2017 WMU Fellowship & Annual Meeting
"Glorifying the Lord in one accord" Romans 15:6 October 6-7 Immanuel Baptist Church 1900 F Avenue NW Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 Friday, Oct. 6th - 5:00 p.m. Registration Followed by: Dinner Fellowship Worship Testimonies Saturday Oct. 1st - 8:30 a.m. Breakfast Followed...
Bob Allan called as Associate Pastor
New Life Baptist Church in Davenport has recently called Rev. Bob Allan to serve as Associate Pastor. Bob and his family come to New Life from First Baptist Norborne Missouri where he served as pastor. Bob’s primary focus will be overseeing outreach and discipleship...
Food for refugee influx provided by Baptists’ Global Hunger Relief
By Seth Brown EDITOR'S NOTE: On Global Hunger Sunday, Oct. 8, Southern Baptist congregations will address hunger concerns across North America and around the world by receiving donations channeled through Global Hunger Relief, which uses 100 percent of each gift to...
5 Facts About Southern Baptist Disaster Relief
After Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, thousands of Southern Baptists mobilized to help the victims in Texas and Florida. Here are five facts you should know about one of the largest—but least known—disaster relief organizations in America: 1. Disaster relief efforts by...
Baptist Convention of Iowa Disaster Relief is Responding to Hurricane Harvey.
Iowa Southern Baptist Disaster Relief workers will join Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention to serve at First Baptist Church Liberty, Texas, just outside of Houston on Tuesday, September 19th among other dates. We will help with the Feeding, Recovery/Mud Out, and...
Hurricane Harvey Response Quick Facts
1. What was Send Relief’s immediate response? Before Hurricane Harvey made landfall Friday, August 25, Send Relief and Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) teams were prepared to mobilize. On that Friday morning, teams and equipment were staged in outlying areas,...
ONE: prayer – a day with Jackie Hill Perry
Saturday, November 18, 1229Ministries, creators of the ONE Conference, is thrilled to welcome author, speaker, artist Jackie Hill Perry for ONE: prayer. Jackie will teach through the story of Hannah from 1 Samuel. It will be a relaxed "seminar" type event, with one...
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...
