The 188th KBC Annual Meeting will be held at First Baptist Church of Cold Spring on November 11, 2025.
Find the details of the meeting and convention week activities below.
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Messenger Registration
Start registering messengers from your church by the end of September.
Pastors’ Conference 2025
Hear from speakers and connect with other Kentucky Baptist pastors at this conference.
Resolutions
Review the resolutions approved at this year’s Annual Meeting.
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Hotel Information
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Annual Meeting Schedule
See the agenda for the KBC’s 188th Annual Meeting.
Host Church
This year’s host church is First Baptist Church in Cold Spring.
Hope for Northern KY
Volunteer and attend the evangelistic events coming in November.
Convention Week Activities
November 10
Mission Board Meeting
November 11
Annual Meeting of Kentucky Baptists
This year's Annual Meeting has live captioning available
Look for signage in multiple languages at the event
2025 Exhibitor Information
Learn more about exhibitors coming to the 2025 Annual Meeting.
Capitol Commission
Capitol Commission’s mission is to reach the Capitol community for Christ, one person at a time, to disciple them, and to prepare them for a lifetime of ministry, wherever God chooses to place them.
Capitol Commission is committed to making disciples of Jesus Christ in the Capitol communities of the world as well as following the Biblical mandate of praying for our elected officials nationwide.
Care Net Pregnancy Services of Northern Kentucky
Care Net Pregnancy Services of Northern Kentucky has been a pillar of compassion and care in the region, dedicated to empowering women and families facing unplanned pregnancies. As a pro-life ministry, Care Net offers a wide range of free, life-affirming services to ensure that every life is valued, and every family has the resources they need to thrive. With a mission rooted in love, respect, and dignity, Care Net serves as a vital resource for individuals seeking guidance and support during challenging times.
Cedarville University
Do you want to learn more about a private Baptist University located in Cedarville, OH? Visit the Cedarville University exhibit to learn more about their 175 undergraduate and graduate programs of study, all taught from a distinctly biblical worldview.
Church Consulting & Revitalization Team (KBC)
Churches all across the state need assistance in areas like children’s ministry, finances, conflict resolution, and more. The Church Consulting & Revitalization Team can help. Visit their exhibit to meet your regional consultant and others who specialize in your area of need.
Church Multiplied
How can our convention of churches help you multiply disciples, leaders and churches? Visit the Church Multiplied exhibit to learn more about their next steps in cooperating, supporting, sending, and multiplying church.
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
Do you want to learn more about a private Baptist Bible College located in Pineville, KY? Visit the Clear Creek Baptist Bible college exhibit to learn more about the Bible College of the Kentucky Baptist Convention. This accredited Bible college provides educational preparation for adults who feel God calling them to Christian ministry.
Cooperative Program
The Cooperative Program is the financial fuel as we work Together for the Mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ across Kentucky, the nation and the world. Every dollar you give to your church goes to power the work of the Kentucky Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptist Convention to train pastors, send missionaries, plant new churches and strengthen existing churches.
Evangelism Team (KBC)
We have worked together to take the Gospel to Every Home, now let’s continue the effort together! Meet experts in everything from church planting to multi-language ministry and campus ministry by stopping by the exhibit.
Freeda Harris Baptist Center
The Freeda Harris Baptist Center began in October of 1973 as the Marrowbone Baptist Center. What began primarily as a ministry to children and families remains just as committed today to reaching our local communities for Christ. Today, the center partners with local churches, pantries, and agencies to develop traditional and “out of the box” ways to fulfill the call of loving our neighbors. We seek to see our communities come to KNOW Christ, GROW in Him, SERVE to His glory, and GO to our neighbors and the nations.
GuideStone
Do you want to learn more about a faith-based organization that offers retirement, insurance, and investment options? Visit the GuideStone exhibit to learn more about a healthcare organization that is committed to Christian values and to serving both churches and individuals.
HisPins Youth Archery
HisPins Youth Archery is a ministry of Shade Tree Ministries Inc. a 501c3 non-profit ministry. Our mission is very simple, to come alongside churches and help them share Jesus with people in their communities. Our ministry uses the sport of archery to share the Gospel via weekly club meetings in local churches and other organizations as well as 1 to 4 day camps. Our HisPins certified trainers use curriculum that consist of Bible. lessons that are tied to archery lessons. We would love to talk to churches about starting a club or running a camp in your area.
International Mission Board
Do you want to take the gospel to every tribe, tongue and nation? Visit the International Mission Board exhibit to learn about how you can partner with them to live out the Great Commission. You can also learn more about the various mission trip opportunities and other resources they provide.
J. H. Spencer Historical Society
If you have any interest in learning more about Kentucky Baptist History, visit the J.H Spencer Historical Society Exhibit. They exist to both promote and preserve Kentucky Baptist History.
Kentucky Baptist Foundation
Do you want to learn how to manage your money wisely to advance the Kingdom of God? Visit the Kentucky Baptist Foundation exhibit to learn more about how they advise both individuals and churches in the best ways to support the Great Commission through investing and endowments.
Kentucky Ethics League
If you want to learn more about the current ethical issues impacting Christians in Kentucky, visit the Kentucky Ethics League Exhibit. Their goal is to both inform and educate Kentuckians on ethical issues.
Kentucky Today
Do you want the latest in Baptist life, state and national news from a balanced perspective? Visit the exhibit for the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s online news site and be sure to sign up to receive the Morning Briefing while you’re there.
Kentucky WMU
Do you want to equip and engage disciples of Jesus? Visit the Kentucky WMU exhibit to discover tools and opportunities they provide to help Christians be on mission for Christ every day.
Missions Mobilization Team (KBC)
Want to know more about Disaster Relief? Vision Trips? Christmas Backpacks? MSC Missionaries? Connect with members of the Missions Mobilization Team to discover how your church can embrace a more missional outlook.
Multiply Northern KY
On any given Sunday, more than 415,000 people living in northern Kentucky will not be found attending any kind of church. The Northern Kentucky Baptist Association has identified underreached communities, some without a single KBC church. There is also a growing diversity of ethnolinguistic groups, opening exciting opportunities for churches willing to embrace missions “glocally.”
Learn more about these exciting church planting opportunities by visiting the Multiply NKY exhibit or kybaptist.org/multiplyNKY. Experience communities firsthand, connect with KBC-endorsed church planters and discover ways your church can partner during the Multiply Northern KY Vision Tour on February 26, 2026.
North American Mission Board
Do you want to further the kingdom of God in your own backyard? Visit the North American Mission Board exhibit to learn more about their specific focus areas and various ministry resources.
Oneida Baptist Institute
Visit the Oneida Baptist Institute exhibit to learn more about this school that ministers both to the minds and souls of young people. The school accepts dormitory residents in grades 9-12 and day students in grades K-12.
Orphan Care Alliance
Simply put, James 1:27 describes pure and faultless religion as caring for orphans and widows. Acting on this Biblical invitation, OCA equips Christians and connects them with opportunities to care for children and families in need. We desire to see every child have a home and know the love of a family with the Church community leading the effort. Knowing that welcoming a child into your home is not for every family, OCA provides opportunities to engage in orphan care, whether its adopting or advocating.
Send Relief
Visit the Send Relief exhibit to learn more about the work they do in response to caring for refugees, fighting human trafficking, responding to natural disasters and so much more.
Sunrise Children’s Services
Do you want to learn more about a Christ-centered organization that provides care and resources for children who have been abused and neglected? Visit the Sunrise Children’s Services exhibit to learn about the varies ways they help children from therapeutic foster care to community-based services that are offered statewide.
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Do you want to learn more about a fully accredited Baptist seminary located in Louisville, KY? Visit The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary exhibit to learn more about the varies concentrations and degree programs they offer and to discover why they are trusted for truth.
Contact Us
For information about registration or messenger requirements, contact the KBC at (800) 266-6477 or (502)-245-4101 or messenger.registration@kybaptist.org.
For information about anything else related to the annual meeting, please contact Cheryl Frerman:
(502) 489-3340
cheryl.frerman@kybaptist.org