Baptist Convention of Iowa
Encyclopedia
The Baptist Convention of Iowa (BCI) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention
located in the U.S. state
of Iowa
. Headquartered in Des Moines, it is made up of about 110 churches and 7 Baptist associations.
Southern Baptist Convention
The Southern Baptist Convention is a United States-based Christian denomination. It is the world's largest Baptist denomination and the largest Protestant body in the United States, with over 16 million members...
located in the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
. Headquartered in Des Moines, it is made up of about 110 churches and 7 Baptist associations.
Associations
- Great Rivers
- Metro
- North Central
- Northeast
- Northwest
- South Central
- Southwest