A Foundation for Health

A Foundation for Health

2/10/21 By Larry Barker What foundation are you building your church upon to ensure it is healthy? Jesus said He would build His church and the gates of hell would not stand against it.  There are five functions (fellowship, discipleship, worship, ministry,...
Serving Servants

Serving Servants

1/25/21 By Larry and Shelby Barker On a recent podcast Thom Rainer said, “You should treat everyone equally the same.”  That sounds right because church is certainly no place to be showing favoritism.  Paul in Ephesians 4 stresses oneness of body, Spirit,...
Design Determines Direction

Design Determines Direction

1/11/21 By Larry Barker God designed you and He determined your gender, nationality, skin color, personality, etc.  He has a divine purpose for your life.  Self-awareness is crucial in knowing who God made you to be and what He designed you to...

Healthy Church Solutions

1/13/21 By Larry Barker HEALTHY CHURCH SOLUTIONS As the Director of Healthy Church Solutions, I am excited to inform you of some improvements and changes to this ministry.  As a division of BMA Missions we are focusing on the various aspects of church and...
LESSONS LEARNED IN 2020

LESSONS LEARNED IN 2020

1/8/21 By Larry Barker Christmas has passed and the year 2020 has come to a close.  So many things about this past year were unbelievably challenging. It was even challenging to figure out how we should celebrate the holiday season.  Yes, even as opinions...