Palos Heights | After 66 years in operation in suburban Chicago, Trinity Christian College will close at the end of the 2025-26 academic year. The school’s final commencement will be May 8, 2026. The liberal arts school offered degrees in 70 programs. It was named among the top schools in the Midwest region by U.S. […]
Panel at Annual Meeting to address campus ministry
Springfield | A panel of campus ministry leaders will address gospel opportunities among the young adults at Illinois’ many colleges at the IBSA Annual Meeting in Springfield Nov. 4-5. The special focus is one of four highlights on the program that also celebrates the centennial anniversaries of the SBC’s Cooperative Program and Baptist Faith & […]
Kimbrough moves to Lake Sallateeska
Springfield | Streator Baptist Camp manager Jacob Kimbrough will become the new manager for Lake Sallateeska Baptist Camp, following the departure of Brock Vandever in October. “Jacob’s leadership at Streator camp these past five years has been exemplary,” IBSA Associate Executive Director Mark Emerson said. “He was able to build upon the momentum of the […]
Visit Resource Central in the Annual Meeting Exhibit Hall
The IBSA Annual Meeting this November 4-5 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield is more than just the Association’s business meeting or a joint worship service. It is also a conference that connects local church leaders with people and resources that can help your church solve challenges and grow. This year’s Exhibit Hall should […]
Retired Pastor Joel Newton dies at 63
Joel H. Newton, 63, died October 11. Newton retired from Woodland Baptist Church in Peoria in March after serving 23 years as its pastor. During his 43 years in ministry, he was active in Baptist life, serving on the Illinois Baptist State Association Board of Directors. During his tenure as pastor, Woodland developed a reputation […]
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