May 9, 2018
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Theological Education Scholarships
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 Through the CBFNC budget and the Mission Resource Plan, CBFNC provides significant scholarship assistance to students engaged in theological education.
Find the application here.
Non-partner and out-of-state applications are due by June 15, 2018.
Be sure to check out the Keesee Foundation's theological education grant information.
Read more.
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CBFNC Webinar Series
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Baptist Trends
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
11-11:45am FREE webinar
Church Historian Bill Leonard takes a long-view of current trends. What does he see happening in today's Baptist world?
Register here
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We are setting up a schedule for more webinars in 2018. Contact
Sarah Mitchell
with webinar topic ideas or if you would like to be a webinar speaker. Find our webinar archives here.
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| Quick Links |
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336-759-3456
888-822-1944 (toll free)
336-759-3459 (fax)
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Connect with CBFNC and others across the state!
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 Have you checked out the CBFNC Blog lately? We have several new posts about God's work in our communities and in our world. Join the conversation by adding your own thoughts about the ways you've seen God in the ordinary moments.
Send those in
, and
check out our blog
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CBFNC
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June 11-12, 2018
Christmount Conference Center, Black Mountain
June 11-15, 2018
Dallas, TX
June 26, 2018, 11-11:45am
July 12, 2018, 11-11:45am
July 26, 2018, 11-11:45am
August 18, 2018
First, Mocksville
Youth Beach Retreat
September 7-9, 2018
Fort Caswell
September 17, 2018
Wake Forest School of Divinity
October 20, 2018
First, Lumberton
November 10, 2018
First, Black Mountain
Youth Ski Retreat
January 25-27, 2019
Winterplace, WV
2019 CBFNC Annual Gathering
March 28-30, 2019
First, Greensboro
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CBF Global
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CBF Global's 2018 General Assembly in Dallas
Registration is now open for CBF Global's General Assembly which will take place June 11-15 at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas.
Click here for registration, a schedule of events, frequently asked questions, hotel information, and more.
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News from Our Higher Education Partners
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Through the CBFNC budget and the Mission Resource Plan, CBFNC provides significant scholarship assistance to students engaged in theological education. Find the application here.
Non-partner and out-of-state applications are due by June 15, 2018.
Be sure to check out the Keesee Foundation's theological education grant information. Read more.
2018 Pastors' School: Leadership in Perilous Times. May 28-30, 2018. Speakers include
Dr. Guy Sales
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Dr. Tracy Jessup
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Dr. Paula Fontana Qualls
, and
Dr. William Wilson
A Shelter for Conscience: American Religious Liberty for Baptists and Other Dissenters course by Bill Leonard. One week of lectures and travel May 27 - June 1, 2018. If the course is taken for credit, this week is followed by four weeks of online study.
More information.
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| News from Partners and Friends of CBFNC |
Greensboro Disaster Response
First, Greensboro, is engaging in disaster response to devastating tornados in Greensboro. The church is partnering with Baptist churches in the affected areas as well as local agencies to meet immediate needs and develop a long-term response. For more information on how you can help with this effort, including financial support and volunteer opportunities, please visit
this website.
BWIM Annual Gathering Lunch
June 13, 2018, at 10am. Wilshire, Dallas. Worship, fellowship, and lunch.
more information
Friends of Baptist News Global Dinner
"Conversations that Matter: The Next Generation of Empowered Women." June 14, 2018, in Dallas.
More information.
Touching Miami With Love: West Homestead
Summer Mission Teams needed for the following weeks: June 18-22, July 2-6, and July 9-13, 2018.
More information
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WMU NC Events
myMISSION Greensboro: May 25-28, 2018, for women 18-34.
2018 Military Wives Retreat: August 18-19, 2018, at Camp Mundo Vista.
Are you a New Church Planter?
The CBF Church Start Discernment Cohorts is a free 8-week online experience is for those discerning and living out a call into church starting. It is a creative space for folk who are already in the process of starting a church to explore and work through the vision and mission. This is a safe space for all participants who engage in the secure and private site.
Participants will work through the basics of contextual church starting, introspective writing, and group conversation. Over the 8-weeks, the candidate will be accumulating his or her writings in a church start profile, which serves as a tool for the starter and evaluation tool for CBF. F
uture cohorts will be July 8 - August 31, 2018; and October 7 - November 30, 2018. To join the cohort, candidates must complete this form.
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Personnel Requests
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Frequently CBFNC receives requests from churches about placing an ad for filling church positions or staff. While we do not have a place for these ads in our newsletter,
The Gathering, we are willing to publish positions on our
Ministry Job Board. We also offer a Reference and Referral service with our Ministerial Transitions Coordinators for staff positions. Please visit
our website to learn more about staff placement through CBFNC.
Looking for a Place in Ministry? Learn more about the Ministerial Transitions Facilitators.
List your ministry position on CBFNC's new job board!
Take a look!
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CBFNC's headquarters are not in an office in Winston-Salem but in congregations from the Atlantic in the east to the Appalachians in the west. Thank you for your partnership!
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