Send Me, O Lord, That Your Good News is Received
Send Me, O Lord, That Your Good News is Received Download A key strategic understanding for Christian ministry is whether we are sent or is the Good News of Jesus received. It is the classic push or pull debate. Our desire among the CMBA family of congregations is to advocate for the receiving of the […]
CMBA Offers Mentoring and Coaching Capacity to the Sponsors of New Congregational Expressions
CMBA Offers Mentoring and Coaching Capacity Download Your associational leadership strongly believes that existing congregations plant new congregational expressions. It takes a one to three missionally-driven congregations to effectively launch a new congregational expression. The spiritual and strategic growth that happens out of this sponsorship often has a wonderful and fruitful impact on the sponsoring […]
A Dozen Essential Actions for Leading the Launch or Coming Alongside a New Congregational Expression
Actions for Launching New Congregational Expressions Download It is a foundational commitment of the Columbia Metro Baptist Association that the best approach to starting new congregational expressions is for the congregations to take the lead and do the starting, planting, and/or sponsoring. This is long-term the best method for creating congregations who serve as vital […]
CMBA Partners Needed for Vietnamese Church Launch
CMBA churches have the unique opportunity to partner with a new Vietnamese church plant ready to launch in the Midlands. It will be the first evangelical church planted to reach Vietnamese people living in the greater Columbia area and has a committed pastor ready to relocate. The only things missing are local sponsoring churches. Comparing […]
Let’s Be Bold About Multiplying Congregations in the CMBA
2019 is a year for launching a church planting movement within the Columbia Metro Baptist Association fellowship area. I have been spending time thinking, talking, and praying about various aspects of our Multiplying Congregations strategy, and I want to share some insights with you. We must be bold! I want to give voice to a […]
Church Planting is at the Heart of George Bullard’s Ministry
Church planting can work when church planters start churches. But the deep, rich, exponential Kingdom growth occurs when churches plant churches – and that includes satellite campuses and non-traditional plants like home churches, workplace churches, and even churches meeting over wings at a local restaurant. “We probably don’t need a lot more churches that are […]
Let’s Take a Look at our Congregational Multiplication Opportunities
Insights on Congregational Multiplication from George Bullard 2019 is a year for launching a church planting movement within the Columbia Metro Baptist Association fellowship area. I have been spending time thinking, talking, and praying about various aspects of our Multiplying Congregations strategy, and I want to share some insights with you. We must be bold! […]