General CBF

‘The kind of group we ought to be’

The following post is from Allan Aunspaugh, minister of music at Second Baptist Church, Liberty, Mo. For several years our state CBF Coordinator encouraged me to organize and lead a Peer Learning Group for Ministers of Music in the Kansas City area.  I was reluctant for a long time, but finally gave in.  We gathered a … Continue reading

General CBF

What does it mean to convene?

I’ve served as an official convener of a CBF peer learning group for the past year and a half. But unofficially, I’ve been convening a peer group in some form for more than seven years. It started in seminary, with weekly dinners that were part learning, part fellowship, part fun and part encouragment. Then, after … Continue reading