by KNCSB Admin | Jun 22, 2020 | News
For this third time in nine years a church has given its property and facilities to New City Church, Shawnee, Kan. In February Matt Miller, campus pastor of New City Church Shawnee, was connected with Shawnee Boulevard Christian Church, Kansas City, Kan. “Over the...
by KNCSB Admin | Jun 18, 2020 | News
“renew,” the annual KNCSB women’s retreat, will be held Sept. 11-12 at Webster Conference Center, Salina, Kan. It will focus on Colossians 3: 12-17. The KNCSB Women’s Leadership Team posted this information on the “renew” Facebook page: “It’s time to start...
by KNCSB Admin | Jun 16, 2020 | News
The coronavirus crisis has led to renewed creativity in Kansas-Nebraska Southern Baptist churches. Worship services and small groups went virtual. Some churches held virtual Vacation Bible School. And now some church libraries are taking their ministries online. Blue...
by KNCSB Admin | Jun 15, 2020 | News, Sharing
Despite the coronavirus crisis, Christian Challenge at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, finished the spring 2020 semester strong with “an incredible group of seniors,” reports Ryan Stelk, director. “We already grieve their departures from here, but we rejoice that...
by KNCSB Admin | Jun 8, 2020 | News, Sharing
Pioneers settled Nebraska and Kansas, and historic trails cross our two states. But the coronavirus crisis has caused the need for our pioneer spirit to be rekindled. Kansas-Nebraska Southern Baptist churches aired their worship services online in a variety of ways....
by KNCSB Admin | Jun 2, 2020 | News, Sharing
Downtown North Platte, Neb., was the scene of a Black Lives Matter demonstration Sunday afternoon, May 31. The demonstration occurred in the area where Two Rivers Fellowship meets in a historic building. Pastor Doug Lee received a call about a family needing food. So...
by KNCSB Admin | Jun 1, 2020 | News
Pastor Clarence Newman and his wife, June, are celebrating their 20th year of service at First Baptist Church, Chetopa, Kan. They are the longest-tenured pastor and wife in the church’s history. The church celebrated its 150th anniversary Sunday, April 28, 2019. First...
by KNCSB Admin | Jun 1, 2020 | News, Sharing
Worship in Spanish is now being aired at noon every Sunday on News Channel Nebraska which covers the entire state. The Hispanic congregation at Northern Heights Baptist Church, Norfolk, Neb., is leading this effort. The first service aired on Sunday, May 31. Services...
by KNCSB Admin | May 28, 2020 | News
By Mari Parker As have you and your churches and businesses, Webster has been hit in the midst of this pandemic. Not with employees testing positive to COVID-19, but with reservations being cancelled resulting in loss of income. It’s been a challenge our...
by KNCSB Admin | May 23, 2020 | News, Sending, Sharing
The coronavirus crisis led to a new day in ministry for KNCSB churches and collegiate ministries. Christian Challenge at Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kan., took its ministry online. Yet students ministered in person as conditions allowed. Carin Cochran, director...
by KNCSB Admin | May 19, 2020 | News
Super Summer leadership has made the difficult decision to cancel all six weeks of camp this year. The announcement came Tuesday, May 19, on the Super Summer Facebook page: Like all of you and your ministries, we have continued to monitor the COVID-19 virus and strive...
by KNCSB Admin | May 18, 2020 | News
The International Mission Board is celebrating its 175th anniversary this year. It was founded May 10, 1845. During the past 175 years nearly 25,000 Southern Baptist missionaries have shared the gospel, made disciples, planted churches and invested their lives in 185...
