Hawaii Pacific Baptists

A network of Southern Baptist Churches in the Hawaiian Islands, Guam, Samoa, American Samoa, Okinawa, Tokyo, Yokohama, Himeji, Bangkok, Seoul, & Manilla

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Churchgoers scored an average of 68.1, with a score ranging from 0 to 100 across eight characteristics of discipleship, according to Lifeway Research's State of Discipleship. https://t.co/ly90Dybm8m via @LifewayResearch

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Paul G. Kelly to lead Hawaii campus of Gateway Seminary
We're thrilled to announce that we have a director! https://t.co/LnFYWg1tQD

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Read Pacific Connector for September-October 2024. Good news from Hawaii Pacific Baptists. Read free e-magazine here https://t.co/NXIn8wU0z7

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In the time between graduating high school and becoming a pastor, 1 in 3 senior pastors say they have five years or less of secular work experience. https://t.co/zGnghVp1AL

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30 Hawaii Pacific Baptist pastors spent three days of encouragement, fellowship, and equipping at Pu’u Kahea in Waianae last week. This event was supported by your gifts through @SBCCP

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Pacific Connector, our online magazine with 16 pages of good news about what God is doing throughout Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, and Asia, is online for free. Please take a few minutes to read and pray for us. https://t.co/0xVBy6QvQh

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A call for "Word saturated churches" in an age of "double literacy loss." Worth your time ... from @TrevinWax
https://t.co/aTK5jRIGgP

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Exciting news for us and all SBC. The SBC Executive Committee President/CEO Search Team will present Jeff Iorg as the candidate to be voted on during a special-called meeting of the EC’s board of trustees on March 21. https://t.co/z0walHxBNa

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If you were heading off to an anti-Christian country in Southeast Asia to share the gospel, how would you prepare? Two of our missionaries who went — whom we’ll call Thomas and Samantha —got great training at @SEBTS #52Sundays @IMB_SBC https://t.co/YQWqIsTawO @SBCCP

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Pacific Connector Magazine January - February 2024 edition is online now - read it free here https://t.co/vGA2fBJhrY

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8 things I would look for on a church’s website if I were looking for a new church https://t.co/1RsPmBnXUX

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You don’t have to convince people to think about Christmas. Nine in 10 Americans already celebrate the holiday, including 82% of the religiously unaffiliated and 74% of those from non-Christian faiths. https://t.co/gwNMAuDSD0

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Today starts the #WeekOfPrayer for International Missions!

Many of the unreached people groups live in hard-to-reach places, like remote areas around the world.

But did you know that Europeans are now considered unreached?

🔗 Read more at: https://t.co/SNiFq732MS.

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Love this photo of our former executive director-treasurer representing us well! Blessings @chrishpbc

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A huge thanks to my longtime friend @chrishpbc for traveling to the Upstate this weekend to speak at Burnsview Baptist for Missions Sunday. Powerful message from Luke 2.

Hey @DrPaulChitwood, you got yourself a good one in Chris. The @IMB_SBC is blessed to have him.

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44% of churchgoers who moved and found a new congregation stopped attending church for three or more months before finding their current church. https://t.co/rdbjMDoIID via @LifewayResearch

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“How amazing,” noted Craig Webb of the Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention, “that one church that happens to be a larger church than any of our churches in Hawaii chose to make this special gift and impact so many churches.” https://t.co/souMMgBxek

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Thank you @BaptistPress for such a thorough article about our annual meeting. https://t.co/Gto50iSrh0 photo - @KimataJustin

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HPBC Officers: Craig Webb, executive director-treasurer; Pastor Brian Frable, Kona Baptist, president; Pastor Larry Hale, Eleele Baptist, first vp; Naomi Ashman, Olivet Baptist, second vp, Grace Poei, University Avenue Baptist, recording secretary.
Photo Justin Kimata.

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@markdance @pastorcraigwebb @GuideStone Thank you @markdance for serving Hawaii Pacific Baptists so well!

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Thank you @bartbarber, for accepting our invitation to make a quick trip to bring greetings to our Annual Meeting Friday night, then fly to Maui Saturday to view #MauiFires devastation, preach in our churches today, & encourage our Maui pastors and Disaster Relief leaders.