Who was Lottie Moon?
by William Thornton Because of the offering in her name Charlotte Digges Moon, Lottie Moon to all of us, is the SBC’s most heroic figure, a completely subjective opinion but one that has forty years of selfless service in China as justification. Lottie Moon was a...
Ken Livingstonto be nominated for BCI President at Annual Meeting
Editors note: As part of our process to allow messengers to the Baptist convention of Iowa Annual Meeting to get to know the individuals who will be nominated to serve the BCI at the Annual Meeting, we are allowing pre-registered messengers to file their intent to...
Westwind Waukee to host Prepare/Enrich Facilitators training event
On Wednesday November 18 Westwind Church in Waukee is hosting a one day Prepare/Enrich Facilitators training event. For more information go to prepare-enrich.com. To register go to westwind.ccbchurch.com. PREPARE/ENRICH is the leading relationship inventory and...
Franklin Graham, Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Launches Tour in Des Moines
Evangelist Franklin Graham and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will conduct prayer rallies in all 50 states next year, kicking off the tour in Des Moines, Iowa. “I do not believe Republicans or Democrats or any other party can turn this nation around—only...
The local church shows love to freshmen at the University of Iowa
by Abigail Armstrong, Coordinator, The Salt Company - Iowa City One ministry within The Salt Company that is really fun and exciting is Freshmen Group. Freshmen Group meets Sunday nights to hang out with freshmen and talk about what it looks like to follow Jesus in...
Donations spur movie night for team
Clinton High School football team takes in movie on day off by Amy Kent Assistant Editor, Clinton Herald CLINTON — Clinton High School football coach Jon Wauford admits his players don't get a lot of time to mingle and socialize away from the football field. That's...
Todd Stiles to be nominated for BCI 1st Vice President at Annual Meeting
Editors note: As part of our process to allow messengers to the Baptist convention of Iowa Annual Meeting to get to know the individuals who will be nominated to serve the BCI at the Annual Meeting, we are allowing pre-registered messengers to file their intent to...
We need all generations involved in Southern Baptist life
by Ronnie Floyd When a younger Southern Baptist dispels an older Southern Baptist, this is immature and unhealthy. When an older Southern Baptist refuses to understand the value of the younger generation, this is also immature and unhealthy. We need all generations...
CP surpasses budget projection for fiscal year
by Baptist Press Staff NASHVILLE (BP) -- The Southern Baptist Convention ended its fiscal year $1.1 million over its 2014–2015 budgeted goal and $2.5 million over the previous year's Cooperative Program allocation budget gifts, according to Frank S. Page, president...
SBDR responding to historic Carolina floods
By Joe Conway ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Millennial floodwaters, sparked by upper-atmospheric rain bands from Hurricane Joaquin, covered much of Columbia, Charleston and other cities and towns across South Carolina Saturday and Sunday, Oct, 3-4, claiming as many as six lives...
