Kissing Jesus Goodbye

By now you’ve probably heard the news of another well-known, popular, evangelical pastor and author falling from grace. We’ve all become use to the flood of emotions and frustrations when we read the headlines. Only this time, it wasn’t a pastor having a moral fall, being released from his church because of financial greed, or […]

Pray as the National Convention Begins

The 2019 National Convention will be held July 21-24 at the Duke Energy Convention Center(DECC) in Cincinnati, Ohio. Onsite registration will be open Saturday, July 20, in the DECC from 3:00-6:00 p.m. EDT, and 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday. There are a ton of plans packed into the week. Pray for all the events and […]

Welch Adds Master’s Degree Tracks in Instructional Leadership and English Language

The Welch College School of Education announced two new tracks in its Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree program, according to Dr. Greg Ketteman, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Graduate Dean of Education. The college will offer tracks* in Instructional Leadership and in English Language Learning along with existing tracks in Teaching, Special Education, and Higher Education […]

Our Hebrew Roots?

I remember as a little kid hearing my parents and grandparents and basically anyone older than me talk about the good old’ days. Right? You know what I ‘m talking about. My dad use to have me convinced that when he was little, they couldn’t afford shoes for him to wear to school and somehow […]

Alive Youth Conference

Alive Youth Conference started today and runs through Saturday in Plano, TX. Pray for the leaders as they work with the next generation. Pray for the youth to grow closer to God and to grow their faith. Youth are the future leaders and we cannot pray for them enough.

Simmons/Samburu News

“And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.”Acts 2:47b 200+ saved in 2019!! Prayer Needs: Men to lead discipleship groups and worship gatherings. We could have 20 worship gatherings (baby churches) if we had more men to be trained and to lead. Health for our whole team. Some sickness from […]

No Home For Nones

Who exactly are the “Nones?” If you’re not familiar with the categorization of Nones, it is simply those who choose to have no religious affiliation with any group. The Nones are rapidly growing and, according to recent studies and surveys, this group is now the largest religious group in the United States. I know, I […]

Camp Sonshine Storm Damage and New Dates

Due to significant storm damage to the kitchen at Camp Sonshine, both camps are rescheduled. The first camp, with director Chuck Topping will be held July 21-26, and the second camp, with director Doug Dickey will be held July 28- August 1. We are thankful To God for keeping everyone safe during the storms on […]

Welch College Receives Generous Gift From The Duncanville Church

The First Free Will Baptist Church in Duncanville had a special service for Welch College, Bro. David Williford, the Vice President of Institutional Advancement shared about the college during the Sunday School hour and then preached from Philippians 1 during the morning worship service. Bro. Williford shared that the college has seen increased enrollment for […]

West Fork Camp Blessed By The Duncanville Church

Following a rainy workday at church camp, the First Free Will Baptist Church in Duncanville, Texas presented to the West Fork Camp Board a check in the amount of $15,000. One of the highest costs involved in operating the camp is the high cost of insurance on the camp. The donated funds were given to […]