Online Learning ...
With E-Quip: Just On Time training for leaders.
A Closer Look ...
Through the eyes of Steve Bass, State Missionary.
Areas of interest
Please Give Us Your Opinion
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Help feed the people of Haiti
By filling a "Bucket of Hope," you can touch the life of a family in Haiti. Southern Baptists throughout the nation are being asked to gather specific foodstuffs and fill plastic five-gallon buckets for delivery to families in Haiti.
More, including a pdf file with detailed instructions...
Arizona Disaster Relief Update
• Disaster Relief sent a kitchen unit and volunteers to serve flood victims in western Arizona.• A Disaster Relief shower unit and volunteers are serving in Black Canyon City.
• Disaster Relief recovery crews have been requested to serve in four parts of the state.
• Eight Arizona Southern Baptists are serving in American Samoa.
You can respond to the needs in Haiti
• Use your cell phone to text a donation to Southern Baptist Disaster Relief. You can make a $10 donation by simply texting nambdr to 40579. Your donation will be charged to your cell phone account and then sent to Southern Baptist Disaster Relief by your cell phone provider.
• Give cash designated for Haiti relief to your local church, or send a donation directly to the Arizona Southern Baptist Convention, Haitian Disaster Relief, 2240 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257. All funds designated for Haiti relief will be sent to SBC relief groups on the ground.
• Participate in the "Buckets of Hope" project and help feed hungry families in Haiti. More...
• Share an updated bulletin insert and a video in your church. More...
• Find out what individuals and churches need to know about how charitable contributions made Jan. 12-Feb. 28 for Haiti relief may be deducted on 2009 taxes. More...
State VBS Clinic
Vacation Bible School is a great opportunity to bring families into your church.
More...Small Group Webinar
A small group webinar will include eight major leaders in the small group movement. This free live event, sponsored by Small Group Life, runs from 10:30 a.m. to Noon (CST) on Thursday, Feb 18, 2010.
More...Tax seminar postponed until 2011
The Arizona Southern Baptist Convention's annual Ministers' and Church Tax Seminar has been put on hold until 2011.
2009 CP giving exceeds adjusted budget
A Call for Arizona to Pray
Arizona Southern Baptists across the state are asked to set aside Wednesday, March 17, for a Day of Fasting and Prayer.
More...2010 SBC Compensation Study
Complete the 2010 SBC Church Compensation Survey today! We are again teaming with LifeWay and GuideStone to conduct this survey. The survey's findings (available mid-year) are used by churches to develop compensation plans for ministers and support staff. Help make this year's survey the most complete yet. Ministers, secretaries and maintenance/custodial staff are invited to participate by April 10.
More...2009 ASBC Annual Meeting Wrap-Up
From a mission fair, to small group presentations, to a closing mission rally, Arizona Southern Baptists were challenged to be on mission at the ASBC annual meeting. In the midst of it all, tmessengers also conducted a little business. Read -- and see -- about it all here.Reaching the Spiritually Alone
"God's Plan for Sharing" is all about challenging believers during 2010-2020 to share with one lost person once a week.
New Resource
Mission Insite is a resource that is now available to Arizona Southern Baptist churches, which provides you with a new way to access community information. This resource has been made available to Arizona Southern Baptist churches through gifts to the Cooperative Program.
Resume Service
In an effort to assist churches in finding qualified staff, we now offer a list current resumes for church leadership in Arizona.