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

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 […]

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 […]

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

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

"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 […]

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 […]