Join Dr. Todd Gray, executive director-treasurer of the Kentucky Baptist Convention, as he talks to pastors and church leaders about ministry and leadership.
In this episode, pastor Amer Safadi discusses sharing the gospel across cultures, and shares his experience as the pastor of Northern Kentucky Arabic Baptist Church.
Dan Russell with Immanuel Baptist Church in Lexington shares how you can be confident and effective as you age in ministry.
Laura Butler with Twelve Oaks Baptist Church in Paducah explains why your church needs a women's ministry.
In this episode, Clear Creek Baptist Bible College president Charlie Goodman outlines his story of coming to the school, and gives an update on the projects that are underway.
In this episode, international speaker Wesley Paul outlines the life, calling, and challenges of an evangelist.
In this episode, Refuge Bowling Green director Daniel Tarnagda outlines how this ministry serves the international community and how to get involved.
Christian Naylor outlines how to use artificial intelligence effectively in your church while keeping ethical concerns in mind.
Barry Raley discusses methods for reporting, preventing, and healing from sexual abuse.
In this episode, KBC Mobilization and Community Ministry Associate Cory Bledsoe outlines some of the missionary work underway in Kentucky.
In this episode, Nate Ashbaugh provides strategies for starting and developing a men's ministry in your church.
Eastpoint Community Church pastor Kris Biliter explains the reasoning and advantages to bivocational ministry.
In this episode, Tim and Audrey Morgan share their life story of overcoming adversity - how they recovered from a devastating car accident and the ways they still see the Lord's provision in their lives.
KBC regional campus minister Jake Hancock shares how he came to know Jesus, and how he has been able to share the gospel on multiple college campuses in the Eastern Kentucky region.
In this episode, Lauren Parish discusses how to create a sense of belonging in your youth ministry.
Nick Sandefur is the senior pastor of Porter Memorial Baptist Church in Lexington, KY. In this episode, Sandefur discusses strategies for helping churches to thrive.
In this episode, Richard Blackaby with Blackaby Ministries International discusses how to experience God in everyday life.
Monica Henderson is the executive director of Bside U for Life in Louisville, Kentucky. In this episode, Henderson outlines the current state of the pro-life movement, and how churches can support pregnant women in their communities.
Raising money can come with many challenges. In this episode, Mike Richey outlines practical strategies for how your church can effectively fund raise.
SBC President Clint Pressley outlines the state of the convention and his vision for its future.
Joe Hussung with Fieldstone Counseling outlines how pastors can counsel their members, and ways that they are already equipped to do it.
The KBC has a new president! In this episode, pastor Brad Walker with Briensburg Baptist Church shares his vision in this new role.
Paul Worcester with the North American Mission Board outlines ways to reach college students with the Gospel.
Jamie Reynolds with Three Forks Baptist Association outlines how to raise up pastors locally.
Scripture describes the church as the body of Christ and a pillar and buttress of truth. In this episode, Darrell Crawford with Living Hope Baptist Church describes ways to lead a church in one of its key functions: evangelism.
IMB Santiago Global City Leader Landon Williams describes the church planting efforts underway in Chile and how Kentucky Baptists can partner with these churches.
In this episode, Barry Fields outlines the theme of this year's pastors' conference: recounting the goodness of God.
In this episode, Scott Thomas with Lone Oak First Baptist Church shares effective strategies for expanding Gospel outreach and discipleship in your church.
There are many tasks that AI can do, but what about for your ministry? In this episode, Jason Thacker with Southern Seminary outlines some practical uses for artificial intelligence.
With partisan tensions high, Andrew Walker with Southern Seminary outlines the best way for Christians to engage in politics.
Rob Patterson, the Evangelism Team leader for the Kentucky Baptist Convention, discusses how to build team cohesion and understanding using the 5 Voices Personality Assessment.
In this episode, the KBC's own Michael Cabell outlines the importance of the Cooperative Program, and what he believes cooperative effort can accomplish.
Pastor and Kentucky MSC missionary Grant Hasty discusses how churches can engage their communities through a variety of different programs.
Kelly King with Quail Springs Baptist Church discusses how women can serve in the church, and outlines what churches often get right and wrong about women's ministry. King will be the main speaker at Cultivate on October 25 and 26 at Severns Valley Baptist Church in Elizabethtown. To find out more about the event, visit kybaptist.org/cultivate.
Kenny Rager discusses how to replant a church, and draws from his own recent experience as the pastor of 12 Stones Baptist Church, a church replant based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
In this episode, Brandon Porter with the SBC's Executive Committee news provides a preview of what to expect at the SBC Annual Meeting.
It's VBS season again! In this episode, Rochell Goff discusses how to make evangelism the center of your Vacation Bible School.
Jeff Iorg is the President and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee. In this episode, Iorg discusses the executive committee's future.
Tim Beougher is the associate dean at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. In this episode, Beougher discusses sermon preparation for the bivocational pastor.
Today's guest is the KBC's own Social Media and Website Associate Marina Shelton, who outlines practical steps your church can take to stay relevant and responsive online.
The causes and effects of post-traumatic stress disorder are devastating in seen and unseen ways. In this episode, Curtis Solomon with Boyce College provides insight for understanding and ministering into PTSD.
Lee Rust is the Founder and CEO of Freedom Forever Ministries in Paducah, Kentucky. In this episode, Rust describes the hope incarcerated women can find through her ministry, and what she's learned through her years of service.
Jason Lowe is the KBC's East Region Consultant. In this episode, Lowe discusses how to train up preachers in Kentucky.
Abram Crozier is the senior pastor of Trinity Southern Baptist Church in Falmouth, Kentucky. In this episode, Crozier discusses practical evangelism.
Sara Robinson is the Women's Ministry and Transition Consultant with the Kentucky Baptist Convention. In this episode, Robinson discusses women and the local church.
David Prince is the Preaching and Vision Pastor at Ashland Avenue Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky. In this episode, Prince discusses reading the Bible with Jesus as the hero of the story.
Merrick Nunn is the lead pastor of Westside Baptist Church in Murray, Kentucky. In this episode, Nunn discusses church revitalization.
John Klassen is the department coordinator for global studies at Boyce College. In this episode, Klaassen discusses effective strategies for gospel missions.
Andi Meade is a pastor's wife at Graefenburg Baptist Church in Waddy, Kentucky. In this episode, Meade describes her life experience as a pastor's wife - the excitement, the privileges, and the challenges.
Jesus Amaya is the KBC's newest multi language church planting strategist. In this episode, Amaya outlines the importance of multi language churches, and practical steps that churches can take to start the process of becoming multicultural.
Daniel Slott is the senior pastor of Springdale Community Church in Louisville, Kentucky. In this episode, Slott discusses international missions and cultural exegesis.
Alan Dodson is the founder of the Go Get Em' Foundation, a non-profit created in the memory of his late son. In this episode, Dodson outlines the best ways to comfort others experiencing grief, and the support he has received through his personal grief.