Sunday School remains ‘primary tool’ for discipleship
Sunday School has a “brand name” that communicates something important in Southern Baptist churches, and Sunday morning groups remain a key to discipleship. That’s the encouragement Ken Braddy, director of […]
To All the Vacation Bible School Volunteers… THANK YOU!!
If you have had your eyes open while driving anywhere in town over the summer, you have no doubt seen the brightly colored banners, bunches of balloons, or wavy inflatable […]
SBOM Adds Staff to Boost Disciple-Making Ministry
Daniel Edmonds said for his team — as with most people — the COVID-19 pandemic caused them to rethink everything. Edmonds, who serves as director of the office of Sunday School and […]
Jamie Baldwin Retires After More Than 23 Years at SBOM
When Jamie Baldwin was a teenager, his world fell apart. His parents divorced, his sister and brother-in-law divorced and his girlfriend broke up with him. “It was a very tough […]
SBOM’s Eileen Mitchell Retires
Eileen Mitchell was the youngest of all the grandchildren in her family, and she used to love to sit with her granddaddy on the porch and listen to his stories […]
Ministering to Senior Adults in Challenging Times
Ken Allen Well, it is good to have you here today and we’re gonna officially start this morning. And again, we wanna make the most of our time today. I’m […]
Talking with Children about COVID-19 & Re-entering Social Situations
With the lifting of some COVID-19 guidelines, some churches have chosen to gather in person for worship for the first time in several weeks. With this decision comes a variety […]
Virtual Meeting Technology: A Check-Up for Leaders
Since the Coronavirus hit in mid-March, most of us have been meeting our small groups virtually for at least two months. Some of our experiences have been great, and some […]
Online Resources for Small Groups
Friends and Fellow Ministers: These are fast-moving times for life and ministry during this COVID-19 season. Perhaps, you are wrestling with decisions today about what to do next at your […]
COVID-19 & Teaching Remotely if your Church Isn’t Meeting
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has affected all of us, and there is more to come. I went to the grocery store to shop for a friend and found that shelves were bare. […]
