IMB worker sees flickers of hope as she joins others to reach out to exploited women
May 29, 2014 | International Missions, Missions, News
By Nicole Lee (story) and William Bagsby (video) Editor’s note: Brandy is an IMB worker that is also part of a prayer group that regularly reaches out to women who have been exploited by the sex industry in Prague, Czech...
Read MoreVBS 2014 – A World of Difference
May 29, 2014 | Children's Ministry, International Missions, Missions
Meet Martha Moore Martha Moore is an IMB missionary living in Germany. She represents more than 4,800 missionaries serving around the world, and she knows a dollar goes a long way as Christians work together. Martha’s...
Read MoreReverend John N. Taylor Sr. Installed as Pastor of Rock of Ages Baptist Church, Dubuque
May 29, 2014 | Church News, News
Rock of Ages Baptist Church, Dubuque, installed Reverend John N. Taylor Sr. as their new pastor on May 18, 2014. Pastor Taylor replaces Pastor John L. Young who retired as of September 30, 2013. Pastor Young came back to preach...
Read MoreShiloh Baptist Church Kids’ Corner Collects 20,320 Pennies for Annie Armstrong
May 29, 2014 | Children's Ministry, Missions
The Kids’ Corner at Shiloh Baptist Church learned this year about Annie Armstrong and her burden for Home Missionaries. She wrote 18,000 letters asking for support for Home Missions. The kids decided to raise 18,000...
Read MoreLiving ‘sent’
May 23, 2014 | International Missions, Missions, North American Missions
On mission across the street, across the world. Sojourn: Where missions is a lifestyle By Laura Fielding LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The majestic brick church with stained glass windows towers above a dilapidated neighborhood that can only...
Read MoreGrace Church to Host Pastor’s Lunch
May 23, 2014 | News, Pastor Resources
On Monday August 4th, Grace Church of Des Moines will host a Pastor’s Lunch with special guest speaker Dr. Jason Allen, President of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Allen will speak on the topic of...
Read MoreFIRST-PERSON: Interruptions that God uses
May 22, 2014 | Disaster Relief, Editorial, Missions
EDITOR’S NOTE: This column by Sharon Yeats emerged from a Missouri Baptist mission trip to the Philippines in late April prior to surgery for stage 3 melanoma she was facing in early May.JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (BP) —...
Read MoreBCI Invests in the Next Generation Through Scholarships and Internships
May 22, 2014 | College Ministry, Leadership Development, News
The Baptist Convention of Iowa is investing in the future by offering scholarships and collegiate ministry internships to students who are members of BCI churches. The Student Scholarship Fund has been established to assist in...
Read MorePastor & Wife’s Reception Announced
May 22, 2014 | News, Pastor Resources, SBC Annual Meeting
We are pleased to announce a reception for Pastors and their wives on the evening before the BCI Annual Meeting. The reception will be held on November 7 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn & Suites in Des Moines. Paul...
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Friday, April 17 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at Westwind Church
Discipleship Pathways Workshop – March 27
Friday, March 27 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm at Stonebrook Community ChurchIowa WMU Retreat – April 10-11
Friday, April 10 @ 4:00 pm - Saturday, April 11 @ 1:00 pm at Hidden Acres CampYouth Worker Luncheon – Thursday, April 16th
Thursday, April 16 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pmBCI Seminar – Teaching the Psalms – April 17th
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