world, [...]

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Adult Kentucky Changers in Lousiville

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: January 17, 2012

Plan to join KBC staff members as we undertake another Kentucky Changers project in Louisville this spring. Dates for the project are March 28-31, 2012. Come any day or everyday! Here is more info and a link to register: Schedule Wednesday evening: Check-in & Evening Worship (5 p.m. – 8 p.m.) Thursday – Saturday: Full work [...]

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End the Missionary Drawdown, Start the Surge!

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: December 7, 2011

The ongoing debate over withdrawing troops from Iraq and Afghanistan seems to revolve around at least four basic issues: the cost of troop deployment, the purpose/success/failure of the mission, the desire of families to get their loved ones back home, and, of course, the politics. As the U.S. economy struggles and the wars wear on, [...]

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Great resource for churches planting churches!

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: November 29, 2011

Friend and former colleague, J.D. Payne, has made available his book, Leading Your Church in Church Planting: Taking the First Steps, as a FREE(!) download. As you have seen from my past blog posts, the need for established churches to invest in church planting is tremendous. If you are ready, here is the resource to [...]

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