Many pastors are hearing this more often: “I love this church, but I’m not sure I can stay in this denomination.” Here’s how to shepherd well in that moment. (New article from Matt Capps)

Matt Capps, lead pastor of Fairview Baptist Church in Apex and an experienced leader in Baptist life, will be nominated for a second term as second vice president of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina during this year’s annual meeting. ow.ly/zBZW50XcA5F

I’m honored to nominate Matt Capps to serve a second term as 2nd VP of NC Baptists! Grateful for Matt’s exemplary leadership.

Here’s a preview of Shepherding Renewal with B&H Publishing! - amzn.to/3KVlrT9

Just returned from a few days away with our Fairview Baptist Church elders. Grateful for these men.

Just spent the last three hours making final edits on the next book with B&H Publishing, co-authored with Steven P. Wade. - amzn.to/4nZECJV I pray God uses this work to encourage local church pastors to "stay the course" in leading their churches to health! As Ed Stetzer says in

This is what partnership on mission looks like. ⛪️ Fairview Baptist Church surprised Coram Deo Baptist Church, a new Send Network plant in North Carolina, with a generous financial gift, and together they celebrated two baptisms! 💧 When churches plant and support churches,

Josh Reavis and I have been working on something…

Dear Lord, This sibling group, ages 14, 11, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 1, no longer has biological parents & needs a family to adopt them all. I pray that a church in Arkansas has a family with large home willing & able to keep them together. Lord, in your mercy, hear our prayer. Amen.

Pray for our Fairview Baptist Church mission team headed to New York City to work alongside our partner Edwin Pacheco Jr at Redemption Church, Red Hook. #onmissiontogether

Pizza. New York City. Glory, Hallelujah.

Church membership class in Brooklyn, NY. This is one of the reasons Josh Wredberg and I wrote everymembermatters.com!

Edwin Pacheco Jr is an exemplary pastor. Edwin works in the neighborhood school. Redemption Church Red Hook feeds the neighborhood each week (people lined up down the block). Their church family doesn’t just gather on Sunday, they are dependent on one another all week. Walk down

Doing some final edits today on Shepherding Renewal and can't wait to share this book with you all! Thankful for the partnership with Matt Capps on this book and to B&H Publishing for publishing it!!! amazon.com/Shepherding-Re…

Pianist at the Occulus.

Abby made her public profession of faith in the waters of baptism today at Fairview Baptist Church!

Read this wonderful little book today! - amzn.to/43AOy4v

RDU Pastoral Cohort with our wives. It’s been a good few days!

Rain? No problem. We’ll just have the Fairview Baptist Church Fall Festival indoors! Thankful for all the volunteers who served tonight!