As churches across Illinois and the U.S. gathered for online worship amid the Coronavirus pandemic, Pastor Tim Lewis shared a video update from quarantine at his home. Lewis, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church in Troy, contracted COVID-19 while on a mission trip to Ukraine. In the 8-minute clip on YouTube, Lewis said he self-quarantined after […]
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Resources available for Sunday school at home, family devotions
The Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the regular rhythms of our lives. Social gatherings, travel, even going in to the office, have all come to a sudden halt for many of us. It has been just as disruptive to the lives of our children. Their daily routines of school, sports practices, and maybe even after-school jobs […]
IBDR postpones April, May training
All Illinois Baptist Disaster Relief (IBDR) training events planned for April and May 2020 are postponed until further notice. The events have been “canceled due to the COVID 19 outbreak and will be rescheduled at a later date to be announced,” Everett (Butch) Porter, IBDR State Director shared in an online statement. He thanked current […]
During pandemic, IBSA stays connected through online gatherings
The first webinar in IBSA’s Church Helps series dropped March 19 to help church leaders navigate the Coronavirus pandemic. Church Helps is also the name of the webpage created to share resources and encouragement as churches seek to do the work of ministry in a uncertain times. The webinars will livestream at IBSA.org/church-helps on Tuesdays […]
Priority Conference goes online
IBSA’s Priority Women’s Conference will not meet in-person April 24-25 as scheduled. Due to the continued impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, the conference will now be delivered online and available for participation from home or in small groups. “We’re not canceling; we’re just changing the format,” said IBSA’s Carmen Halsey, director of leadership development. Halsey […]
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