Fran Trascritti is IBSA’s new administrative director of Leadership Development and will join the staff Nov. 1. In addition to leading the Leadership Development team in Springfield, his role includes supervision of zone consultants across the state. He and his wife, Teresa, will relocate to Illinois from the Nashville area, where Trascritti served at Lifeway […]
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Revitalization process continues as churches navigate pandemic
In 2019, the Illinois Baptist State Association restructured its staff and ministry priorities in large part to help churches revitalize their own ministries. The 2020 global pandemic forced a pause on some key initiatives, said IBSA’s Scott Foshie, but churches across the state are still engaging in the revitalization process. “Even though our process involvement […]
GraceHaven clinic aims to save lives
Mt. Vernon | In every room of a newly renovated building, tour guide Paula Joy stops to tell visitors the meaning behind the art on the wall. Each creation has a scriptural foundation. As Joy reads the passages, her voice breaks. “I cry in every room,” she said, laughing while she wipes away tears. The […]
IBSA, Southwestern Seminary partner for women’s training
Southwestern Seminary has launched a new Women’s Leadership Institute to offer a variety of certificate programs for women serving in any ministry, leadership, or life context—and Illinois Baptists are partnering with the program. “All believers, including women, should be lifelong learners and lifelong teachers,” said Terri Stovall, dean of women and professor of women’s ministries. […]
Registration now open for IBSA Annual Meeting
The Illinois Baptist State Association is encouraging messengers to the Nov. 4 IBSA Annual Meeting to register by Oct. 16, so planners can make arrangements for social distancing and other COVID-19 prevention measures. A letter was sent to churches in early September with instructions for registering online or by mail. Questions about registration may be […]
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