Touch A Life Iowa 2013
“The Story Lives On – Celebrate – Connect – Commit” was the theme of this year’s Touch a Life Iowa event that took place April 19-20, 2013, at the Friendship Baptist Center in Des Moines. 44...
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Relational evangelism ‘is not a program’
Building relationships is crucial in sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Most people I meet are not experts in relational evangelism. Generation after generation has tried to engage in relational evangelism and some are more...
Read MoreTSC Leadership
Vital and central to the health and growth of our ministry is our student leadership team. Throughout all of March we will receive applications to be part of our TSC Leadership Team for the 2013/2014 school year, as well as...
Read MoreThe Joy of the Lord
Elizabeth grew up in a wonderful Catholic family, knowing she was loved and cared for. In 2009, she was tragically one of 20 students who witnessed the shooting of Coach Ed Thomas in Parkersburg, Iowa. Coach Thomas was an...
Read MoreConnection Group: A family
My co leader Kristi and I have been truly blessed to watch God work in and through the lives of the girls in our Connection Group the past couple of years – we’ve become family! This year we have challenged the girls and also...
Read MoreHealthier foods needed cost Friendship Center more
“For kids to be without access to fruits and vegetables is unacceptable” is the way Mindy Jamison, Friendship Baptist Center Director, spoke of the Center’s new ministry. Food security has always been an issue...
Read MoreScripture pillows to bring comfort to the hurting
Inspired by an article on making pillow cases with scripture verses to show God’s love and care to those hurting from cancer, abuse, etc., the Women on Mission (WOM) group of First Baptist Church, Bettendorf, Iowa, made...
Read MoreNational Day of Prayer
The Baptist Convention of Iowa with its partnering churches encourages you to participate in the National Day of Prayer, Thursday, May 2. Commit some time during May 2, 2013 to pray for our Nation, our nation’s leaders, our...
Read MoreBill Hyde: ‘John Wayne of missions’
RICHMOND, Va.—Ten years ago March 4, a bomb planted at a Philippine airport by a Muslim rebel group killed 23 people — including one American, a Southern Baptist missionary named Bill Hyde. It’s ironic that Hyde, 59, died at the...
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Friday, August 28 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm at First Family Church Ankeny2026 “For The Church” Conference – MBTS
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Friday, November 6 @ 11:00 am - Saturday, November 7 @ 1:30 pm at Grace Church Des MoinesFortify: Abuse Prevention & Response Training – Feb 22 – Iowa City
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SEND Network Iowa: One Day – August 28th
Friday, August 28 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm at First Family Church Ankeny2026 “For The Church” Conference – MBTS
Monday, September 28 @ 4:00 pm - Tuesday, September 29 @ 4:45 pm at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary2026 BCI Annual Meeting
Friday, November 6 @ 11:00 am - Saturday, November 7 @ 1:30 pm at Grace Church Des MoinesFortify: Abuse Prevention & Response Training – Feb 22 – Iowa City
February 22, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at All Nations Baptist ChurchFortify: Abuse Prevention & Response Training – Feb 23 – Adel
February 23, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at Restoration ChurchBCI NEWSLETTER
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