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Christmas is about hope. God sent His Son into our dark, broken world to reconcile us to Himself, and to give us the hope of a future with Him. Individuals need to be reminded of this message more than ever as we continue to struggle with the effects of COVID. Churches need that hope now […]

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December. Always a welcome time of year; a time to reflect, to remember and renew. The breeze blows a little brisker, the leaves have all turned and for the most part fallen, the campfires begin to blaze a little brighter and warmer. The Welcome Center is decked out with Christmas decorations and the fireplace is […]

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The State Convention of Baptists in Indiana (SCBI) is excited to announce that Alison Blankenship is now the Director of Communications, effective November 15. She will maintain her role as the Executive Assistant while committing 10-15 hours per week to communications. A professional writing graduate of Baylor University, Blankenship has served as the Executive Assistant […]

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This year the North American Mission Board is providing funds to SCBI to assist our churches, church plants, and collegiate ministries with evangelism.  Here’s how some of those churches have been using those funds… Living Faith Church, Indianapolis Living Faith Church, Indianapolis:  We had 450 people come to our Halloween Outreach, and we had some […]

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The best Christmas gifts don’t always come wrapped in pretty paper and tied up with a matching bow on top. Each December, Southern Baptists join together in one cooperative effort to raise money for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. This is an incredible gift for those missionaries serving around the world. With […]

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The beauty of fall is upon us and your camp and conference center, Highland Lakes, is into it in full swing! So, what’s going on? Since the end of camp season, we have not seen any downtime (we never do aside from 2020)! Each week and weekend this fall is teeming with activity and productivity! […]

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I can’t overstate the gift that friends have been in my life. It’s not that I didn’t appreciate or value friendships in the past it’s just more of me coming to an understanding deep in my soul that I would not/will not make it without friends. Read that sentence again. I mean it. Friendships are […]

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Every woman leader desires a life of usefulness in the Kingdom of God. She leads out of her gifts, talents, passions and abilities. Whether leading in the church, home or secular setting, God calls women to be world-changers – impacting the world we live in for Christ. This year SCBI Women begin a new leadership […]

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For many months we have prayed for our next Executive Director. We prayed for Dr. Ryan Strother even before we knew his name. In recent months, we have prayed for God’s will. We prayed for God’s man. We prayed for “the guy” who would be our next Executive Director who would follow a great host […]

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This has been a challenging year for many of our Pastors, so during October’s Pastor Appreciation Month, we want to express gratitude for them in a variety of ways… First, we are encouraging our SCBI church leaders to do something special during Pastor Appreciation Month to honor the man of God who faithfully serves your […]

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