Prayer Coaching
Join the Prayer Coaching Cohort We would like to extend any pastor in a BCI church to join the upcoming 6:4 Fellowship Prayer Coaching Cohort, beginning on Tuesday, March 28th. This is an incredible opportunity to join hands with others pastors to personally...
Grow & Thrive: Join One of Our 2 Spring Ministry Cohorts
Join one of the two BCI Spring Cohorts This spring we have two BCI Ministry Cohorts that we want to invite church leaders to jump into. The two cohorts are the Children’s Ministry Cohort and the Youth Ministry Cohort. What Is A “Cohort?” A cohort is a small group of...
VIDEO: Full Strength Network – Coaching Resource for Pastors
VIDEO: Full Strength Network – Coaching Resource for Pastors The Full Strength Network is a new resource aimed at helping you thrive as a pastor. BCI has partnered with Full Strength Network to offer coaching and counseling services to our pastors for free. 12 Free...
Remembering Jack Parrish
On December 22, 2022, one of our own, Pastor Jack Parrish of Centerville Baptist Fellowship, Centerville, Iowa was called home to be with his Lord.Remembering the Life & Ministry of Pastor Jack Parrish Jack was the pastor of Centerville Baptist Fellowship in...
2022 BCI Impact Report
I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. – Philippians 1:3-5 One of the things we are the most excited about as we look...
“Let’s Plant Churches!” – Frontier Church
A Passion for church planting – by Pastor Cole Deike, Frontier Church in Des Moines (originally posted on FB) When we planted Frontier Church in 2016, the second sermon we ever preached was about tithing 10% of our church to church planting: 10% of our time, 10% of...
Generations Church Launches in Cedar Falls
Generations Church launched on Sunday, January 8th, 2022 with the mission to be the hands and feet of Jesus and reach the Cedar Valley with the gospel. “Our launch service was amazing. We feel so blessed,” said Church Planter and Pastor Jeff Ream. “We had 149 people...
Chris McRae Retiring After 8 Years Faithful Service
Chris McRae celebrated his retirement from BCI on December 31st, 2022. Chris has served at BCI for the last 8 years, most recently as a member of the Church & Pastor Support Team. Chris and his wife Sue moved to Iowa to serve BCI in December of 2014 to provide...
New BCI Staff – Todd Stiles
TODD STILES – NEW PART-TIME ROLE AT BCI Todd Stiles joined the BCI staff in a part-time role January 1 to lead the Pastor & Church Connection Team. The focus of this team is to connect with BCI pastors, churches, and staff to support them in a variety of ways,...
New BCI Staff – Molly Wierck
New BCI Administrative Assistant – Molly WierckWe have a new Administrative Assistant at the BCI office. Molly Wierck will be serving at BCI part-time providing office help and coordinating BCI events this year.Molly currently serves part-time at First Family...