| Ministers' Wives Fellowship 
The October meeting will be cancelled due to MVSBA Annual Meeting on that date. Our next meeting will be November 12th. Our desire is to fellowship, pray, and suppport each other as we serve the Lord in our various ministries of Mid-Valley Association. Ministers' Wives meet the second Saturday of each month at Joseph's Java Junction, 4141 N. First Street, Fresno. |
| Contact Us Ph: 559-297-5550 Office Hours: Mon-Wed 9am-4:30 pm Thurs 9am-12:30 pm Friday - closed |
| Mid-Valley Mission Statement Mid-Valley Southern Baptist Association exists to assist partner churches to effectively fulfill the Great Commission and the Great Commandment. We are a cooperative partnership of Southern Baptist Churches in Fresno and surrounding three counties. |
| | | | | Mid-Valley Annual Meeting Saturday, October 8, 2011 Annadale Baptist Church, Sanger We hope you will be joining us in Sanger for an incredible time of Learning, Worship, Inspiration, Fellowship, and Food. MVSBA is an exciting place where God is active and His people are on mission. This Mission Celebration is the one time of year that all 67 churches gather. Remember to invite your church leaders and chu rch members. See you there! Speaker: Pastor Moises Cabrera, Iglesia Bautista Central Fresno Theme: "Engage Mid-Valley" Scripture: Romans1:5 "Through Christ, God has given us the privilege and authority as apostles to tell Gentiles everywhere what God has done for them, so that they will believe and obey Him, bringing glory to His name." Workshops: Hands on Missions, led by Ray Young Meaningful Relationships, led by Ron Climer Sanctify Yourselves Because of The Urgency of Our Time (Spanish), led by James Page Godly Women in the Home, led by Gaylyn Mott Navigating Change, led by Mike McGuffee Workshop descriptions Register here |
| Church News Sierra Heights Baptist Church is seeking an energetic, Southern Baptist (or baptistic background), spirit-led individual for the position of Worship Leader. This will be a part-time position of 15-20 hours/week. See the full job description here. Cornelia Avenue (aka "The Avenue") sponsored a day of medical/dental ministry for their neighbors. See pictures. They used the CSBC medical and dental units that were staffed by volunteer professionals. This ministry allowed Cornelia to both demonstrate the love of Christ and to speak to families about the love of Christ. The mobile units are available to MV churhces to use as a meaningful bridge to connect Christ with their communities. They were acquired through the sacrifical giving of CA churches to the California Mission Offering. The 4th Annual Mid-Valley Golf Tournament he ld last Saturday was once again a success! Michael and Philip Soung (father/son) were two of the forty who golfed at the tournament held at Javier's in Kerman. Alan Hix directed the event that included golfers from numerous MV churches. Randy McWhorter gave a biblical challenge to the participants. Firebaugh FBC - After School Ministry: Needs someone to staff their after-school Computer Learning Center one afternoon each week from 3pm to 6pm. Firebaugh FBC - Adult English Language Ministry: Needs someone to work with the preschool children of the English language students on Tuesday evenings from 5pm to 7pm. Candi Rangel, a NAMB-certified ESL instructor, teaches beginner's English to up to 35 adults each week. Contact Sandy Duke if you can help with either of these needs. 659-2548. |
| Mid-Valley Leadership Center The mission of the Mid-Valley Leadership Center is to help sister churches train and deploy mission-focused leaders. Students earn the MVLC Certificate by successfully completing eight seminars. The format is accessible to bi-vocational ministers, potential church leaders, and growing followers of Christ. MVLC is biblical, accessible, accelerated, cost-effective, and relational. Classes coming in the Fall: |
| Church Leaders Network Pastors and Ministry Leaders: What's your church's measure of "success"? Is it a biblical indicator? Does it need to change? Mid-Valley pastors and leaders will be exploring this question at the Church Leaders Network. This is a series of four bi-weekly sessions that will focus on the topic: Missional Renaissance: Changing the Scorecard for the Church, by Reggie McNeal. The first session is on October 3 from 9AM to 11AM at the Ministry Resource Center. Pastors David Carothers and Steve Davidson will be facilitating these sessions. Come learn from the Word, from Reggie McNeal, and from one another! |
| Ministry Resource "Faith Comes by Hearing" provides God's Word in audio to the Military Chaplains around the world. The Military BibleStick comes pre-loaded with the dramatized New Testament and it is specially designed for military use, including combat situations. Ken Edwards met with California DOM's to share this resource. Churches can help get Bibles in the hands of military personnel as a Nov 11 Veteran's Day focus. See the video overview and find out more here. |
| | Pastors Fellowship Breakfast Each Tuesday morning, 8:00 am, Country Waffles, Dakota/Blackstone. Pastors are invited to join us for breakfast, fellowship and learning. Upcoming speaker: - David Jones, Pastor of Golden Valley Baptist Church, Madera
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