By Laura Sikes Panelists at the LoveLoud breakfast on mental health and the church held during the Southern Baptist Convention’s Annual Meeting in June had a lively discussion and agreed that the church is unique in its role and...
Read MoreGovernor Branstad has signed a declaration for 7-14-14 to be a day of prayer, fasting, and repentance. The proclamation is based on II Chronicles 7:14, where God says, “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble...
Read MoreThe need for evangelism and church planting is underscored by the fact that two Iowa metropolitan areas appear on a list of the 99 most post-Christian cities in America. Cedar Rapids/Waterloo is listed as the 15th most...
Read MoreBy Joe Conway BALTIMORE – Some 200 Southern Baptist bivocational and small church pastors and their families gathered for fellowship, lunch, networking and encouragement on the final day of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)...
Read MoreBy Joe Conway Chaplain Major James Collins ALPHARETTA, Ga. – As he developed his May 25 children’s sermon Mark Standridge planned to hold back one card from his young audience. The pastor of Placer Heights Baptist Church in...
Read MoreBy Diana Davis PENSACOLA, Fla. (BP) — Walk just outside your front door, and look slowly in every direction. You’re viewing a mission field. God chose it for you when you moved in. It’s easy to wave at...
Read MoreBALTIMORE (BP) — The advancement of the Great Commission will never be accelerated without Christians engaging in personal evangelism, newly elected Southern Baptist Convention president Ronnie Floyd said during an...
Read MoreEDITOR’S NOTE: As Americans approach the celebration of their country’s independence on July 4, Ronnie Floyd, newly elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention, and Anne Graham Lotz are among those who have...
Read MorePastor Richard L. Sciranko, Sr. of Heartland Baptist Chapel in Ida Grove has announced that he will resign his position as pastor effective August 24, 2014, or sooner if a suitable replacement is found. Pastor Sciranko cites...
Read Moreby Roy Hayhurst DALLAS (BP) — GuideStone Financial Resources has announced new enrollment guidelines in which churches and ministries eligible to offer GuideStone’s medical Personal Plans will be able to add new...
Read More
Friday, August 28 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm at First Family Church Ankeny
Monday, September 28 @ 4:00 pm - Tuesday, September 29 @ 4:45 pm at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Friday, November 6 @ 11:00 am - Saturday, November 7 @ 1:30 pm at Grace Church Des Moines
February 22, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at All Nations Baptist ChurchFebruary 23, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at Restoration Church
LEARN MORE
Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company® is one of the nation’s leading insurers of churches and ministries for liability, commercial auto, workers’ comp, mission travel insurance, and payroll.
LEARN MORE