Mississippi Baptist - Around the Table

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Grab your plane ticket and travel along with Mississippi Baptist pastors to Phoenix, Arizona, in this week's episode.  Hear from several leaders about ministry opportunities in this area of the country. 
The Missions Mobilization Department plans regularly occurring Vision Journeys to help Mississippi Baptist pastors connect with opportunities all over the world.  

[Script Names]
4:25 - 5:34: Andrew Chesteen; FBC Albany 
6:56 - 9:03: David Williams; Lincoln County Baptist Association
9:03 - 9:38: Justin Anderson; FBC Picayune
9:38 - 10:53: Jonathan Guerry; Heucks Retreat Baptist Church
11:59 - 12:37: Lee Davis; King's Church (Planter) / MultiplyPHX

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• March 5-7: Knoxville Vision Journey
• March 7: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Drew
• March 8-9: KidMin Tool Bin
• March 9: Disaster Relief Training - FBC Yazoo City
• March 11: Senior Adult Leadership Training
• March 18-19: Ministry Assistants Conference and Training
• March 23: Disaster Relief Training - Columbus
• April 6: Disaster Relief Training - Emmanuel BC, Grenada
• April 7: Baptism Sunday
• April 15: State Preaching Conference - Blue Mountain Christian University 
• April 16: State Preaching Conference - Clinton, MS
• April 17: State Preaching Conference - William Carey University

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Chief Strategy Officer - [email protected]
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director - [email protected]
• Chad McCord, Missions Mobilization Director - [email protected]

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with Scott Hanberry.  Listen to hear the widest range of discussion from ministry in Hattiesburg to his most recent trip to Africa.  Scott serves as the Pastor at Hardy Street Baptist Church and currently as the Mississippi Baptist Convention Vice President.

Books written by Scott Hanberry:

• 41 Day Advent Journey
• SENT: A 21 Day Journey of Prayer and Fasting

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches
• February 20-22: Vision Journey - Phoenix
• February 20: Synchrony - Tupelo
• February 22: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Brookhaven
• February 23-24: BSU Spring Conference
• February 24: Disaster Relief Training - Union
• March 5-7: Knoxville Vision Journey
• March 7: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Drew
• March 8-9: KidMin Tool Bin
• March 9: Disaster Relief Training - FBC Yazoo City
• March 11: Senior Adult Leadership Training
• March 18-19: Ministry Assistants Conference and Training
• March 23: Disaster Relief Training - Columbus
• April 6: Disaster Relief Training - Emmanuel BC, Grenada
• April 7: Baptism Sunday
• April 15: State Preaching Conference - Blue Mountain Christian University 
• April 16: State Preaching Conference - Clinton, MS
• April 17: State Preaching Conference - William Carey University

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Chief Strategy Officer - [email protected]
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director - [email protected]
• Scott Hanberry, Pastor at Hardy Street Baptist Church - [email protected]

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with Kris Smith about his new role as Worship Ministries Director.  We dive into his first few weeks in the Baptist Building and discuss his heart for raising up the next generation of leaders.  Listen to see if Jon Martin joins him in leading worship.

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches
• February 20-22: Vision Journey - Phoenix
• February 20: Synchrony - Tupelo
• February 22: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Brookhaven
• February 23-24: BSU Spring Conference
• February 24: Disaster Relief Training - Union
• March 5-7: Knoxville Vision Journey
• March 7: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Drew
• March 8: KidMin Tool Bin
• March 9: Disaster Relief Training - FBC Yazoo City
• March 11: Senior Adult Leadership Training
• March 18-19: Ministry Assistants Conference and Training
• March 23: Disaster Relief Training - Columbus
• April 6: Disaster Relief Training - Emmanuel BC, Grenada
• April 7: Baptism Sunday
• April 15: State Preaching Conference - Blue Mountain Christian University
• April 16: State Preaching Conference - Clinton, MS
• April 17: State Preaching Conference - William Carey University

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Chief Strategy Officer ([email protected])
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director ([email protected])
• Kris Smith, Director of Worship Ministries ([email protected])
• MBCB Staff Page

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with Chris Wallace about his church planting journey from Mississippi to North Dakota.  Hope City Church is located in the heart of Bismarck, North Dakota, and Chris dives into the spiritual context of his city and state.  Hear about ministry opportunities for your church to partner with churches in the Dakotas.  

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• February 8: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Starkville
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches
• February 20-22: Vision Journey - Phoenix
• February 20: Synchrony - Tupelo
• February 22: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Brookhaven
• March 5-7: Knoxville Vision Journey
• March 7: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Drew
• March 8: KidMin Tool Bin
• March 11: Senior Adult Leadership Training
• March 12-14: Buffalo Vision Journey
• March 18-19: Ministry Assistants Conference and Training

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Chief Strategy Officer ([email protected])
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director ([email protected])
• Chris Wallace, Hope City Church (North Dakota) Pastor ([email protected])
• MBCB Staff Page

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with Robert Hyde about his ministry at Parchman through NOBTS Extension Center.  Our time at the table focuses on prison ministry across the state as Robert shares his testimony of finding Jesus in the prisons.  Hear what God is doing inside of prisons.  

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• January 30-Feb. 1: Dakotas Connection Meetings (30-Oxford, 31-MBCB, 01-Jackson County)
• February 1-10: Dixie National Rodeo Ministry
• February 8: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Starkville
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches
• February 20-22: Vision Journey - Phoenix
• February 20: Synchrony - Tupelo
• February 22: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Brookhaven
• March 5-7: Knoxville Vision Journey
• March 7: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Drew
• March 8: KidMin Tool Bin
• March 11: Senior Adult Leadership Training
• March 12-14: Buffalo Vision Journey
• March 18-19: Ministry Assistants Conference and Training

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Chief Strategy Officer ([email protected])
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director ([email protected])
• Robert Hyde, Director, NOBTS Parchman Extension Center ([email protected])
• MBCB Staff Page

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with Brad Hodges about his passion for marriage ministry.  He shares tips he has learned over the years to see fruit from transparent, testimony-driven, marriage groups.  Brad serves as the Groups Pastor at Temple Baptist Church in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Episode Links: 

• Temple's Marriage Ministry Page
• Groups Page

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• January 28-29: State Evangelism Conference - Meridian
• January 30-Feb. 1: Dakotas Connection Meetings (30-Oxford, 31-MBCB, 01-Jackson County)
• February 1-10: Dixie National Rodeo Ministry
• February 8: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Starkville
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches
• February 20-22: Vision Journey - Phoenix
• February 20: Synchrony - Tupelo
• February 22: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Brookhaven
• March 5-7: Knoxville Vision Journey
• March 7: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Drew
• March 8: KidMin Tool Bin
• March 11: Senior Adult Leadership Training
• March 12-14: Buffalo Vision Journey
• March 18-19: Ministry Assistants Conference and Training

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Chief Strategy Officer ([email protected])
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director ([email protected])
• Brad Hodges, Temple Baptist Church Groups Pastor ([email protected])
• MBCB Staff Page

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with a well-known Stewardship Coach in Southern Baptist life.  Mark Brooks has over twenty years of experience in the stewardship field after spending twenty years as a Southern Baptist Senior Pastor.  Listen to hear about your free code to resources for Mississippi Baptists. 

Episode Links: 

• Stewardship Journal Site (Visit Resources and enter SBCSJ2024!)

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• January 25: Keyboard Festivals (Multiple Locations)
• January 28-29: State Evangelism Conference - Meridian
• January 30-Feb. 1: Dakotas Connection Meetings (30-Oxford, 31-MBCB, 01-Jackson County)
• February 1-10: Dixie National Rodeo Ministry
• February 8: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Starkville
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches
• February 20-22: Vision Journey - Phoenix
• February 20: Synchrony - Tupelo
• February 22: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Brookhaven
• March 5-7: Knoxville Vision Journey
• March 7: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Drew
• March 8: KidMin Tool Bin
• March 11: Senior Adult Leadership Training
• March 12-14: Buffalo Vision Journey
• March 18-19: Ministry Assistants Conference and Training

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Chief Strategy Officer ([email protected])
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director ([email protected])
• MBCB Staff Page

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with MBCB's new Director of Revitalization/Church Planting, John Maxey.  John expresses some of his thoughts on Revitalization in today's ministry world and how this is a vital ministry for the state of Mississippi. Hear his vision for new strategies as he starts his new role in 2024.  

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• January 11: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Chunky
• January 12: B+ Security Training - Missions Mobilization
• January 25: Keyboard Festivals 
• January 28-29: State Evangelism Conference - Meridian
• January 30 - February 1: Dakota Connection Meetings (various cities)
• February 1-10: Dixie National Rodeo Ministry
• February 8: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Starkville
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches
• February 20: Synchrony - Tupelo
• February 20-22: Vision Journey - Phoenix

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Chief Strategy Officer ([email protected])
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director ([email protected])
• John Maxey, Church Planting/Revitalization Director ([email protected])
• MBCB Staff Page

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with Bill Hurt, Mississippi Baptist Convention President, and Tommy Mitchell, Mississippi Baptist Convention Board President.  They discuss the responsibilities of their roles and remind us of the structure of business within the convention. Hear their hearts for ministry as they are leading us into the new year.

Episode Links: 

• Mississippi Baptist Convention Board Executive Committee reassigns staff, makes other decisions
• MBCB About Page

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• January 5-6, 2024: Discern
• January 11: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Chunky
• January 28-29: State Evangelism Conference - Meridian
• February 8: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Starkville
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Men's Ministries Director ([email protected])
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director ([email protected])
• Bill Hurt, Pastor at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (email)
• Tommy Mitchell, Pastor at Agricola Baptist Church (email)
• MBCB Staff Page

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Pull a seat up to the table and join us in a conversation with Pastor Britt Williamson about ministry months after a devastating tornado destroys the community.  Hear first-hand how he has pastored in a historic time of need, and now the difficulties families face during this holiday season.  

Around the Corner Events: 

• All Events: mbcb.org/events
• January 5-6, 2024: Discern
• January 11: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Chunky
• January 28-29: State Evangelism Conference - Meridian
• February 8: Small Church Youth Ministry Workshop - Starkville
• February 19: Synchrony for Smaller Churches

Contacts: 

• Jon Martin, Men's Ministries Director ([email protected])
• Tanner Cade, Communication Services Director ([email protected])
• Britt Williamson, Pastor at FBC Rolling Fork ([email protected])
• MBCB Staff Page