International Ministries Missionaries Provide Emergency Medical Care

by James G. Layton
American Baptist International Ministries (IM) missionaries have responded to the immediate medical needs resulting from the January 12 Haiti earthquake.  Dr. Steve James, IM missionary in Haiti, and Kristy Engel, IM missionary in the Dominican Republic, have created response teams and ministered to earthquake victims in Christianville and Port-au-Prince.
James’ work has been [...]

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Encouraging Personal Evangelism

Dr. Charles Revis, Executive Minister, ABC of the Northwest
During the last six years, or more, I’ve urged pastors and leaders to move their churches in an externally focused direction. Our pastors have read books that describe what this looks like. These have included: The Externally Focused Church by Rusaw, Breaking the Missional Code by Stetzer [...]

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God Sent

Dr. Charles Revis, Executive Minister, ABC of the Northwest
He was sent from God. He was not sent to shed new light on the human condition. He was not sent to be the greatest of all moral examples. He was not sent to point us towards some inner spark of divinity already residing within us. He [...]

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Thankful For a Community of Faith

Dr. Charles Revis, Executive Minister, ABC of the Northwest
Although Thanksgiving has passed, the practice of thanksgiving continues. Scripture encourages us be thankful in all things. The national emphasis spotlights a normative spiritual discipline, reminding us to be people who are grateful every day.
As I read comments posted on Facebook on Thanksgiving I was pleased to [...]

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We Attract Or Repel

Dr. Charles Revis, Executive Minister, ABC of the Northwest
I was made aware this week that Granger Community Church is holding it’s annual training conference, Innovate 09. Without a doubt, this is one of the most creative churches in America. And, they multiply new followers of Jesus like crazy. God bless them for their efforts. One [...]

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