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2020 Conference Recap

dgunn, July 2, 2020

Not able to attend the 2020 GARBC Conference? Read news and view photos from each day of the conference. Audio of conference messages is also …

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Remembering Those Who Have Departed

dgunn, July 2, 2020

“Each year, we make note of faithful servants of Christ that have gone to be with the Lord,” David Strope said at the 2020 business …

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Give People a Track to Run On: Leadership Development

dgunn, July 2, 2020

“We pastors are good about challenging people to run, but we don’t give them a track to run on.” —W. Thomas Younger (1929–2003), pastor and …

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The Greatness and Grandeur of God

mmeyer, July 1, 2020

“The God that you think you know is greater than you can begin to imagine,” says Pastor Steve DeWitt, closing out the 2020 GARBC Conference.

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The 2020 GARBC Conference Speaker’s Panel

bwilson, July 1, 2020

Tuesday’s speaker’s panel at the 2020 GARBC Conference provided virtual conferees a candid experience with this year’s speakers as they fielded questions related to ministry …

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The Beauty of Christ

dgunn, June 30, 2020

“What do we perceive in Jesus?” Steve DeWitt asked as he began the third general session of this year’s conference. “If God is displaying the …

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Voting Messengers Approve Updated Purpose Statement and Article of Faith

dgunn, June 30, 2020

During the business meeting on Monday, voting messengers approved an update to the GARBC’s official Purpose Statement. As national representative Mike Hess explains, there were …

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New Council of Eighteen Elected

dgunn, June 30, 2020

The messengers of the Regular Baptist Churches meeting in session on June 29, 2020, elected six new or returning members to the Council of Eighteen: …

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The Supremacy of Christ

dgunn, June 30, 2020

Many have had their world upended by the events of 2020, including believers and church leaders. A key to staying on level ground is having …

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2020 Annual GARBC Business Meeting

bwilson, June 29, 2020

David Strope, Council of Eighteen chairman, called to order the 2020 business meeting. This year’s business meeting presented some unique challenges in its virtual format. …

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Resolution: God’s Goodness

dgunn, June 29, 2020

This has been an eventful year. The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe, wreaking havoc in the forms of sickness, death, and devastated economies. …

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When Adult Children Wander

dgunn, June 29, 2020

To parents whose adult children have wandered from faith in Christ, Strope says, “You are not alone.”

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Resolution: Racial and Ethnic Harmony

dgunn, June 29, 2020

In recent days, hateful and murderous actions against African Americans have dominated the news cycle and our national conversation. This has served to heighten the …

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Interpreting Scripture Well

dgunn, June 29, 2020

“In my opinion, the subject of hermeneutics—the art and science of interpreting the Scriptures—is probably the most important issue or question in Christendom today,” said …

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Stay in Your Lane

dgunn, June 29, 2020

Mike Hess, national representative of the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches, opened the 2020 GARBC Conference by welcoming guests and reading Romans 8:31–39. He …

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First Ever Virtual GARBC Conference Ready to Roll

ddouglass, June 29, 2020

The virtual 2020 GARBC Conference is ready for you wherever you may be! Since GARBC churches began conferring in 1932, this year’s conference is only the second time in which conferees have not been able to meet in person.

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Council of Eighteen Meets before 2020 Conference

dgunn, June 28, 2020

The annual Council of Eighteen meetings were held on June 26 ahead of the 2020 annual conference. Every year, the council meets to settle outstanding …

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The “Stayadvantage” of the GARBC Conference

ddouglass, June 26, 2020

Enjoy the “stayadvantage” of the virtual GARBC Conference beginning Monday, June 29, at 11 a.m.

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Register Your Church for a Flat Rate of $70!

ddouglass, June 23, 2020

For the first time in history, you and your church can attend the GARBC Conference without the cost of travel, a hotel, and meals.

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Register Now and Attend Conference Business Meeting

ddouglass, June 19, 2020

Register now for our virtual conference! Then on Monday, June 29, the first day of the conference, grab a cup of coffee and join us at 2:30 p.m. as we interact with association business together.

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The Value of Being Involved

agower, June 3, 2020

During this year’s virtual GARBC Conference, June 29–30, our churches will come together online to grow spiritually and gain ministry skills.

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JOIN A BREAKOUT SESSION AT VIRTUAL GARBC CONFERENCE

ddouglass, May 28, 2020

By registering for our virtual GARBC Conference June 29–30, you will be able to join a breakout session each day, choosing from three dynamic modules.

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Virtual GARBC Conference Registration Now Open!

ddouglass, May 15, 2020

Get ready to connect! Registration for conferees and exhibitors is now open for the 2020 GARBC Conference, to be held exclusively online June 29–30.

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GARBC Conference Goes Exclusively Virtual

agower, May 8, 2020

Our 2020 GARBC Conference will now be exclusively virtual!

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2020 Conference Update: Virtual Attendance

agower, April 4, 2020

On the association level, major decisions are being made regarding our annual conference. The Council of 18 conference committee has developed an alternative option, which was met with full council approval. Virtual Attendance will now be available for the 2020 annual conference.

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Council of Eighteen Nomination Deadline Extended

agower, April 1, 2020

The Council of Eighteen nominations have been extended until April 15, 2020.

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GARBC Conference and the Coronavirus

agower, March 13, 2020

Like the rest of the world, we have been keeping a close eye on the news of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Our prayers for wisdom, comfort, …

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GARBC Conference to Feature Module “Interpreting Scripture Well”

ddouglass, March 11, 2020

The Word of God is the basis for all events planned for the upcoming GARBC Conference. Plan on joining David Gunn as he presents the conference module “Interpreting Scripture Well: The Need for a Sound Hermeneutic” on Tuesday, June 30.

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Registration for 2020 GARBC Conference Now Open

ddouglass, March 6, 2020

Refreshing days of spiritual renewal await you at the upcoming GARBC Conference, Monday, June 29-Thursday, July 2. Conference registration is now open! Take advantage of …

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Council of Eighteen Nominations Open: Your Participation Matters

ddouglass, February 12, 2020

Now is the time to nominate candidates for the GARBC Council of Eighteen. You can help shape the future of the association by contributing nominations.

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Make a Memory: Vacation around GARBC Conference!

ddouglass, January 17, 2020

California has natural beauty and many venues for family fun. A great way to see sights you normally wouldn’t visit is to plan a vacation before or after the 2020 GARBC Conference, Mon., June 29–Thurs., July 2, in Sacramento.

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Plan Now! GARBC Conference Mon., June, 29–Thurs., July 2

ddouglass, August 23, 2019

A spectacular 2020 GARBC Conference is scheduled to take place in Sacramento, California, Monday, June 29–Thursday, July 2.

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Day by Day Recap: 2019 GARBC Conference

dgunn, June 28, 2019

Not able to attend the 2019 GARBC Conference? We’ve brought the conference to you! If you did attend the conference, you may find yourself in the photo galleries! Read news and view photos from each day of the conference. Audio of conference messages is also available.

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The Clarity of the Throne

bwilson, June 28, 2019

As 2019’s GARBC Conference came to a close, Jon Jenks, vice president of training for Baptist Church Planters and state representative of the Wisconsin Association …

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Prizes Galore at GARBC Conference!

ddouglass, June 28, 2019

Fun-filled drawings of merchandise provided by vendors is a much anticipated event at the GARBC Conference.

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Minigolf, Ministry, and Marshmallows

bwilson, June 28, 2019

Another day of excitement and fellowship ensued for the students at this year’s conference as they met Thursday at Soteria Church. After they kick-started their …

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The Minor Key of Worship

bwilson, June 27, 2019

How should we respond to suffering? How can believers rejoice in their pain? Mark Vroegop suggests that perhaps what believers need is lament. In Thursday …

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Churches Elect GARBC Council of Eighteen Members

ddouglass, June 27, 2019

At the 2019 GARBC business meeting on June 27, six members were elected to the Council of 18 for three-year terms.

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2019 Annual GARBC Business Meeting

bwilson, June 27, 2019

David Strope, Council of Eighteen chairman, called to order the 2019 business meeting. After a full year of service, Mike Hess began his first annual …

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The Harmony of Worship

dgunn, June 27, 2019

“Last evening, we looked at the purpose of worship,” Mark Vroegop said as he kicked off Thursday morning’s first general session. “This morning, I want …

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Students Have a Jam-Packed Day of Learning and Fun

bwilson, June 27, 2019

Students met Wednesday morning to play games, wake up, and prepare for the first of three services at the Students Alive! Conference held at Soteria …

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The Purpose of Worship

bwilson, June 27, 2019

“Worship is really, really important,” Mark Vroegop, lead pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis, Indiana and this year’s keynote speaker, stated emphatically in his …

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The Burdens and Blessings of a Larger Church

dgunn, June 27, 2019

Scott Polling, pastor of Harvest New Beginnings in Oswego, Illinois, led a training module Wednesday on the burdens and blessings of ministering in a larger …

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Putting Together a Worship Service

dgunn, June 26, 2019

Dan Parker, associate pastor of worship and music at First Baptist Church, Elyria, Ohio, led a module Wednesday on the art and science of putting …

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Abounding Belief in Jesus Influences Deeper Empathy

dgunn, June 26, 2019

Diane Scallon, pastor’s wife of Grace Baptist Church, Laurel, Maryland, spoke on building relationships with God and others, during the Wednesday afternoon module for women. …

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The DNA of a Healthy Tech Ministry

bwilson, June 26, 2019

How important is a tech ministry to a healthy church? Daniel Chin, systems administrator for Regular Baptist Ministries, and Rich Fuchs, president of Ministry Tech, …

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True Worshipers

dgunn, June 26, 2019

All people are worshipers of one thing or another, according to Mike Augsburger. “God has created all humanity to worship, to stand in wonder of the things we’re passionate about,” he says. And that passion inevitably overflows into worship. For far too many people, the problem isn’t that they’re not worshiping; it’s that they’re worshiping the wrong things.

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Big Little Church: The Joys, Challenges, and Strengths of Small Church Ministry

bwilson, June 26, 2019

With more than half of American churches retaining fewer than 100 members, small congregations must impact the world for Christ in a big way. Tom …

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Unpacking the Forgiveness Debate (Defining Forgiveness)

agower, June 26, 2019

What is forgiveness? Of what does it consist? Is Biblical forgiveness totally unconditional, or does it come with strings attached? These are just a few …

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Worship as Giving Yourself to God

bwilson, June 26, 2019

Wednesday morning opened with a message from Ross Shannon, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Lapeer, Michigan. Continuing to develop the theme “Essence of …

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Open Enrollment for the GARBC Retirement Program Begins

dgunn, June 26, 2019

GARBC National Representative Mike Hess opened the first general session of the 2019 Annual Conference by announcing the opening of enrollment in a national 403(b) …

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How the Holiness of God Fuels Our Worship

bwilson, June 26, 2019

“We serve a holy, holy, holy God,” Mike Hess proclaimed in his inaugural conference session as national representative. As he opened the 2019 conference’s first …

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Floats and Fun

bwilson, June 26, 2019

Students Alive! kicked off the 2019 conference at Soteria Church in Des Moines, Iowa. They began the evening by worshiping the Lord through song, followed …

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Developing an Evangelistic Environment in the Local Church

dgunn, June 25, 2019

A great need exists for churches to develop a culture of intentional evangelism. This was the subject of Tuesday’s module by Pat Nemmers (lead pastor …

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Council of Eighteen Meets ahead of 2019 Conference

dgunn, June 25, 2019

The Council of Eighteen, governing body for the Regular Baptist Churches, met on Monday evening and Tuesday morning ahead of the 2019 conference. Every year, …

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Iowa Churches Welcome GARBC Conferees

ddouglass, June 24, 2019

Conferees are arriving for a spiritually rich time at the 2019 GARBC Conference, June 25–28.

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GARBC Conference, Here We Come!

ddouglass, June 21, 2019

Regular Baptist staff members are paving the way for guests to have a great time at the 2019 GARBC Conference in Des Moines, Iowa, June 25-28.

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Networking Is Big at GARBC Conference

ddouglass, June 13, 2019

The GARBC Conference is your place of national networking to help you in your ministry.

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GARBC CONFERENCE FEATURES STRONG SPEAKER LINEUP

ddouglass, May 31, 2019

Conference speakers to bring “Essence of Worship” from God’s Word.

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Save Money ! Conference Early Bird Rates End May 15

ddouglass, May 10, 2019

Save money for GARBC Conference registration! Early bird rates end May 15.

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Only Two Exhibit Spaces Remain for GARBC Conference

agower, April 26, 2019

New resources, helpful conversations, and beneficial giveaways make the exhibit area a popular feature at the GARBC Conference. Register today to exhibit at the GARBC Conference in Des Moines June 25–28.

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Why Attend the GARBC Conference? Why Not?

ddouglass, April 19, 2019

Missing the 2019 GARBC Conference may mean missing one of the biggest blessings of your year! Register now to attend.

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Discover the “Essence of Worship” at the 2019 GARBC Conference

agower, April 17, 2019

Worship is an integral part of Christians’ lives, but what exactly is worship? Find out what God says about worship by attending the 2019 GARBC Conference in Des Moines June 25–28.

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Relax and Reconnect at 2019 GARBC Conference

ddouglass, April 9, 2019

Enjoy yourself! The 2019 GARBC Conference host, Holiday Inn-Airport Hotel and Conference Center, offers an ideal arrangement for relaxing, meeting friends, and enjoying time with your family.

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Refresh through 2019 GARBC Conference Modules

ddouglass, April 2, 2019

Plan now to attend the GARBC conference in Des Moines, Iowa, June 25–29, and gain valuable ongoing training.

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Get Set for the GARBC Conference!

ddouglass, March 22, 2019

Registration for the 2019 GARBC Conference is now a click away. Enjoy the convenience of registering online and receive an early bird discount.

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Nominate Now for Council of Eighteen Election

agower, February 26, 2019

Take part in determining your association’s leadership. Submit your Council of Eighteen nominations by March 27.

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The ‘Why’ of the National GARBC Conference

ddouglass, February 21, 2019

By Mike Hess As I look back over the past couple of decades, I’m reminded of great privileges and opportunities God has blessed me with. …

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June Conferees to Welcome Churches into the Association

ddouglass, January 30, 2019

Now is the time for churches who are considering fellowshipping with the GARBC to apply. The benefits of applying for fellowship are many.

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GARBC Conference Preparations Well Underway

ddouglass, January 14, 2019

The 2019 GARBC Conference local committee is working hard to prepare for the association’s annual conference June 25–28.

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2019 GARBC Conference Promises to be Bright!

ddouglass, July 9, 2018

DES MOINES, Iowa—Planning for the 2019 GARBC Conference is well underway. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this exciting week, focusing on the …

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Day by Day Recap: 2018 GARBC Conference

agower, July 6, 2018

Not able to attend the 2018 GARBC Conference? We’ve brought the conference to you! If you did attend the conference, you may find yourself in the photo galleries! Read news and view photos from each day of the conference. Audio of conference messages is also available.

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Parting Thoughts on the Way out the Door

dgunn, June 29, 2018

On Friday morning, John Greening delivered his last conference sermon as national representative. “This could not have been a more delightful experience,” he said, referring …

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A Moving Tribute and Fond Farewell to John and Daria Greening

dgunn, June 29, 2018

On Friday morning of the conference, attendees honored John and Daria Greening and bade them a fond farewell. Although the Lord surely has many years …

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Walking in the Way

dgunn, June 29, 2018

“Paul’s theme for tonight, for us, is how we walk,” said Thomas White in Thursday evening’s general session. Walking is one of Paul’s favorite metaphors …

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How God Wants You to See Your Church

dgunn, June 28, 2018

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 …

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United We Grow

dgunn, June 28, 2018

“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, …

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Mike Hess Approved as New GARBC National Representative

dgunn, June 28, 2018

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 …

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“Open Mike” Q&A Session with NR Candidate

dgunn, June 27, 2018

National representative candidate Mike Hess took questions from conferees on Wednesday afternoon. In a session lasting 80 minutes, Hess fielded 30 questions on a broad …

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From Grace to Glory

dgunn, June 27, 2018

“I don’t know everything,” said Duke Crawford, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church of Toledo, Ohio, in Wednesday morning’s first general session. “But I do know …

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Love That Church in Christ

dgunn, June 26, 2018

“Who am I? Who are you? What is my identity?” asked Thomas White, president of Cedarville University, at the beginning of the 2018 conference’s first …

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2018 GARBC Conference Grand Opening

dgunn, June 25, 2018

FISHERS, Ind.—The 2018 GARBC Conference grand opening happens June 25, 2018! Pastor Mark Neal and the staff of Hamilton Hills Church, conference hosts, extend a …

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Good Connections Take Place at GARBC Conference

agower, June 14, 2018

The GARBC Conference is a great opportunity to connect with ministries and organizations that are doing God’s work and have resources that will benefit your …

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Preconference Registration Deadline Tuesday, June 12!

agower, June 11, 2018

The 2018 GARBC Conference is almost here! Excitement is building for our time together, June 26–29, at Hamilton Hills Church in Fishers, Indiana. Don’t miss …

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Preconference Module: Strategic Planning

agower, June 8, 2018

What direction is your church heading? Do you have a plan for growth, both spiritually and numerically? Are your classes, programs, and events working together …

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Ministry Luncheons You Won’t Want To Miss!

agower, June 6, 2018

Be sure to join ministry leaders and colleagues for lunch at the GARBC Conference! In addition to the meal, this year’s luncheons will serve up …

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Big Vote at Upcoming GARBC Conference

agower, June 4, 2018

The 2018 GARBC conference is sure to be historic due to the vote to confirm the association’s next national representative. Be sure to read the …

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Exceptional Preaching at 2018 GARBC Conference

agower, May 30, 2018

The 2018 GARBC Conference will feature expository preaching at its finest. As speakers present the book of Ephesians, attendees will focus on the conference theme, …

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Conference’s Early Bird Discount Ends May 12

agower, May 11, 2018

The frenzy of preparation for the 2018 GARBC Conference is in full swing! Those who are prepping for and presenting at the conference are busy …

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Searching for a National Representative

agower, April 15, 2018

For some time John Greening had been telling the Council of Eighteen, “I am planning to retire soon, and I would prefer a search process begin sooner rather than later. Don’t wait to seek God’s man.”

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Mike Hess’s Journey

agower, April 15, 2018

Mike Hess, nominated to be the next national representative of the GARBC, shares his ministry journey.

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National Representative Candidate Named

agower, April 15, 2018

The Council of Eighteen announces its recommendation of Pastor Mike Hess to serve as the next national representative of the GARBC.

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2018 GARBC CONFERENCE: EMBARK ON A NEW ERA

ddouglass, April 11, 2018

Register early for discount! Interact with national rep candidate at conference!

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DAY BY DAY RECAP: 2017 GARBC CONFERENCE

ddouglass, July 25, 2017

Couldn’t make it to the 2017 GARBC Conference? We’ve got stories, photos and audio for you!

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Mentoring Young Men for Ministry

dgunn, June 30, 2017

“Mentoring Young men for Ministry” was the final “best church practice” examined at the 2017 GARBC Conference in North East, Maryland. One of the most …

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Best Church Practices in Corporate Worship

dgunn, June 30, 2017

“It’s been a real passion of mine to try to help people think Biblically about worship,” said Ken Pyne as he introduced his workshop topic, …

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Harmonizing Marriage and Ministry

dgunn, June 30, 2017

Anyone in vocational ministry knows the pressure upon marriage that it can bring. As conference attendees prepared to head home to their ministries on the …

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New Council of Eighteen Selected

dgunn, June 30, 2017

The messengers of the Regular Baptist Churches meeting in session on June 29, 2017, at North East, Maryland, elected six new or returning members to …

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The Duties, Dangers, and Delights of Church Planting

dgunn, June 30, 2017

Planting churches is a little like hunting elk, says Jim Tillotson, president of Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary. In both cases, lots of …

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National Representative to Retire; Search Committee Formed

ddouglass, June 29, 2017

John Greening reported to the attendees of the 2017 GARBC business meeting on Thursday, June 29, that he will be retiring as national representative of …

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Taking the Gospel to the City

dgunn, June 29, 2017

“What you have to decide is, is the church going to be a haven of grace?” The question Steve Viars poses is a probing one. …

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When God Purifies His Church

dgunn, June 29, 2017

“It pays good money to be a hypocrite today,” said Pastor Mike Hess of Calvary Baptist Church in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, at the beginning of …

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How Not to Lose Heart in Ministry

dgunn, June 28, 2017

In a timely, relevant fashion, Jerry and Sherry VanHooser offered hope and encouragement to those in ministry in their workshop titled “How Not to Lose …

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Social Justice and the Role of the Church

dgunn, June 28, 2017

It’s a shame that secular activists and civil governments have managed to corner the market on social justice, because that’s really a cause the church …

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Best Church Practices: Devoted to Essentials

dgunn, June 27, 2017

“Ultimately, orthodoxy requires that we move beyond the abstract of doctrine to implementation,” said national representative John Greening during the first general session of the …

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Fire-Roasted Fun

dgunn, June 27, 2017

Fire and teens don’t always make the best combination, but in this case they made for a great start to the week! After joining the …

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Council of Eighteen Meets ahead of 2017 Conference

dgunn, June 26, 2017

The Council of Eighteen, governing body for the Regular Baptist Churches, met on Monday morning ahead of the 2017 conference. Every year, the council takes …

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GARBC Conferees Ready for a Beautiful Week!

ddouglass, June 26, 2017

As conferees arrive for the 2017 GARBC Conference, their first words are often, “It’s so beautiful here!” The Sandy Cove lodge with its glass-plated dining …

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See you at the GARBC Conference!

ddouglass, June 23, 2017

Eastward ho! Sandy Cove, here we come for the 2017 GARBC Conference, June 27-30. A great reunion is about to take place!

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Worth Your $, Plan to Attend the GARBC Conference!

ddouglass, June 8, 2017

Don’t let the savings pass you by! GARBC Conference preregistration ends Friday, June 9.

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Best Practices Workshops To Encourage You in Ministry

ddouglass, June 2, 2017

When serving the Lord, pastors and church members desire to give Him their best. Workshops at the 2017 GARBC Conference June 27–30 will offer practical, …

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GARBC Conference Early Bird Rate Ends May 12

ddouglass, May 9, 2017

Don’t let the savings pass you by! Register by Friday, May 12 for the GARBC Conference and receive the discount rate.

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Best Practices Workshops at 2017 GARBC Conference

ddouglass, April 12, 2017

The GARBC Conference offers excellent workshops to grow in the knowledge of God’s Word and gain ministry skills.

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2017 GARBC Conference Preview Video

ddouglass, April 3, 2017

Think Maryland, think refreshment! Get a taste of  the 2017 GARBC Conference, June 27–30,  through the following short video. Conference week is a great opportunity …

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The GARBC Difference: A Family Conference!

ddouglass, March 14, 2017

Children make the GARBC Conference complete! From babies to high schoolers, children enjoy going to the conference.

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2017 Conference Committee Plans for Your Relaxation!

ddouglass, February 17, 2017

NORTH EAST, Maryland—Members of the 2017 GARBC Conference committee recently met in the beautiful setting of Sandy Cove Ministries Center to plan the association’s annual …

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Conference Speakers Bring Best Church Practices

ddouglass, January 18, 2017

Excellent speakers will bring Biblical instruction on best practices of the church at the 2017 GARBC Conference, June 27–30. Plan now to attend.

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Save the Date

agower, September 13, 2016

Mark June 27–30, 2017, on your calendars and plan now to attend the GARBC Conference at Sandy Cove in Maryland.

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Farewell to Oswego

dgunn, July 1, 2016

Friday, July 1, 2016. As the conference attendees and exhibitors head out to their vehicles, preparing for their journeys home, there is a palpable sense …

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The Suffering Servant-Messiah, Part 2

dgunn, July 1, 2016

Daniel Davey finished out the 2016 conference’s sermon series, “Preaching Christ from the Old Testament,” with a message from Isaiah 53. “When we look at …

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Serve King Jesus

dgunn, July 1, 2016

Dr. Jim Lytle delivered the sermon on Thursday’s final session. His text was Psalm 2, an enthronement Psalm that is shot through with references to …

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Church Planting Module Opens Eyes to Needs and Possibilities

dgunn, July 1, 2016

Just as God expects living things to be fruitful and multiply, so He expects churches to do the same, suggested Dr. Ken Davis at the …

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Mastering the Art of Narrative Preaching

mmeyer, July 1, 2016

Storytelling is a part of all cultures and is a great way to communicate spiritual truth, Mike Augsburger shared in his workshop during the GARBC Conference.

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Outreach Workshop Focuses on Three Statements

dgunn, July 1, 2016

Mickey Farlow, evangelism and discipleship pastor of Harvest New Beginnings, led a workshop on outreach at the 2016 GARBC Conference, which was held at Harvest …

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Module Instructs on How to Preach Christ from the Old Testament

dgunn, July 1, 2016

“Preaching Christ from the Old Testament” was a preconference module offered in connection with the 2016 GARBC conference, which took place at Harvest New Beginnings, …

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The Suffering Servant-Messiah, Part 1

dgunn, July 1, 2016

“Some have called this the fifth gospel,” Daniel Davey said on Thursday morning of the GARBC Conference, referring to the book of Isaiah.

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Clare Jewell Introduces the Genesis Initiative

dgunn, July 1, 2016

On Wednesday evening, National Church Planting Coordinator Clare Jewell enthusiastically introduced the Genesis initiative to GARBC Conference attendees. The goal of the initiative is to plant 100 new Regular Baptist churches by 2025.

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The Victorious Messiah-Servant

dgunn, June 30, 2016

In the days of Isaiah, Judah was a kingdom in decline. “If only Israel could have a king that would exude all of David’s good traits and none of his bad ones,” Daniel Davey mused in his sermon on Wednesday evening.

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Ladies Enjoy Day Trip and Tea Time

dgunn, June 30, 2016

Ladies attending the GARBC Conference enjoyed the beautiful grounds of Emerson Creek Pottery during a ladies’ get-together.

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John and Daria Greening Honored for 20 Years of Service

dgunn, June 30, 2016

National Representative John Greening and his wife, Daria, were honored after the Wednesday evening session of the GARBC Conference. With a surprise ceremony celebrating the Greenings’ two decades of leadership ministry to the association, Council of Eighteen chairman Ken Floyd Spink delivered a touching tribute.

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New Council of Eighteen Announced

dgunn, June 30, 2016

On June 29, the new 2016–17 Council of Eighteen was formally introduced to the attendees of the GARBC Conference. Voting messengers had cast their ballots …

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The Faith Walk of the Pastor’s Wife

ddouglass, June 30, 2016

Pastors’ wives of all ages gleaned from the instruction and encouragement given by Tonda Curry at a GARBC Conference women’s workshop.

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Workshop Addresses Issues of Continuity and Discontinuity

dgunn, June 30, 2016

“You had a chance to hear a workshop on culture wars or outreach and preaching, and yet you chose to attend one on continuity and …

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A Test of Life and Love

dgunn, June 29, 2016

“Nothing can prepare a dad to see his son suffer,” said Pastor Scott Poling as he opened Wednesday’s second general session. Poling, senior pastor of …

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Jesus Saves

mmeyer, June 29, 2016

Using Genesis 3:15 as his focal passage, Dr. Jim Lytle spoke on the simple message of “Jesus Saves” on Wednesday morning of the GARBC Conference.

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Ancient Scrolls to Be Presented at Conference

mmeyer, June 29, 2016

At 11:15 Thursday morning at Harvest New Beginnings, Dr. Scott Carroll will share a presentation on ancient manuscripts of the Bible and related artifacts.

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Connecting the Christological Dots

dgunn, June 29, 2016

Two thousand years ago, two disciples were confused, dejected, and dismayed. Today our world is filled with people just as dejected and perplexed. “Are we, like Christ, intersecting with people who are confused and disappointed by life’s circumstances?” asks John Greening.

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Council of Eighteen Meets Before Annual Conference

dgunn, June 28, 2016

The GARBC’s Council of Eighteen met on Monday, June 27, for its first business and planning meeting of 2016. Opening the meeting, chairman Ken Floyd commented on the continuing seismic shifts in the nation’s social arena.

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Host Church Set to Welcome Conferees!

ddouglass, June 24, 2016

Harvest New Beginnings, Oswego, Illinois, is graciously hosting the 2016 GARBC Conference, June 28—July 1.

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Good Times at Conference Picnic!

ddouglass, June 15, 2016

For many attending the GARBC Conference, it’s a reunion of connecting with friends and acquaintances. What better to include in a reunion than a picnic!

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GARBC Conference Speakers to Proclaim Christ

agower, June 7, 2016

Be encouraged in God’s Word! Attend the GARBC Conference at Harvest New Beginnings Church, in Oswego, Illinois, June 28—July 1. Value the richness of Christ …

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Museum Exhibit of Artifacts at June GARBC Conference

ddouglass, May 17, 2016

“Inspired: Scrolls to Scriptures,” a portable, hands-on museum exhibit that tells the story of the composition and preservation of the Bible, will be featured at …

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Early Bird and Exhibitor Registrations Due Today

agower, May 13, 2016

Get in on great savings! Plan now to attend the 2016 GARBC Conference in Oswego, Illinois.

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Join Us in Illinois: 2016 GARBC Conference

agower, April 12, 2016

Attend the GARBC Conference, and leave not just as informed people but as people who have been transformed by the glory of the gospel.

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Conference Enhanced by Conference Modules

agower, February 17, 2016

New to the GARBC Conference this year are two modules. These modules are incredible opportunities to enhance your ministry through seminary-level teaching at an affordable …

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Help Shape the Future of the GARBC!

agower, February 12, 2016

Each year, 18 of your peers, colleagues, pastors, and ministry leaders serve a vital role in the association by representing you on the Council of …

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2016 Conference Preview

agower, February 8, 2016

The 2016 Conference in Oswego, Illinois, is shaping up to be a great conference! Get a sneak preview at the brochure and plan on attending. …

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2016 Conference: Save the Date

agower, October 9, 2015

Plan now to attend the 2016 GARBC Conference June 28—July 1 in Oswego, Illinois.

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2015 GARBC Conference Links

mmeyer, July 9, 2015

GARBC churches met for the association’s 2015 National Conference June 29—July 3 in Omaha. Read stories, view photos, and listen to audio from each day of the conference.

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The Benediction-Driven Church

dgunn, July 3, 2015

John Greening, national representative for the GARBC, preached the final message of the 2015 conference on Friday morning. His title was “The Benediction-Driven Church.” Benedictions …

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Connected to Christ: Your Life (1 Peter 4)

dgunn, July 2, 2015

To one degree or another, trials and persecutions are likewise inevitable for every faithful Christian. The pressing issue, then, is not if trials are coming, but how believers will respond when they do.

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Union with Christ: Our Future

dgunn, July 2, 2015

The singing of the classic hymn “The Church’s One Foundation” is a perfect segue to the morning message, “Union with Christ: Our Future.”

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Talents for Christ Competition 2015

dgunn, July 2, 2015

“I just want God to be the main focus,” says Gabrielle Gerber of Indianola, Iowa. She is one of several teens competing in the national Talents For Christ competition in Omaha.

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Connected to Christ: Your Life (1 Peter 3)

dgunn, July 1, 2015

God’s prescriptions for preparation in the midst of trouble are always trustworthy, reliable, and perfect, even when at first blush they don’t seem to make sense.

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Union with Christ: Our Fellowship

dgunn, July 1, 2015

Christmas Day, 1914. It is bitterly cold on the Western front. British soldiers are hunkered down in their trenches sipping hot beverages and trying to wrap their uniforms just a little tighter to ward off the stinging bite of the wintry air.

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Tightrope Walking Over the Niagara of Life

ddouglass, July 1, 2015

Pastor’s wife Melissa Wiita made an instant connection with women attending the 2015 GARBC Conference workshop “Walking Life’s Tightrope: Maintaining Balance.”

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Churches Elect Council of Eighteen Members

ddouglass, July 1, 2015

During a well-attended business meeting on June 30, voting messengers from GARBC churches elected new members to the Council of Eighteen.

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Connected to Christ: Your Life (1 Peter 2)

dgunn, July 1, 2015

The timing could not have been more serendipitous if it had been orchestrated. Just three days before the GARBC’s 2015 annual conference, the United States Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

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Ladies’ Luncheon: Coffee for Two or Three

dgunn, June 30, 2015

What pops into your mind when you think of coffee, hot chocolate, or tea? Is it fellowship, conversation, and hospitality?

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Union with Christ: Our Freedom

dgunn, June 30, 2015

The relationship of Christians to the Law is a sticky theological issue. Paul Hartog kicked off Tuesday morning’s conference session with “Union with Christ: Our Freedom.”

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A Platform for Cultural Engagement

dgunn, June 30, 2015

Bible in hand, John Greening looks out over a packed conference room and asks a series of pointed questions. “How will we respond when our back is up against the wall? When we find ourselves pressured? When we find ourselves facing hostility from the culture around us?”

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Council of Eighteen Plans for Rebranding and Church Planting

dgunn, June 29, 2015

On June 29, the GARBC’s Council of Eighteen met for a strategic planning session. As the meeting opened, participants were reminded of the turbulent times in which we live, but also of the steadfast faithfulness and unfailing sovereignty of God.

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Access the GARBC Conference from Your Own Computer

dgunn, June 29, 2015

Those unable to attend the GARBC conference can now access the sessions online!

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Welcome to Omaha!

dgunn, June 28, 2015

The GARBC staff arrived in Omaha, Nebraska, on the evening of Sunday, June 28, eager to kick off the 2015 national conference.

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Complimentary Parking for 2015 GARBC Conference

ddouglass, June 28, 2015

As conferees arrive at the host hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton, in downtown Omaha, they can take advantage of complimentary parking contracted by the association.

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Sundaes on Monday at 2015 GARBC Conference

ddouglass, June 28, 2015

Join us for Late Night with RBP Monday evening in Midlands for a sundae bar and fun for the whole family.

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Coffee for Two . . . or Three? The Joy of Hospitality!

agower, June 17, 2015

How can the theme of coffee be incorporated into our lives as a connection and encouragement with each other? Join Alne Hartog and enjoy a time of connection and encouragement as we ignite within us the joy of hospitality!

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Enrich Your Ministry with Incredible Workshops

agower, June 12, 2015

This year’s GARBC Conference promises to be rich in theological teaching and practical application! Sixteen workshops on various topics will provide something for everyone.

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GARBC Conference Hotel: Early Discount Ending Soon

ddouglass, May 15, 2015

While attending the 2015 GARBC Conference, enjoy staying at the beautiful and relaxing Double Tree Hotel in downtown Omaha.

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Be an Active Participant

agower, March 13, 2015

Your church can make a significant impact on the association by participating in the Council of Eighteen nominations.

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Summer Plans

agower, February 25, 2015

Make sure to include the GARBC Conference in your summer plans. You will not only benefit from an incredible conference, great training, and genuine fellowship, but also from a great city!

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Conference Planning Is Under Way

agower, February 6, 2015

Planning for the 2015 Conference is well under way! The conference staff has met with the local committee and hotel staff, and details are falling into place.

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