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Faith Baptist Church: A Testament to Revitalization

Located in Swansea, SC, Faith Baptist Church has been a pillar of faith for over 50 years. However, a departure of their pastor in January 2019 led to a period of uncertainty. Determined not to falter, the congregation embarked on a revitalization journey, embracing change, and witnessing a transformation in their church. Facing a critical…

Strategist – Church Revitalization

We are seeking to hire the next servant leader as Associate Director of the Church Strategies Group.  The ideal candidate for this position will be able to develop and implement church revitalization processes and strategies leading to stronger churches, and mobilized partners seeking to advance the Great Commission together. Successful church revitalization experience is required. This…

Revitalizations at SCBaptist Churches in April and May

In April and May, several SCBaptist churches embarked on revitalization journeys, demonstrating their commitment to strengthening their congregations and reaching out to their communities. Let’s take a closer look at the inspiring stories of Northwood Baptist Church, Jones Crossroads Baptist Church, Wannamaker Baptist Church, and their efforts to revitalize their ministries. Revitalization in Lexington Northwood…

Wild Things

The Art of Nurturing Boys by Stephen James and David Thomas Playing off the themes in the Caldecott Medal-winning children’s book Where the Wild Things Are, this informative, practical, and encouraging guide will help parents guide boys down the path to healthy and authentic manhood. Wild Things addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual parts of…

Strong and Smart

A Boy’s Guide to Building Healthy Emotions by David Thomas This workbook was created primarily to help elementary-age boys understand themselves better and learn how to work through overwhelming emotions–all from a biblical perspective. This age group spans a lot of reading levels, so with younger boys especially, it’s best to read it out loud…

Are My Kids on Track?

The 12 Emotional, Social, and Spiritual Milestones Your Child Needs to Reach by Sissy Goff, David Thomas, and Melissa Trevathan From birth to adulthood, our children’s physical and intellectual development is carefully tracked and charted. But what about their hearts? After all, how our children develop emotionally, socially, and spiritually will determine who they become…

Raising Emotionally Strong Boys

Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life by David Thomas Some say that’s just how boys are–prone to outbursts or sullenness. But what’s behind these and other issues? Drawing from twenty-five years of counseling boys and working with parents, David Thomas sheds light on common emotional struggles, including anger, anxiety, and depression, and shares practical ways you…

Celebrating Children’s Ministry Sunday

Children’s Ministry Sunday is May 21! This day serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of nurturing the faith of our youngest disciples. It is a day when churches unite to celebrate the dedicated individuals who guide our children on their spiritual journey. On this exciting day, many SCBaptist churches will engage in vibrant…