We’re thrilled to have the wonderful opportunity of offering Christian summer camps to our children and youth. Open Bible Central, our denomination and region, partners with a wonderful Christian campground in Iowa to give kids a fun-filled time to grow closer to Jesus. Hidden Acres is a camp center with

Pastor Josh’s message last Sunday included a short discussion on missionaries. Please click the link if you’re looking for the right place to support an Open Bible missionary. There, you can read about many missionaries, where they are serving, and a short summary of what they are doing and how

Our Roots youth group went to the Forward Conference in Montezuma at Faith Christian Center, and God really moved in powerful ways. Almost 100 people attended this youth event, with a speaker from out of state, Sean Strong, challenging both teens and adults who were there. Sean spoke on laying

New Beginnings Church hosted an annual event this past Wednesday to raise money for the Brooklyn ministerial fund. The fund is supported by many of the churches in Brooklyn, Iowa to help those in need of financial and material assistance. The dinner was a Pasta Party for the ages. New

For the past few years, my wife and I have been in prayer for the church, asking God what He had for us when we looked to the New Year. At first, pastoring was a bit of trial and error, and we did what we knew to do: study the

Open Bible Church holds a conference for teens in Des Moines each winter, and we hope to send a group every year. We took nine teens on this 3-day retreat, and as you can see from the comments below, it was an amazing time. “I’m so grateful to Open Bible