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Leading Volunteers
Church-related work is mainly done through people who want to invest their time and talents to meet a need through your local church....
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Jun 16


David vs. Goliath
In Malcolm Gladwell’s management book, David & Goliath, the villain was depicted as a tank and the hero was like a jet. Goliath was...
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May 26
What are you really after?
After a training session that I led in Texas, a local missionary confided in me, “Mark, I’ve been telling Bible stories with one refugee...
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Apr 28
CABA’s Benefits to Church Planters
The Cincinnati Area Baptist Association (CABA) invests in church planters through services that would benefit them rather than fund them....
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Apr 14


Helping Pastor Search Teams
If a Pastor Search Team does not have a plan, then they typically focus on the preaching aspect. Is he a good pulpiteer? Can he bring it?...
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Mar 10


Discipling in Missions
At last year’s annual state baptist convention meeting, Sandy Wisdom-Martin, the WMU executive director, came up to me and said that I...
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Mar 3


Why do you stop at a stop sign?
When I was learning to drive, my Dad asked me, “Why do you stop at a stop sign?” When I said, “Because it’s the law,” he agreed, but said...
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Feb 24


What is a healthy church?
Jason McKinney blessed me a few months ago. He told me that he had heard that one church we trained together was still sending out...
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Feb 17


40 Ways to Live Like a Missionary, part 2 of 2
Welcome to part 2 of 40 ways to live like a missionary! Be open to what the Lord convicts you to start doing today! 21. Learn a new...
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Feb 10


40 Ways to Live Like a Missionary, part 1 of 2
By the time this airs, your New Year’s resolutions have probably fizzled. So, just maybe you would be open to new resolutions that could...
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Feb 3


Reaching the Next Generations
Years ago I subscribed to a magazine called Mental Floss. Today it is an online publication. As I was looking through it, I was astounded...
Mark Snowden
Sep 23, 2024


Progressing toward Faith and Action
How people learn is important. How they progress toward belief and action is more important. A white-haired man was introduced to me...
Mark Snowden
Sep 9, 2024


Living as a Missionary
There’s a joke going around that when a person was offering medical advice, he said that he wasn’t a doctor, but had played one on TV. A...
Mark Snowden
Aug 26, 2024


Networking for Gospel Advancement
Did you know that CABA’s church members are only 2.6% of all evangelicals in the Cincinnati Area? Evangelicals are defined by the...
Mark Snowden
Aug 19, 2024


Evangelism planning tips for your church
Jesus told His followers that the Holy Spirit would give them power to be His witnesses here, there, and everywhere (Acts 1:8). Here are...
Mark Snowden
Aug 12, 2024
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