Ronnie Floyd: Southern Baptist churches must reach, baptize & disciple young adults

I am burdened by the fact that 80 percent of our 46,125 Southern Baptist Churches reported reaching and baptizing only 0-1 young adults according to the recent Pastors' Task Force on SBC Evangelistic Impact and Declining Baptisms report released late spring. This means that 36,900 Southern Baptist Churches baptized zero to one young adult in an entire year.

When I write these words, I am overwhelmed with the burden of how much we need a mighty move of God upon our pastors, church leaders, lay people and churches that comprise the SBC. Yes, let a mighty move of God begin in me and with our church. Read more

While this article is directed at the churches of the Southern Baptist Convention, it is relevant to all Biblically faithful, Gospel sharing churches.