By Thom S. Rainer As I’ve written in the past, the best way to grow your small groups (or Sunday School) ministry is the start new classes. That in itself requires a great amount of leadership, communication, and...
Read MoreThe Iowa Woman’s Missionary Union will be holding its Annual Meeting on Friday, April 10, 2015, at the Sheraton Inn, 1800 50th St., West Des Moines, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Iowa WMU welcomes all women who have a heart for sharing...
Read MoreFollowing Christ after culture wars. By Russell D. Moore As a child growing up in a Southern Baptist church, I learned my place in American culture through rapture movies. These films—based on a pop-dispensationalist reading of...
Read MoreBy Jordan Adams, TSC Ministry Leader Malik grew up in an unchurched and difficult home. His parents divorced when he was still very young and he experienced several horrible events in his life that left him feeling distant from...
Read MoreBy Chris McRae, BCI Discipleship Team Leader Worship! Humanity was created in an act of worship as the Triune God gloried in wonder at the splendor, goodness, majesty and wow! of his own existence, especially the essence of His...
Read MoreThe Cooperative Program — Funding the Advance of the Gospel Cooperation helps fuel the fire of Southern Baptist missions and ministries. Close to home, Southern Baptists advance the Gospel locally by working together in a...
Read MoreBy Tim Lubinus, BCI Executive Director/Treasurer The Executive Board made a small structural change at their last meeting that I think will improve its ability to lead and impact the Baptist Convention of Iowa (BCI). The change...
Read MoreBy Tim Lubinus and staffChurches affiliated with the Baptist Convention of Iowa had a strong year in 2014. We gather information in the Annual Church Profile (ACP) and we would like to share some key information in four areas:...
Read Moreby Diana Davis When a first-time guest completes a guest registration card at your church, what happens next? The most common answer to that question: absolutely nothing. No, it’s not an intentional oversight, but without an...
Read Moreby Kevin Ezell ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) — We are grateful for every dollar Southern Baptists give to the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering for North American Missions. Sometimes you might feel far-removed from the results of the...
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Friday, August 28 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm at First Family Church Ankeny
Monday, September 28 @ 4:00 pm - Tuesday, September 29 @ 4:45 pm at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
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