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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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100,000 Prayers by 11/7Help us surpass 100,000 prayers by the Day of Prayer November 7. Free Will Baptists have prayed 37,483 prayers for their neighbors. You can sign up for bless at www.nafwb.org/bless and easily pray for your neighbors and record your prayers.
If you want to use BLESS as an outreach tool at your church, go to nafwb.org/blessstudy. You will find material developed for The Shepherding Initiative (handouts, PowerPoints, weekly video lessons) that can easily be used to equip your church to bless their neighbor.
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Pastor Appreciation MonthPastor Appreciation Month is just around the corner. Monday's Better Together Podcast features professional counselor Tom Jones on "How You Can Help Your Pastor." Tom has conducted over 1,000 counseling sessions with Free Will Baptist pastors and wives. Let’s make every month pastor—and pastor’s wife—appreciation month.
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2024 Theological Symposium Set
The 2024 Free Will Baptist Theological Symposium program is set and now available below. This annual event will be held on the campus of Welch College in Gallatin, Tennessee on October 7-8. The first session kicks off at 6:00pm in the Presidents Dining Room inside Celorio Hall.The event is entirely free.
Click here for the full schedule and local lodging options.
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Shine Conference to Be Held in Mexico
Shine is coming to Mexico October 26! This conference will be the first international Shine conference and will be held at an orphanage. Help us underwrite the cost of this important conference and join us in prayer for the girls in the orphanage. The goal is to raise $5,000. Donations can be given online here. Choose "Mexico Shine Event" from the fund dropdown menu.
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A Life Without GreedFrom a biblical perspective, how can one live a life without greed? We encourage you to read Chris Compton’s latest article in ONE Magazine for four key principles and practices to consider!
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Register for Welcome Days
Register now for Welcome Days! Join us on November 7-8, 2024, for a 24-hour campus experience for high schoolers and undergrad transfers. Parents and sponsors are encouraged to attend. Learn more: welch.edu/welcomedays.
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D6 EveryDay FoundationsThe need for a robust, generational approach to faith formation has never been more critical in our rapidly changing world. As societal values and cultural norms change at an unprecedented pace, the way we help our congregations pass down faith by connecting the church to the home will ensure future generations are equipped with a strong, resilient foundation of faith.
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Church Planters Needed
Is God calling you to plant a church?
NAM is praying for new church planters to reach communities in Florida, West Virginia, Texas, Michigan, Ohio, Missouri, Montana, and more! There are countless opportunities all over North America to reach the lost with the life-changing message of the Gospel. Learn more at fwbnam.com/path or call 615-760-6137 to speak to us today!
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Missions Retreat Held in MichiganKirby Church (MI) recently hosted a retreat for IM missionaries and staff. Pastor Mike Trimble and his team showed love and encouragement for missionaries and their families with worship by the lake, communion, a corn hole tournament, fun excursions, connections, and fellowship. Thank you, Kirby Church!
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Protect Your Family's FutureAre 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 visiting fwbgifts.com/estateplan or calling us at 877-336-7575 today.
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