Freshmen Group Worship Team – The Salt Company Ames
By Josh Moklestad, TSC Freshmen Ministry Assistant Leader This year there were about 50 students that expressed interest in being part of the Freshman Group worship team for Salt Company! To my knowledge, that is the most we have ever had. It has been neat to see how...
Anthem – The Salt Company Ames
By Jenn Boccella, TSC Coordinator As students got ready to head home for Thanksgiving break, they had the opportunity to come together on a Friday night for another Anthem event. The purpose of the event was to provide a night of extended corporate worship and prayer...
Andy – The Salt Company Ames
The Peace of Christ Mark Vance, TSC Associate Director After being growing up in a Christian home, Andy found himself in his junior year of college at ISU feeling the emptiness of the party scene that was a constant part of life in a fraternity. He showed up to...
Make Disciples, Teaching Them to Obey
Thomas Law In Matthew 28:18-20 Jesus tells us that as we go through life we are to make disciples who obey what He has commanded. In fact I believe that the purpose or mission statement for every Christian should be something like this: I am a follower of Jesus who...
Sharpening your testimony
by Mark Snowden JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (BP) -- My Hope America with Billy Graham is underway in homes and community settings across the country. After viewing one of the evangelistic campaign's new videos with loved ones and friends, what will you say to those who may be...
New Life Baptist Church in Davenport Celebrates Playground Dedication
Playground built one penny at a time. By Zach Vester On October 20, 2013, New Life Baptist Church in Davenport celebrated the dedication of a new playground. The ceremony marked the completion of a multiyear project that was made possible by the church’s “Penny...
Gilmer Mauricio returns to Iowa to plant a Spanish language church in Cedar Rapids
Gilmer Mauricio conducted his first worship on November 10 since returning to Cedar Rapids from Bolivia on November 8, to a gathering of nearly 50 worshipers. Special music was brought by Gilmer's wife, Ethel, assisted by their son, Gilmer Emmanuel, on guitar, and...
First Baptism at new Biker Church
Road to Freedom Biker Church baptized Buzz Heathcote on Sunday, October 20. Church Planter Marvin Shultz performed the baptism. This is the church's first baptism since they started in the spring of 2013. The baptism took place in the Middle River at Pammel Park...
First Baptist Church Celebrates 50 Years of Ministry in Bettendorf
First Baptist Church, constituted October 6, 1963 in Bettendorf, Iowa, celebrated their 50th year of Ministry in the Quad Cities region with an anniversary celebration on October 5 & 6th. This monumental milestone drew a great response from members and staff,...
Pray For Our Executive Director/Treasurer Search Team
Mike Carlson Pastor, New Bridge Church, Winterset Vice Chairman of the Search Team As I was attending our annual BCI meeting the Lord prompted me to ask for Southern Baptists across the state to pray for us on the Executive Director/Treasurer Search Team. We met for...
