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Inspirational stories and news of God's work throughout the Converge movement

Church strengthening

Key Takeaways from the Bethlehem Conference for Pastors

Steve Krier, Director of Church Planting, shares the blessings and encouragements of the 2023 Bethlehem Conference for Pastors.

Feb 28 2023


RESIDENCIES: Growing a New Generation of Ministers

To start and strengthen churches worldwide, Converge Heartland is working to develop a pipeline of new gospel-centered ministers by facilitating two to three-year local churches residencies. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to be a resident, support a resident, or to serve as a host church for a resident!

Jan 31 2023


Death, Taxes, Pastors, and your Church's 2023 Budget

Is your church committed to funding your pastor and his spouse until death? That is unlikely. Do you know how your pastor's taxes differ from those who work secular jobs? Again, that is ulikely. This practical article brings clarity to your pastor's challenging tax situation and how your church can intentionally and justly budget to sustainable support him now and into the future.

Oct 24 2022


Unmuzzling the Oxen: Inflation & Pastoral Compensation

With inflation on the rise, here are some practical insights and tools for reviewing pastoral compensation and benefits in your church.

Sep 1 2022


Overcoming Evil with Good: A Report from the Ukrainian Front

This Ukrainian trip report discusses Converge's relief efforts as well key opportunities and learnings from many meetings with Ukrainian Baptist ministry leaders.

Sep 1 2022

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