Loss of key leader at Heartland Church, Sioux City
This week, join with us in praying for Heartland Community Baptist Church in Sioux City. In addition to dealing with the prevailing issues related to COVID-19, Heartland recently suffered an incredible difficulty in the tragic murder of one of their key leaders, Lisa...
Pray for Heartland Church, Sioux City
Pray for Heartland Church CITY: Sioux City PASTOR: Gene Stockton WORSHIP: Currently streaming live on Sunday at 10:30am INTERESTING FACTS Everything is seen through the lens of loving God, loving our neighbor and making disciples. UPCOMING EVENTS & PROJECTS During...
Pray for Coram Deo Bible Church, Davenport
Pray for Coram Deo Bible Church CITY: Davenport PASTOR: Rob Willey WORSHIP: Sunday morning online at 9:00am PRAYER REQUESTS Please pray for Coram Deo Bible Church. 1. That God would use our church to reach our community for Christ. 2. That God would use our church to...
Pray for First Family Church, Ankeny
Pray for First Family Church CITY: Ankeny PASTOR: Todd Stiles WORSHIP: Sunday morning at 8:30am & 10:30am (online during COVID-19) INTERESTING FACTS We planted about 15 years ago and are connected strongly through our small groups. About 10 years ago we elected to...
Submit prayer requests for your church
How can we pray for your church? During this current crisis, we need each other's prayers more than ever. We are initiating a new weekly post called "Pray for a BCI church" as a way to serve and support our fellow churches and get to know them a little better. We...
BCI Executive Board adds new members and makes critical financial decisions
On April 4th, the BCI Executive Board held their quarterly meeting via video chat to pray for ministry in Iowa and make critical decisions during these challenging times. NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS There were two new Executive Board members present at the meeting....
Salt DSM treks to Zion National Park
Right on the front end of all of the drastic changes being made during this COVID-19 pandemic Salt DSM was able to get out and enjoy an incredible spring break trip. 16 students and our 3 staff members loaded up some vans and made the long journey out to Zion National...
Managing Church Finances When Money Gets Tight
by Chris Eller | Associate Executive Direction, Baptist Convention of Iowa Dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way America lives for the immediate future. While many of us are adjusting to a new, much slower pace and a lot of time at home, businesses...
Time to Rethink Church
by Chris Eller, Associate Executive Director, Baptist Convention of Iowa The mission of your church is bigger than a 75-minute weekly service. It seems like almost hourly, more and more of what we consider "normal life" is being shut down. As we all grapple with the...
Confidence not anxiety at Salt Company Ankeny
By Rachel Havlak, Salt Company Resident, Keystone Church One day the people in our church were doing normal ministry, and the next day everything changed as CoronaVirus hit the world. Panic, confusion, and anxiety could have been the response of the Keystone staff...
