The Ones That Remain in My Heart
Sissy’s Story My name is Sissy Lafon. My husband and I came to Brentwood Baptist about three years ago. We heard about the Medical Dental...
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A Safe Place to Grieve
Have you ever experienced loss and needed an environment to process it all? Here is a story of how to find a safe place to...
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How to Overcome Obstacles Caused By Poverty
Begin Anew is Here to Help Begin Anew empowers individuals to overcome the obstacles caused by poverty by providing education, mentoring, and resources. Because of...
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3 Ways to Plant Seeds for The Gospel
Jacob’s Story Nate and I met in 2005 at Fort Benning, Georgia in basic training. We were in the same platoon and went through basic...
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How Your Kids Can Show God’s Love
Lead by Example At the beginning of the pandemic, we started trying to figure out ways to help our children think about those other than...
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Making New Friends in Unlikely Places
Find Something in Common I had no idea I would be making new friends in the most unlikely of places. Someone recently invited me to...
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How to Overcome Physical and Emotional Abuse
Face The Truth Being incarcerated was one of the biggest blessings of my entire life. My father was a very abusive person. All eight of...
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Let’s Celebrate!–Engage Middle Tennessee
Engaging The Nations Across our Brentwood family of churches, we set out on mission to engage our community and the nations through a time of...
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2 Ways to Encourage Your Family with The Truth
1. Give Encouragement–Even When It’s Unwanted My sister, Marie, was five years older than me and was always a very difficult person (even with my parents)....
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Community–The Greatest Expression of God’s Love
Kiefer’s Story Before I came to Nashville, I lived in Florence, South Carolina. I got a job working for a steel company, and because of...
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What You Can Bring to The Table
At the Table Jesus was no stranger to reclining at the dinner table. Sometimes He was invited by Pharisees, other times by friends. In fact, one of...
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There’s Still Hope After Death
Kori’s Gospel Conversation Story I met my friend through her younger sister who is 17 and in high school. They are resettled refugees from the...
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