“Seventy years was quite an honor for me—God has been so good!” Family, friends, and church members gathered Sunday, June 2, at Bunker Hill Baptist Church to honor J. Darrell Molen’s 70 years in ministry. “I met Darrell back in 1986 shortly after I began my first pastorate,” said Cliff Woodman, IBSA Zone 6 Consultant […]
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Patoka pastor’s family enjoys pint-size race day in Indy
Indianapolis | People packed tightly around the roped racetrack in the SBC Indy exhibit hall to watch, as brightly painted pinewood derby cars were placed shoulder to shoulder atop the incline track. This was the national Royal Ambassadors Derby Race held following the WMU Missions Celebration on Sunday, June 9. Xander Tallman, age 9, from […]
Nominations needed for IBSA boards and committees
Updated July 17, 2024 | The Illinois Baptist State Association is seeking recommendations to fill positions on its boards and committees. Would you prayerfully consider if you have someone in your church or association who would make a good nominee? Do they have a love for the local church? Do they exhibit godly wisdom? Do […]
Warm welcome for Texan
Springfield | SBC President Bart Barber and his assessment of current issues in the denomination were both well received during the Texas pastor’s visit to Illinois. Coming to the Midwest one more time before the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting convenes in Indianapolis in June, Barber spent about four hours on April 16 meeting pastors and […]
Illinois Baptist honored by peers
Richmond | The Illinois Baptist team was cited for excellence in journalism and design at the 2024 Baptist Communicators Association awards held in Richmond, Virginia April 23-25. The annual gathering of journalists and media specialists from SBC entities recognizes achievements for a wide range of publications and multimedia. The IBSA team received first place nods […]
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