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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.
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Preparing for "Pride" MonthEvery June, "Pride" Month comes along. It can be hard to know what to do and how to handle these situations. Perhaps it is possible we can use "Pride" Month as an opportunity to go on offense by preparing people to teach truth and minister to those who find themselves entangled in sexual sins. NAFWB has the graphics below as well as a blog, "Preparing for Pride Month," to equip you to be a light to those around you so that "your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man."
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| Preparing for Convention
Plan to join us in Tampa July 21-24 for the 2024 National Convention. The convention will feature worship services for all ages, 90+ seminars to equip you for all areas of ministry, and the business of our denomination.
All the convention information you need can be found at nafwb.org/convention. The Convention Program and Digest of Reports will be made available online next week.
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Join the Convention Worship TeamApplications are closing soon to be a part of the convention orchestra and praise team. Find your opportunity to be a part of convention worship in Tampa:
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Symposium: Call for Papers
Paper proposals or abstracts can be sent to the Symposium Coordinator Cory Thompson at fwbtheology@gmail.com. Submissions should be made no later than June 1. Papers on various topics will be considered, but special preference will be given to papers related to theological anthropology.
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Caregiving Support June 3
Viriginia Justice will lead WNAC's next Caregiving Support session June 3 at 6:00 PM CDT. Join in as caregivers delve 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.
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How Do I Know if Need an Estate Plan?
Are you ready to secure your family's future? If you own a home, bank accounts, vehicles, retirement plans, investments, annuities, life insurance policies, or other personal property, it's time to consider an estate plan. Protect your assets and spare your loved ones from the hassle of probate court. Take the first step towards peace of mind by calling us at 877-336-7575 or visit today!
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Welch Announces New Master's DegreeWelch College is now enrolling students in a new Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree in Organizational Leadership, with classes beginning this fall. The 33-hour degree program will be delivered in a 100% online format.
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D6 BookletsCelebrate special moments with D6 Booklets! Transform the way families in your ministry experience special occasions. Perfect for Mother's Day, Father's Day, Baby Dedications, and Baptisms. D6 booklets will help the families in your church celebrate and honor important milestones for generational discipleship. Each booklet is:
- 🎉 Vibrant full-color design
- ✨ Easy-to-use resource for parents
- 💝 A memorable keepsake for years to come
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Growing Seasons
If you have ever grown anything, you know gardens, flowers, and fruit trees have a growing season. And, in a similar way, our retirement savings have a growing season, which is necessary if we want to maximize the yield. Read John Brummitt’s new blog post, "Growing Seasons," for more on how you can nurture and care for your retirement savings so that, when the time comes, you can have a bountiful harvest!
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Prayer and Praise
Follow the North American Ministries (@FWBNAM) Facebook page to stay up to date with prayer requests and praise reports from our church planters and chaplains from across the continent. You can also find them at https://www.fwbnam.com/prayer-praise/.
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IM Digital Directory
How do you communicate with missionaries around the world? Long before email and social media, Carlisle and Marie Hanna were missionaries who faithfully sent hand-written letters to supporters. In today’s world, it’s much easier to be in contact with those serving on our mission fields.
Download IM's digital directory and reach out to one of our IM missionaries or partners. Continue the mission today!
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