‘February 2010’ Tags
Lent at IBC
Lent at IBC IBC Teaching Series: Spiritual Disciplines I realize that hawking a teaching series on the spiritual disciplines risks the same sort of reception that proposing we all spend three hours a day on a treadmill while living on rabbit food might…
A Respite Care Christmas
The families and volunteers that take part in Respite Care each month are a unique brotherhood. Not only do they raise each other up in prayer, they also love and support each other in various ways: a team of volunteers…
Shiloh Refugee Coats and Shoes
IBCers descended on the Shiloh apartments in East Dallas on Saturday, December 19 to distribute coats and shoes to refugee children living there. Thanks to the IBC family, the Jr. High and High School ministries were able to provide shoes…
Modern Sacred: William Carey (1761–1834)
Father of Modern Missions Many people believe that the fame of William Carey rests entirely upon the fact that he led the way for the modern missionary effort. There is no question that this is why he is held with…
KDP: Kutchi Development Program
The KDP is a committee of indigenous Kutchi-focused leaders who meet on a regular basis to pray, strategize and implement vision. They come from all walks of life and have very different ministries to the Kutchi people. They do have…
Kutchi Connections
On a summer Sunday afternoon, Edward Nelson leans his heavy, furrowed brow over a chart in the West D classroom at IBC. It’s a hand-drawn timeline of God’s work among the Kutchi people of India and East Africa. It sits…
A Day in the Life of a Kutchi Child
It is still dark outside. I am not able to open my eyes. “Vijaya, O Vijaya.” I hear my mother calling and I know that it is time to get up. I sit up in my bed, which is a…