Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering – October 9th • When: Thursday, October 9th  •  11:30am–1:00pm • Where: Freedom For Youth Ministries (2301 Hickman Rd. Des Moines, 50310 / Worship Center, Main Building) • Cost: Free for any youth worker (Includes Lunch) • Host: Jonathan Meyer • Guest Speaker: Dr. Heidi Warner • Topic: Emotionally Healthy Youth Workers […]

2025 BCI Ministry Conference & Annual Meeting November 7th & 8th • Walnut Creek Church, Des MoinesDon’t miss our biggest event of the year! Connect, get equipped, and pursue our shared mission to multiply disciples and lead with purpose. Join pastors and church leaders from across our convention for the 2025 BCI Ministry Conference & Annual Meeting. […]

Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering Thursday, January 15th  •  11:30am–1:00pm  •  Grace Church, Des Moines Luncheon Topic: Healthy Lead Pastor Relationships How can we better come alongside our Lead Pastor and fellow leaders, and encourage them to come alongside us? (Topics addressed: teamwork, church-wide participation, positive staff culture) Date:  Thursday, January 16th Location:  Grace Church, 4200 East 25th St, […]

NAMB Sending Lab When: Monday, January 26th • 9:00am – 4:00pm Where: Restoration Church 29147 Prospect Cir • Adel, IA 50003 Cost: Registration is free Food: Lunch & snacks providedThe Sending Lab is a one-day workshop that will help you develop a vision and plan for leading your church to send. It’s a collaborative experience […]

NAMB Sending Lab en Espanol21 de febrero • 9:00am – 3:15pm Cornerstone Baptist Church701 E First St.Ankeny, IA 50021Sending Lab en Español es un taller que te ayudará a desarrollar una visión y un plan para guiar a tus plantadores y equipos de plantación de iglesias. Es una experiencia colaborativa que te conectará con otros pastores en […]

NAMB Sending LabWhen: Monday, March 9th • 9:00am – 4:00pm Where: Harvest Bible Chapel North Iowa2200 N. 24th St. • Clear Lake , IA 50428 Cost: Registration is free Food: Lunch & snacks providedThe NAMB Sending Lab is a one-day, collaborative workshop designed to help churches develop a clear vision and plan for becoming sending […]

Preaching Workshop in Des Moines:"Practices of Christ-Centered Preaching" – Midwestern Institute for Preaching & Preachers Tuesday, March 10th • 9:00am-2:30pm Walnut Creek (Downtown) • 323 E Locust St, DSM Join us Tuesday, March 10th in Des Moines at Walnut Creek (Downtown) for the Preaching & Preachers Workshop, presented by the MBTS Institute for Preaching & […]

Discipleship Pathways Workshop – SEND + BCIWhen: Friday, March 27th • 9:00am – 4:00pm Where: Stonebrook Church3611 Eisenhower Avenue • Ames, IA 50010 Cost: Registration is free Food: Lunch & snacks providedJoin us Friday, March 27th, from 9:00am–4:00pm at Stonebrook Community Church in Ames for a practical workshop designed to help pastors and church leaders […]

Iowa WMU Women's Retreat– April 10th-11th DATE: Friday, April 10th, 4:00pm – Saturday, April 11th, 1:00pm WHERE: Hidden Acres Camp (3837 Union Ave, Dayton, IA 50530) WHO: For Women & Teenage Girls COST: $70 Includes Meals & Lodging – $60 Early Registration (Before March 13th) – $50 For Teens DEADLINE: Register by Friday, March, 20th "Meant For The Mission" […]

Central Iowa Youth Worker Gathering – April 16th • When: Thursday, April 16th  •  11:30am–1:00pm • Where: The Mission Church • 12001 Ridgemont Dr. • Urbandale, IA 50323 • Cost: Free for any youth worker (Includes Lunch) • Host: Adam Evans, Youth Pastor at The Mission Church • Who Is This For?: Any Part-time, Full-time […]