Stories tagged with: robby gallaty

• Gallaty book reveals what nearly killed him

  by Joy Allmond, posted Thursday, October 31, 2019 (2 years ago)

  

  NASHVILLE (BP) -- Robby Gallaty isn't who you think he is.

  At least that's what billboards in the greater Nashville area said of Gallaty, pastor of Long Hollow Baptist Church in nearby Hendersonville, in the weeks leading up to the church's 2016 Easter service.

  The message -- meant to mimic a smear campaign -- gained national media attention and garnered 14,000 attendees on Easter Sunday, doubling the church's usual attendance of 7,000. Read More

• Task force report: Baptism must lead to discipleship

  by Brandon Elrod, posted Wednesday, June 20, 2018 (3 years ago)

  

  Photo by Van Payne

  DALLAS (BP) -- "Could it be that we have considered baptism to be the finish line and not the starting line?" Robby Gallaty asked messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention in Dallas.

  "Could it be that we have spent a lot of our time teaching people what they're saved from, and we haven't spent time teaching people what they're saved for?"

  Gallaty set forth the recommendations of a Disciple-making Task Force during the June 13 report of the North American Mission Board at the SBC annual meeting. Gallaty is a Tennessee pastor who has chaired the task force since it was commissioned two years ago by NAMB and LifeWay Christian Resources. Read More

• Disciple-making addressed by Ezell, Platt, Geiger

  by Michael Smith, posted Tuesday, July 18, 2017 (4 years ago)

  

  Photo by Matt Jones

  PHOENIX (BP) -- Disciple-making in Southern Baptist churches was assessed by SBC entity leaders Kevin Ezell, David Platt and Eric Geiger during a forum at the 2017 SBC annual meeting in Phoenix.

  Robby Gallaty, pastor of Long Hollow Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tenn., president/founder of Replicate Ministries and chairman of a task force created last year to encourage disciple-making by Southern Baptists, led the discussion at the Replicate Ministries booth in the SBC exhibit hall June 13. Read More

• Gallaty: We must replicate disciples

  by K. Allan Blume/Biblical Recorder , posted Thursday, March 19, 2015 (6 years ago)

  

  Photo by K. Allan Blume

  LEMMONS, N.C. (BP) -- Robby Gallaty said his journey to passionate discipleship began when a college friend shared the Gospel with him in 1995. "I rejected the Gospel. ... But I will remember the seeds that he sowed in my life. God would bring that to fruition seven years later," Gallaty said during a discipleship conference in Clemmons, N.C. Read More