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2025 Ready Conference

January 24, 2025 - January 25, 2025

Mark your calendars for READY, a student conference held in Kansas City, MO on January 24-25, 2025. The Ready Conference exists to equip youth to defend their faith in our increasingly post-Christian world. One of the ways this conference equips youth is through the various keynote sessions at the conference. This year our line up includes Jared Wilson, Sam Bierig, Brian Davis, Adam Donyes, and Jared Bumpers. Each year we wait in eager expectation for the conference and how it…

FTC Talk: Biblical Counseling

January 29, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

How can you take the next step in caring for the souls in and around your life? How can you help people through the hardest seasons of their lives? In this FTC Talk, you’ll meet up with the Executive Director of ACBC, Dr. Dale Johnson, to discuss how to be further equipped to care for people in your life and ministry. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask any and all questions related to caring for people in your church!…

FTC Talk: Discipleship with Women with Christy Allen and Leslie Umstattd

February 7, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Are you a woman with a passion to grow in your discipleship to other women? In this special FTC Talk with Christy Allen and Leslie Umstattd, you’ll have the opportunity to connect and engage with other women on how best to pursue discipleship to women in our cultural moment today. In this free and online conversation, you’ll gain insight into overcoming particular struggles in disciplining women while learning strategies and rhythms to help you care for the women in and…

FTC Talk: Spurgeon the Pastor with Dr. Geoff Chang

February 28, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

How was the Prince of Preachers as a pastor? Where did Spurgeon find the time to care for the thousands of church members who would regularly attend his weekly sermons? In this exclusive conversation with Spurgeon expert Dr. Geoff Chang, you’ll discover how Spurgeon prioritized the health of his members in the midst of his preaching ministry. In the end, you’ll gain practical insight into how we can learn from Spurgeon’s example in prioritizing people for the sake of healthy…

FTC Talk: God’s Heart for the Nations

March 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

How are we to reach the ends of the earth in today’s cultural climate? What practices or strategies should pastors and ministry leaders employ to reach the nations? Join Dr. Joe Allen III as he leads this special conversation on Missions for the 21st Century. Whether you’re called to go or called to send, you’ll gain practical advice on how to pursue your calling with faithfulness for the sake of all peoples. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with others…

FTC Talk: Gospel-Driven Ministry with Jared Wilson and Jared Bumpers

March 26, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

What does the gospel have to do with pastoral ministry? Is there a particular way to pastor that is gospel-centered? In this FTC Talk, you’ll meet with Jared C. Wilson and Jared Bumpers to discuss gospel-centered ministry. You’ll discuss everything from pastoral health and pastoral care to how to know when you’re ministry veers off track. Not only will you be equipped to minister the gospel from a place of health through this conversation, but you’ll also receive personal encouragement…

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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on February 13-16, 2023. The purpose of this visit is to verify that the school meets all applicable Commission Standards of Accreditation. Comments regarding how well the school meets those standards and/or generally demonstrates educational quality may be sent to [email protected] at least two weeks before the visit. Comments may also or instead be sent in writing to Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Accreditation Liaison Officer Jared Kathcart at [email protected]. All comments will be shared with the onsite evaluation committee.

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