The 2023 Passport summer camp season is just around the corner. We are excited to share the names of some young adults from North Carolina & CBFNC churches who will be working at Passport camps this summer. Listed below you will find their name, position for the summer and home church or NC connection. …
From ABC 11/WTVD CBFNC partner church, First Baptist, Fayetteville, joined with other churches in its community to host a week-long “Revive All” event, a spiritual journey with the church that reconnects the attendees to their faith and the relationships around them. FBC Fayetteville received a Missions Engagement Grant from CBFNC to help fund the…
By Marv Knox Founder of Fellowship Southwest People of faith committed to welcoming refugees and supporting the homeless gathered for information, inspiration and encouragement — lots of encouragement— at the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of North Carolina’s first Hospitality and Housing Summit April 29. CBFNC sponsored the summit in collaboration with Welcome House Community Network,…
-From Religion News ‘Purple church’ pastors mull leadership strategies in polarizing times The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of North Carolina held a leadership forum to help pastors figure out how to speak out without alienating half of their members. March 27, 2023 By: Yonat Shimron Each Wednesday evening, a group of congregants from First…
January 15 is Final Day of Open Enrollment for Health Insurance Marketplace If you are considering a new health insurance option for 2023, 1/15 is the deadline to enroll in individual (private) health coverage during the open enrollment period. In addition to a variety of plan options and carriers, nearly everyone is eligible for subsidized…
Editor’s note: This is the third article in a 3-part series about the recent sabbatical experience of CBFNC Executive Coordinator, Larry Hovis. What I Recommend Based on my own experience, as well as the experience of some of the healthiest churches in our fellowship, I wholeheartedly recommend that every church develop and implement…
CBF of North Carolina is proud to announce that Reverend Adrian Bullock has been hired as the Triangle area campus minister. Encompassing NC State, Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill, Adrian will manage the existing Cooperative Baptist Student Fellowship (CBSF) ministries, as well as cultivate new discipleship and leadership opportunities for undergraduate students. With support from two…
When war broke out in Ukraine, long-time CBF ministry partner organization Project Ruth, located in Bucharest, Romania, knew they had to respond. The team at Project Ruth that typically runs a school providing education to those affected by poverty, began transforming their space into a shelter for refugees from the war. They also started preparing 4:7…
Welcome House Fayetteville In this video story, Susie Reeder, minister of missions at Snyder Memorial Baptist Church in Fayetteville, shares how this church has used its property for missions over the years. It started with a single mission house serving a variety of needs over the years. Then in 2021, that house became Welcome House…
CBFNC’s Helping Pastors Thrive Will Begin Two New Cohorts This Fall : One for New Pastors and One for New Associate Pastors The New Pastor Cohort and New Associate Pastor Cohort are two-year programs utilizing a small group model involving 6 – 8 new ministers and 2 – 3 pastoral mentors. The cohorts meet…