Church Health
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FORMED: Leading Bible study involves thorough research
Oct 9, 2023
“We want to help women grow in confidence in their beliefs, to know and articulate Christian theology. Women’s ministry is drifting from being event-driven to formation-driven. Personal formation is becoming the emphasis among these ministries.”
NextGen and Family ministers invited to worship, network and be equipped at 2023 Conclave conference
Sep 29, 2023
“Conclave is unique because there is no other conference that we offer where you can get this kind of training for children’s, college, youth, parent and all NextGen ministries in one place.”
Why Promotion Sunday?
Aug 17, 2023
It’s a time to affirm, encourage, and walk alongside children as they begin a new year with a new classroom and teacher.
Tim Fuller welcomed by Center for Church Health as new African American Specialist for Evangelism
Aug 15, 2023
“My goal is to educate, equip and empower churches to declare, demonstrate and defend the gospel of Jesus Christ”
FBC Buffalo uses PAVE strategies to grow attendance and baptisms
Aug 7, 2023
Revitalizing churches requires truth-telling, community engagement
Jul 18, 2023
If your church is declining in attendance or plateauing for several years, there is good news: You are not alone. But the better news is you don’t have to stay that way, said Dr. Jonathan Smith, Director of Church Health Strategy for Texas Baptists.
Future Church 2030 Conference helps churches build strong ministries and make disciples in the future years
May 3, 2023
Helping churches prepare for and position their ministries to share the gospel and make disciples in the future years.
Future Church 2030 Conference seeks to equip churches for the future
Apr 5, 2023
Statewide Evangelism conference offers training for pastors, lay leaders
Jan 25, 2023
“The church is good at huddling, but (Jesus) said, ‘I want you to go!’”
Church revitalization takes time, refocus on the basics, Smith says during Annual Meeting workshop
Nov 15, 2022
On Tuesday morning, Jonathan Smith, director of Church Health Strategy at Texas Baptists, led a workshop focused on church revitalization at the 2022 Annual Meeting. The workshop looked at ways churches can kickstart revitalization in their own, unique contexts.
Equipping believers to defend their faith in the Philippines and in Texas
Nov 9, 2022
“Having this knowledge can make the church relevant again in the public sphere of ideas and influence,”
Students invite friends to “Pack the Gym” event at Frisco First Baptist Church, sees 23 salvations
Nov 3, 2022
“It was an exciting thing to see the students get behind it,”
Conclave NextGen focuses on strengthening generational, family bonds
Oct 17, 2022
“The Great Commission was given to the church, and yet we see throughout scripture that it starts at the home,”
Special Friends Retreat returns in person after two years of waiting
Oct 10, 2022
“As soon as they step off the bus they’re asking about the next year,”
Childhood and Family Ministry Summit provides practical and spiritual advice for attendees
Aug 12, 2022
“It’s so important that we stand up and show up for children, because that’s what the Lord does for us,”
Super Summer equips students to reach their peers with the gospel
Jul 22, 2022
"We want to teach our students that everyone they interact with should walk away feeling like they’ve been seen, known and heard, just like Jesus would treat them,”
Amarillo church embraces simpler approach to visitors, sees new growth
Jul 18, 2022
“It's all about including those that aren’t here yet and reaching those that are lost.”
Congreso encourages students to be “Sent” out
Apr 21, 2022
“The generation around you is hungry for something,” he said. “Take what you’re learning here and take it to the rest of your generation.”