Fellowship and CBF ministry partners Calendar of Events
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10/09/2010 - 10/09/2010
CBF Oklahoma Fall Fellowship: "Your Place in MInistry"
NorthHaven Church in Norman, OK
For more information, contact stacy.cbfok@gmail.com; 405-447-2471; www.cbfok.org
10/17/2010 - 10/20/2010
Narrative Leadership Retreat
Little Rock, Ark.
This retreat for ministers and lay leaders is designed to engage you in narrative thought and practices that can illuminate your personal story and how you are leading with it. This retreat will be led by Keith Herron, pastor of Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo, and Steve Graham, director of ministerial excellence at CBF. The event will be hosted by Ray Higgins, coordinator of CBF of Arkansas, and Steve Sheely, pastor of Rolling Hills Baptist Church, Fayetteville, Ark.
For more information, contact Steve Graham, sgraham@thefellowship.info
10/18/2010 - 01/06/2011
Global Missions Online Cohort
Web-based, online
Baptists interested in serving as CBF field personnel are required to participate in a 10-week online cohort, the first of a three-part application process. The deadline to register for the October-January cohort is Oct. 8. Learn more:
www.thefellowship.info/Missions/Serve/Career
For more information, contact Matt Norman, mnorman@thefellowship.info
10/22/2010 - 10/23/2010
Hopeful Imagination: Traditional Churches Finding God's Way in a Changing World
First Baptist Church, Wilmington, N.C.
Hopeful Imagination is a learning experience designed for those who desire to honor their traditions while finding a way to connect with a rapidly changing world.
Learn more and register
For more information, contact Eddie Hammett, ehammett@thecolumbiapartnership.org
10/29/2010 - 10/31/2010
Coached by the Spirit
Ignatius House, Atlanta, Ga.
This event for peer learning group conveners and lay leaders will be led by CBF’s Steve Graham and Rick Bennett and the Center for Congregational Health’s Melissa Clodfelter.
For more information, contact Rick Bennett, rbennett@thefellowship.info
12/01/2010 - 12/04/2010
Youth Worker Summit: Sacred Space for Youth Workers
Coronado Springs Convention Center and Hotel at the Walt Disney World Resort
The Youth Worker Summit, an ecumenical gathering, will bring together youth ministry leaders from judicatories and congregations across the country for a week of professional development and spiritual renewal. Speakers include: Phillis Tickle, Roger Nicshioka and Celia Whitler
For more information, contact info@passport camps.org or 800-7690210 or www.youthworkersummit.org
01/17/2011 - 01/19/2011
The Spiritual Formation of Jesus
Richmond, Va.
This event for ministers and laity explores the formation of the master and considers how he is calling us to be formed. What events, traditions, circumstances, Scriptures and relationships led Jesus to an awareness of God’s call on his life? How is God calling you to be the presence of Christ?
For more information, contact Rick Bennett, rbennett@thefellowship.info
02/21/2011 - 02/23/2011
ChurchWorks Conference 2011
Atlanta, Ga.
Formerly the Current Retreat and True Survivor Conference, this new event is designed for Christian educators of any age and young leaders. Whether you serve in a traditional church setting or create aspects of church in non-traditional settings, come for a time of networking, renewal, fellowship and learning. Visit
www.thefellowship.info/churchworks
For more information, contact Toni Draper, tdraper@thefellowship.info
04/25/2011 - 04/28/2011
Called Back to the Well
Big Bend National Park, Texas
This event for ministers and lay leaders will be led by CBF’s Steve Graham and Bo Prosser and Sue Joiner, director of Called Back to the Well program in New Mexico. Participants will explore the wilderness of Big Bend National Park as part of the community resurrection.
For more information, contact Steve Graham, sgraham@thefellowship.info
06/20/2011 - 06/22/2011
Make Me an Instrument of Thy Peace: The Prayer of St. Francis
Tampa, Fla.
For more information, contact Rick Bennett, rbennett@thefellowship.info
06/22/2011 - 06/25/2011
2011 CBF General Assembly
Tampa, Fla.
Celebrate 20 years of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship at its historic annual meeting June 22-25, 2011, in Tampa, Fla. More information available at
www.thefellowship.info/assembly
06/21/2012 - 06/23/2012
2012 CBF General Assembly
Forth Worth, Texas
The 2012 Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly will be June 21-23 in Fort Worth, Texas. More event details will be available in Fall 2011 at
www.thefellowship.info/assembly.