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Three College Students are Baptized and Others Share Their Deepest Thirsts in Life

By Carson Conover, Campus Ministries at Longview and Blue River Community College  ([email protected]). Edited by Britney Hamm [email protected] KANSAS CITY –  Ministering to students at a commuter-based community college isn't an easy task. But for Carson Conover, Campus Missionary at Longview and Blue River Community Colleges, it's a worthy one. In the past several months, [...]

By |2017-12-11T11:30:27-06:00December 11th, 2017|College Ministry|Comments Off on Three College Students are Baptized and Others Share Their Deepest Thirsts in Life

Multiethnic Church Planting Center Assists Internationals in Kansas City

The last few months we have been very busy at the Multiethnic Church Planting Center-Welcome Center located in Kansas City. Our work involves developing pastors and church planters and fulfilling the needs of our community. Studying Church Growth and Training Church Leaders In the past few months,we conducted a study and analysis of church growth [...]

By |2017-11-14T13:42:05-06:00November 14th, 2017|Church Planting, Gospel Outreach|Comments Off on Multiethnic Church Planting Center Assists Internationals in Kansas City

Tick…Tick…Tick…BOOM! How Impact UMKC is Catalyzing a Gospel Movement Across KC College Campuses

By Travis Hamm, Impact Ministries at UMKC and Kansas City Collegiate Strategist ([email protected]). Edited by Britney Hamm.  I once heard a pastor describe the process of conversion and discipleship as a tick...tick...tick...BOOM! cycle that continues throughout someone's life. The "ticks" represent all the small, seemingly insignificant steps, realizations, and awakenings that lead to the "BOOM" [...]

By |2017-11-07T11:26:10-06:00November 7th, 2017|College Ministry|Comments Off on Tick…Tick…Tick…BOOM! How Impact UMKC is Catalyzing a Gospel Movement Across KC College Campuses

Over 200 Gather for BRKC’s Semi-Annual Celebration

What a great spirit was evident among nearly 200 people from Association churches gathered on October 1 in Oak Grove, Missouri. Four Oak Grove churches worked together to host this fall’s semi-annual celebration. First Baptist Church of Oak Grove hosted the supper, BBQ and chili cook-off contest. Paradise Outfitter Ministries provided a unique meeting space [...]

By |2017-11-01T13:52:57-05:00November 1st, 2017|BRKC News|Comments Off on Over 200 Gather for BRKC’s Semi-Annual Celebration

BR-KC and Restoration House Endorse Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act

KANSAS CITY – The Restoration House of Greater Kansas City and the Blue River-Kansas City Baptist Association endorse The Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act (HR 3942), a bill that will assist trafficking victims gaining crucial grand funding to restart their lives. The bipartisan legislation was introduced to the House in early October. The [...]

By |2017-10-24T09:54:41-05:00October 24th, 2017|Restoration House|Comments Off on BR-KC and Restoration House Endorse Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act

Help us Build the Home for Minors!

Restoration House has begun the renovation process on the new Home for Minors.  We are needing volunteers to help with demolition now and then light construction later.  If you are interested in helping with this project, please contact our office at 816-623-5260.  We have a work day scheduled for October 20th so call as soon as possible. Restoration [...]

By |2017-10-10T12:00:28-05:00October 10th, 2017|Restoration House|Comments Off on Help us Build the Home for Minors!

RightNow Media Pilot Program

by Gregg Boll I’m excited to share information on a brand new pilot program.  BR-KC is going to sponsor 5 churches for a year in RightNow Media which will provide access to an extensive, new video library.  RightNow Media has been called the "Netflix of Video Bible Studies" and has a HUGE library of faith-based videos that [...]

By |2017-10-10T09:57:28-05:00October 10th, 2017|Resourcing Churches|Comments Off on RightNow Media Pilot Program

S.O.S. for Blue Summit Baptist

The soon-to-be former Blue Summit Baptist Church needs help with renovations asap!  They have taken out a majority of the paneling, rotten drywall and insulation. They've treated for mold and now need to get new drywall in, mudding done and sanded, then painted. They have all supplies, just need major help with mudding, painting, trim work. They [...]

By |2017-09-25T13:37:01-05:00September 25th, 2017|Church Needs|Comments Off on S.O.S. for Blue Summit Baptist

Help for Hurricane Victims

Update: Since this message was written, Hurricane Irma is projected to hit Florida and possibly South Carolina in the coming days. Hurricane Jose may be right behind it. The information below is the same for sending aid to victims there. Dear Partners in Mission, I know many of you are praying, giving and wanting to [...]

By |2017-09-07T20:33:31-05:00September 7th, 2017|Disaster Relief|Comments Off on Help for Hurricane Victims

A Mother’s Prayers Lead to Church Plant in Mexico

By Chris Houghtaling. Published in the August 2017 Missions & Ministry Newsletter.  We showed up and God showed off during our From Missouri to Mexico trip June 26th through July 3rd. Alberto prays with a woman in the market Once upon a time, in the not-so-distant past, a mother came to Kansas City, [...]

By |2017-08-14T14:25:06-05:00August 14th, 2017|Church Planting, Gospel Outreach|Comments Off on A Mother’s Prayers Lead to Church Plant in Mexico
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