The Missouri Baptist Convention Disaster Relief team is preparing to respond to Hurricane Matthew in Florida. The have an immediate need for 2 large road-worthy buses and drivers to go to eastern Florida this Sunday. The buses will be used to transport DR volunteers and their luggage and might be down there for a week [...]
Sam Anderson Our mission was to establish Bible study groups and cowboy churches. We met with several Cattlemen’s Associations and found a great reception. So much so that I’ll be going back this coming January to preach from horse back at a rodeo. There will be approximately 4,000 people packed into the stadium. The Association [...]
Longview Baptist in Lee’s Summit has an opening for a part-time Minister of Music. Send resume to 1300 SW Longview Road, Lee’s Summit, MO 64081 or email [email protected]. Cedar Creek Community in Lee’s Summit is looking for a part-time secretary and a treasurer (possibly dual role). For details contact [email protected] or call 816-942-6835. Calvary Baptist [...]
by Travis Hamm Recently my wife, three kids, and I said goodbye to Bola Saliu. We shed some tears as reality set in that this may be the last time we see her. It has been our joy to have this sweet Nigerian girl living in our home for the last two years. She has [...]
How are you supposed to feel about that? As a follower of Jesus, what does God want you to do? There are no simple solutions to the brokenness in our world caused by sin, but you know that God’s plan for His people involves more than looking the other way. But the answer is neither: [...]
Dear Partners in Missions, We have critical decisions to make and much celebrating to do at our Annual Meeting coming up Sunday, October 2, at First Baptist Blue Springs new campus, 1-70 and Little Blue Parkway! We not only need to vote on our 2017 budget, slate of committee nominees, and new churches…but also amendments to [...]
This fall, instead of our Fall Festival, in partnership between these two ministries (Eleos and Refuge KC), we would like to bless our neighborhood families with Thanksgiving Gift Baskets. The basket would contain a turkey or chicken (for certain immigrant families) and then appropriate fixin's for the two kinds of baskets. The Turkey baskets would [...]
Several BR-KC churches and members have on-going mission work around the globe. This is truly our Mission Statement in action...”We envision a network of healthy Baptist churches partnering together to transform lives and communities through the power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ at home, in North America, and around the world”. This month, we [...]
We have a resident at Restoration House that has recently gotten a job. She is in need of short-term transportation. She is on a waiting list for a donated car from an organization but while she waits she needs a car to drive. If you have a car that you could loan our resident for [...]
Click here to view a document outlining all the motions being presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting. We will be providing opportunities for these motions to be discussed prior to the Worship Celebration on October 2nd. If you have questions or comments, please attend one of these sessions. We will only be voting on these motions during [...]
