Pave

‘We're not going to revitalize the church in a day’: Waco church focuses on children’s ministry growth; moving forward in revitalization

Oct 21, 2025

Bosqueville Baptist Church sees growth in children’s ministry, increase in volunteers; focuses on revitalizating on “God’s timetable” with Pave mentor.  

FBC Portland pastors walk through Pave together; emphasize baptisms and discipleship

Sep 24, 2025

FBC Portland lead and associate pastor walk through Pave together; emphasize baptisms and discipleship to build awareness of how God is moving. 

Fort Worth pastor embraces discipleship, engages community with the gospel through Pave

Aug 5, 2025

Victory Baptist Church in Haltom City embraces discipleship, engages Hispanic community with the gospel, celebrates baptisms; prays for opportunities to get out of their comfort zone. 

FBC Round Rock focused on displaying the church they need to become

Jun 16, 2025

FBC Round Rock focused on displaying the church they need to become through Pave process; creating community connection points. 

Pave launches podcast to encourage pastors ‘church revitalization is possible’

May 19, 2025

Jonathan Smith launched Pave Podcast to encourage pastors ‘church revitalization is possible’; shares testimonies, practical help for revitalization.

Morse Street Baptist uses Pave strategies to bring unity and serve Denton’s homeless community

May 5, 2025

Morse Street sees unity and renewed vision through Pave; integrating youth into worship and providing food for the homeless. 

FBC Crosbyton experiences “almost 100%” growth through Pave, partnering with Ukrainian church-start

Apr 14, 2025

FBC Crosbyton applies Pave principles and experiences “almost 100%” growth by partnering with Ukrainian church-start, celebrating baptisms, and “doing real life discipleship.”

FBC Hereford utilizes Pave principle to focus on Christ’s mission, reports 36 baptisms

Dec 16, 2024

When Nathan Adams joined First Baptist Church Hereford as their senior pastor in Nov. 2022, every area of the church was on a downhill trajectory. Adams was determined to get the church “thinking differently and on an uphill trajectory.” 

Pastors share impact of Pave program during Annual Meeting Workshop

Nov 12, 2024

In just three and a half years, the Pave program has seen a major wave of growth not only in their participant numbers but in the churches involved in the revitalization effort. And that impact was celebrated in a workshop held Monday at the Texas Baptists Convention in Waco.

North Texas pastor employs Pave principle to build coalition aimed at community revitalization

Nov 6, 2024

“I love seeing from the Pastor’s Coalition more of these churches get involved because it's not all about our church and what we're doing; it's about seeing the kingdom of God is growing and going forth into a community, and Jesus' name being known.”

“Connecting all generations in Christ”: Longbranch Community Baptist Church in Midlothian sees multigenerational community form from Pave rebuilding strategy

Sep 17, 2024

“We’re no longer a 60 and older church, we’re actually a four-generation church, which is exciting but challenging that I’m preaching to the five-year-old in the room and I’m preaching to the 90-year-old,” said McNeal.

Pave helping San Antonio church build momentum

Dec 7, 2023

Despite being a vibrant part of the San Antonio community for 102 years, Saint Luke Baptist Church appeared to some to be dying.