Cultivating Relationships for Gospel Purpose – Eric Trout
A Teaching Video with Pastor Eric Trout Pastor Eric Trout shared what "cultivating" for the gospel means for him at the September 2022 BCI Cultivation Co-Op Lunch & Learn. Eric is the Lead Church Planter and Pastor of Restoration Church in Adel, Iowa.Featured...
Celebrating 60 Years at Cornerstone Baptist in Ankeny
Cornerstone Baptist Church of Ankeny celebrated 60 years of gospel ministry at a special anniversary service on September 25, 2022. During the service the Cornerstone Baptist Church family remembered God's faithfulness and the love and service of the saints over the...
Send Relief – Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Relief in Florida In the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane Ian that hit Florida and other southern states, BCI churches can provide hope, support, and relief by donating through Send Relief. Give to Hurricane Ian Relief through Send Relief Want to help...
Lifestyle Preaching Workshop – Andy Addis
A Preaching Workshop with Pastor Andy Addis Preaching is one of the most significant discipleship activities that happens in the church. At the 2022 BCI Preaching Workshop, Pastor Andy Addis presented an approach that allows him to preach multiple times each week,...
Surge Event for Middle School Youth Groups
Youth Pastors! Do you want a high energy, no prep, evangelistic event that your middle schoolers will talk about all year long? Join us for Surge 2022! Surge is an all-night middle school event for churches around the Des Moines Metro on November 11, 2022. Your...
Cornerstone Baptist Church in Ankeny to Celebrate 60th Anniversary
Cornerstone Baptist Church of Ankeny will celebrate 60 years of faithful service to the Lord with a special worship service on September 25, 2022, at 10:45am. Historical pictures and documents of the church will be on display. There will be a potluck luncheon...
Salvations & Baptisms at Tent Revival, Heartland, Sioux City
Salvations & Baptisms at Heartland Tent Revival in Sioux CityHeartland Church in Sioux City experienced 17 baptisms and several salvations on Sunday, September 4th at their annual Tent Revival outreach event. The morning started with a worship service “under the...
Cornerstone Marshalltown becomes “mosaic church”
On August 14th, Cornerstone Church Marshalltown changed their name to "mosaic church." mosaic was planted by Cornerstone Church of Ames and the official launch of their weekend services happened on Easter Sunday in 2021. In an article in the Marshalltown newspaper,...
Hispanic Ministry Summer Intern Program
There are huge gospel opportunities for Spanish-language ministry here in Iowa. Israel Becerra, pastor of Kairos Church in Marshalltown and Hispanic Baptist Church in Waterloo, has been busy this summer leading ministry internships to lay the foundation for future...
Ep 19 – The Progress of Preaching – Matt Reeves & Steve Bensema
Episode 19 Description What are the challenges pastors face when balancing preaching and other ministry responsibilities? How can preachers grow in their skill in the art of preaching? In this episode we are talking with two of our young pastors, Matt Reeves, pastor...
