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ANKENY, Iowa–After 12 years of renting space at Northeast Elementary School in Ankeny, Iowa, Community Baptist Church has a place to officially call its own at 4703 N Ankeny Boulevard in Ankeny. ABC invited the public to be a part of a building dedication ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 2, 2019. An official Grand Opening is planned for later this fall. The new 17,000 square foot facility, complete with a multi-use auditorium, 11

Prairie Flower Baptist Church of Washington has called Tim O’Tool, from the Pastoral Staff of High Pointe Church in Altoona, IA, to be their next Associate Pastor. His main focus will be youth programming, small group oversight, and assisting the Lead Pastor in the performance of his duties. Tim is married to his wife, Jonna, and together they have two children. Tim started full-time at Prairie Flower Baptist Church on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Pastor

Fellowship Baptist Church of Des Moines recently added a new member to their pastoral staff. Pastor Jared Cline will serve alongside Pastor Daniel Vance as the church’s Assistant Pastor. Pastor Cline wrote this update regarding God’s leading in their lives. “We came to Fellowship Baptist Church after suddenly and unexpectedly resigning from First Baptist Church in Vinton, Iowa following three years as the Lead Pastor. We knew that it was what had to be done,

The GARBC Annual Conference is just around the corner (June 25-28) and we have the privilege of having the conference in Iowa this year! I hope you are making plans to attend! A conference of this scale requires many volunteers to make it run smoothly. One of the areas of need is help with the children’s program. The GARBC team is doing a fantastic job of planning and preparing the program and there are local committees

Volunteer Request from FBBC: We are so thankful for the amazing, continual generosity of the Faith Community! Last spring, an anonymous donor came forward and offered to supply and mill all of the wood for our gymnasium floor, which has been in place since the mid-1970s.This summer, we will be tearing out the old gymnasium floor and replacing it with the new surface. We have a professional installer ready to put the new floor in

Walnut Ridge Baptist Church, Waterloo, is hosting a Men’s Leadership Conference with speaker Dr. Dean Taylor, Chair of the Ministries Division and the Pastoral Training Program at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary. Dr. Dean Taylor will be speaking Friday night, Saturday morning, and again for the Sunday morning worship service. To register for this event, please click here. For further information, please see the links below:Bulletin Insert/HandoutDr. Dean Taylor BioPromotional Slide Event Info.Promotional Slide Dr.