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The year 2020 was tough for Webster Conference Center, Salina, Kan., said Mari Parker, WCC administrator. “We missed people on campus. Hard decisions had to be made in regards to employee positions, pay and hours going into 2021,” she said. But “2020 was good! “God...
Church sees new life after nearly closing doors
by Tess Schoonhoven LINWOOD, Kan. (BP) -- When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Linwood Baptist Church, established in 1911, closed down. Its three remaining members did not plan to reopen. They thought it would be best to move on. They called real estate agent Mary...
Plan now to attend Super Summer 2021
As followers of Jesus, we are not supposed to be like the world; we are called to be different. Join us at Super Summer 2021 as we “Return to Abnormal” based on Romans 12:1-2. Find more information at http://justforyouth.com/ Camp dates are: Week 1: June 28-July 2...
KNCSB Lending Library receives 5 new DVD studies
The KNCSB Lending Library has received five new DVD studies: “Jesus & Women” by Kristi McLelland “Take Courage -- A Study of Haggai” by Jennifer Rothschild “Matchless -- The Life and Love of Jesus” by Angie Smith “Elijah -- Faith and Fire” by Priscilla Shirer...
New church launches in Omaha on Sunday, Jan. 3
LifeSpring Midtown campus in Omaha relaunched on Sunday, Jan. 3, as Renewed Hope Church. In the fall 30 families made a covenant to join Renewed Hope Church as charter members, Pastor Shane Lester said. “LifeSpring Church in Bellevue, Neb., is our sending/sponsoring...
Christmas cookies bless travelers on I-35
Every Christmas the Beto Junction Truckers Ministry passes out cookie plates provided by churches in Flint Hills Baptist Association in Kansas. Beto Junction is located at the junction of Interstate 35 and U.S. Highway 75. It is centrally located between Burlington,...
Years of faithful witnessing result in new believers
This story is written by Southern Baptist international workers with ties to Smoky Hill Baptist Association in Kansas. Their names and place of service are not being used due to security reasons. The year 2020 began with a baptism – the baptism of the third believer...
Overseas workers deal with need to relocate
Editor’s note: this article was written by Southern Baptist international workers with ties to Heart of Kansas Southern Baptist Association. Their names are not being published due to security reasons. Southern Baptist workers around the world deal with the constant...
Workers fight spiritual apathy in Czech Republic
The sign says “Cheap Shopping Center” although it was a former synagogue. This building typifies the spiritual state of many people in the Czech Republic. Most people do not have any religious beliefs. They do not show interest in spiritual matters despite their...
KNCSB Mission Board acts on annual meeting business
By Eva Wilson In 2021 the Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists will raise its giving to the national Cooperative Program by one half of 1 percent to 30 percent. The 2020 KNCSB annual meeting was cancelled due to the coronavirus. So the KNCSB Mission Board...
David Manner elected as fifth KNCSB executive director
By Jonathan Howe SALINA, Kan. (BP) -- David Manner, a 20-year veteran of Southern Baptist work in Kansas-Nebraska was named the new state executive director for the Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists on Friday, Oct. 16. He was elected to the post by the...
‘Leave room for the mystery of God’
By Robbie Nutter My mentor Bob Anderson used to always tell me that in ministry, “We have to leave room for the mystery of God.” Maybe in that regard 2020 has been a gift to us. I know it has brought on a lot of fear, heartache, and frustration. It has also brought a...
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