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It’s that time of year. In just a few weeks (or less), your high school seniors will be hitting one of life's major milestones here in the US. They will walk across a stage, have their name called and become high school graduates. Parents will cry. Students will rejoice. And we, as the local church, should be there to celebrate with them. Does that mean that you need to go to those painfully long ceremonies? It depends. If you are a youth pastor or have been directly involved with that ...
This past week, the churches of the Baptist Missionary Association of America joined together for their annual meeting in Branson, Mo. Over 30 years of ministry, I have always enjoyed the opportunity to join with others and to hear from our national departments. I remember my first meeting in 1991 when I was singing with the Lifeword Singers. I loved being exposed to our national work...