Author: mnwibaptist

  • MinistrySafe SBC2024 Luncheon

    MinistrySafe SBC2024 Luncheon

    WHAT IS INCLUDED: In this session, Gregory Love and Kimberlee Norris, Co-Founders and Directors of MinistrySafe, will discuss legal reporting requirements related to suspicions or allegations of child sexual abuse within the Church. Church leaders must understand and comply with mandatory reporting requirements in each state where services are provided. Topics include: Reporting Requirements Common…

  • Noah and Tarin Madden

    Noah and Tarin Madden

    In 2022, Life Community Church sent the Maddens to Weymouth, Massachusetts, to start a church just 16 miles south of Boston. Noah says Greater Boston faces a significant amount of hopelessness and drug addiction. God is using the Maddens to bring hope and healing to the community. When the couple first came to Weymouth, they…

  • Steve and Jen Hagen

    Steve and Jen Hagen

    Only a few decades ago, the Bugkalot people were one of the fiercest tribes in the Philippines. Then, in the 1950s, the gospel slowly took root after some of the leaders met believers and came to faith. Jen Hagen’s family was among the missionaries who moved to the Philippines to disciple and train Bugkalot believers.…

  • Stephen and Lisa Shaw

    Stephen and Lisa Shaw

    A few years ago, Stephen and Lisa Shaw arrived in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, to replant Sequoyah Creek Church. In just a small amount of time, the Shaws have led the church to be involved in giving back to their community and around the world. For example, the church participates in regular mission trips to Peru,…

  • Jefferson and Carol Hernandez

    Jefferson and Carol Hernandez

    Jefferson Hernandez had not given a moment’s thought to what he and his wife Carol would call their new church plant in Sterling, Virginia. “I’d just read in John 4 where it says the fields are white unto harvest, and the phrase ‘Campo Blanco’ crossed my mind. That was the name given to the church—Campo…

  • Josh and Beth Glymph

    Josh and Beth Glymph

    Four years ago, God told Josh and Beth Glymph to simultaneously do the two hardest things they’d ever done: “Foster care and church planting,” says Beth. And yet, everything began to make sense after the Glymphs adopted three children, two out of foster care, while starting Refuge Church in the Jacksonville community of Ortega.  “People…