In January of 2023 at team of fourteen people from Explore Church went to serve with Catracho Missions in Comayagua, Honduras. This was an intense, rugged adventure deep in the heart of the Honduran mountains. Catracho missions has an incredible ministry to indigenous people. The following is a blog from Tom Attard, one of our team members. Day 1 Wed … Read More
See You in Helena
As we gather in Helena for MPact on March 2 and 3, we have the opportunity to let God do many things for our churches and in our lives. This year’s MPact is designed to come alongside you and your church to focus on spiritually healthy church organizations and church leadership. As you attend MPact, I hope you will keep … Read More
Advance the Mission by Developing Leaders
As I interact with pastors, I often see the weariness in their eyes of advancing the mission of the church with little to no team. As we discuss the value of investing in others, the key factors are often time and quality control. It’s true that it takes more time to equip and develop a team than it does to … Read More
Montana Southern Baptist Women
Montana Southern Baptist Women invites you to join us for our upcoming mission trip to Missouri. We will be assisting the Missouri WMU during their 100th Mission Celebration. Activities include preparing a meal, leading two breakout sessions, and helping where needed. After the celebration, we will minister in the association area. Team members are responsible for travel arrangements to St. … Read More
MCC Initiates Harvest Prayer Day
KALISPELL, Mont. — Montana Christian College engaged its entire campus family in its first Harvest Prayer Day emphasizing the need for student recruitment, January 24. “We had a great turnout for our prayer effort,” said Dr. Marvin Jones, president of MCC in Kalispell, Montana. “We were blessed and pleasantly surprised to have Board Chairman Luke Taylor attend and pray with … Read More
Connie Dixon calls WMU a helpful resource for a healthy church
By Brandon Porter, posted February 23, 2023 in Woman’s Missionary Union NASHVILLE (BP) – Being one generation away from having no more missionaries motivates Connie Dixon in her work with the Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU). She believes the WMU plays a significant role in educating the next generation as it obeys the Great Commission. “That’s how important it is that we teach about missions,” … Read More
Ukraine Christians living ‘tragedy to tragedy’ as war enters year two
By Diana Chandler, posted February 22, 2023 in International News NASHVILLE (BP) — Ukrainian Baptist pastor and educator Yaroslav “Slavik” Pyzh, a Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary doctoral graduate, remembers friends he made earlier in his education at Moscow Baptist Theological Seminary in Russia. As Russia’s war on Ukraine nears its second year, Pyzh continues to pray for God’s miracle to stop the assault in … Read More
Refuge Church
ADDRESS 113 South Main StreetJoliet, MT 59041 ONLINE www.refugemt.com CONTACT [email protected]
You’re Going to Want to Be at MPact 2023
I hope you’re as encouraged about the future of God’s work in Montana as I am. I feel like we’ve made great strides since the Covid years shut down so much. Many of our churches have experienced significant growth as Christians have felt permission or the need to find new church homes. Attendance is also up at our state and … Read More
Text-Driven Preaching Workshop
A couple of years ago, I went to a preaching workshop in Graham, TX. I had been to conferences before and always enjoyed the content and breakouts. If you are like me, conferences provide an information overload that sometimes leaves me feeling overwhelmed at how to implement what I learn. Now don’t get me wrong, I love the content and … Read More