The Nelson Baptist Newsletter (April 2014) is now available for download: 2014 April – NBA Newsletter

A copy of this has been e-mailed to every church for distribution. Paper copies are being delivered to churches who requested such.

What is Love Out Loud Weekend?

Please join the Nelson Baptist Associational churches on Saturday, May 17, 2014 as we partner with Pittsburgh women to share God’s message of love. This is hosted by the Nelson Baptist Association WMU Team.

For more information, please contact Lisa Crenshaw (502-543-8477). Or, attend the Love Out Loud Planning Event at Vine Hill Baptist Church on Monday, April 14, 2014, at 6:30 p.m.

To sign up for a project, please visit the event page on SignUp Genius or attend the April 14 Planning Event.

Download the: Promotional Flier

For additional information, please contact the team leader of the ministry which most interests you:

Bullitt Central High School: Cleaning and Prayer Walking
Team Leader:
Rachel Crump (502-797-7253)

Colonial House: Visitation and Service Projects
Team Leaders:
Lisa Crenshaw (502-543-8477)
Robin Crump (502-492-3194)

Immanuel Baptist Church: Children’s Ministry/Field Day and Outreach
Team Leaders:
Terry Stamps (502-543-4657)
Brittany Crenshaw (502-802-0152)

Mission Outreach: Service and Evangelism
Team Leaders:
Pam Talbott (502-348-3413)
Sherry Collins (502-348-3300)

New Hope Pregnancy Resource Center: Landscaping and Prayer
Team Leaders:
Wanda Sullivan (502-543-4577)
Leigh Ann Lowery (502-538-8546)

The 2014 Women’s Celebration will be at 6:00 p.m. on  Saturday, May 17at Parkway Baptist Church. (Please note: this is a Saturday and not our traditional first Tuesday in May.)

For more information, please contact coordinator Leigh Ann Lowery.

March 8 at Bellvue Baptist Church, Owensboro

March 15 at FBC, Richmond

March 29 at Crestwood Baptist Church, Louisville

Ready for some adventure? Vacation Bible School is just around the corner, and this year’s theme from LifeWay is all about a super important mission that’s anything but Top Secret!

At our Vacation Bible School clinics you’ll get an introduction to LifeWay’s 2014 VBS theme “Agency D3?. You’ll also get:

• Comprehensive instruction in all areas of VBS.
• Hands-on use of the LifeWay Christian Resources curriculum
• Hear and experience the VBS music and worship rally
• Discover ideas for crafts, decorations, and recreation.
• Network and share ideas and resources with other VBS leaders

Best of all the training is FREE and no pre-registration is required!

Here’s a rundown of the schedule:

Registration

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Worship Rally

9:00 – 9:30

Experience the Agency D3 Worship Rally! You’ll enjoy all the music, worship, video features and more that kids will experience during VBS this summer. A great way to get some ideas and get pumped up to lead your VBS!

Breakout Sessions

9:30 – 11:30

Topic areas will include:

• Preschool
• Children 1-2 Grade
• Children 3-4 Grade
• VBX 5-6 Grade
• Youth 7-12 Grade
• Directors
• Pastor
• VSB Music
• Missions
• Special Friends
• Recreations
• Crafts

VBS Expo

11:30 – 12:30

Mercy Hill and Eastside Baptist Churches invite you to Cross Training, a training ministry designed to help Christians go deeper together. All are welcome. Pick and choose what topics you are interested in.

Time & Location: Cross Training will be held on Saturdays from 9:00-11:00am at Eastside Baptist Church (301 Lees Valley Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165).