A Message from your Lead Missional Strategist
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As a network of Southern Baptist shurches, we exist to facilitate cooperation between member churches for Kingdom Impact. We seek to engage the mission force with the mission field throughout the North Central Florida area and beyond. On this site you will find ideas, opportunities, and resources to connect in leadership development, church planting and mission engagement. We stand ready to come alongside you and your church leadership to help you pursue the Great Commandment and the Great Commission.
We Will Miss Dr. Dobson
Today was not unexpected. Dr. James Dobson, founder of the Focus on the Family Christian ministry and former advisor to five U.S. presidents, has died at 89. Sadly, the world where the nuclear family is priority is one step further away. Dr. Dobson began his impact...
read moreJesus is Our Only Peace
Heavy on my heart this month is the attached photo. I took this photo outside of a store that claimed to be selling tools for spiritual living. I couldn't help myself. I walked in and asked, "what is spiritual living?" The pleasant sales clerk looked at me puzzled and...
read moreThe Egregious Error of Senator Warnock
I'm sure you have heard the uproar surrounding the Rafael Warnock tweet over Easter this year. He has since deleted the tweet, but his deletion does not remove his intention and meaning. Warnock is a progressive U.S. Senator, having served as pastor of Atlanta’s...
read moreWhen Does it End?
Today I read a story in the New York Post that you may have missed. "Dr. Ian Jenkins and his partners, Jeremy Hodges and Dr. Alan Mayfield -- a polyamorous throuple -- made history in 2017 when they became the first family in the state to list three parents on a birth...
read moreWhat’s in Store for Church in America or What to do in the Next Pandemic?
In Florida, particularly in North Central Florida, many of our churches have meet for worship during the entirety of Covid experience. We have not encountered strict resistance accept through some edicts handed down from the Alachua County Commissioners and the city...
read moreHas the Heart of the Church Become Dull to Hear?
In a recent bible study I reread Paul's condemnation of the Jewish religious leaders of his day. He quoted Isaiah and said; 26 'GO TO THIS PEOPLE AND SAY, "YOU WILL KEEP ON HEARING, BUT WILL NOT UNDERSTAND; AND YOU WILL KEEP ON SEEING, BUT WILL NOT PERCEIVE; 27 FOR...
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