2023 Ignite Youth Leadership conference March 10th–11th • Grace Church • Des Moines, Iowa The Ignite Youth Leadership Conference in Des Moines has been equipping students, leaders & full-time youth workers for 19 years. Ignite is for student leaders, volunteers, and youth workers. Yes, Ignite was designed with the whole youth ministry in mind, tailored by you […]

Consumed – Women's Conference FRIDAY, MARCH 24–25, 2023 FIRST FAMILY CHURCH, ANKENY All BCI women are invited to join with other women at Consumed Women's Conference at First Family Church. What to expect at "Consumed" Enjoy time with other women as we open up God's Word together. Our speaker, Kelli Penn, will be sharing how […]

Reclaim – Regional gathering for pastors Monday, March 27th 10:00am-1:30pm Fellowship Community Church Norwalk, Iowa Join with regional pastors at RECLAIM, a 6:4 Fellowship regional gathering. This prayer gathering is designed for Iowa pastors to reconnect (or connect for the first time). The RECLAIM gathering will be a time of equipping, edifying, and prayer. We […]

Replant Rural Summit – NAMB MARCH 30–31, 2023 • SALINA, KSCost: $35 Rural ministry can often be isolating and lonely. We get it. The NAMB Replant Team wants you to know they love rural pastors! Join Andy Addis, Mark Clifton and Kyle Bueermann for a time of encouragement and equipping at the first ever NAMB Rural […]

ONE Day – Women's Conference SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 2023 CORNERSTONE CHURCH, AMES The ONE Conference is excited to welcome author, writer, poet, and speaker Jackie Hill Perry back to Iowa for ONE Day. What is One? THE ONE CONFERENCE WAS BORN OUT OF A DESIRE TO PROVIDE A PLACE FOR WOMEN TO FIND CHANGE, ENCOURAGEMENT, […]

2023 WMU Ladies Retreat Friday, April 21st – Saturday, April 22nd Community Baptist Church • Marion, Iowa Women of BCI, are you looking for a way to give back to the community while also enjoying a fun and creative weekend retreat? Look no further than the 2023 WMU Ladies Retreat! Taking place on Friday, April 21st from 7:00pm […]

Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering April 27th  •  11:30am–1:00pm  •  Soteria Church  • West Des Moines, Iowa 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 […]

Mark Your Calendar & Save-the-Date! Lunch & Learn – BCI Cultivation Co-Op When: Tuesday, May 23 • 11:30am–1:30pm Where: Machine Shed • 11151 Hickman Rd • Urbandale, IA Cost: Free for BCI Pastors & Church LeadersAre you looking to grow and improve your church ministry team? Look no further than the BCI Cultivation Co-Op Lunch & […]

Iowa Send Network Espanol Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 • 11:00am–2:00pm Living Waters Fellowship • Des Moines Join us for an Evangelism and Discipleship workshop in Spanish with speaker Jorge Rodriguez from SEND Network Espanol. It will be held at Living Waters Fellowship Church in Des Moines, IA on Wednesday, May 24th, 2023, from 11am-2pm. Open […]

An Evening For Eight – Choose from 5 Locations – Dinner & Conversation for BCI Pastors & Their WivesJoin the BCI Pastor & Church Connection Team for a complimentary dinner created exclusively for pastors and their wives.We’re excited to hear from you, your joys and challenges, as well as share valuable resources with you to […]