Each year, our Association of churches undertakes a significant mission-packing food that is sent around the world. This food, packed with love and care, is distributed by Christian Organizations to people in need, with the hope of sharing the gospel. The impact of...
Have you ever considered that God might be calling you into Special Service, just as he called Gideon to lead a people (Judges6), Elisha to be the aid to Elijah and eventual prophet (I Kings 19:19, II Kings 2:15), Mary to be the mother of Jesus (Luke 1:26-38), and...
Why do we need to regroup when it comes to Small Groups? We must be reminded of the ingredients and essential elements for a successful group’s ministry. In the same way, when baking a cake, one must use all the ingredients; one must add these four ingredients...
On May 30, Rochelle Schafer will retire as Denton Baptist Association’s Executive Assistant and Clerk. Rochelle came to the DBA on October 1, 2001. During that time, she worked with Dr. Gary Loudermilk, my predecessor, Steve Pate, Lora Thomas, David Crane, our...
Conflict, is it a dirty word? I remember thinking it was early on in my life. I remember having conversations with people who said, “Aren’t Christians always supposed to get along.” I also remember growing up in a church that experienced conflict and saw half of the...