Our Mission:Christ gave Christians the mission to spread the gospel. We were told to do that in partnership with one another. SCBA's mission is to connect churches, promote fellowship, and to help one another in our divinely appointed mission of spreading the Word of Jesus Christ locally and globally.
Bible Verse of the week"Do not forget to do good and share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased." -Hebrews 13:16 |
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UPCOMING events:
February 2025
February 8 - SCBA WMU Planning Party, 2-4PM at Bethel Baptist Church
February 11 - Children's Camp Planning Meeting, 6PM
February 17 - Presidents' Day - OFFICE CLOSED
February 11 - Children's Camp Planning Meeting, 6PM
February 17 - Presidents' Day - OFFICE CLOSED
March 2025
March 2-9 - Week of Prayer for Annie Armstrong Easter Offering
March 9 - Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set Clocks Forward 1 hour)
March 22 - Winter Jam in Springfield MO
March 30 - Missions Fair, 4PM at West Plains FBC South Campus
March 9 - Daylight Saving Time Begins (Set Clocks Forward 1 hour)
March 22 - Winter Jam in Springfield MO
March 30 - Missions Fair, 4PM at West Plains FBC South Campus
If you have an event that you would like added to our calendar or photos of a recent
event that you would like us to feature please email Jennifer at [email protected].
event that you would like us to feature please email Jennifer at [email protected].
Please join us in prayer for our churches that are searching for a pastor.
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Amy Baptist Church
Caulfield First Baptist Church, West Plains |
Little Zion Baptist Church
Trask Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Hutton Valley |
Happenings:
159th SCBA Annual Meeting
SCBA members and guests had a great time at the 159th Annual Meeting on October 13, 2024. A total of 57 messengers and 33 guests were present for a total of 90 attendees representing 17 SCBA Churches. The evening began with a wonderful message on "A Sacrificial Life" by Jon Reed, Lifeway Church Solutions Partner and beautiful Worship music led by Jalen Andrews, Associate Pastor of Thayer FBC. The keynote was followed by a delicious dinner catered by Roscoe T's BBQ and several breakout sessions on a variety of topics. The evening concluded with our annual business meeting. Thank you to all who had a part in planning this wonderful event!
SCBA members and guests had a great time at the 159th Annual Meeting on October 13, 2024. A total of 57 messengers and 33 guests were present for a total of 90 attendees representing 17 SCBA Churches. The evening began with a wonderful message on "A Sacrificial Life" by Jon Reed, Lifeway Church Solutions Partner and beautiful Worship music led by Jalen Andrews, Associate Pastor of Thayer FBC. The keynote was followed by a delicious dinner catered by Roscoe T's BBQ and several breakout sessions on a variety of topics. The evening concluded with our annual business meeting. Thank you to all who had a part in planning this wonderful event!
Youth Camp 2024
SCBA youth joined youth from Reynolds, Cane Creek Stoddard, and Southeast Missouri Baptist Associations
for a joint Youth Camp July 15-19. 100+ youth were in attendance, 11 of those being from SCBA. Messages
were brought daily by Pastor Luke Hockenjos of Haughton, Louisiana with worship led by WeRCalled. The youth also participated in daily mission projects and recreation time lead by Sports Crusaders. Special thanks
to Kacey Pierce and Nici Brotherton who served two weeks back to back at camp and Bro. Kurt McKinney
who stepped in to help us as a boys cabin leader this year. What a wonderful week it was!
We can't wait to see what next year has in store.
Photo Credits: Kacey Pierce
SCBA youth joined youth from Reynolds, Cane Creek Stoddard, and Southeast Missouri Baptist Associations
for a joint Youth Camp July 15-19. 100+ youth were in attendance, 11 of those being from SCBA. Messages
were brought daily by Pastor Luke Hockenjos of Haughton, Louisiana with worship led by WeRCalled. The youth also participated in daily mission projects and recreation time lead by Sports Crusaders. Special thanks
to Kacey Pierce and Nici Brotherton who served two weeks back to back at camp and Bro. Kurt McKinney
who stepped in to help us as a boys cabin leader this year. What a wonderful week it was!
We can't wait to see what next year has in store.
Photo Credits: Kacey Pierce
Children's Camp 2024
The SCBA Children's Camp was held July 8-12, 2024. 37 kids and 12 adults were in attendance for a
total count of 49. What a blessing it was to see these kids learning about, worshiping and loving God
while building new friendships and growing old ones. Daily messages were brought by Brother
Eric Brotherton of Immanuel Baptist Church with worship led by David Baldridge and family of
FBC Van Buren. The kids also participated in Bible Study lead by Mary Kellum, Mission Studies
lead by our DOM, Mike Dillin, crafts led by Kacey Pierce and recreation time led by Sports Crusaders.
Thank you to all of our volunteers. We couldn't do this without you!
Now the countdown begins for Children's Camp 2025!
Photo Credits: Mary Kellum and Kacey Pierce
The SCBA Children's Camp was held July 8-12, 2024. 37 kids and 12 adults were in attendance for a
total count of 49. What a blessing it was to see these kids learning about, worshiping and loving God
while building new friendships and growing old ones. Daily messages were brought by Brother
Eric Brotherton of Immanuel Baptist Church with worship led by David Baldridge and family of
FBC Van Buren. The kids also participated in Bible Study lead by Mary Kellum, Mission Studies
lead by our DOM, Mike Dillin, crafts led by Kacey Pierce and recreation time led by Sports Crusaders.
Thank you to all of our volunteers. We couldn't do this without you!
Now the countdown begins for Children's Camp 2025!
Photo Credits: Mary Kellum and Kacey Pierce
Associational Spring Picnic
SCBA held its first ever Associational Picnic on May 4, 2024. We had a great time fellowshipping with one another,
Harper Collective and The Elmore's provided us with some amazing music, and of course the food was delicious.
We can't wait to do it again next year!
SCBA held its first ever Associational Picnic on May 4, 2024. We had a great time fellowshipping with one another,
Harper Collective and The Elmore's provided us with some amazing music, and of course the food was delicious.
We can't wait to do it again next year!
SCBA Missions Fair 2024
The SCBA Missions Fair was held on April 14, 2024 at West Plains First Baptist Church. Bro. Charlie Brownley gave the keynote address and worship was led by the WPFBC Youth Band. Several local entities came out to share their ministries with us and total attendance was 131. It was a great night for Missions!
Photo Credits: Mary Kellum and Jennifer Adams
The SCBA Missions Fair was held on April 14, 2024 at West Plains First Baptist Church. Bro. Charlie Brownley gave the keynote address and worship was led by the WPFBC Youth Band. Several local entities came out to share their ministries with us and total attendance was 131. It was a great night for Missions!
Photo Credits: Mary Kellum and Jennifer Adams
MWMU Missions Celebration
The Missouri WMU Missions Celebration was held on April 5-6 in Warrensburg, MO.
A few ladies from our Association were able to attend and said it was a great experience.
Photo credits: Mary Kellum.
The Missouri WMU Missions Celebration was held on April 5-6 in Warrensburg, MO.
A few ladies from our Association were able to attend and said it was a great experience.
Photo credits: Mary Kellum.
SCBA's 158th Annual Meeting
SCBA met for it's annual meeting on October 8, 2023 at Mountain View First Baptist Church. Approximately 120 attended the event. The evening began with worship led by the Mountain View FBC Praise Team and a message by Dr. Rick Hedger. Cafe Whimsy in West Plains, catered a BBQ dinner while guests visited ministry booths. After dinner, guests had the opportunity to attend 2 breakout sessions and the evening ended with the annual business meeting. It was a great night of worship, discipleship and fellowship!
*Photo Credits: Thomas Littleton, Family/Youth Pastor at Mtn. View FBC.
SCBA met for it's annual meeting on October 8, 2023 at Mountain View First Baptist Church. Approximately 120 attended the event. The evening began with worship led by the Mountain View FBC Praise Team and a message by Dr. Rick Hedger. Cafe Whimsy in West Plains, catered a BBQ dinner while guests visited ministry booths. After dinner, guests had the opportunity to attend 2 breakout sessions and the evening ended with the annual business meeting. It was a great night of worship, discipleship and fellowship!
*Photo Credits: Thomas Littleton, Family/Youth Pastor at Mtn. View FBC.
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