Check out this video of Baptisms at Candeo Church in February
Candeo Baptisms: Feb 2016 from Candeo Church on Vimeo.
Peoplegroups.info helps believers reach the nations for Christ
A cooperative project of the North American Mission Board and the International Mission Board is a tool for international evangelism By K. Faith Morgan In many ways, the ministries of the North American Mission Board (NAMB) and the International Mission Board (IMB)...
Southern Baptists respond to Flint water crisis
By Tobin Perry FLINT, Mich. – Charnisha Brown could describe in one word her feeling when she first realized that the water coming out of her pipes was contaminated—devastated. “It was devastating to me because of the kids—especially my kids,” said Brown, a Flint,...
When Tears Arrive, Bereavement Ministry Ideas
by Diana Davis “He gives us comfort in all our troubles. Then we can comfort other people who have the same troubles. We give the same kind of comfort God gives us.” 2 Corinthians 1:4 You slowly hang up the phone and close your eyes. “Lord, use me!” you pray. “Help me...
Ignite Youth Conference March 11-12
2016 marks the twelfth year of Ignite Youth Conference in Des Moines, Iowa. But it was a year of firsts as well. February of 2016 marked the first time the conference convened in Denver, Colorado. And as the initial excitement gave way to an incredibly...
Calling a Special Meeting of the Convention
I am calling a special meeting of the convention, to occur on April 2, 2016 at the Stoney Creek Hotel (5291 Stoney Creek Ct., Johnston, IA) at approximately 12:00 PM (noon). The reason for this meeting is for the sole purpose of the convention to approve the Executive...
Baptist Convention of Iowa Transitioning to a Mobile Office
By Tim Lubinus, BCI Executive Director/Treasurer In order to better steward state convention ministry funds, focus on church planting, support churches, and reach our state for Christ, the Baptist Convention of Iowa (BCI) executive board recently approved the closure...
True Bible Baptist to host Priscilla Shirer live simulcast event
April 23,2016 True Bible Baptist Church 4101 Amherst Street Des Moines, IA 50313 (515) 243-8227 A continental breakfast will be served in the lower auditorium during the Media Loop time – 7:00 am-7:50 am. Lunch will not be served, but there will be a map of...
Thanks to Southern Baptists, IMB in ‘much healthier financial position’
By Julie McGowan RICHMOND, Va.—The International Mission Board expects to operate a balanced budget for 2017 due to its 2015-16 organizational reset processes and the generosity of Southern Baptists who have given sacrificially, IMB President David Platt told the...
Supporting Discipleship Teams
Teams need expectations, definition, communication and proper tools By Ed Stetzer One of the more common roles in a church is discipleship leader. Recently, as I was updating Planting Missional Churches for its next edition, Daniel Im and I listed discipleship...
