International Mission Board Report 2017
As Southern Baptists, we celebrate a rich history of mission among unreached peoples and places. The heritage and identity of the SBC centers on delivering the good news of Christ to those who have not heard. And through cooperation, the International Mission Board...
International Students connecting with Grinnell Light Company
By Cody Hinton We have had an exciting couple of weeks. New students moved in on Aug 18th with returning students moving back on Aug 22. We enjoyed spending the day on campus for new student move in. During this time we were able to connect with several students. The...
Upcoming Disaster Relief Training
September 16, Saturday First Family Church 317 SE Magazine Road Ankeny, IA 50021 www.ffclife.com Schedule 8:30-9:00 Registration 9:00-11:00 Involving Southern Baptists in Disaster Relief (Required for ALL volunteers) 11:00-1:00 Feeding Unit training September...
Moving in and kicking off at The Salt Company Cedar Rapids
By Hailey Koerperich, Move-In Week is a week full of emotions. First are the parents, many of which who are sending their sons or daughters off for the beginning of their college careers, and then either in tow or running full-speed ahead are their children. Though...
Country Roads Baptist Church hosts Pinewood Derby race
By Mitch Green Country Roads Baptist Church hosted the Kids Zone of the 2017 Steel on Wheels Car, Bike and Tractor Show in Lenox Iowa on August 12th. We provided pre-cut pinewood derby cars for each kid that signed up. The kids decorated their cars using Sharpies...
BCI Annual Meeting and Church Conference
November 3-4, 2017 Cornerstone Church | Ames, IA The Baptist Convention of Iowa is excited to partner with Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary to bring a For the Church Micro Conference (FTC) to Ames, Iowa. The BCI Annual Meeting will be held in conjunction with...
Iowa Campers On Mission unveils new website
Visit the Iowa Campers On Mission Website at iowacampersonmission.com Iowa Campers on Mission have just created a new website at iowacampersonmission.com. Iowa Campers On Mission is a group of Christians that meet twice a year at a spring and fall rally, to grow the...
Summer Ministry at the Salt Company Cedar Falls
By Jensen Winter Summer is a unique time for ministry and the slower pace allows extra space for outreach events. These outreach events are a great way to take advantage of a smaller and more intimate group, which is not always the case in the fall or the spring...
Cornerstone Community Church hosts OUR MISSION: GO Conference
Saturday, September 16 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Cornerstone Community Church 120 Northwestern AVE Chariton, IA 50049 Featuring: Drew Frazer, Navigators - Denver, Colorado Drew Frazer has been serving as a missionary with the Navigators for the past 17 years....
BCI Executive Board Approves Bylaw Change Proposal
By Tim Lubinus, BCI Executive Director/Treasurer At three different meetings this year, the BCI Executive Board has crafted and approved a change in the bylaws to reduce the number of members of the Executive Board from twenty-four to nine and merge the function of...
