By Travis Hamm, BR-KC Collegiate Minister and MBC Collegiate Ministry Strategist There’s always so much going on in our ministry, and if you are like me, it’s easy to just go from one thing to the next without stopping. In my e-newsletters I try to give you a glimpse into the ministry by offering some highlights of [...]
Normal Pastor Conference_Aug 10-11
Calvary Baptist Church Independence Memorial Christian Education Center Calvary Baptist Church is excited to announce its initial Contextualized Leadership Development (CLD) education course offerings for 2018. These classes are being offered in conjunction with Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and can be used for undergraduate college credit up to 24 hours towards an undergraduate degree. There [...]
By Pastor Chris Hicks and Pastor Gary Jones Greater Kingdom advancement is what is happening here in the Midwest. On Easter Sunday April 1, The U Church merged with Belvidere Heights Baptist Church. The U Church, an African-American congregation led by Pastor Gary Jones and Belvidere Heights, led by Pastor Chris Hicks, have joined together [...]
Dear Pastors/Staff, Recently, we became aware that Dan Southerland, pastor of Westside Family Church in Lenexa was transitioning toward retirement. Dan is a Kingdom-minded, Kingdom-expanding pastor who has planted 19 churches in the Greater KC area and over 200 house churches overseas. He has a passion to continue mentoring and consulting with pastors and church [...]
The LORD is active among many people groups in Kansas City as He sends out laborers and draws people to Himself from all tribes and tongues. Because of the LORD's leading and investment of BR-KC, MBC, and NAMB, the People Teams ministry has been able to challenge the Greater Church in Kansas City to pray [...]
The children of Spring Valley Baptist and their teachers have designed bookmarks that have been laminated to sell for a dollar each to make money to buy goats through World Vision to end hunger and human trafficking. We will offer a World Vision magazine to each person who buys a bookmark. TIME April 28, 10:00am [...]
BR-KC Approves 4 Diverse Churches for Membership April 8th was a record-breaking night for BR-KC. The Credentials Committee of BR-KC recommended a record number of churches for membership at the Spring Semi-Annual Meeting hosted by The Church at Three Trails in Independence. The motion, presented by Pastor Welby Jones, Chairman of the Credentials Committee, unanimously approved [...]
Since 2011, BR-KC has partnered with an NGO and local Ethiopian churches to train up church leaders, empower refugees, and bring hope of a better life to Eritreans and Ethiopians in Northern Ethiopia. BR-KC takes two trips each year in January and July. If you are interested in learning more about why we partner with Ethiopia and what [...]
