Turn the World Upside Down is the Challenge of MLC 2023
Ralph Cunnington, pastor of City Church, Manchester, England, challenged those attending the IBC’s Ministry Leadership Conference, 17-21 March in Lisbon, Portugal, to turn their world upside down. Preaching through 10 chapters of the book of Acts (Acts 11:19-20:38),...
Kirby is New Strengthening Churches CSD
Brian Kirby was elected as the new Strengthening Churches Core Strategy Director at a special business meeting, held 20 March during the IBC’s Ministry Leadership Conference in Lisbon, Portugal. Brian will be taking over from Dan Maxton who has filled the role for the...
Looking Back to Look Forward
by Tim Faulkner General SecretaryPsalm 131 A song of ascents, by David. O Lord, my heart is not proud,nor do I have a haughty look.I do not have great aspirations,or concern myself with things that are beyond me.Indeed, I have calmed and quieted myselflike a weaned...
Brasilia Receives Endowment Fund Grant
Bridges International Church, Brasilia, Brazil, received the 2022 Endowment Fund Type 1 grant at the International Baptist Convention’s Annual Convention Meeting, 24-26 October, in Copenhagen, Denmark. The grant will be used to complete construction of a holistic...
ACM: Celebrating Our Baptist Heritage
The International Baptist Convention held its 59th Annual Convention Meeting, 24-26 October, at First International Baptist Church, Copenhagen, Denmark, with the theme “Celebrating Our Baptist Heritage.” From hearing the history of Baptists in Denmark to electing a...
Convention Welcomes New Church
The International Baptist Convention at its hybrid 58th Annual Convention Meeting, held 25-27 October, at Faith Baptist Church, Kaiserslautern, Germany, celebrated the family of churches it is and rejoiced at being able to meet again in-person. As part of the...
My Family: Principles and Biblical Values for the IBC Family
I count it a privilege to serve this convention as one of its presidents and bring this message to the Annual Meeting. But I was hesitant. What could I teach a group of pastors and ministry leaders as yourselves? At my church we are currently preaching an expository...
