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Kenny Cecil

Kenny Cecil is a PhD student in Systematic Theology at Midwestern Seminary, after earning both his MDiv and MAT degrees from MBTS. He serves on Midwestern Seminary’s pulpit supply team and is pursuing certification with the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC). Kenny and his wife, Megan, are members of Sovereign Joy Baptist Church in Kansas City, MO, and together they have three daughters: Esther, Poppy, and Clementine.

May 14

The Joy of Being a Sender by Kenny Cecil

My local church just entered its second full year of covenantal gathering and worship. During a recent members meeting, the elders called for the church to enter a time of prayer and fasting for some specific needs. Among the typical needs of a young church plant—such as stronger finances, a stable location, and faithful vision […]

Jan 22

Maintaining Joy in a Ministry Job Search by Kenny Cecil

As I approach the end of my final year in seminary, the reality of applying to ministry jobs can feel like a consuming fire. Instead of reading for class, catching up with family, or recovering lost sleep, I am drawn to the ministry job boards. The pressure to apply my seminary learning in the right […]