Category Archives: Multiethnic ministry

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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SBC Name Change

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

I was in attendance as the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention heard a report from the Name Change Task Force appointed by SBC President Bryant Wright. This discussion isn’t new to Southern Baptists. At a press conference following the committee meeting, Task Force chairman, Jimmy Draper, reminded us that the issue was first [...]

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Growing Immigrant Population An Opportunity

By Dr. Paul Chitwood | Published: October 20, 2011

New census data is revealing amazing population trends in the United States. Possibly the most remarkable trend is the explosive growth of immigrants. To illustrate that growth in Kentucky, consider that, in the past decade, the immigration population in the city of Louisville has grown by 100.9 percent! In a recent article on the booming [...]

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