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** Equipped to lead. Ready to defend.
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Arkansas Baptists—join us March 7 in Little Rock for Lead Defend! This one-day conference features powerful main sessions and practical breakouts designed to equip and encourage, offering something for everyone while strengthening faith and fostering honest conversations about belief.
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** Arkansas Baptist Life
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Check out how God is moving throughout the state—transforming lives, strengthening churches, and working through Arkansas Baptists to make an eternal impact in local communities.
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** Arkansas Baptists’ generosity reflects commitment to Great Commission ([link removed])
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Arkansas Baptists’ giving through the Cooperative Program topped $2.4 million in December – marking the third-highest month since 2016.
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** Harvest Baptist Church: A ‘God story’ of uncommon unity and rapid growth ([link removed])
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For Harvest Baptist Church, the start of the New Year brought more than just a fresh calendar. In a recent celebration, the congregation marked the retirement of $6.3 million in debt, a feat accomplished in just four and a half years.
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** Grow, connect, and be encouraged.
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Arkansas Baptists can find training and fellowship events throughout the year to equip and encourage. View the full calendar at absc.org/calendar.
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** Missions University ([link removed])
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Join pastors, church staff, missions leaders, and everyday church members in April for a practical, inspiring day focused on helping your church move from interest to action in missions.
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** Worship Conference ([link removed])
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Join us February 21 at First Baptist Church in Cabot for the Arkansas Baptist Worship Conference—a one-day event designed to encourage and equip worship leaders from churches of all sizes and styles.
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** CISM Training ([link removed])
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Two Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Training courses will be offered on February 20-21. The courses will focus on emotional and spiritual care in disasters and assisting individuals in crisis.
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** Disaster Relief ([link removed])
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ABDR has four regional training events planned for 2026. The trainings offer a firsthand look at how ABDR brings help, healing, and hope to those affected by disaster as volunteers follow Christ’s example of meeting physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
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** Everything you need for ministry success.
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Did you know that as an Arkansas Baptist, you have a powerhouse of ministry support right at your fingertips?
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** Ministry Networks ([link removed])
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Our networks exist to connect church leaders across the state to collaborate, share resources, and strengthen one another. Whether you’re looking for training, partnership opportunities, or ways to engage, networks provide the tools and support to help you grow.
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** Pray for Planters ([link removed])
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The church’s calling and great commission is to make disciples of all nations, baptizing them and teaching them. One of the best ways to do this is to raise up church planters who will enhance the church’s impact on the kingdom by planting new churches. Check out the monthly “Pray for Planters” calendar. Each day of the month features a planter and prayer request.
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** Stay connected with Arkansas Baptists.
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As God moves in our state and around the world, we invite you to pray for His continued work through Arkansas Baptists and for lives to be transformed across the nations.
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