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Each spring, Indiana Baptist ladies from all around the state are blessed to enjoy a weekend away—to refresh, renew, and refocus our lives on Christ…together. After two years of virtual (or partially virtual) Transformed gatherings, this year, the Lord brought us through—and TO each other. This spring, we enjoyed two locations, first convening at Graceland […]

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Pray. Sure, I pray every week but there is more intensity and frequency in my prayer life leading up to Easter. And I pray with more expectancy, too. Invite liberally. I don’t know how many people I invited to our services at Easter, but I’m certain it was more than what I typically do. I […]

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A few weeks ago I received a phone call from my youngest daughter who said, “Dad, a deer hit the van.” You see, she was driving home from school and a doe came out of a yard toward her. She saw it and slowed down, avoiding a collision. However, out of the corner of her […]

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I’ve just finished two weeks now as your Executive Director, and here’s some of what I’ve seen: I’ve seen a desire for unity.  From the way I was welcomed by so many pastors and leaders reaching out after the announcement of my hiring, I recognized those as first steps toward wanting to be a convention […]

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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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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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These are exciting days for the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana. The search team has been moving at a fast pace looking for a new executive director. It is an honor for me to serve on that team as we are prayerfully fulfilling the search process on behalf of our churches. Continue to pray […]

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Jim Shields Team Leader for Highland Lakes Camp & Disaster Relief

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Bobby Pell Interim Executive Director Pastor, NorthWoods Church, Evansville.

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