The 2018 business meeting began with John Greening’s final annual report as national representative. Greening updated the messengers on many of the associational developments during 2017–18, and communicated his support for the transition of associational leadership to Mike Hess. “I ...more

Incoming national representative Mike Hess shared from 1 Timothy 3:14–16 Thursday morning. “Just as Jesus reveals who the Father is, the church reveals who Jesus is,” he said. Hess then explained by way of four main points how God wants you ...more

“We find ourselves at a seam or a hinge in the argument of the book of Ephesians,” said David Gunn, director of Regular Baptist Press, on Thursday morning. “Paul is going to transition from discussing things in their doctrinal dimensions, ...more

At the annual business meeting on June 28, messengers voted to approve Mike Hess as the new national representative of the GARBC. The vote was 93.5 percent in favor of Mike’s approval. Outgoing national representative John Greening will officially retire ...more

What pastor isn’t in search of the right formula to see his local church grow? But what does growth mean, and how is it to be measured? Pastor Mark Neal, lead pastor of Hamilton Hills Church, the conference’s host, led ...more

During the Wednesday evening service, the association honored Webster Frowner, a longtime pastor in the GARBC and currently the representative for the Mid-Continent Association of Regular Baptist Churches. John Greening honored Webster for his many years of pastoring Regular Baptist ...more

“I really began to understand ‘fathers do not provoke your children,’ when my own children became teenagers,” said Dr. Stephen Pettit, president of Bob Jones University, as he preached Wednesday night. Emphasizing that we best learn truth through experience, he ...more