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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240805
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SUMMARY:2024 CBFGA Youth Fall Retreat-Registration Open Now-November 1-3\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Fall Youth Retreat\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join us for an unforgettable weekend of faith\, fellowship\, and fun in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains. \n			\n				Register Now\n			\n				Pay the Deposit\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Strengthen Your Faith\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Don't Miss Out!\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Reserve your spot today and be part of this transformative experience. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Retreat Details\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Date\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				November 1-3\, 2024 \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Cost\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				$160 per person with a $80 non-refundable deposit by October 1\, 2024 \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Retreat Schedule\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Friday\n\n7:00 pm            Check-in begins (might go longer pending group arrival)\n8:30 pm            Opening Celebration/Worship (might need to be pushed to 9 pending arrival times)\n10:00 pm          Church group time\n11:00 pm          Lights out \nSaturday\n8:00 am            Breakfast\n9:30 am            Worship\n10:30 am          Church group time\n12:30 pm          Lunch\n1:00 pm            Free Time with Church Group\n6:00 pm            Dinner\n7:00 pm            Worship\n8:15 pm            Church group time\n9:30 pm            Bonfire\n11:00 pm          Back to Camp\n11:30 pm          Lights out \nSunday\n8:00 am – Breakfast\n9 am- Closing worship with communion\n10 am- Group Picture and then Dismissal\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Location\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Camp Glisson 690 Camp Glisson Road Dahlonega\, Georgia 30533\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Meet Our Leaders\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Colin Kroll\n					Preacher \n					Colin serves as the Young Adults Ministry Manager with CBF. He works to address the needs of young adults in CBF churches and help congregations engage with them. He provides resources for churches to understand the young adults in their congregations and their communities as partners in ministry and service. Colin is able connect young adults to resources\, experiences and opportunities that provide deeper connections to their sense of calling. \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					Sally Ann & Matthew Nichols\n					Worship Leader \n					Sally Ann Nichols\, MM\, MT-BC is an Academic Professional / Clinical Supervisor in Music Therapy at the University of GA. She has advanced training in neurologic music therapy (NMT-F) and neonatal intensive care unit music therapy (NICU-MT). Before joining UGA\, Sally Ann was a medical music therapist at UAB Hospital in Birmingham\, AL working with a variety of patients across the hospital\, including neurologic\, level 1 trauma\, cardiology\, oncology\, palliative\, psychiatric\, neonatal\, and other general medical populations. \n					\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join Us for an Unforgettable Experience!\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Register Now\n			\n				Pay the Deposit
URL:https://cbfga.org/event/2024-cbfga-youth-fall-retreat/
LOCATION:Camp Glisson\, 690 Camp Glisson Road\, Dahlonega\, GA\, 30533\, United States
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UID:8311-1723766400-1730764799@cbfga.org
SUMMARY:CBFGA State Gathering Highland Hills Baptist Church-Registration-November 10-11\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Date\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				November 10-11\, 2024 \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Time\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Sunday\, 4:00 pm – Monday\, 1:30 pm\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Location\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Highland Hills Baptist Church1370 Briarcliff RoadMacon\, GA 31211 \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join us for two days of Worship\, meals\, converstions\, and networking opportunites designed to equip church leaders with the skills to lead effectively. This year’s Theme is “Being Like Jesus.” \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				Register Here!\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Recommended Hotels\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				$119 per night\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				book by October 23\, 2024\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Courtyard by Marriott3990 Sheraton DrMacon\, GA 31210 \n			\n				Book Now\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				$139 per night \n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				book by October 23\, 2024\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Hilton Garden Inn\n1220 Stadium Dr\nMacon\, GA 30104\n			\n				Book Now\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				$139 per night \n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				book by October 20\, 2024\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				TownePlace Suites\n1550 Mercer Univ. Dr.\nMacon\, GA 30104\n			\n				Book Now\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Event Schedule\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Sunday\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				November 10\, 2024\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				4:00 p.m. – Coordinating Council Meeting5:00 p.m. – Dinner6:30 p.m. – Worship (with John Pierce preaching and combined area CBF choir)8:00 p.m. – Screening of Rising Hope \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Monday\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				November 11\, 2024\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				8:00 – 9:15 a.m. – Breakfast and conversation with John Pierce9:30 – 9:45 a.m. – Business meeting around the tables10:00 a.m. – Conversation with John Pierce11:15 a.m. – Worship12:30 p.m. – Lunch and ministry network gatherings1:30 p.m. – Leave for home \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Meet Our Leaders\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				John Pierce\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Recently retired from Good Faith Media as Executive Editor of Nurturing Faith journal for 24 years\, John is well-known in Georgia CBF circles. John previously served as a Baptist campus minister\, and he has served multiple CBFGA churches as interim pastor. \nHe is currently Director of the Jesus Worldview Initiative at Belmont University in Nashville\, Tennessee. John is a native of Ringgold\, Georgia\, and attended Berry College\, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary\, and Columbia Theological Seminary.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Dr. Richard Kosowski\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Rich Kosowski is a child of the Midwest\, born in Chicago and growing up around Green Bay\, Wisconsin. He has earned a Bachelor of Music Education from Truman State University\, a Master of Music in Performance from University of Miami\, and a Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance and Vocal Pedagogy and Voice Science from the University of Houston. Rich has held different cantor\, chorister\, and conductor positions in churches and synagogues throughout his adult life. He has maintained a rich and fulfilling performance career\, which includes professional opera\, oratorio\, and choral work. Rich currently serves as the Director of Graduate Studies and chair of the Vocal Studies Area at Mercer University’s Townsend School of Music.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Rachel Gunter Shapard\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Rachel Gunter Shapard is the Regional Vice President for Together for Hope\, Black Belt. She is also a co-founder of Pastors for Florida Children\, a public education advocacy group in the Sunshine State that was formed in 2019. Previously\, she served as the Associate Coordinator of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Florida from June 2012 – March 2020; as an Eldercare Advocate at Baptist Health in Jacksonville\, FL from 2009-2012; as a Hospice Chaplain for VistaCare Hospice in Lubbock\, TX from 2006-2009; as Associate Pastor of Discipleship and Outreach at FBC Gainesville\, GA from 2000 – 2006; and as an Admissions Counselor at McAfee School of Theology from 1998 – 2000.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join Us for an Unforgettable Experience\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Often the terms “biblical worldview” and “Christian worldview” are used to define a narrow religious-political ideology that diminishes or dismisses the central figure of the Christian Bible and Christianity: Jesus. \nHowever\, the values and attributes — that Jesus compels his followers to emulate — are revealed clearly in the Gospels and prioritized in his summarizing call to love God with all our being and our broadly defined neighbors. \nThe Jesus Worldview Initiative provides a much-needed lens for seeing the ways the primary call to follow Jesus are actually present in or absent from Christian expressions today. \nIn response\, the initiative provides ways to refocus on following Jesus more intently as the highest priority for individual Christians\, churches and other organizations.\n			\n				Register Today
URL:https://cbfga.org/event/cbfga-state-gathering-highland-hills-baptist-church-registration/
LOCATION:Highland Hills Baptist Church\, 1370 Briarcliff Road\, Macon\, GA\, 31211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Event,Ministers Events,Missions,Pastors Events,State Gathering
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