Mission Newsletter March 2016

SPECIAL CALLED

EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING

Monday, March 7

6:00 p.m. NPBA Office

Pizza will be available. Cost: $6.00

R.S.V.P.

vicky@northpulaskibaptist.org or call 501.812.6999

Minister’s Wives Fellowship

Tuesday, March 8

6:00 p.m.

Olive Garden

North Little Rock

For more information contact Vickie Lee

vickielee@bellsouth.net or 501-823-7628

MISSION NORTH

PULASKI

ONE DAY MISSION TRIP

TO

WESTERN NORTH

PULASKI COUNTY

DEADLINE TO

REGISTER:

March 18!

Registration Fee:

$10.00

Application form on page 2

Saturday, April 16, 2016

Saturday, April 16, 2016 — COST: $10 per participant

MISSION NORTH PULASKI ONE DAY MISSION TRIP (A Project of the Churches in the North Pulaski Baptist Association)

Kick-off site at Cedar Heights Baptist Church (14510 Cedar Heights Rd)

AGE GUIDELINES: Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by their parent/guardian and work on the same team as

their parent. Youth ages 13 to 17 must have one adult sponsor per 4 youth & at least one adult must serve with each youth team.

TEAMS: Select three of the following ministries in which you would serve and list them on the application below:

Block Parties (assist block party team)

Evangelism Teams (you will be trained, go out in small teams)

Prayer Walking (you will be trained, go out in small teams or stay at the kick-off site and pray if unable to walk

House Repair/Yard Working Teams (help clean up and do small repairs.: please list your skills on application

below)

Assembling food boxes for distribution to families in need.

SCHEDULE: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. There will be one kick off site, Cedar Heights Baptist Church,

14510 Cedar Heights Rd., N Little Rock.

Evangelism and Prayer walkers – Required meeting at 8:30 a.m. Then everyone must meet at 9:00 a.m. for a brief orientation

and schedule review time and we will immediately divide into teams for assignments. Lunch will be provided. Teams will stop

working at 3:00 p.m., clean up, pack up their sites, and report back to the kick-off site (Cedar Heights Baptist Church) for a

Celebration Rally @ 4:00 p.m. Everyone will be on the road and headed home @ 4:30 p.m. sharp!

COST: $10 per participant. (This includes lunch and a t-shirt. Special dietary needs not provided.) If paying by check, make

checks payable to the North Pulaski Baptist Association (NPBA). Otherwise, pay with cash.

DEADLINE: Very important – Registration and money are due no later than Friday, March 18. When sending in

registration, forms and checks need to arrive together. Thanks! Time is needed to make sure everyone has a place to serve. You’ll

be sent directions, team assignments, and what to bring the week before. (Team assignments for any registration received

after March 18th will be made by coordinator and informed by email only.) For more information, call the associational office at

(501)812-6999 or email: vicky@northpulaskibaptist.org.

Copy this form for each person attending and mail to:

Mission North Pulaski, North Pulaski Baptist Association, 4500 N Hills Blvd., North Little Rock, AR 72116

Registration deadline is March 18. Please PRINT legibly – if we can’t read it this delays assignment.

North Pulaski Baptist Association

Your name_____________________________________________ Phone #___________________ Cell #___________________

Email____________________________________________________________________ T-shirt size______________________

Mailing address___________________________________________ City___________________________ Zip______________

Your church___________________________________________________________________ Age if under 18 ______________

Ministry choice (must list 3 by name): 1st choice__________________________________________________________

2nd choice_________________________________________ 3rd choice ________________________________________

Special skills:

Questions:

MISSION OPPORTUNITIES NPBA Strategic Action Plan 2016

Churches Partnering TOGETHER for Missions

ZION HILL BAPTIST CHURCH invites you to join them …

June 25-July 2

New Life Fellowship, Huntington, IN

Cost: $50 per person/$100 per family

Ministry Projects:

Construction, Vacation Bible School, Block Party, Cooking Team, Soup Kitchen,

Women’s Life House and Men’s House

For more information call Matt Hill, 501-988-4989

_________________________________________________ SHERWOOD FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

invites you to join them …

July 10-22

SÃO Paulo, Brazil

Cost: $2,200 ($2,000 with current Visa)

Ministry Projects:

Worship, Vacation Bible School, Children/Youth Ministry, Evangelism, Women’s Ministry,

Men’s Ministry, Music and More!

For more information call Ricky Lee, 501-835-3154

_________________________________________________ SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH , JACKSONVILLE

invites you to join them …

September 24-September 30

Antigua, Guatemala

Cost: $1,100 plus airfare

Kayak.com shows airfare to be approximately $650-$750

Ministry Projects:

Working with staff of the malnutrition center in helping to care for the children. This includes feeding,

bathing, changing diapers, playing with children, helping out with maintenance projects at the center

amongst other opportunities.

For more information call Jonathan Shaw, 501-985-2502

Call the office (501-812-6999) periodically for additional updates on mission trip opportunities as

sister churches extend the invitation for you to join them!

INSPIRE, Women’s Conference

Saturday, March 12

8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. First Baptist Church,, Little Rock

Cost: $25 Adults - $15 for Students

Women of Arkansas …

are you ready to be Inspired?

GUEST SPEAKERS: Keynote Speaker: Rachel

Lovingood; Worship Leaders: Cory & Stephanie Epps

Karen Alexander Doyel, LifeWay Ministry Multiplier

Register at absc.org/inspire

FIRST ACTION PLAN OF 2016 STRATEGIC PLAN

NPBA Prayer Conference was held at Park Hill Baptist Church where twenty-three

churches met for a time of prayer for our association, Mission North Pulaski One Day Mission Trip,

our country and a special time for our pastors, staff and spouses.

Vacation Bible School Clinic

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

6:30-8:30 p.m. (Come early for Book Store and Early Bird sessions.)

First Baptist

Church 701 Country Club

Road

Sherwood

ABSC EVENTS

March

5 State Bible Drill, 2nd Baptist, Conway 10:00 a.m. (ABSC) 6-13 Week of Prayer, Annie Armstrong Easter

Offering 7 “Special Called” Executive Board Meeting,

NPBA Office, 6:00 p.m. 8 Ministers’ Wives Fellowship, Olive Garden, 6:00 p.m. 10 NPBA Summer Missionary Applications DUE 11-12 State Handbell Festival (ABSC) 12 INSPIRE, Women’s Conference,

First Baptist, Little Rock (ABSC) 13 Daylight Savings Time 13 Pastors & Staff Conference, NPBA Office, 11:00 a.m.—Guest Speaker: Larry Page, Executive Director, Arkansas Faith and Ethics 21 Pastors & Staff Conference, NPBA Office, 11:00 a.m., TBA 27 Easter Sunday 28 Pastors & Staff Conference, NPBA Office, 11:00 a.m.—Guest Speaker: Louise Allison, Executive Director, PATH Partners Against Trafficking Humans

ESL Classes Park Hill Baptist Church-6:30-8:00 p.m. March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Living Waters Baptist Church– 10:00 a.m. March 3, 10, 17, 31

ALL MEN INVITED!

MADDOX ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH will host a

Men’s Day of Encouragement

LOVING GOD — LOVING ONE ANOTHER

Saturday, April 2 8:30 a.m.—2:15 p.m. Cost: $10 per person

You may pay day of event, but MUST register.

For more information or register you may call 501-681-4919 or 501-772-0734, or email Ejbruce@aol.com Church Address: 702 East Maddox Road, Jacksonville

Annie Armstrong Week of Prayer for

North American Missions

March 6-13 Goal: $70 Million

North Pulaski Baptist Association 4500 North Hills Blvd. N Little Rock, AR 72116

PH: 501. 812.6999 FAX: 501.812.6982

Associational Staff:

Dennis Wilkins, Interim Director of Missions dennis@northpulaskibaptist.org

Vicky Teague, Administrative Assistant vicky@northpulaskibaptist.org

Dr. Randy Walker, Family Counselor

Dr. Derek Brown, Family Counselor Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00-4:00

S p r i n g F o r w a r d

Don’t forget to set your clocks AHEAD 1 hour

Saturday Night, March 12