Kevin Carrothers is spending lots of time getting to know the staff at Baptist Children’s Home and Family Services—but he isn’t the only one. Of 33 staff members at BCHFS, 22 are either new employees or new in their current positions within the last year. “There’s a big learning curve for people like myself who […]
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IBSA camps prepare for summer, Streator seeks staff & volunteers
Despite the current weather forecast, summer is coming soon. Streator Baptist Camp is seeking staff members to serve during the busy season that will see hundreds of children and teens enjoy multiple weeks of disciple-making camps. “We are prayerfully seeking workers to serve alongside us as we show the love of Jesus through camp ministry,” […]
New state DR director named
Arnold Ramage joined the IBSA staff as State Director of Illinois Baptist Disaster Relief in January. He will organize the work of volunteer teams on callouts, along with current Assistant State Directors Harold Booze, Dennis Felix, and John Lindeman. “Serving as director affords me the opportunity to share my enthusiasm and desire to help survivors […]
Lawmakers aim to expand state abortion policy
Prior to the start of the new legislative session on January 11, the 102nd Illinois General Assembly is making the most of its lame-duck status and pro-choice majority to push through new laws that will expand abortion options in the state. House Bill 4664, whose chief sponsor was Rep. Kelly Cassidy (Chicago), would allow advanced […]
Mulvaney named Bivo Pastor of the Year
Ron Mulvaney was honored as the 2022 Bivocational Pastor of the Year at his church, Farina First Southern Baptist, Jan. 8. That was the second time he was recognized, because during the first announcement at the IBSA Pastors Conference in November, Mulvaney was at work—at his other job. He works full-time in facilities maintenance at […]
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