During 2019, dozens of university graduates from around the world, following the leadership of Texans Austin Wadlow and Zach Cunningham, descended on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan to create TheCommonsChurch.org. The evidence of God's impact on this deployed, devoted group of young adult disciples is the result of a remarkable partnership between TheSaltNetwork.com and NAMB.NET.

A portion of inner-city Detroit is under the watch-care of "Sheriff" Pastor Cornelius and Marisa, who see the families within one square mile of the vast metro area as their first-priority. Prior to COVID-19, the Robersons and the church were looking for a larger facility. With plans to re-gather the people in the building when it's safe, where will the growing church plant gather next?

How do we regather at the church building again? Five from the Baptist State Convention of Michigan offer practical suggestions on the mammoth preparations needed before churches open their doors again. Resources can be found on the landing page for BSCM.ORG.

Larry Gatlin wanted Jimmie Nelson to come to Nashville and write music for him. That moment is when God called Jimmie to pastor his dying church. Listen to this "comeback story" and ask the Lord if he is calling you to a bold, promising challenge.

Tito and Mollie Diaz, in only 8 months, worked through some innocent questions that, consequently, rocked their lives. Their story is not about a midlife crisis. Their story is about how they laid their "Yes" on the table and how God took them up on their offer.

Though you may not see it, the church planting network is at work every single day of the year. One week during the month of November, displays how the prayers, participation and provisions of generous contributors in all of our churches keeps church planting going.