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2023 Bi-vocational Pastors and Wives Retreat

John Horn | Jan 17, 2023

SCBI appreciates and cares about our bi-vocational pastors and their families!  This year we will host our second annual Bi-vocational Pastors and Wives Retreat on March 24-25 at Highland Lakes Camp.  The theme of the event will be “Encouraged and Strengthened for the Mission.”  Our guest speakers will be Terry and Kelly Thompson. Terry served […]

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How Well Do You Know Your Community?

John Horn | Jan 17, 2023

Studying your community demographics is a good way to understand what’s happening in your community, what the needs are, and how you can minister to them to share the Gospel.  SCBI has new free Missioninsite demographics available now for our churches! To request your community demographics, determine the address site that you want to study […]

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Getting Involved with Indiana International Students and Refugee Ministries

John Horn | Dec 13, 2022

John Horn’s interview with Rose Bear from First Southern Baptist Church, Terre Haute John: How did God lead you to get involved with international students and refugee ministries? Rose: When I first came to Terre Haute I started a program with the help of our church to minister to the wives of international students at […]

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What Time Is It for Your Church?

John Horn | Oct 06, 2022

This is the question raised by Pastor Bruce Miller in his book entitled, Your Church in Rhythm. Based on a study of the biblical words for time, “chronos” and “kairos,” as well as the principle of timeliness in Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, the author argues that church leaders shouldn’t search for an approach to ministry that is […]

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Celebrating What God is Doing in Our Burmese Churches

John Horn | Sep 06, 2022

According to an August 2022 article from the Burmese American Community Institute, there are approximately 317,000 Burmese currently living in the United States: 40,000 in Indiana; 27,000 in Indianapolis (one of the largest Burmese populations in our nation); 10,000 in Fort Wayne; and others living in South Bend, Logansport, and Bloomington.  Southern Baptists have recognized […]

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God is Doing Great Things in Indiana Hispanic Ministry!

John Horn | Jul 29, 2022

On July 17, Iglesia Bautista en Oak Hill and Pastor Leonid Marsan celebrated their third anniversary as a church. The congregation began in July 2019 with 16 members, and now has an average attendance of 40.  In addition, the church offers a Bible Training Center to equip their leaders, and to train other Hispanic church […]

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Encouraging Collegiate Evangelism Reports

John Horn | Jul 08, 2022

In his June 27 article about “Making Campus Connections” in Outreach Magazine, Pastor David Worcester outlined seven key reasons for reaching college students in your State, and he spells it with the acrostic C.O.L.L.E.G.E… Crossroads—During their years in college, students are making major decisions in all areas of their lives. If someone is there to […]

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Choose Joy Instead of Anxiety!

John Horn | May 05, 2022

The 1988 song by Bobby McFerrin won three Grammys. It was entitled, “Don’t Worry, Be Happy,” and it swept our country because we’re all struggling to overcome anxiety and experience true joy in life. Over the last two years, anxiety has become an even greater problem in our nation.  We all know the effects of […]

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Is Your Church Leadership Team in Alignment?

John Horn | Apr 07, 2022

It’s March Madness season in Indiana. In the current NCAA Men’s College Basketball Tournament, we’ve seen some highly ranked teams suffer defeat, while we’ve also seen some low-ranked teams like the St. Peter’s University Peacocks achieve great success. Why do some teams excel, and others underachieve? I agree with those leadership experts who say team […]

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Upcoming Opportunities

John Horn | Mar 09, 2022

Bi-vocational Pastors and Wives Retreat SCBI appreciates and cares about our bi-vocational pastors and their families. This year we will host our first Bi-vocational Pastors and Wives Retreat on March 25-26 at Highland Lakes Camp. The theme of the event will be “Encouraging Ministry Couples in Challenging Times,” and will feature Joe and Pennie Wright […]

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