With an aging membership, Ridge Baptist had stalled growth. When Pastor Bobby Eubanks was considering retiring from Ridge Baptist Church in Summerville, SC, he knew he wanted to retire well. Eubanks knew the church was ripe for revitalization, even if it meant a challenging road ahead. Wanting to set the stage for a healthy future,
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Steps of prayer, partnership, and local leadership turned a decades-long decline into fresh momentum—moving Tigerville Baptist Church from eight members to a growing, multi-generational congregation. Tigerville Baptist sits on North Greenville University’s (NGU) doorstep and has a long history with the faculty and students at NGU and the surrounding community. For years, it was on
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Calumet Baptist Church in Liberty, SC, had dwindled to fewer than 30 people by the spring of 2024. Years of decline had left the congregation uncertain about the future. In response to this need, Piedmont Baptist Association’s Chris Jordan reached out to Jamie Duncan, pastor of East Pickens Baptist Church, about forming a revitalization partnership.Â
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We’ve gathered many resources for our associational leaders and teams to serve their churches. If you are looking for training guides, strategy docs, example partnership docs, church survey tools, media resources, or third-party resources… you have found the place. This page is password protected. If you do not know the password, contact hopeforchurches@scbaptist.org.
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3 Pathways for Hope – Learn more about the differences between revitalization, reSTARTing, and reinvestment by downloading the resource below.
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RE is a movement of God’s leadership seeking to strengthen God’s Church and transform a community through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ. RE is not a manual for church revitalization, but a journey to help you fulfill your calling as pastor leading an at-risk church toward a hopeful future.RE creates the right
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*Amazon links to book titles are provided only for your convenience. Listed resources can also be purchased from other suppliers. For Revitalization Pastors & Replanters For the Pastor’s Wife Church Revitalization reSTARTing Churches Partnering Churches For other recommended resources from partners in the revitalization movement, visit Replant Bootcamp, https://replantbootcamp.com/resources/
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