A young pastor scheduled an appointment with me. He wanted to know how he could get his church to become active witnesses for Christ. He...

Does what you do matter to others? Are you relevant? While I as attending a church growth workshop in 2005, I heard a leader tell...

Small changes matter! Back in 1979, Air New Zealand TE109’s flight coordinates were off just two degrees, but that resulted in the...

Author: Mark Snowden Here’s a question I’d like you to consider today, “Is it possible for spiritual maturity be achieved in a one-way...

Author: Mark Snowden My Sunday School teacher called early on a Saturday morning. His name was Mitch and he managed one of the McDonalds...

Author: Mark Snowden This is to put out a call for people across Cincinnati who will begin addressing lostness in new ways: 1. ...

Author: Mark Snowden Evangelicals began using altar calls and invitations in the 1830s. From Charles Finney’s invitations to pulpits...

In high school I played tight end on the football team. When I scored a touchdown, my mother started praying that I would get to handle...

The last few months have been exciting. I missed the bottom step at my home and fell forward in a way that shattered my leg while on my...

Generational Disciple-making may be a new idea for some. When you make a follower of Jesus, can they turn around and do the same thing...

How do you improve your sermons and address six problems church members say they have with sermons? 1) too many complex ideas, 2) too...

The Pew Research Center study in 2019 revealed that sermons typically last 37 minutes. As I read the graphic, I realized what is underway...

On Wednesday, July 6, Goshen was hit with an EF2 tornado ripping through with 130 mph winds. Lake Lorelei and a few other communities...

Dr. Ken Dillard has been serving in collegiate ministry in Cincinnati since 1992, over 31 years ago. He has announced his retirement to...

I am sitting here in the Tangeman Student Center on the campus of the University of Cincinnati. This is my last day on campus with...

Editor’s Note: Giving to CABA is separate from giving to the Cooperative Program and the SCBO. Did you know that as an SCBO church, your...

Luke 10:1-12 provides a terrific outline for what to do and not do when sending out volunteers to go door-to-door. This may be...

When I accepted Jesus as my Savior as a boy, I walked the aisle at the end of an evangelistic service. Someone filled out a card with my...

At a local church's Mission Conference, a friend wanted me to list all the ways that a church can evangelize. I believe it would be used...

No current IMB personnel have been sent by a CABA church. A few years ago I conducted a study among newly-commissioned IMB...