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Your leadership is of vital importance to the current and future health of your congregation. The links below are provided for you as a resource. For even more leadership resources, contact the CBF of Missouri. The Leadership Situation Facing American Congregations - a study by the Alban Institute Baptists Today - an autonomous, national news journal offering timely news, thoughtful analysis and inspiring features. Each monthly issue focuses on keeping church leaders--clergy and laity--well informed of current issues impacting their ministries. NextSunday.com Resources for Bible study, retreats, children's church, and sermon helps. Bible Gateway Search the Bible based on several versions, by passage, or key words. Wayne E. Oates Institute, Advancing the spirituality, health, and healing dialogue Center for Baptist Studies (Mercer University) seeks to strengthen Baptists’ understanding of their historical place in the broader Christian Church, and interprets issues and trends in contemporary Baptist life and American culture. The Mercer Certificate in Baptist Studies (MCBS) is a non-degree program designed to meet the needs of both laity and clergy. It is an effort both to clarify and extend the Baptist vision of Christianity. The program consists of three parts: a supervised reading and written response exercise, design and implement some modest type of practical program related to Baptist Studies; attendance at a lecture by a major Baptist historian, at which time the certificate will be awarded. Baptistlife.com News and resources for Baptists worldwide. Featuring the #1 on-line Baptist forum MinistryConnect - resources for placement, search committees, and resourcing for strategic planning Mystic Trace Retreat Center - Helping you develop a more intimate relationship with God EthicsDaily.com provided by Baptist Center for Ethics Texas Christian Life Commission Jossey-Bass Publishers, promoting responsible change Passport: Youth Camping with a Mission Leadership Network An advance scout for the emerging church |
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