WMU Provides $15,000 HEART Grant to Cornerstone, Ames
$15,000 GRANT TO CORNERSTONE, AMES Joni Wilkinson and the Iowa WMU have worked to provide a $15,000 grant to Cornerstone Church in Ames for expenses related to response and funerals after the tragic shooting in June. The grant was provided through the national WMU...
Ep 15 – True discipleship in student ministry (Pt 1)
Episode 15 Description Is true discipleship happening in your student ministry? In this episode of the Mission Innovate Podcast, BCI Communications Director, Ben Bradley and BCI Finance Manager, Chris Eller interview Jonathan Meyer, Student Ministries Pastor at Grace...
Prayer Resources
Prayer Resources for BCI Pastors & Church Leaders Prayer is an essential part of every healthy church. Through partnership with The 6:4 Fellowship, we are pleased to offer many free resources on prayer to BCI pastors & church leaders. Through The 6:4...
Ep 14 – How To Lead Your Church In Prayer
Episode 14 Description Are you satisfied with the quality and depth of prayer in your own life? In your church? In this episode of the Mission Innovate Podcast, BCI Communications Director Ben Bradley & BCI Finance Manager Chris Eller interview Rob Jones, Regional...
Thank You, Chris Eller
After 4 Years of Faithful Service, BCI Associate Director, Chris Eller Moves to Part-Time Chris has recently transitioned to part-time at BCI, serving as our Finance Manager. Beginning in June, he started a new full-time position as Executive Director at Ruth Harbor...
Thank You Mandy Stenberg
Administrative Coordinator Mandy Stenberg leaving BCI Staff after 5 years of faithful service – Thank you for your service, Mandy! After 5 years of faithful service on BCI staff, Mandy Stenberg will be transitioning out of the role of Administrative Coordinator...
Joint Statement from SBC State Execs on the Sexual Abuse Task Force Report
NOTE: The Joint Statement from SBC State Execs on the Sexual Abuse Task Force Report Still in Development The statement was published here prematurely and the statement is still in process as they State Execs approve the statement. You can find links on this page to...
Ep 13 – What Makes a Good Children’s Ministry Leader?
Episode 13 Description What does it take to win in Children’s Ministry? In this episode of the Mission Innovate Podcast, BCI Leadership and Discipleship Coach, Chris Mavity and I interview Becky Doubleday, Children’s Ministry Director at First Family Church in Ankeny....
Ep 12 – 5 Fundamental Skills (Pt 4)
Episode 12 Description In this episode of the Mission Innovate Podcast, BCI Leadership and Ministry Development Coach, Chris Mavity, continues digging into a framework for ministry called the “5 Fundamentals Skills for Church Leaders” that a church can utilize to...
New Pastor: Stephen Stevens at Community Southern, Waterloo
Community Southern Baptist Church in Waterloo, Iowa has called Stephen Stevens as their pastor. Pastor Stephen was installed as pastor on March 27th. Prior to accepting this bi-vocational role, Pastor Stephen served in many ministry roles at Community Southern, most...
