On Sunday, the Strategic Growth Initiative launched with a church-wide Gathering. The event focused on exploring the concept of spiritual...

Strategic Growth Initiative’s Diverse Worship Experience Focus Starting in our days at the BSU and through the tenure of Dr. Harlan,...

Strategic Growth Initiative’s Connect Group and Spiritual Formation Focus One of the primary focuses of the Strategic Growth Initiative...

Strategic Growth Initiative’s Enhancement of Our Care System for Guests UBC has a formal and informal system of caring for guests. The...

Strategic Growth Initiative’s Expansion of Caring for Young Families The Mother’s Day Out program is one of the marquee ministries of...

Strategic Growth Initiative’s Age-Specific Recruiting The phrase “Age-Specific Recruiting” could cause an awkward pause upon reading for...

Jake Riggsbee, Craig and Amy Andrews, Billy and Vicky Booth, Mark Pressley, Maria Olds, the Stricklands, Fran and Steve Hunter, Ed...

Why Strategic Growth Initiative God’s dream for University Baptist Church has expressed itself in many iterations in the last 72 years....

On Thursday, July 11th, a seventeen member team departed for Quito, Ecuador. Eleven members of the team are from UBC with six joining...

After a successful preview in the spring, the UBC Soccer Academy will embark on a 6-week experience in September. Before we get to the...

Growing up as a Baptist in the South typically meant one of two things, either you were Southern Baptist or Independent Baptist. I knew...

In his novel, Radiance of Tomorrow, Ishmael Beah wrote, “We must live in the radiance of tomorrow…For what is yet to come tomorrow has...

For over 25 years, University Baptist Church has been a partner with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. CBF is a unique network. Unlike...

In Aleandre Dumas’ classic, The Three Musketeers, he wrote, “Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.” I have always loved a...

As of today, April 11 at 12:40 pm-ish, it has been 368 days and 40 minutes since you unanimously voted me as your next Senior Pastor. We...

Sometimes you just have to smile, chuckle a little, and take joy in what brings us together. Do you think we would have had the same...

It’s true that we live in a me-centric world. That statement is not intended to be cynical or judgmental, but an observation of reality....

The great fourth century archbishop John Chrysostom writes, “No act of virtue can be great if it is not followed by advantage for others....

We are six weeks into our series on the Book of Nehemiah. We are discovering how one insignificant man can make a tremendous difference...

UBC is a faith community that desires to think critically, live creatively, and love continually. These desires have led to many...