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State Fellowships Meet All Across the Country

October 23, 2019 admin Comments Off

An integral part of the health of the Baptist Bible Fellowship is in the health of the state and regional fellowships. Many states meet monthly. Some have moved to hosting a combination of state-wide meetings, regional within their state, and regional, including several states. In the month of October, several states have had very successful meetings. Some featured guests from outside their state, others included speakers from within their state and one experimented in hosting an online meeting. […]

Bruce Humbert Retires from Pastoral Ministry

July 8, 2019 admin Comments Off

After 43 years of ministry, 30 years as senior pastor, Bruce Humbert retired from Sauk Trail Baptist Temple in Richton Park, IL. […]

Olorien Community Clinic Celebrates 10 Years

June 28, 2019 admin Comments Off

Over 300 people attended the 10th-anniversary celebration of the Olorien Community Clinic in Arusha, Tanzania. This clinic is a joint ministry of BBFI missionaries Vernon and Mary Smith and New Hope Initiative. Special guests for […]

BBFI Missionaries Paul and Meagan Hopkins Arrive in Peru

June 17, 2019 admin Comments Off

After more than three years of deputation, missionaries Paul and Meagan Hopkins, along with their three children, arrived in Lima, Peru on June 11, 2019. When asked how he felt, Paul replied, “Thankful.” He went […]

BBFI Missionary, Boyd Lyons, Installed as a Director for the Global Missionary Clearinghouse

June 10, 2019 admin Comments Off

On May 30, during the third-anniversary celebration of the Global Missionary Clearinghouse, veteran BBFI missionary Boyd Lyons was installed as a director. Lyons has pastored Baptist Bible Church in Manila for 53 years. It is […]

The Biggest Reason Many Revitalization Efforts Fail

May 13, 2019 admin Comments Off

It’s fun to watch churches that once were dying now come to life again. I love it when I hear stories of resurrected congregations, and I’m beginning to hear more and more of those stories. At the same time, though, many attempts at revitalization don’t work. […]