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What Makes a Church Baptist?

Historically, churches were not always called “Baptist,” but many held to core principles we now recognize as Baptist distinctives. These can be summarized using the simple acrostic: B-A-P-T-I-S-T.
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By Dean Miller, Monday, May 12, 2025

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Continue to Mentor Coworkers

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By Dr. Rick Martin, Monday, June 21, 2010
A Missionary's Relationship with His Coworkers—Part 3
Jesus took His disciples with Him, and this small group of men took the Gospel throughout the world.
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In the Wood

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By Gordon Conner, Friday, June 18, 2010
A True Friend Is an Encourager
David was in the wilderness of Ziph, a rugged terrain near Carmel that was removed from any true settlement. He had no bed to sleep in, no table or chairs, no recliner, no comforts of home
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Christian Living
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The Importance of Family Memories

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By Troy Dorrell, Friday, June 18, 2010
A Tool for Bonding With Your Children
In the multivariable equation of raising good teenagers, one of the things that will create a bond of affection between teen and parent is good memories.
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Family Helps
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Are Ethnic Ministries Right for You?

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By Dr. Dwight Tomlinson, Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Shining the Gospel to Those Who Do Not Speak English
A little over four years ago a dear Korean lady, Mrs. Lee, visited our church for the first time. She knew the Lord, but her husband did not.
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Pastoral Leadership
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A Conversation to Be Remembered

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By Michael Creed, Wednesday, June 16, 2010
The Go of the Gospel Is to Everyone
I recently had the opportunity to speak with a high-ranking government official. During the course of our conversation he said something that I will never forget.
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Outreach & Discipleship
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Be Patient with Your Coworkers

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By Dr. Rick Martin, Monday, June 14, 2010
A Missionary's Relationship with His Coworkers—Part 2
We once had what we called “general cleaning” at our Bible college. Everything on the property was thoroughly cleaned. Some of the students did “general cleaning” on what little grass, plants, and flowers we had.
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Missions
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Finding the Right Place in Church Planting

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By Mark Irmler, Friday, June 11, 2010
9 Factors to Consider
God intends for church planting work to begin in our Jerusalem and continue systematically outward to our Judaea, our Samaria and then finally to the uttermost parts of the earth.
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Church Planting
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4 Motivations for Serving Christ

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By Scott Wendal, Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Paul Shares His Motivational Secrets
Sermon outline: This is an abbreviated outline with the complete sermon downloadable at the bottom of the post.
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The Holy Work of Soulwinning

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By Alan Fong, Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Soulwinning Must Be Done in the Power of the Holy Spirit
I believe that every church should have organized soulwinning opportunities for its members to participate in. It is an excellent way to provide hands on training for new or inexperienced soul winners.
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Leading Others to Excellence

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By Kevan Bartlett, Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Making Sure Your Ministry Does Everything with Excellence
Excellence may become the forgotten attribute in our casual-obsessed culture. We seem to be mired in a mundane malaise of mediocrity.
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Pastoral Leadership
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