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June 2023
Life Changers Missions – Summer Youth Program
Life Changer Missions 2023 June 11–17 • Heartland Community Baptist Church • Sioux City, Iowa Life Changer Missions focuses on equipping teenagers for Christian missions through home repair and personal witness. Bring your youth students to Sioux City on June 11–17 to spend a week doing home repair and sharing the gospel in the community. Students must have completed the 6th grade to attend as a student. Adult volunteers should be 18 or older and will require a background check. Registration…
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2023 Preaching Workshop
Preaching Workshop DATE: Friday, August 25thTIME: 8:00am THROUGH LUNCH LOCATION: First Family Church, Ankeny, Iowa COST: $25 (includes lunch) Preaching Panel with Rob Willey & Cole Deike We're thrilled to announce an upcoming workshop dedicated to the art of preaching! Join us for an insightful session featuring two of our local Iowa pastors, each bringing their unique perspective, age, and experience level to the table. This workshop aims to delve into the practice and priority of preaching for pastors and…
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2023 “For The Church” Conference – MBTS
2023 "For The Church" Conference Midwestern Baptist Theological SeminarySeptember 11-12 MBTS • Kansas City, MO For The Church Conference is a vital part of Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College’s aim to train ministry leaders for the magnification of God through the building up of the local church. This is the reason For The Church exists. This year, the theme of the conference is "A Glorious Calling – Why Everyday Ministry Matters." Speakers include Jason K. Allen, H.B. Charles, Jr., Jimmy…
Find out more »October 2023
Youth Worker Luncheon – October 5th
Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering When: October 5th • 11:30am–1:00pm Where: Waukee Church • 2075 SE LA Grant Pkwy, Waukee Cost: Free for any youth worker (Includes Lunch) Youth workers, mark your calendars for the Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering. 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…
Find out more »November 2023
2023 BCI Annual Meeting
2023 BCI Pastors Conference & Annual Meeting FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd & SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4th • First Family Church, AnkenyIowa Southern Baptists will be gathering on November 3rd & 4th for the 2023 BCI Annual Meeting. The Annual Meeting is an important opportunity for Iowa church leaders to celebrate what God is doing and partner together to reach more people for Christ.Pastors Conference & Banquet (For Pastoral Staff & Spouses) • FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd • 12:00pm-7:30pm • Free for BCI Pastoral Staff •…
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Sermon Prep Master Class – Logos
SERMON PREP MASTER CLASS WHEN: Monday, December 4th • 11:00am-12:00pm WHERE: Virtual Workshop (Online via Zoom) COST: Free for BCI Church Leaders PRESENTER: Scott Lindsey Elevate your sermon preparation skills with our FREE Sermon Prep Master Class featuring Logos! Join us for an enlightening training session led by the expert presenter and trainer, Scott Lindsey. Uncover advanced techniques, tips, and tricks to enhance your sermon preparation process using Logos Bible Software. Scott Lindsey, a seasoned expert in this field, will…
Find out more »January 2024
Youth Worker Luncheon – January 11th
Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering Thursday, January 11th • 11:30am–1:00pm • Grace Church, Des Moines Youth workers, mark your calendars for the Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering. 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 provided. To sign up, contact the event coordinator Jonathan Meyer, Grace…
Find out more »435 Network Men’s Conference in Ankeny
The 435 Network Men's Conference The 435 Network Men’s Conference is a gathering of men in Ankeny, Iowa that provides men the opportunity to engage together for growth and encouragement through teaching & fellowship. JANUARY 19–20 | ANKENY First Family Church LOOKING FOR THE OTHER LOCATION? FEBRUARY 9–10 | CHARITON CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH
Find out more »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…
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