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...
Free Training for Churches: Coronavirus Response
Iowa Church Leaders: Did you know that there is a FREE coronavirus response training available to you? You can find the video course on Ministry Grid (where you can register for free).
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Salt Company Spring Conference impacts over 3,000 students from across the country
by Dakota Jackson, Salt Company Director, Cottage Grove Church Spring semester always starts a little slow because of J-term at Drake, but at the same time there is so much anticipation for the Salt Company Conference in February! Once again the conference was held in...
Community Southern Baptist Church celebrates 43 years
by Sis. Brenda Corey, Asst. Sunday School Superintendent, Community Southern Baptist Church The members of Community Southern Baptist Church, Waterloo, celebrated their 43rd Church Anniversary February 7 thru 9, 2020. With the theme of "43 Years of God's Grace and...
New BCI Pastor-Church Support Staff: Bob Allen
We are pleased to announce that Pastor Bob Allen will be joining the BCI staff as a Pastor-Church Support Representative starting March 1st. In this part-time role, Bob will serve the pastors and churches in the southeast region of Iowa. About Bob Allen Bob Allen...
Free ADF Webinar: Church & Politics
The 2020 Election and the Church: Five Things to Know Thursday, March 12th • 12:00pm-1:00pm Mark you calendar for a timely webinar titled "The 2020 Election and the Church: Five Things to Know." This free webinar, on Thursday, March 12th, 12:00pm, is presented by our...
