Growing Together, getting "First Aid Ready," The Hope Initiative, and more
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.
Growing Together Groups
Growing Together Zoom sessions will resume this fall, including a chat with church planter Chad Kivette and new sessions hosted in partnership with WNAC. View the full list of upcoming sessions and register at https://nafwb.org/grow/.
The Executive Office plans to equip churches to get "First Aid Ready" to help those in our churches and society who are hurting and struggling. If you are interested in being part of a beta group, email us at questions@nafwb.org.
The Hope Initiative
Churches continue to find The Hope Initiative to be a valuable tool for mobilizing their people for outreach and evangelism. Through a partnership with Church Answers, NAFWB is able to offer the resource to our churches at a reduced cost. Find out more or sign up at https://nafwb.org/hope/.
News from Departments
New World Missions Offering Videos
IM has released World Missions Offering videos on their YouTube channel, promoting the upcoming WMO Sunday, August 27. The videos show how IM is taking the Gospel to the Ends of the Earth because of your generosity. The videos can be can downloaded to play for church services services or shared on social media channels.
FWB Women's Ministries launched their brand new podcast, "As You Go," at the 2023 National Convention. The podcast, focused on "growing as disciples and disciplers," will feature interviews with special guests as well as devotional thoughts from Executive Director Ruth McDonald. The first four episodes are available now wherever you get your podcasts. Listen Now
Let Us Help Plan Your Future
Let Free Will Baptist Foundation help you plan your financial future:
Have you ever asked, “Why is ministry so hard?” Ever wonder if there’s a “better” way?
NAM’s Pastor’s Boot Camp training can help! Make plans to join us October 23-24 in Antioch, TN, as we cover important topics such as mission, vision, and values; conflict and spiritual warfare; developing leaders and disciples; essential systems and finances; and MUCH more! You are responsible for arranging your travel, lodging, and evening meal, but the training and lunches are FREE.
Registration is limited to 15 participants, so don’t delay! Reserve your spot.
New Resources From D6
As you immerse yourself in the ever-changing landscape of ministry, we understand the crucial role that generational discipleship plays in creating a thriving church community. At D6, we wholeheartedly believe that great leaders are perpetual learners, always seeking new wisdom and tools to enhance ministry strategies. Therefore, we are thrilled to present our newly released resources that will equip you with innovative approaches to strengthen the bond between the church and the home. Shop our new resources here.
Get to Know the Board of Retirement
The Board of Retirement has released a new video outlining their missions and services. If you are not yet a contributing member, BOR is ready and available to help you plan for your future ministry.
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