Taking a leap of faith, Kenny Rager is embarking on a new journey to revitalize Elizabethtown Baptist Church in Kentucky. Rager, who has been with the Kentucky Baptist Convention's Evangelism Team for five years, felt a strong calling to breathe new life into a church facing challenges.
A Vision for Renewal
Under the new name of 12 Stones Baptist, inspired by Joshua 4, Kenny Rager aims to lead Elizabethtown Baptist towards a fresh start. The church, located in the heart of the rapidly growing city of Elizabethtown, stands at a crucial intersection for growth and outreach.
Stepping into the Future
With a clear vision in mind, Rager has set forth plans for a revitalization project that includes restructuring, engaging the community, and fostering a spirit of unity among the congregation. Despite the challenges of declining attendance and lack of baptisms in recent years, Rager's faith in the mission ahead remains unwavering.
An Act of Faith
Supported by his wife, Taran, who will serve as the worship leader, Rager is dedicated to bringing about positive change and reaching out to those in need. His commitment to the church's revival has already garnered support from within the congregation and the local Baptist community.
A Unified Effort
Partnerships, resources, and a renewed focus on evangelism are at the forefront of Rager's plans for Elizabethtown Baptist. With the backing of the Lincoln County Baptist Association and fellow church leaders, this revitalization project holds promise for a brighter future.
Anticipating Growth
With the groundwork laid for a new chapter in Elizabethtown Baptist's history, Kenny Rager's leadership and passion for evangelism are expected to lead the church towards a path of growth and impact. The community eagerly awaits the transformation that lies ahead.