June 26, 2019
Pension Consultations at Yearly Meeting
Pastors, two representatives from Cornerstone Capital Advisors will be available on Monday, July 22 to discuss your pension plan. Appointments will be available from 8:30-11:30am and 2:00-5:00pm. We have added more spots since we will have two representatives this year. Advanced sign-up is required to allow the consultants enough time to review your plan. Please sign up (one pastor/couple per slot) at  www.efcer.org/ym19/pension. Appointments will be held in rooms E-106 and E-108 at First Friends, Canton.
Meals at Malone University - Must Purchase by July 12
We are offering meals with advance purchase only at the Hoover Dining Commons at Malone University. If you plan to eat in the Malone cafeteria, you must pre-purchase all of the meals you wish to eat in advance. We will not be able to accommodate walk-ins. Please purchase meals at www.efcer.org/ym19/meals by July 12.
Cultivating Generous Congregations Training
This upcoming Monday, July 1, is the deadline to register for the Cultivating Generous Congregations Training. The training will be held on Friday, July 19, from 9:00am-4:00pm in rooms L-41,42,43 at First Friends, Canton. Register at www.efcer.org/ym19/cgc by July 1 to receive a copy of the book Bounty, which should be read prior to the training. Payment from each church will be collected at the door.
Arun and Shobha Massey  - Pray for the Elisha Conference being hosted in India July 1-5. The intent and spirit of the conference is to empower EFC young adults in Asia to be part of a missions-sending movement ... to raise up “Elishas” who embrace God’s calling on their lives (2 Kings 2:9). Be sure to meet with Arun at Yearly Meeting next month.
Evangelical Friends Church of Louisville ,  KY  is a congregation from Central East African countries. Please pray that God’s Spirit will be poured out in full measure at their spiritual renewal conference this weekend, June 29-30 (Acts 2:17-18).
Yearly Meeting is less than a month away! Be sure to make your plans and RSVP for the following events:

Lodging at Malone University - All reservations must be made by July 1 at www.efcer.org/ym19/lodging.

Cultivating Generous Congregations - Register by July 1 at www.efcer.org/ym19/cgc.

Group Rates at Home2 and Comfort Inn - Book your rooms by July 4 at www.efcer.org/ym19/lodging to receive the group rates.

All Pastors Luncheon - RSVP by July 12 at www.efcer.org/ym19/allpastorsluncheon.

Children's Program - Pre-register your child(ren) by July 12 at www.efcer.org/ym19/children.

Meals at Malone University - Purchase the meals you wish to eat in the Dining Commons at Malone University at www.efcer.org/ym19/meals by July 12.
Visit the events calendar on our website at www.efcer.org/events .
Camp Gideon summer events are available here .

* July 19 - Cultivating Generous Congregations Seminar at First Friends, Canton from 9:00am-4:00pm. Register by July 1 at www.efcer.org/ym19/cgc .
* July 20-22 - Yearly Meeting at First Friends Church in Canton, OH. Details available in the brochure and at www.efcer.org/ym19 . Download the printable bulletin insert here .
* July 22-26 - Friends Youth United at Camp Muskingum in Carrollton, OH. Download the brochure and flyer here. Contact Justin Hendershott with questions.
* July 26-29 - Junior Camp at Indian Cave Youth Camp in Virginia. Contact: Zonya Ledyard (276-521-3711).
* September 13-15 - Men's Retreat at Camp Gideon in Mechanicstown, OH. Info here .
* September 20-22 - Southern Women's Retreat in Kitty Hawk, NC. Event info available here . Download the brochure here .
* October 11-13 - Northern Women's Retreat in Sugarcreek, OH. Info here .
Quote for the Week

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid." - John 14:27 (ESV)