The 2025 BBFI National Meeting theme, “A Legacy of Impact. A Future of Possibility,” captured the Fellowship’s past faithfulness and forward vision. For seventy-five years, BBFI churches have advanced the gospel worldwide. Now, united in purpose, we are called to press forward—revitalizing churches, sending missionaries, and equipping leaders for tomorrow. […]
For 75 years, the BBFI has sent ripples across the globe—through missions, church planting, education, and personal investment. From the Philippines to Peru, from pulpits to classrooms, the impact continues. As we celebrate the past, we’re called to throw another pebble of faith and trust God with the ripple. […]
Discipleship is not one program of the church. It is the mission of the church. Every sermon, song, prayer, act of service, and relationship should form us into the image of Christ. The church exists to make disciples, so everything we do must reflect that calling. […]
Temple Baptist Church in Springdale, Arkansas, celebrated 75 years on August 24, 2025. Though not a “mega church,” its influence is global—sending missionaries, pastors, and church planters across the world. Faithful to God’s Word and the Great Commission, Temple proves a church’s impact is measured by disciples sent, not size. […]
When a struggling church in Brooklyn called the BBFI Central Office for help, a divine connection was made. Through prayer, partnership, and mission, God brought new life and leadership to a dying church. This powerful story shows how investing in the BBFI fuels Gospel impact across the nation. […]
One of the most rewarding aspects of the ministry where I serve is the regular connection I have with pastors and missionaries across the country and around the world and the ministry conversations that we […]
Do you love your city enough to weep over it? Explore what it means to be an artisan church—one that knows its city, loves deeply, serves faithfully, and reflects the heart of Jesus in the community. […]
Sanctity of Human Life Sunday reminds us of the sacred value of every life, from conception to natural death. In a world overshadowed by abortion and cultural shifts, we’re called to be a light, advocating for the unborn, supporting life-giving ministries, and reflecting God’s love and truth in every step. […]
Many abandon their resolutions by Quitter’s Day, the second Friday in January. But as Christians, we’re called to persevere, trusting God’s strength and promises. From Noah to Paul to Jesus, the Bible inspires us to press on. Don’t quit—embrace God’s new mercies and keep running the race for His glory! […]
Start the new year with purpose by planning key church events, crafting a meaningful preaching calendar, and balancing ministry with personal growth. From recognizing “big days” to hosting transformative seasonal events, this guide equips pastors with practical strategies to lead their congregations toward spiritual growth and organizational health in 2025. […]
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