| | Mid-Valley Southern Baptist Association | | News and Notes | | August 23, 2007 |
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| | | Bridges to Communities | Christian Women's Job Corp News - CWJC is a ministry to educate, empower, equip and encourage women through Christian mentoring and training. Women who need a fresh start will benefit. Six of the CWJC participants are now enrolled in Fresno City College. Donna Cooper directs this ministry.
- New Class Begins on September 4, 2007 at Mount Olive Baptist Church, 101 W. Clinton in Fresno.
- Salad Luncheon and Silent Auction Fundraiser - October 13. Also, $10 buys you a 20% discount at Macys on September 29.
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| Leadership | Seminary Extension Class: Introduction to Christian Ethics. Teacher: Jim Winchester. Contact Director Ted Cole at 253-0738 to inquire or enroll.
Equip Biblical Institute (EBI) Classes: Starts Sep. 12,13. Contact EBI Mid-Valley at 674-1172 to inquire and enroll. Full details here.
- Communications Dynamics (September 12, 2007)- Taught by Tom Sims at Fellowship of Joy in Fresno. Call 229-9379 or 647-2203.
- New Testament Survey (September 13, 2007)- Taught by Sean Peifer at Grace Community Church in Madera. Call 647-1172.
NOTE: Both Seminary Extension and EBI are college level certificate programs available to church leaders or anyone with a goal of gaining a new level of Great Commission understanding and skill. |
| Upcoming meetings, events... | Announcement: The Mid-Valley Counseling Resource Center will be changing locations in September. The new office will be located at Ashlan and Willow in Fresno, very near the Association office. More later.
September 13 - Mid-Valley Executive Board Meeting
CANCELLED - Ministers'/Pastors' Retreat, Jenness Park.
October 5-7 - Mother/Daughter Retreat, Jenness Park
October 20 - Mid-Valley Annual Meeting & Mission Celebration, First So. Baptist Church Madera
December 27-29, 2007 - Tsunami Student Conference in Long Beach, CA. For more information email tsunami@csbc.com
NOTE: we love to pass along church victory reports. Please send them to us at mvsba@yahoo.com
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| Promise Keepers | Pray for Ron Climer as he goes to Promise Keepers with 50 kids from Juvenile Hall and Boot Camp, 50 mentors, and 9 chaplains. Also there are 44 other mentors who will be going to PK with men from the Rescue Mission. Pray for all men who will be attending this exciting event this weekend.
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| Disaster Relief Training | September 13-15, 2007 at Centerpoint Church, Simi Valley, CA. Sign-up by Sept. 1st for $50 ($70 after Sept. 1st). call Cathy Glover at 229-9533 ext. 255.
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