BCI Lunch & Learn – Central Iowa When: Wednesday, May 25 • 11:30am–1:30pm Where: Machine Shed • 11151 Hickman Rd • Urbandale, IA Cost: Free for BCI Pastors & Church leadersJoin us for a special lunch to learn about a new initiative BCI is launching that will focus on tools and resources in two areas: Making […]

BCI Lunch & Learn – Eastern Iowa When: Thursday, May 26 • 11:30am–1:30pmWhere: Jersey Grille •5255 Jersey Ridge Rd • Davenport, IA Cost: Free for BCI Pastors & Church leaders Join us for a special lunch to learn about a new initiative BCI is launching that will focus on tools and resources in two areas: Making […]

Impact Youth Camp July 11th–16th Buena Vista University Storm Lake, Iowa Iowa students who are entering 7th through 12th grade are invited to Impact Youth Camp, a week jam-packed with fun, new friendships, Bible teaching, worship, and a taste of college life at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake. Registration open now Impact is a […]

Send Network QuarterlyJoin other Iowa church planters and sending church pastors for a time of relationship, refreshment in the gospel, and equipping for the great work to which God has called us.  When: Friday, August 5th • 10:00am – 1:00pm Where: First Family Church 317 SE Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50021 Cost: Registration is free & Lunch […]

Preaching Workshop WHEN: Friday, August 26th • 9:00am–4:00pm WHERE: First Family Church, Ankeny, Iowa COST: $25 personal invite from ANDY ADDISEVENT SPEAKER ANDY ADDIS Lead Pastor at CROSSPOINT CHURCH, KANSAS Pastor Andy is the lead pastor of CrossPoint Church, a multisite congregation with multiple locations across the state of Kansas. CrossPoint Church is a multisite network of […]

Lunch & Learn – BCI Cultivation Co-Op When: Tuesday, September 20 • 11:30am–1:30pm Where: Machine Shed • 11151 Hickman Rd • Urbandale, IA Cost: Free for BCI Pastors & Church LeadersJoin with your BCI colleagues as we break bread together and hear from Eric Trout, Lead Pastor at Restoration Church in Adel.Who should come to the BCI […]

2022 "For The Church" ConferenceMidwestern Baptist Theological Seminary September 26-27 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. […]

2022 BCI ANNUAL MEETING & PASTORS BANQUET FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH & SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5th • Walnut Creek Downtown, DES MOINESIowa Southern Baptists will be gathering on November 4th & 5th for the 2022 BCI Annual Meeting. The Annual Meeting is an important opportunity for Iowa church leaders to celebrate what God is doing and partner together to […]

Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering January 12th  •  11:30am–1:00pm  •  Grace Church  •  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 issues […]

Four Oaks Foster Care & Churches Event Monday, January 23 • 12:00pm-1:00pm Four Oaks Family Connections would like to invite all churches to a virtual event to discuss how churches can get involved in foster care, both in recruitment and ongoing support of foster families in the church. Iowa has seen a significant decline in foster families […]