STATE MEETINGS: Montana, Dakotas

Baptist PressAll Enews

By Karen L. Willoughby, posted October 9, 2024 in SBC News Montana celebrates baptisms, notes college closure By Karen L. Willoughby MONTANA CITY, Mont. – Baptisms in Montana are up 50 percent over the last four years, Executive Director Barrett Duke announced during the state convention’s recent annual meeting. In other major news, Montana Christian College has closed, Duke said. “It’s not one church; … Read More

Crossover Helena 2024

Jeff HessingerAll Enews, Strengthening Team

State capitol building in Helena, Montana.

Crossover is an evangelistic event being held on Saturday, October 5, immediately following Refresh, Montana’s annual meeting. Many churches throughout Helena are planning outreach events the Saturday after Refresh. Churches throughout Helena are also encouraged to plan a Harvest Day on the Sunday after Refresh. WAYS YOU CAN PARTICIPATE PRAY Begin now to pray for Montana Baptists that they will … Read More

Refreshing Is on the Way

Barrett DukeAll Enews

Refresh 2016

It has been a great summer! It has been so exciting to see all the ministry in our churches. Aren’t you glad we’re finally past COVID? I’m sure you’re exhausted, and now it’s time for all the Fall activities. You can do it! And before the big snows come and the temperatures freeze the thermometers (just kidding…kind of), we’ll have … Read More

STATE MEETINGS: Alaska, Montana, Dakotas

Baptist PressAll Enews, MTSBC Churches

By Karen Willoughby Alaska celebrates 75th annual meeting ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Alaska Baptists’ 75th annual meeting marked the first time the convention provided an interactive online as well as in-person gathering. The 119 messengers from 50 of Alaska’s 120 congregations were able to vote electronically as well as to interact with those at the in-person meeting. The distance messengers were said to … Read More

Crossover Kalispell is Coming

Barrett DukeAll Enews

On Saturday, October 5, we will hold our second Crossover event. This time we’ll be reaching people in the Kalispell area. Named after the same event the Southern Baptist Convention has been holding for years now, Crossover reminds us of the vision the Apostle Paul had one night. Luke tells us: During the night Paul had a vision in which … Read More

Montana engages in its first Crossover outreach

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HELENA, Mont. (BP) — Twenty-nine people from across Montana stayed an extra day after the 2018 annual meeting of the Montana Southern Baptist Convention to participate in the convention’s first-ever Crossover evangelistic initiative. The 29 messengers from the annual meeting assisted four of Helena’s Southern Baptist churches Oct. 6 by joining in door-to-door Gospel conversations, canvassing neighborhoods and distributing flyers … Read More

Lets Go, Montana

Barrett DukeAll Enews

I’m looking forward to Refresh 2018 in Helena. Next week, we will come together to celebrate God’s work among us. It’s hard to believe that I’m already about to complete my second year as Executive Director of our Convention. It has been fantastic serving the Lord with you and serving you and your churches. I feel like I have gotten … Read More