Williamson Baptist Association has called two pastors to serve as co-Associational Mission Strategists. In January, Mark Goldman, pastor of Herrin First Baptist Church, started as the Church Strengthening Strategist, focusing on building relationships with pastors. Goldman has served the Herrin church since 2017. He grew up in Southern Illinois, graduated from Pinckneyville High School and […]
Taylor installed at Broadview
Jasper Taylor was installed in March as the new pastor of Broadview Missionary Baptist Church in the Chicago suburb. Taylor was chosen to succeed Marvin Parker after his retirement. Among a large group of local dignitaries present at the ceremony were Clarence and Lennis Hobson. Pastor Hobson led Broadview during a prolonged period of growth […]
Burton retires
Bob Burton announced his retirement from the North American Mission Board in April. Burton has been a NAMB missionary since 2001. Burton served with his wife, Dana, in Illinois for the first seven years before multiple assignments across the nation. “I can break down anywhere in North America and call someone I know for help,” […]
Westbrook named AED
IBSA Church Planting Director Paul Westbrook has been promoted to fill the Association’s second Associate Executive Director (AED) position that has remained empty since its creation in August 2019. He will step into the role effective July 1. Until then he will fulfill priorities relating to his church planting role and train with Associate Executive […]
Ignite Conference to feature John Reed
Summersville Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon is hosting an Ignite Evangelism Conference from April 30-May 1, featuring John Reed, President of Georgia Baptist Evangelists, and Scott Harris, IBSA Mission Team Leader and Director of Evangelism. IBSA Church Planting Director Kevin Jones will help lead breakout sessions. Harris said the conference will “focus on calling out […]
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