Looking Back at USMB’S The Gathering 2026

Another USMB Gathering is in the books, and once again I’m heading home encouraged and grateful. I’ve had the privilege of attending the national USMB convention since 2008, and every one has been meaningful in its own way. But this year’s Gathering in Salt Lake City felt especially significant. One of the first things I

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570 Chickens?! Our offering total was the highest ever!

What an incredible summer! As we look back on Kids Camp, Jr. High Camp, and ASCENT 2026, we have so much to celebrate—not only because of what God did in the lives of campers, but also because of the incredible generosity shown through our missions offering. Together, campers, counselors, adult leaders, churches, and staff gave

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ASCENT 2026 Recap (by the numbers)

ASCENT 2026 is officially in the books, and what an incredible week it was! This year marked a brand-new chapter as we gathered for the first time at The Crossing Retreat Center in Lexington, Nebraska. Moving to a new location always comes with a little uncertainty, but by the end of the week, there was

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Help Us Build the Leadership Pipeline Resource Library

There is no shortage of ministry content online today. Podcasts, YouTube videos, blogs, social media posts, PDFs, trainings, and there is information everywhere. But for many churches and interns, the real challenge is not finding information… it’s finding the right information with wisdom, discernment, and practical application. That’s why the Leadership Pipeline is excited to

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