Category Archives: Missional Journey

IT’S TIME: What’s Next?

Fall 2011 offered our church the opportunity to consider our own missional calling. In order to make the most of our IT’S TIME experience, we must keep the conversation going. Here are the successes I see occurring so far: The … Continue reading

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IT’S TIME…to Have a Passion for the Great Commission of Jesus Christ

The title of this post is our theme for this upcoming Sunday.  Passion for the Great Commission of Jesus Christ is indicative of a missional church.  On Wednesday evenings, we have been reading about the passionate people found in The Acts of the … Continue reading

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IT’S TIME…to decide if we’re sheep or goats

“Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you?” Matthew 25:37a, NIV On Sunday evening, September 18, our Acteens and their leaders shared with us all the ministries and mission in which they … Continue reading

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IT’S TIME…to be on the lookout for what God may do

Even as we are now in the midst of our IT’S TIME journey, our spirit, vision, and mind must be looking beyond these eight weeks of IT’S TIME.  When we reach October 30, will you be changed as a disciple of … Continue reading

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IT’S TIME…to consider that we are Christ’s ambassadors to the world

17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! 18 All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: … Continue reading

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IT’S TIME…to put action behind the faith we profess

I have spoken and written about placing an emphasis on celebrating missional faithfulness in the past, active missional engagement in the present, and expectantly looking ahead toward new missional opportunities in the future.  Today, I want to highlight opportunities for … Continue reading

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IT’S TIME…for encouragement from some of our fellow Baptists

I wanted to share with you all, a letter to you all from my friend and fellow pastor, Tony Lankford.  Tony serves as pastor to Park Avenue Baptist in Atlanta, GA.  Park Avenue began their missional journey several years ago with … Continue reading

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IT’S TIME…to See What’s Coming Up at Madison Heights Baptist Church

September 11   An Urgent Call to Christian Mission September 18   It’s Time…For Spiritual Formation September 25   It’s Time…To Pray October 2            It’s Time…For Churches to Discover and Fulfill Their God-Given Mission October 9            It’s Time…To Have a Passion for The … Continue reading

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