NAFWB News

Stay up-to-date on happenings throughout the Free Will Baptist denomination with this week's NAFWB News. Read below the exciting things going on in our national ministries.

National Convention Preview

The National Convention is less than six weeks away!

Pre-Registration closes Friday, June 21. Save $10 on your Vertical Three student registration (and time in line on site) by registering early.

The Convention Program and Digest of Reports are online, and the CTS Ministry Expo Schedule has been posted.

The convention cannot happen without the help of generous financial giving. Plan to give online or in person to convention offerings.

Derek Altom and Ryan Lewis joined the Better Together Podcast this week to preview the week in Tampa:

Convention Worship Team

There is still opportunity to be part of the worship team for the 2024 National Convention. Applications for the praise team have closed, but information regarding participating in the convention choir or orcehstra can be found at the links below:

News from Departments

ETEAM 2024 About to Depart

ETEAM 2024 is wrapping up training on the campus of Welch College, and teams will head to their various fields. Nine teams comprised of 19 leader and 90 students will minister in nine different locations (seven countries) around the globe. Pray for these teams as they take the Gospel to the ends of the earth. Follow ETEAM Student Mission Program on Facebook to stay up to date with what God is doing through them and this ministry.

Charitable Gift Annuities

Charitable Gift Annuities are a great way for an individual to create a stress-free, guaranteed income for life while also supporting ministries.

Benefits of a Charitable Gift Annuity:

Create guaranteed income for life
Enjoy a large portion of tax-free income
Provide meaningful support to ministries

Caregiving Support Moved to June 17

WNAC's Caregiving Support session originally scheduled for June 3 has been moved to Monday, June 17, at 6:00 PM CDT. Join Virginia Justice as she delves into the multifaceted world of caregiving, exploring practical tips and heartfelt stories to navigate the challenges and celebrate the joys of caring for loved ones. Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or just starting your journey, tune in to discover a supportive network to help you thrive in your role. Don't miss out on this opportunity—because when we grow together, we care better! Register here.

CELF Announces Rate Increase

Following the first five months of 2024, the Church Extension Loan Fund is $1.5 million in the black and making more money than at any point in its 40+ year history. Effective July 1, CELF will raise its investment rate 0.5%. Loan rates will not be changing.

Visit https://www.fwbnam.com/celf/ for the new investment rate scale.

The Importance of Emergency Funds

In the newest episode Re:Invest Podcast, John Brummitt, Chris Compton, and Eric Thomsen discuss why individuals, families, and churches need an emergency fund, as well as strategies for establishing and developing a solid plan. Listen at https://reinvestfwb.com/podcast/.

Rejoice! Continues Tour

Welch College's Rejoice! Ministry Team continues its summer tour through the end of June, a four week tour that includes stops in six different states for service in ten churches and four state meetings. Find the remaining tour schedule here.

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