Nov 26, 2019

By John J. Pethtel Director, Church Development & Pastoral Services Multiply Conference SDBs gathered in Colorado Springs to learn about “From Unbeliever to Church Planter” during the 5th annual MULTIPLY Church Development Conference. Twenty-five SDBs from many different churches came together on Thursday, November 14, 2019, for a pre-conference event with...

Aug 27, 2019

by Joshua Coleman Shiloh SDB Church, NJ To start, I wanted to give a rundown of the past few years of Conference themes and messages starting from 2015, the last time we were in Lancaster. In that Conference, we talked about being “Steadfast” in our faith and asked God to purify our hearts and make us steadfast in Him. In the next year, we were in Houghton for...

Dec 26, 2018

By John J. Pethtel SDBs gathered in Colorado Springs to learn about “Bold Ministry in Crazy Times” during the 4th annual MULTIPLY Church Development Conference. Thirty-five SDBs from many different churches joined together Thursday, October 18, 2018, with a pre-conference event sponsored by Vision Trust International. On Thursday evening, Pastor Carl Greene led...

Nov 26, 2018

By John J. Pethtel Director of Church Development &Pastoral Services   GEORGIA AND FLORIDA SDBS GATHER FOR ASSOCIATION MEETINGS SDBs from Georgia and Florida gathered together in Plantation, FL, from November 9 to 11, 2018, for their annual association meetings held at the Sawgrass Inn and Conference Center. The theme chosen by Association President...

Oct 26, 2018

Staying on Assignment On September 15, 2018, in a worship celebration lasting almost five hours, the Miami SDB Church along with many other friends celebrated thirty years of service by Andrew Samuels as pastor. There were many guests who had the opportunity to speak on the theme of “Staying on Assignment.” These included Pastors Garfield Miller and Noel...