Kansas Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists (KNCSB)

Plan now to attend KNCSB annual meeting

The 62nd KNCSB annual meeting will be held Oct. 15-16 in Bellevue, Neb., on the south edge of Omaha.

LifeSpring Church (formerly West Bellevue Church) is the host church. It is located at 13904 S. 36th St. in Bellevue.

“Better Together: Cooperating for His Cause” will be the meeting theme.

Messengers are asked to pre-register with KNCSB by Sept. 8. A pre-registration form was included in a packet mailed to Kansas-Nebraska Southern Baptist churches. For more information, call Peg Davis at KNCSB, 800.984.9092, or send e-mail to

Georgia pastor Michael Catt will be the keynote speaker. His church produced the popular movie “Facing the Giants.” The movie will be shown immediately after the opening session Monday night, Oct. 15.

Hance Dilbeck will be the Bible study leader. He is pastor of Quail Springs Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Okla.

The popular Christian music group This Hope returns as the featured musicians.

There is no headquarters hotel this year. For lodging information, visit these Web sites:

• Sarpy County, where Bellevue is located


• Omaha Convention & Visitors Bureau

All of the activities listed below will be held at the church:

KNCSB Pastors’ Conference
Monday, Oct. 15, 1-4 p.m.
Jeff Iorg, president of Golden Gate Seminary, will be the featured speaker.

Previously, he was executive director-treasurer of the Northwest Baptist Convention. Iorg was founding pastor of Greater Gresham Baptist Church in Gresham, Ore., and also pastored in Missouri and Texas.

He is author of the new book “The Character of Leadership.” In the book, Iorg focus on nine essential leadership qualities:  integrity; security; purity; humility; servanthood; wisdom; discipline; courage; and passion.

• Download a sample chapter (PDF)

For more information, contact Andy Addis, Pastors’ Conference president, at

Missions Celebration of Kansas-Nebraska wMu
Monday, Oct. 15, 4:30-6:15 p.m.
“Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” will be the meeting theme. Workers with a people group in southeast Asia will be the featured speakers.

Dinner is included in this event, so pre-registration is required. For more information, contact Heidi Nelson at KNCSB, 800.984.9092, or

KNCSB annual meeting session 1
Monday, Oct. 15, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
This session will include the president’s message by Steve Dighton, pastor of Lenexa Baptist Church, Lenexa, Kan.

The popular movie “Facing the Giants” will be shown immediately after the session ends.

KNCSB annual meeting session 2
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 8:55-11:30 a.m.
This session will include electing officers. Cecil Dale will deliver the annual sermon. He is director of missions in Nebraska’s Northeast Association.

KNCSB annual meeting session 3
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1:30-4:45 p.m.
New pastors and church staff members in KNCSB churches will be introduced.

KNCSB annual meeting session 4
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 7-9:05 p.m.
Michael Catt will deliver the keynote address. He is pastor of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Ga. Catt was the movie’s producer and director, assisted by a host of volunteers from his church.