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SUMMARY:Des Moines Sending Lab – October 3rd
DESCRIPTION:Des Moines Sending Lab\n			 \n				\n				\n				\nWhen: Wednesday\, February 7th • 9:00am – 12:00pm\nWhere: Cottage Grove Church 1050 24th Street • Des Moines\, IA 50311\nCost: Registration is free\nFood: Lunch & snacks provided\n \n\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				REGISTER\n			\n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				The Sending Lab is a one-day workshop that will help you develop a vision and plan for leading your church to send. It’s a collaborative experience that will connect you with other pastors on the same journey\, while guiding you to identify your next steps for finding\, developing\, and sending church planters. Lunch and snacks provided. \nSchedule\n\n9:00-9:30 a.m – Registration and Check-in \n9:30-10:00 a.m. – Welcome and Overview \n10-11:00 a.m. – Why Sending? \n11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. – Developing Your Sending Vision \n12-1:00 p.m. – Lunch \n1-1:45 p.m. –Identifying Potential Planters \n1:45-2:30 p.m. – Developing Potential Planters \n2:30-3:15 p.m. – Starting a Church Planting Residency \n3:15-3:45 p.m. – Sending Church Resources and Next Steps \n3:45 p.m. – Dismiss \n\nIf you can attend\, please register at this link. Registration is FREE.
URL:https://bciowa.org/event/des-moines-sending-lab-october-3rd/
LOCATION:Cottage Grove Church\, 1050 24th Street\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chase Abner":MAILTO:cabner@bciowa.org
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SUMMARY:Youth Worker Luncheon – Thursday\, October 3rd
DESCRIPTION:Area-Wide Youth Worker Gathering\n\nWhen: October 3rd  •  11:30am–1:00pm\nWhere: LifeChange Church  •  4530 E 46th St • Des Moines\, IA 50317\n\n			 \n				\n				\n				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. \n\n\nDate:  October 3rd \nLocation:  LifeChange Church / Northbridge Events Center (4530 E. 46th St. Des Moines\, IA 50317)\nHost:  Steven Christiansen & Jonathan Meyer\nTime:  11:30am – 1:00pm\nSpeaker:  TBD\nWho:  Anyone Part-Time\, Full-Time\, or Volunteer Youth Worker\nLunch: Provided – No Cost\nSpecial Gifts: We will have some free resources to help equip youth workers.\n\n\nTo sign up\, contact the event coordinator Jonathan Meyer\, Grace Church Youth Pastor\, using the form below or via email at jmeyer@gracehome.com. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n			 \n			\n				\n				\n				EMAIL TO SIGN UP\n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n				\n				\n				Name\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				Email Address\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				Church Name\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				Church City\n				\n			 \n						\n						\n							\n			\n				\n					12 + 15 = \n				 \n			 \n							Submit
URL:https://bciowa.org/event/youth-worker-luncheon-thursday-october-3rd/
LOCATION:LifeChange Church\, 4530 E. 46th St.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50317\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jonathan Meyer":MAILTO:jmeyer@gracehome.com
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SUMMARY:The Healing Leader Roundtable – Oct 15 – Pleasant Hill
DESCRIPTION:The Healing Leader Roundtable Event\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Tuesday\, October 15 • 9:00am-3:30pm\nPleasant Hill\, Iowa\n\n			 \n				\n				\n				\nWe are excited to invite you to a special one-day roundtable\, The Healing Leader – Healthy Leaders Building Healing Communities\, hosted by Reach Iowa Together (RIT) in partnership with the ministry Nothing is Wasted. RIT has been a long-time partner ministry of the Baptist Convention of Iowa\, and we are grateful for Ed Gregory’s leadership in this initiative over the years. \n\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				REGISTER NOW\n			\n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nLeadership for Healing in Your Church\nThis event is designed to help pastors and church leaders address tragedy\, trauma\, and life transitions in their congregations. You’ll gain valuable insights on: \n\nThe six stages of leadership development\, with a focus on overcoming the crisis stage.\nHow to support those experiencing trauma.\nAn introduction to an 11-week Pain to Purpose course to guide your congregation from hurt to healing.\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: Tuesday\, October 15th\nTime: 9:00am – 3:30pm\nLocation: Rising Sun Church of Christ (6390 NE Rising Sun Drive\, Pleasant Hill\, IA 50327)\nCost: $25 (includes lunch)\n\nThe cost for the roundtable is only $25\, which includes lunch\, and the return on this small investment will yield enormous benefits for your ministry. We encourage you to attend and invite other leaders who might benefit from this impactful event.
URL:https://bciowa.org/event/healing-leader-roundtable-oct-15-pleasant-hill/
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SUMMARY:Pastors Day at Wildwood Ranch
DESCRIPTION:ADF Webinar for BCI Pastors\n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, October 16th • 10:00am-8:00pm\nWHERE: Wildwood Hills Ranch\n(2552 Union Lane St. Charles\, IA 50240)\n COST: FREE FOR BCI PASTORS\n\n			 \n				Email to RSVP\n			\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Wildwood Collective invites pastors on October 16 to A Day at the Ranch\, in honor of Clergy Appreciation Month\nThey are hosting this event at Wildwood Hills Ranch\, located in scenic Madison County\, just 30 minutes south of West Des Moines. It’s a refreshing retreat from the busyness and demands of church ministry\, and you’re welcome to come solo\, with other pastors from your church\, or with your spouse! \nWildwood Hills Ranch is grateful for the tireless efforts pastors put into Kingdom work. \nDay at the Ranch schedule\nJoin them for as much (or as little) of the day as your schedule allows on Wednesday\, October 16. \n\n10:00 AM: Experiences Available – Kayaking\, Fishing\, Specialty Coffee\, Lawn Games\, Art on the Deck\, Nature Walks\nNoon: Lunch\n1:30 PM: Experiences Available – Axe Throwing\, Carriage Ride Tours\, Iowa Apple Cider Sampling\, Lawn Games\, Nature Walks\n3:30 PM: Experiences Available – Horseback Trail Rides (limited spots)\, Fishing\, Kayaking\, Lawn Games\, Art on the Deck\, Nature Walks\n5:30 PM: Dinner\n7:00 PM: Bonfire and S’mores\n\nRSVP by October 10\nThis event is their gift to pastors. They request that you RSVP by October 10 to adoyle@wildwoodhillsranch.org so they can prepare well for you. \nThis is a come-and-go event\, so feel free to join for any or all of the day’s activities.
URL:https://bciowa.org/event/pastors-day-at-wildwood-ranch/
LOCATION:Wildwood Hills Ranch\, 2552 Union Lane\, St. Charles\, IA\, 50240\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Healing Leader Roundtable – Oct 17 – Coralville
DESCRIPTION:The Healing Leader Roundtable Event\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Thursday\, October 17 • 9:00am-3:30pm\nCoralville\, Iowa\n\n			 \n				\n				\n				\nWe are excited to invite you to a special one-day roundtable\, The Healing Leader – Healthy Leaders Building Healing Communities\, hosted by Reach Iowa Together (RIT) in partnership with the ministry Nothing is Wasted. RIT has been a long-time partner ministry of the Baptist Convention of Iowa\, and we are grateful for Ed Gregory’s leadership in this initiative over the years. \n\n			 \n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				REGISTER NOW\n			\n			 \n				\n				\n			 \n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nLeadership for Healing in Your Church\nThis event is designed to help pastors and church leaders address tragedy\, trauma\, and life transitions in their congregations. You’ll gain valuable insights on: \n\nThe six stages of leadership development\, with a focus on overcoming the crisis stage.\nHow to support those experiencing trauma.\nAn introduction to an 11-week Pain to Purpose course to guide your congregation from hurt to healing.\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: Thursday\, October 17th\nTime: 9:00am – 3:30pm\nLocation: Life Church (2205 2nd St.\, Coralville\, IA 52241)\nCost: $25 (includes lunch)\n\nThe cost for the roundtable is only $25\, which includes lunch\, and the return on this small investment will yield enormous benefits for your ministry. We encourage you to attend and invite other leaders who might benefit from this impactful event.
URL:https://bciowa.org/event/healing-leader-roundtable-oct-17-coralville/
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