2010 ANNUAL MISSIONS CONFERENCE This year we will celebrated our 53rd Annual Missions Conference, March 6-14 "Finishing the Task: The Word in Every Tongue"
Our speaker for the first weekend will be Dennis Cochrane, a Wycliffe Bible translator who learned the Funa language in Papua New Guinea, created the first written alphabet for the previously unwritten language, compiled a Duna-English dictionary, and gave the Dunas their first Bible translation.
On Wednesday evening, March 10, missionary Dan Scribner will give us a report on the expansion of the worldwide church and locations of people groups who still need to hear the Gospel. Dan is a co-chair of Joshua Project, one of the most respected repositories of information about as-yet unreached people groups.
Our final conference weekend will feature Nard Pugyao, who lived in a remote village in Northern Luzon, Philippines, and became a Christ-follower as a result of reading a portion of the Bible in hisnative Isnag language.
Activities of the Week: Women's Brunch - Saturday, March 6, 10:30 a.m. Speaker: Vicki Beattie, missionary nurse in Sudan Tickets are $7 per person, and sales will start on Saturday, February 13.
Click here to sign up for the Women's Brunch online.
All-Church Meal - Wednesday Evening, March 10, 5:45-6:45 p.m. Children's Evening Program - 7:00-8:15 p.m. Adults' Evening Program - 7:00-8:15 p.m. Speaker: Dan Scribner Cost for meal: $8/Adults; $4/children 3-11; $30 Family max.
Click here to sign up for the Wednesday Night Dinner online.
Men's Breakfast - Saturday, March 13, 8:00 a.m.
Speaker: Peter Fretheim, missionary in Nigeria
Cost: $6 per person
Click here to sign up for the Men's Breakfast online.
Children's Program: "Kids CAN Make a Difference"
Both preschool and elementary programs will be held on Sunday, March 7, at 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday, March 10, at 7:00 p.m.; and Sunday, March 14, at 6:00 p.m.
Faith Promise Weekend:
Faith Promise Weekend will be March 13-14. The goal this year is $1,130,000. Submit an Online Faith Promise Commitment.
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