by Chris Sims | Jun 9, 2016 | Ministry, Missions
I once pastored a church that was over 150 years old, and now I serve a new church plant that is not quite 2 years old. What a difference! One of the many differences is dealing with how to be missional. For instance, the 150+ year old church could have easily...
by Chris Sims | May 26, 2016 | Ministry, Missions
It is exciting to be sent! To know that the God of All Things has imparted a specific call to you is an amazing thought. It is so cool to actually GO once the realization becomes a calling. It becomes even more fun when you begin to pioneer a church plant and you...
by Gene Wilkes | May 13, 2016 | News & Events
Dr. Bruce Corley, Senior Fellow, and Gene Wilkes, President, met with church leaders, Carroll students, professors and partners in ministry on Wednesday, May 11 in Midland, TX. Twenty-two attended the informational luncheon where Drs. Corley and Wilkes updated the...
by Chris Sims | Apr 14, 2016 | Ministry, Theology
This week we have a guest post in The Adventures in Church Planting series as Planter/Pastor Chris Sims shares his weekly spot with Pastor/Planter Danny Smith. Chris & Danny are members of the Wyoming Church Planters Network but I will let Chris tell you in his...
by Stephen Suffron | Feb 2, 2016 | Leadership, Ministry
The first time I spoke to someone from First Baptist in Stephens, Arkansas, was while I was driving in the car with my wife Liz. When we got off the phone, I told her, “I think they are really serious about us.” Her reply: “They can be serious all...
