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January 2024
Midwest Leadership Summit
JOIN OVER 1,000 OTHER LEADERS FROM 12 MIDWESTERN STATES AND 9 STATE CONVENTIONS JANUARY 23-25, 2024 Springfield, Illinois More than 50 PRESENTERS over 3 days Over three days, you will receive dynamic insight from leaders and pastors who are making Southern Baptist ministry work in the Midwest. The culture here makes our work challenging—and all the more important. 2024 Plenary Speakers Hance Dilbeck Vance Pitman Ben Mandrell Jared Wilson Trevin Wax Mark Dance 12 TRACKS & 60 BREAKOUTS Church Planting…
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Send Network Iowa Quarterly – February 7
Send Network QuarterlyWhen: Wednesday, February 7th • 9:00am – 12:00pm Where: Frontier Church4440 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311 Cost: Registration is free Coffee & Refreshments will be provided We invite any church leaders who play a key role in multiplying disciples and churches in Iowa to join our family of leaders for a quarterly gathering at Frontier Church in Des Moines on February 7. We will meet for prayer, equipping, and community from 9:00am-12:00pm. Coffee and refreshments provided. If…
Find out more »22Long Men’s Conference in Chariton
REFINED & READY The 22Long Men’s Conference is a gathering of men in Chariton, Iowa that provides men the opportunity to engage together for growth and encouragement through teaching & fellowship. FEBRUARY 9–10 | CHARITON CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH LOOKING FOR THE OTHER LOCATION? JANUARY 19–20 | ANKENY FIRST FAMILY CHURCH
Find out more »ADF Webinar – Guiding the Next Gen to a Biblical Understanding of Sexuality
ADF Webinar for BCI Pastors WHEN: Thursday, February 15th • 11:00am WHERE: Online Webinar COST: FREE February 15 Webinar on Biblical Sexuality On February 15, our partner, the ADF Church & Ministry Alliance, is hosting a webinar to equip you with the insights needed to navigate the issue of biblical sexuality with understanding, kindness, and truth. What to expect in this webinar: Navigating Sexuality & Identity: Dr. Christopher Yuan will offer biblically grounded strategies to approach these issues with the…
Find out more »Iowa Disaster Relief Training – February 24
Disaster Relief Training – Saturday, February 24th • Bettendorf We are excited about our upcoming training at FBC Bettendorf on February 24 with the following classes to be taught: Introduction to Disaster Relief, Flood Recovery, Feeding, and Shower. Disaster Relief Training registration information Registration will be onsite before the training. Cost is $15 for Iowa trainees which includes the following: Background check conducted by Illinois I.D. Badge for Iowa produced by Illinois All training for the three years covered by the…
Find out more »March 2024
Disciple Making Movement – Vision Cast Event
Disciple Making Movement – Vision Cast Event Join us for the Midwest Vision Cast on March 20, 2024, at Cornerstone Community Church in Chariton, IA. This event will shed light on a practical approach to discipleship that's making a difference globally. Registration is required for pastors and church leaders to be part of this conversation and envision a future where discipleship thrives in our communities. Secure your spot by registering online. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part…
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Disaster Relief Training – April 5-6 – Bethany, Missouri
Disaster Relief Training – April 5th-6th • Bethany, Missouri • $10 We are excited about an upcoming training that will be great for BCI churches in southern Iowa. The training will be hosted by Missouri Disaster Relief at First Baptist Church of Bethany, Missouri, with the following classes to be taught: Flood Recovery, Feeding, Childcare, Shower and many more. Disaster Relief Training Registration Information BCI has partnered with the Missouri Baptists for Disaster Relief training for any BCI churches or members…
Find out more »Reclaiming Glory with Mark Clifton
"Reclaiming Glory" with Mark Clifton – Church Revitalization Conference Join us on April 12-13 for the "Reclaiming Glory" Conference with Mark Clifton, a transformative event aimed at church revitalization. APRIL 12–13 | ST. JOSEPH, MO Frederick Blvd. Baptist Church Located just over the southern border of Iowa in St. Joseph, Missouri, this free conference welcomes you and your church leaders. Immerse yourself in four large group sessions delving into the core aspects of reclaiming the glory of your church. Engage…
Find out more »Youth Worker Luncheon – Thursday, April 18th
Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering April 18th • 11:30am–1:00pm • The Mission Church • Urbandale, Iowa Youth workers, mark your calendars for the Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering. Anyone Part-Time, Full-Time or Volunteer Youth Worker is welcome to join! The goal of this lunch gathering is to help youth workers get to know one another, feel supported, and learn about useful resources. You'll also have the chance to discuss issues facing you in your local student ministry context. There is no cost and lunch is…
Find out more »ERLC Webinar – Bringing Hope to an Election Year
ADF Webinar for BCI Pastors WHEN: Monday, april 22nd – 1:00pm WHERE: Online via Zoom COST: FREE Bringing Hope to an Election Year Is it hard to know what to say and do during an election year? You're invited to "Bringing Hope to an Election Year", a YouTube Live presented by the Ethics & Religions Liberty Commission with Brent Leatherwood and Daniel Darling on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 1:00pm. They'll talk about what to say and do as you:…
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