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Camp Season is officially on!

Jim Shields | May 30, 2022

Summertime, summertime, sumsumsummertime…. And Camp Season is officially on! Time to get out and get into your camp. No better time to be involved in an experience that gets an individual “out of the world” for a short period of time and gets them into the presence of the Father as they fellowship with other […]

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Tags: Jim Shields | Posted in Featured, Highland Lakes Baptist Camp, Uncategorized

SCBI Names New Team Leader of Leader Empowerment and Mobilization

| May 10, 2022

The Executive Board of the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana (SCBI) met on Monday, May 9, to vote on Scooter Kellum to serve as the Team Leader of Leader Empowerment and Mobilization, a new Executive Leadership Team role at the SCBI. The board unanimously voted to approve Kellum for the role, which he begins […]

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Tags: Scooter Kellum | Posted in Featured

What’s New for Women in 2021

| Jan 07, 2021

In 2021, SCBI Women will be looking to take equipping to the next level by “partnering with churches to discover and fulfill their next step.”  During this past year, we learned that we can reach women in new ways through technological methods and will be implementing some new strategies to help train women to develop their leadership abilities.  We will see this approach in 3 primary ways this coming year.

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Tags: Allison Kinion | Posted in Events, Featured, SCBI

Convention Updates and Videos

Steve McNeil | Nov 05, 2020

The following brief comments are intended to let you know what is happening with your State Convention. I hope that you will take some time and view the videos that are available on our website to give you further information from your SCBI convention President, Executive Board Chairman, Executive Director, the staff team reports and […]

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Posted in Featured, SCBI

Highland Lakes is ready for conferences and retreats in the midst of this pandemic

Jim Shields | Aug 04, 2020

Don’t worry, no strained attempts at poetry this time… So, here it is August, and the camp season that never began is officially over. Now we begin Retreat and Conference season! As of this writing (July 24), COVID is still very much a factor. The CDC and ISDH and the governor have continually readjusted and […]

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Tags: Jim Shields | Posted in Featured, Highland Lakes Baptist Camp

Time for change

Bob Weeks | Jun 30, 2020

Now that the Covid-19 restrictions have been decreased, most of our SCBI churches have begun to meet in person once again. I heard it put this way, “We’re getting back to normal!” Sure, we can get back to normal – but should we?

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Tags: Bob Weeks | Posted in Church & Leader Development, Featured

Boy, was I wrong.

Bob Weeks | May 03, 2020

When I first heard that we were to ‘hunker down” due to COVID-19, I welcomed it. I thought it would be like a snow day, unplanned time to spend with my family. It comes unexpectedly and leaves quickly. Boy, was I wrong.

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Posted in Church & Leader Development, Featured, May Newsletter, SCBI

The spirit of missions

Rick Hillard | Feb 04, 2020

Henry Martyn was a missionary to India and Persia in the early 1800s. He died of the plaque in the Tokat region of Turkey, but not before translating much of the Scriptures into the languages of several people groups. He once said, “The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get […]

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Tags: Rick Hillard | Posted in Committed Cooperation, Featured

Monumental moments of leadership

Bob Weeks | Jan 03, 2020

You have had them. Those moments when you recognize something monumental is taking place. It was just such a moment that took place around a table of pastors as they interacted with a question I posed to them. “What are we doing that is stopping our church from growing? If Jesus meant it when he said “I will build my church,” and I think He did, then is it possible we are doing things that are standing in the way of that?”

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Tags: Bob Weeks | Posted in Featured, SCBI, Uncategorized

Chinese government designates Lottie Moon’s church as historical site

| Dec 05, 2019

By Catherine Finch PENGLAI, China (BP) — The name, “Lottie Moon,” is known by Southern Baptists far and wide. From the Woman’s Missionary Union’s Lottie Moon Christmas Offering to movies, books and documentaries detailing her life of service, Lottie Moon is often hailed as a “missionary hero.” Lottie Moon’s legacy will now be preserved beyond […]

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Posted in Featured, Lottie Moon, National, SBC

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