I’ll admit it. Sometimes I have trouble listening to people because I think I know more than they do. I think I’ve got a better idea. Are you guilty, too? In Christian ministry, listening to the community is essential before swooping in to...
Love God, Love Your Neighbor Literacy Missions English language acquisition, adult basic education, and high school equivalency preparation classes are offered by Dallas Baptist Association churches. Saturday, March 6, 2021 Pilgrim Chapel, Dallas Baptist University...
In a recent sermon, my pastor said that a friend of his offered to give him his library of leadership development books. When Brent asked him why he was giving away these books, his friend, who has been a pastor for more than 30 years, said that for the rest of the...
We hope you are enjoying the church strengthening team’s new blog. This week, we begin a series of posts based on the 8 principles of Christian community development explained in the book Making Neighborhoods Whole (2013) by Wayne Gordon and John Perkins. I...
Jana Jackson, Director, Church Strengthening When Dallas Baptist Association reorganized earlier this year, we created a church strengthening team. Our team is comprised of two consultants, a ministry coordinator, and a team leader. The purpose of this team is to...
