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Feature Article

Your church’s unique vision

by Sean Sears While the 12 disciples were all given the same responsibility to make disciples, there is no question each of them looked and acted differently. I believe that was intentional on the part […]

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Feature Article

A big vision for Japan

by Jon Konnerup Japan is considered to be the largest unreached people group in the world, with less than one percent of its 127 million populace believing in Jesus. The Baptist Bible Fellowship International has had missionaries […]

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Feature Article

Developing a personal vision for 2016

by Randy Harp In his book The Power of Vision, George Barna defines vision as “the clear mental image of a preferable future imparted by God to his chosen servants based upon an accurate understanding of […]

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Baptist History

George W. Truett — Pulpit paragon

by Doug Kutilek From early in the 20th century until his death, George Washington Truett (1867-1944) was the most famous Baptist pastor in America and perhaps the most highly acclaimed preacher of any denomination. He […]

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Urban Current

Vision of a city church

by Charles Lyons The silver casket resting in the front of the packed auditorium cradled Jermaine’s body. Outside, it was a sunny May Saturday. Inside, a somber congregation clouded by bereavement contemplated the life of […]

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AfterWords

Looking back at a vision

by Craig Dyson Fresh out of Baptist Bible College in 1963, a young preacher and his wife headed to their roots with a firm belief in something the late pastor John Rawlings said: “Find a […]

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On the Table

Happy New Year

by Randy Harp Growing up, one of my favorite comics was Calvin and Hobbes. I remember one year, about this time, Calvin having a pretty heated discussion with Hobbes, his sardonic stuffed tiger. “Resolutions? Me? […]

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President Perspective

Vision and the BBFI

by Eddie Lyons In a 2010 TED talk, Melinda Gates commented that no matter where she travels, she finds Coca-Cola. She went on to discuss a few practices that have made Coke so successful. The […]