Thousand Hills Baptist Association
Thursday, August 17, 2017

Pastor Resources

 
 

Bible Study

 
Brings together on one page links to many online Bible dictionaries, commentaries and other reference works.
 
Offers online Bibles in several foreign languages as well as many English versions. Includes a few commentaries
and devotionals. Includes passage lookup, keyword search and topical index.
 
BibleStudyTools.com
The Web's largest library of line Bible study resources...more than 30 Bible translations, plus commentaries,
encyclopedias, dictionaries, parallel Bible, and interlinear Bible.
 
 
Bible studies, articles, PowerPoint lessons.
 
Bible study tools including concordances, commentaries, devotionals, charts, outlines, and more.
 
LifeWay site providing the Holman Christian Standard Bible online, with notes, word study, dictionary,
commentary and pronunciation tools.
 
Classic reference work explaining every significant word in the Bible.
 
 
 

Sermons & Sermon Helps

  
A ministry of First Baptist Church, Tallassee.
 
 
 
 
 

Leadership/Pastoral Resources

 
Includes pages on Building programs, Church health & growth, Church planting, Deacons,
Help for hurting ministers, Preaching, PowerPoint resources, Student ministry, and much more.
 
Crosswalk.com
Link to their pastor/leadership pages
 
A national network of resources for Southern Baptist Churches.
Churches can post job openings for FREE!  Includes a Classified Ad section where churches can
list such items as used pews, choir robes, hymnals, vans, etc., also free.
A web site design service is offered for a small fee.
 
Missouri Baptist Convention
  
Focus on the Family's ministry to pastors
 
Provides FREE retreats to pastors and wives to renew their spiritual lives, their walk with the Lord,
their marriage, and their ministry through, relaxation, solitude, Biblical guidance, and encouragement. 
SHOR's goal is to give them time to refresh their bodies, minds, and spirits to help them refocus on
their sense of God's calling and purpose for their lives and to restore their passion for God, their marriage,
and their ministry.  The long-term aim of SHOR is to help curb the dropout rate and see men serve the Lord
in power and in joy.
 
Here are some free or discounted retreat opportunities for pastors.  Compiled by Ed Stetzer, Christianity Today.
 
 

Local Resources

 
 
 
 
Providing shoes for kids in school. 
 
 
Food Pantries:
Kirksville Church of the Nazarene
    
 

An Adair County Mobile Food Bank site! Distributions are the 4th Saturday of every month at 11:30 am.
Recipients do not need to provide proof of income to receive assistance. But they must bring:
       Photo ID     
       Proof of Adair County Residency
       Social Security cards for each family member
       Box, bags, basket, etc. to take home food
The Chamber of Commerce lists the information on their calendar every month.

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

THBA Ministers & Pastors Lunch
Maxwell's in Kirksville, 11:30-1

Meet third Tuesday of the month.  Next one is February 21.
Maxwelll'st is located just west of the Kirksville square. Spencer Hutson and Gene Foster will be our guests and will talk about pastor and church finances, taxes, etc. Lunch costs $10 or less. Come on over. Some streets are closed just south of Kirksville square due to a fire last winter so watch for detours.
 

Workshop for Church Financial Leaders, February 21

Rehoboth Baptist in Kirksville, 6:30 
Led by Spencer Hutson & Gene Foster  
For church treasurers, finance committee chairpersons and pastors Topics:  stewardship preaching, church budget development, 
minister compensation packages, tax reporting and other financial management issues.
 

VBS Early Workshop for Pastors & Directors
March 11