Countdown to Convention and more news from the denomination
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.
Counting Down to Convention
We are less than one month away from meeting in Memphis for the 85th National Convention. It is not too late for you to make plans to attend. The Renasant Convention Center has relaxed all COVID restrictions, so we want you to join us!
Pre-Registration is closed, but you can register on site from 3:00-6:00 p.m. Saturday, July 17, or any day Sunday-Wednesday from 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
During the business session, a Manual for Board Members will be proposed for adoption for boards of all national departments. Find the proposed board manual, Convention Program, Digest of Reports, and more at https://nafwb.org/convention/.
The Better Together Podcast has been featuring the 2021 Convention speakers. Watch interviews with Sunday morning speaker Melvin Moon (MO), Sunday night speaker Christian Powell (NC), Monday night speaker Keith Burden (OK), and Tuesday night speaker Eddie Moody (TN).
The podcast with Wednesday night speaker John Weaver (OK) will be released this Monday, June 28.
Music Commission Worship Workshops
You have the opportunity to have an experienced Worship Leader come to your church to help train and encourage your Worship team.
The Music Commission is receiving applications till July 19, so don’t delay! Six to eight churches will be selected and every church that submits an application will receive free Zoom training. To find out more and to submit an application, visit fwbworship.com/apply.
WNAC Director Search
The WNAC board has not been satisfied with the results of the application process for the director search. Therefore, the board has taken a proactive approach to seek potential candidates. The salary package is being adjusted and the director’s role transformed to fulfill the vision of Free Will Baptist women’s ministry.
If you know a dedicated Christian lady who desires to serve and meets the necessary criteria for nomination, please complete the form found at https://www.wnac.org/director-search/. Or feel free to contact any WNAC Board member with your nomination. We would appreciate your prompt response. Thank you for your participation and prayers for WNAC.
New Church Planter Wanted
The Michigan State Mission Board and North American Ministriesare excited to announce a new joint project church plant! We are looking for a called and qualified family who would be interested in an exciting adventure planting a new church in Ann Arbor or Northville, MI (other similar locations would be considered).
If you are interested in finding out more, please contact us or visit our website: https://www.fwbnam.com/path/.
Foundation's Convention Seminar
Did you know a major gift can also be a cheap gift?
Learn how to make “Cheap Gifts” at our NAFWB Convention seminar on Monday, July 19, at 3:00 pm in the River Front 3 room.
Jesse Owens Hired as Faculty Member in Divinity School
Welch College recently hired 2010 graduate Dr. Jesse F. Owens to serve as a full-time faculty member in the newly formed Welch Divinity School, according to Provost Matthew McAffee.
Visit https://iminc.org/updates/ to find the latest news, blogs, Newsbeat newsletter, images, and stories from around the globe. See how our missionaries are reaching the uttermost, and learn how you can pray specifically for their continued efforts.
Board of Retirement Resources
Like and follow the Free Will Baptist Board of Retirement (@FWBRetirement) on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to see their latest news and financial resources. You can also find all of their resources, podcasts, and other financial tips at their website, reinvestfwb.com.
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