National Baptist Convention of America International, Inc.

Rev. Samuel C. Tolbert, Jr., MDiv., President

Rev. S.C. Dixon, General Secretary

 
Pre-Registration
Online Pre-Registration 
The deadline to pre-register online is Friday, February 26, 2016. Onsite registration will open up on Monday, February 29, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. If you still need to pre-register for the Mid-Winter Board and Mini-Congress 2016, then please do so by clicking on the NEW Online Pre-Registration link below.  If you have any questions while trying to pre-register, please send an email to [email protected].
NEW Online Pre-Registration 
 
Mail-In Pre-Registration
The deadline to have your mail in pre-registration postmarked is Friday, February 19, 2016. You may download the form my clicking on the link below. Once completed, your form and payment should be mailed to the Office of the Treasurer at the address listed on the form.
Host Hotel 
Bill Clinton Library 
Little Rock, AR 
Host Hotel:  Little Rock Marriott
Rate: $139.00 USD per night 

We are happy to announce that the host hotel is 90% sold out! If you have not made you hotel reservations yet, please click on the Mid-Winter Board and Mini-Congress Online Hotel Reservation link below or call 888-236-2427 and mention NBCA 2016 Mid-Winter Board  
 Mission Outreach
 
 
This year NBCA auxiliaries has chosen Women & Children First as their mission outreach organization to support. Women & Children First is a shelter in Little Rock, Arkansas whose mission is to empower women and their children to live independently and free of domestic violence. It is estimated that 1 in 3 women will suffer abuse regardless of age, race or income. To anyone being abused, you are not alone. They provide crisis intervention, safe shelter, social and legal advocacy and support services.

Please help us support this mission project by donating any of the items listed below: 
  • Diapers (Size 4, 5, & 6)
  • Borax
  • Twin Sheet Sets
  • Pillowcases
  • Wash Rags/Small Face Towels
  • Women's Coats (all sizes)
  • Children's Coats (Boys & Girls, all sizes)
  • Olive Oil Hair Conditioner
  • Tide Pods
  • Pillows
  • Gift cards ($25.00 or more)
You may either ship your donations to Second Chance Baptist Church, c/o Sis. Shantail Miller, 1608 HWY 161, North Little Rock, AR 72117 or you may bring them to the Mid-Winter Board and a representative from the shelter will pick them up on Monday at 5:00 p.m.
Shuttle Service   
Shuttle Service to and from the Little Rock Airport is a complimentary amenity that the Little Rock Marriott offers to their guests.   The shuttle will leave the hotel on the top of the hour and the 30 and arrive at the airport on the 15 and 45 every day from 6am to 11pm.  It is recommended to make a reservation prior to arrival by calling 501-906-4000.
Mini-Congress Classes  
Mini-Congress will take place from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please note that personal registration includes one class and books will be sold separately on site.

Pastor's Class: (PASTOR'S ONLY- $100.00 registration includes this class)
Registration Code:  101
Class Name: "Pastoring Black Men"
Teacher: Reverend Kenneth Maurice Davis, Pastor, D'Iberville, MS
Description: In this class, pastors will be taught strategies in how to be effective in ministry as black men.
Book: Pastor Davis will be using his own material
 
Minister's Class ($100.00 registration includes this class)
Registration Code:  102
Class Name: Unlocking The Scriptures"
Teacher: Reverend Deron McDaniel, Pastor, Birmingham, AL
Description: In this class, ministers will be taught successful Bible study techniques and strategies for presenting the Word of God effectively.
Book: "Unlocking The Scriptures" by Hans Finzel
 
Women's Class: (WOMEN ONLY - $50.00 registration includes this class)
Registration Code: 103
Class Name: "Developing Christian Women"
Teacher: Sister Pamela Dickey, Biloxi, MS
Description: This class is designed to attack the popularly held beliefs of women and directing them to the truth in God's Word.
Book: "Lies Women Believe" by Nancy Leigh DeMoss

Laymen's Class ($50.00 registration includes this class)
Registration Code: 104
Class Name: "Men As Leaders"
Teacher: Brother Albert Black, Austin, TX
Description: This class is designed to teach men strategies of leadership in the home, church and in the community.
Book: Real Men Lead by Duke Crawford

Dfree Seminar 
During NBCA's strategic planning session, one of the outcomes that members desired was to have more resources and programs available to them. In keeping that outcome in mind, NBCA is launching a national debt free campaign to help assist churches and members to get ou t of debt.
 
President Tolbert is asking each pastor to have at least one person from your church to attend this seminar, which is designed to teach attendees how to launch the Dfree® Financial Freedom Movement at your church. The seminar is scheduled to take place on Monday afternoon and there is no cost to attend the seminar.
 
This workshop will be taught by the founder of the dfree ® program, Rev. Dr. DeForest B. Soaries, Jr., who is the Pastor of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens in Somerset, NJ.
Dfree Luncheon
 
There will be a Dfree Luncheon on Tuesday from12-2:00 p.m. Tickets for the luncheon are $40.00 each and can be purchased on site at the Command Post. This luncheon is open to everyone, not just attendees of the Dfree® Seminar. Seats are limited so be sure to purchase your tickets on Monday.
Late Night Word Explosion  
Late Night services will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday night, following the evening worship services. To download a copy of the flyer, please click on the Late Night Flyer link below.
                                     
Speakers:
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Bishop Kenneth Robinson
Pastor, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, College Station, AR
 
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Rev. Kenneth M. Davis
Pastor, Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, D'Iberville, MS   

If you would like to be a vendor during the Mid-Winter Board and Mini-Congress, please click on the link below to download a copy of the vendor application and rules. 

Program Summary


To download a copy of the program summary, please click on the link below.


SAVE THE DATE
 
Congress of Christian Education and Discipleship/Children and Youth Convention 2016
June 27 - 30, 2016 
Birmingham, AL

Host Hotel
Sheraton Birmingham Hotel
2101 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Phone: (205) 324-5000

Reservations

Please note that a non-refundable deposit of one night plus taxes (per room) will be charged at the time reservations are made. 
Online Reservation:
To make an individual reservation online, please click on the online reservation link below
Online Reservation
To make a group reservation of 5 rooms o   r more, please click on the group reservation housing form link below, complete the housing form and return via fax to 205-307-3073. Group rate available until May 23, 2016 and subject to availability.

Vendors

If you would like to be a vendor during the Congress of Christian Education & Discipleship / Youth & Children's Convention, please click on the link below to download the vendor application and rules.
Vendor Application and Rules


Annual Session
September 12 - 15, 2016
Cincinnati, OH
Additional information on this meeting will be forthcoming as it becomes available. 

NBCA Headquarters
777 S R L Thornton Freeway, Suite 210
Dallas, TX 75203
P: (214) 942-3311 * F: (214) 942-4696
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