by James Pendergrast | Mar 25, 2020 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening, James' Blog Posts, James' Blog Posts
FollowFollowFollowFollow There is one thing on the minds of most, if not all, of the world these days. COVID-19. It feels like in just a few weeks, the way we do life has been flipped upside down. At the time of this blog, most of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is...
by Jana Jackson | Feb 19, 2020 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening, Jana blog posts, Orphans and Vulnerable Children, Refugees, Social Media, Women's Leadership
Last month I went to the border town of Reynosa, Mexico, with 7 other women from my church. We spent several days with migrant families who were staying at a church shelter while they were navigating the difficult process of securing the documentation required to be...
by James Pendergrast | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening, James' Blog Posts
I have three great passions in my life. First is God, second is my family, and third is sports. Being a sports fan, there are some great times of year. Number one, of course, is March Madness! The men’s college basketball tournament happens every March, the undisputed...
by James Pendergrast | Nov 20, 2019 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening, James' Blog Posts, James' Blog Posts, Spiritual Development
I have three boys. 13, 11, and 1. They are growing up in a time that is much different from the time in which I grew up. I can remember a time before the internet. I remember using typewriters. Not just the automatic ones but the old school ones where an arm with 2...
by Chelsie Hoard | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening
Brothers Abraham and Jonathan Quinones have attended Iglesia Christian Fellowship for eleven years. Both brothers completed DBA’s Lifechanger summer internship program and currently serve together in church leadership positions. These two dynamic young men have...
by Chelsie Hoard | Jun 12, 2019 | Children, Church Planting, Church Planting Resources, Church Strengthening, Español, Students
Recommended Elements of Your Church’s Child Protection Policy Dallas Baptist Association churches should have child protection policies that are consistently practiced to protect children and families from abuse. Though we recommend that your church’s...