Church Forward

09/04/2026

One week from today, hundreds of women from across Kansas and Nebraska will gather at Webster Conference Center. We're praying for a weekend of genuine encounter — deepened faith, renewed purpose, and friendships that carry women back to their churches stronger. Will you pray with us this week?

09/03/2026

New to women's ministry or looking for a fresh start in how you lead? Lifeway's New Women's Ministry Leader Cohort is an eight-week guided journey starting in October — built to help you establish a strong foundation, connect with leaders from across the country, and walk away with practical tools for healthy, lasting ministry.

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/lifewaywomencohort

09/03/2026

Bi-vocational pastors, this one's for you: after you register as a messenger for this year's Annual Meeting, head to https://webstercc.org/annualmeeting/ and use code BIVO2026 to reserve your complimentary lodging and meals. We know what it takes to serve a church while working a primary job — we want you there Oct 12–13. A big thank-you to Webster Conference Center for making this possible for our bi-vocational pastors.

Register as a messenger at annualmeeting.kncsb.org,

09/02/2026

Worship leaders — new training dates are here. Join us October 18–20 at Church Forward Headquarters in Topeka, Kansas for our next Worship Leader Training Retreat. Registration closes September 14, so don't wait. This is dedicated time to sharpen your craft, grow in your calling, and invest in the next generation of worship leaders across Kansas and Nebraska. Register today at https://kncsb.org/worship

09/02/2026

Your church isn't like every other church.

The strategy that works somewhere else probably won't work for you — and Funnel Fusion is built around that truth. Every tool, every conversation, every session is shaped around your DNA, your community, and your calling.

That's what makes the clarity stick. Built for your context. Not a template.

09/01/2026

Every church has a voice in what Church Forward does together — and messengers are how that voice gets heard. If you're a pastor or an approved church leader, registering just got simpler: the new format takes minutes, not paperwork. Join us Oct 12–13 in Salina.

Register at https://www.churchforwardannualmeeting.org

09/01/2026

Research tells us that the biggest predictor of whether a child becomes a faithful believer as a young adult is whether or not they regularly read the Bible growing up.

So, what can we as pastors and church leaders do to ensure kids read the Bible regularly?

Research tells us that the biggest predictor of whether a child becomes a faithful believer as a young adult is whether or not they regularly read the Bible growing up. So, what can we as pastors and church leaders do to ensure kids read the Bible regularly?

08/28/2026

Messenger registration for the 2026 Church Forward Annual Meeting is officially open! We've streamlined the process this year, so registering your church's messengers is easier than ever — just a few minutes and you're set. Join us October 12–13 at Webster Conference Center in Salina. Register now at https://churchforwardannualmeeting.org

08/28/2026

If you're a pastor's wife, enter to win a special trip with your husband, courtesy of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary!

Pastors’ Wives Appreciation Day is September 6. To celebrate, we’re giving away 2 FREE round-trip plane tickets to ANY CITY in the continental United States!

08/24/2026

What a weekend. Grateful for the men who gathered, the churches represented, and the God who moves when His people seek Him. The mission continues. Stay connected with Church Forward at the link in bio.

Stay connected → https://kncsb.org