SEPTEMBER 2024

NEWSLETTER

Way to go LRBA Churches!


Summer Highlights:

  • Summer Mission Trips


  • Point Church-Ft Liberty sent a team to New Bedford, MA to serve Neighborhood Churches by canvassing neighborhoods and providing a soccer camp in a local park.


  • Coats Baptist sent Jesse & Carrie Danner as NAMB missionaries to work full-time with Neighborhood Churches in New Bedford, MA.


  • The Gathering Community Church sent a team and also Fellowship Church partnered with Coats Baptist for successful mission trips to Guatemala.


  • Neill's Creek Baptist Church hosted a 6 week bible study at The Scoop @ Willow Oak Farms and had opportunities to connect with the community.


  • Churches participated in SERVE NC August 2024, making a tremendous impact on the schools, teachers and students with things like backpack ministry, landscaping and painting. What a great opportunity for the church to help the school in the community and represent Jesus! Some churches will be doing their SERVENC event later this fall. Please let us know of your success stories in impacting your community and helping schools. Continue reading...

PASTORS' MONTHLY CONFERENCES

Experience a transformative day of learning and growth at one of our one-day Pastor Training Labs. Engage in enriching sessions led by seasoned leaders, covering key topics in pastoral ministry. Gain practical insights, sharpen your skills and connect with fellow pastors in an informal environment. Elevate your leadership and deepen your impact in just one day. Please register by September 3rd.

REGISTER

Future Ministers' Monthly Conferences & Roundtables


  • October 15th - Men's Discipleship w/Kevin Gregory - Area Director, Man in the Mirror; LRBA Office @ 10am



  • October 29th - Quintell Hill - IMB Representative; Baptist Grove Baptist Church @ 11:30am (lunch served)

UPCOMING EVENTS

PRINTABLE FLYER

Operation Christmas Child

Project Leaders’ Workshop

Saturday, September 7, 2024

9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Cool Springs Baptist Church

1313 Cool Springs Rd., Sanford, NC 27330

To register or learn more:

Contact: Cindy McPhail, cmcphail@aol.com or

register online: samaritanspurse.org/occ-project-leader

Click: Find and event near you!

Search: Sanford, NC


MEAL RSVP


MISSION FAIR TABLE


WMU

September Mission Project

The September Mission emphasis is the Red Box Mission for incarcerated women.

We will collect the following:

Shampoo - 10 to 15 ounce/plastic bottles/NO CONDITIONER.

Lotion - 8 to 11 ounce/plastic bottle/NO PUMPS.

Collection date will be September 26th.

October Mission Project

Appalachian Backpack Ministry

Association Goal: 200 Backpacks

Drop off 10/29-PACK THE VAN DAY

8am - 2:30pm

LRBA OFFICE PARKING LOT



November Mission Project

We will be collecting diapers for Agape Pregnancy Center. Drop off date to LRBA will be November 21st.

NC BAPTIST EVENTS

Fort Caswell, NC

Monday, September 16th - Wednesday, September 18th, 2024.

Cost: $99 per room


The “Replenish” retreat, for pastors and their families, is designed to help pastors replenish their marriage, their ministry and their mission. Click for more details.

North Carolina Missions Offering (NCMO) is a special offering received during the month of September that brings relief to those in need, helps plant churches and mobilizes N.C. Baptists for missions.

NCMO RESOURCES
2024 Online Form 
2024 Paper Form

Website training and assistance are available to N.C. Baptist churches and associations.You can get free assistance on questions about your website or receive a free website with training.

CHURCH JOB OPENINGS


LRBA CALENDAR

September - NC Missions Offering Month

5 Pastoral Training Lab, w/David Horner

12 Senior Adult Revival, Overhills Community Bapitst Church

16-18 Replenish Retreat for Pastors & Their Families, Ft Caswell

26 Red Box Items delivered to LRBA Office


October

15 Pastors' Conference w/Kevin Gregory, Man in the Mirror

28 Annual Meeting, Baptist Grove Baptist Church

29 Roundtable Luncheon w/Quintell Hill, Church Mobilization Strategist, IMB

19 Women's Conference, Friendship Baptist

29 Appalachian Backpack Drop Off Day!


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