Pastor Paul Miller earns Doctor of Ministry Degree
Pastor Paul Miller, Lead Pastor of Cornerstone Community Church of Chariton graduated on December 17, 2016 earning a Doctor of Ministry Degree with a specialization in expository preaching from the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Miller earned his B.S...
Laborers ready for the Harvest at Salt Company Cedar Falls
At 10:02 every day, phone alarms are going off throughout the Candeo Church building. Luke 10:2 declares that “the harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few” and that earnest prayers to the Lord of the harvest should be for laborers to send out into his harvest....
Iowa Campers On Mission Spring Rally
Iowa Campers On Mission (COM) recently went to Calvary Baptist Church in Clinton, Iowa. We had nine Iowa COM members in attendance plus two couples from Missouri COM. This was the most Iowa members we have had in several years. Praise the Lord. We couldn't have...
BCI Foundation Committee Announces 2017-2018 Iowa Ministry Fund Recipients
In order to better reach our state for Christ, to help the hurting, and to provide more opportunities for service, the Baptist Convention of Iowa has established the Iowa Ministry Fund. In April, various ministries applied for the funds and in May our Foundation...
Light Company Collegiate Ministry Reaches Smaller Colleges
By Geoff Safford, Pastor, New Heights Church, Indianola Light Company is a local church ministry that works with a local church in a community with a small private college or local community college. The mission is to create a culture where students know, experience...
Student Missionary Positions Available Through BCI/Namb Partnership
BCI is excited to partner with NAMB to provide funding for student missionary positions in 2017. This program is designed to produce three objectives BCI shares with NAMB and our affiliated churches. Impacting lostness in Iowa through the ministry of local churches...
Iowa Church Leaders Inspired to Multiply Churches at 2017 Exponential Conference
By Tim Lubinus, BCI Executive Director/Treasurer This year eleven leaders from Baptist Convention of Iowa affiliated churches participated in the Exponential Conference in Orlando, Florida on April 25 to 27. The conference is designed to motivate and train potential...
13 Ways to Respond to Those in Pain – The Light Company Grinnell
By Abigail Ballard, The Light Company Coordinator The month of April at Grinnell Light Company has been a time of pushing students to be bold with their faith, and encouragement for them to allow their light to shine outside of the circle of their already Christian...
Become a financial partner with the Friendship Baptist Center
Are you a financial partner? The Friendship Center 100, as you may know by now, is a group of individuals who financially support the work and ministry of the Center. The funds generated through FC 100 ensure uninterrupted ministry to children and youth through...
New easier way to give online to the Cooperative Program at The Baptist Convention of Iowa
From the times of the early church, believers have pooled their funds in order to expand the preaching of the Gospel in new communities and to relieve suffering. The Cooperative Program is the Southern Baptist program for effectively pooling our resources. So each of...
