Salt Company freshmen attend Passion Conference
By Shannon Ness, The Salt Company Coordinator To kick off the year, Freshmen Group took 57 students to the Passion conference in Atlanta, Georgia. The trip was great for uniting the students of Salt Company in Iowa City and also for encouraging students to be on fire...
Celebrating & strengthening the Cooperative Program
By Jason K. Allen, President, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary The Cooperative Program ought not be a sacred cow, but it is close to one for me. Begun by Southern Baptists nearly a century ago, it has proven to be a most effective and enduring way to support...
Spring Conference challenges students to prepare themselves for ministry beyond college – The Salt Company Ames
By Rudy Hartmann Salt Company Spring Conference The first weekend of February, all of the Salt Companies from across the midwest convened in Des Moines, Iowa for our annual Spring Conference. This was a time that is encouraging, educational, and is a ton of fun for...
Cooperative Program – ‘incredibly thankful’
By Marlee Isom EDITOR'S NOTE: Sunday, April 9, is Cooperative Program Sunday in the Southern Baptist Convention. PHOENIX (BP) -- Despite being raised in Baptist churches most of my life, the Cooperative Program and North American Mission Board were foreign to me....
Theology of the Gospel course offered at The Salt Company Cedar Rapids
By Jenny Calsyn, The Salt Company Coordinator This month we kicked off a new class we are offering called Theology of the Gospel. This class was written by Cornerstone in Ames and is a great resource to walk students through what the Gospel is and how it applies to...
Students growing in Christ at The Light Company Grinnell
By Abigail Ballard This month has been full of a whole new set of challenges, and blessings, that the Lord has used to grow the students of Grinnell College. Every Tuesday during Noon Prayer we have been going over the book of Daniel. We have reviewed what is means to...
Reaching out at the Salt Company Cedar Falls
By Aubrey Norville The Salt Company at the University of Northern Iowa has recently reached out to an elementary school in Waterloo, Iowa. We so desire to love and be invested in our community. We as a ministry want to get out into the community more - if we are The...
Baptism Sunday at First Family Church, Ankeny
By Tanner Battles, God is working in the hearts of the people of First Family Church! Over the past couple months, we’ve felt an increased presence of the Holy Spirit working during our services. During that time, we had thirteen people decide that they needed to obey...
New Year New Things for ChristPoint, Shenandoah
By Noel Gandy The New Year has started off with a bang as we celebrate what the Lord is doing in Southwestern Iowa. We met with two sister churches, Calvary Baptist Church in Clarinda and Faith Baptist in Bedford to share in the first baptism for the Christ Point...
Community Southern Baptist Church, Waterloo Celebrates their 40th Anniversary
By Brenda Corey Pastor Ted Keys and the Members of Community Southern Baptist Church celebrated their 40th Church Anniversary on Friday, February 10, thru Sunday, February 12, 2017. The theme was “Praise the Lord!” with a focus Scripture of Psalm 150: “Praise Him for...
