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The Value of Next Step Connectors

Ryan Strother | May 05, 2022

Quick note: Over the last few months, I have been explaining various parts of our new strategy in these Indiana Baptist articles. The first article in this series appeared a few months ago. Additionally, we’ll make a concerted effort when it is fully developed to go around the state and explain it to our churches […]

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Connection & Innovation

Ryan Strother | Apr 07, 2022

Quick note: Over the last few months, I have been explaining various parts of our new strategy in these Indiana Baptist articles. The first article in this series appeared a few months ago. Additionally, we’ll make a concerted effort when it is fully developed to go around the state and explain it to our churches […]

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The Scripture Fueling My Leadership

Ryan Strother | Mar 08, 2022

Quick note: Over the next few months, I will be explaining various parts of our new strategy in these Indiana Baptist articles. The first article in this series appeared in January. The second appeared in February. Additionally, we’ll make a concerted effort when it is fully developed to go around the state and explain it […]

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Two phrases I don’t care to hear anymore

Ryan Strother | Feb 03, 2022

Quick note: Over the next few months, I will be explaining various parts of our new strategy in these Indiana Baptist articles. The first article in this series appeared last month. Additionally, we’ll make a concerted effort when it is fully developed to go around the state and explain it to our churches for clarity. […]

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Why Our Convention’s New Strategy Is Sustainable

Ryan Strother | Jan 10, 2022

Sustainable: “able to last or continue for a long time” (Merriam-Webster) Our new strategy: Partnering with churches to discover and fulfill their next steps.  The steps in this strategy: Clarify the next step; Collaborate for the most effective plan; Coach throughout implementation; Celebrate success! Quick note: Over the next few months, I will be explaining […]

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God Speaks, It Happens

Ryan Strother | Dec 02, 2021

One of my favorite Christmas hymns is Hark the Herald Angels Sing. We can debate if angels actually sang in the Bible (does it really say that?), but we certainly know that angels were the channel through whom God communicated to major characters in the Christmas account.  Everything God said to Zechariah, Joseph, Mary, and […]

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Excited to serve in unity with you, Indiana

Ryan Strother | Nov 03, 2021

I’ve just finished two weeks now as your Executive Director, and here’s some of what I’ve seen: I’ve seen a desire for unity.  From the way I was welcomed by so many pastors and leaders reaching out after the announcement of my hiring, I recognized those as first steps toward wanting to be a convention […]

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From the Executive Director – October

Greg Cooper | Oct 07, 2021

Bobby Pell Interim Executive Director Pastor, NorthWoods Church, Evansville.

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Exciting Days for SCBI

| Aug 31, 2021

These are exciting days for the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana. The search team has been moving at a fast pace looking for a new executive director. It is an honor for me to serve on that team as we are prayerfully fulfilling the search process on behalf of our churches. Continue to pray […]

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From the Executive Director – August

Greg Cooper | Aug 04, 2021

Bobby Pell Interim Executive Director Pastor, NorthWoods Church, Evansville.

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