The Nelson Baptist Newsletter (September 2014) is now available for download: September 2014 – 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.
2014 Annual Meeting Invitation & Promotional Items
The 2014 Annual Meeting of the Nelson Baptist Association is less than three months away! It will be Sunday, August 24, at First Baptist Church in Mt Washington. We’re excited about what the Lord will do through our meeting this fall.
Please assist us in promoting and preparing for the meeting by informing and inviting your congregation. The meeting is open not only to elected messengers, but to any guest who wishes to attend.
Please use the following materials in your promotion:
- Invitation Letter from Stan Lowery, Director of Missions
- Small Poster to use in promoting the event
- Flyers for distribution to your congregation
- Exhibitor Application Form application form to give to ministries that may wish to exhibit at our meeting
- Attendance Estimate Form – We ask that you help us prepare materials and food by supplying an estimate of the number attending by August 18.
- Banner Graphic for promotional use on your websites and materials
We will need many workers for this event. If you have those in your congregation who would be willing to assist with the children or youth events or in ushering, greeting, set up and clean, please contact the Association Office.
Further program information and schedules are available on our annual meeting page. Churches will also be receiving paper copies in the mail.
Day 8 – Week of Prayer – Associational Missions Emphasis
Today concludes the Week of Prayer for Associational Missions Emphasis Month. For more information and resources, visit this page.
Prayer requests for today are:
- Union Band Baptist Church – vacant
- Victory Baptist Church – Stephen Crenshaw
- Vine Hill Baptist Church – Greg Crenshaw
- Wakefield Baptist Church – Tom Sparrow
- Wickland Baptist Church – Dennis King
Day 7 – Week of Prayer – Associational Missions Emphasis
This week is the Week of Prayer for Associational Missions Emphasis Month. For more information and resources, visit this page.
Prayer requests for today are:
- Rolling Fork Baptist Church – Bruce Nichols
- Stites Station Baptist Church – Darrell P’Pool
- The First Cedar Creek Baptist Church – Tim Lucas
- The People’s Church – Josh Bunch
- Trinity Baptist Church – Joel Maude, interim
Focus – NBA WMU and its Leadership Team
- Director, Lisa Crenshaw (Vine Hill)
- Sherry Collins (New Salem); Pam Talbott (TF Cedar Creek)
- Mary Lauer (Wickland)
- Wanda Sullivan (Vine Hill); Brittany Crenshaw (Victory)
- Betty Sanders (River View)
- Leigh Ann Lowery (Pleasant Grove)
Pray for:
- …the Friendship Club of Japanese women living in or near Bardstown, to respond to the gospel and share the Gospel in Japan.
Day 6 – Week of Prayer – Associational Missions Emphasis
This week is the Week of Prayer for Associational Missions Emphasis Month. For more information and resources, visit this page.
Prayer requests for today are:
- New Beginning Baptist Church – Jeffery Griggs
- New Salem Baptist Church – Jonathan Gann
- Parkway Baptist Church – James Carroll
- Pleasant Grove Baptist Church – Wally Mantooth
- Redeemer Fellowship Church – Matthew Spandler-Davison
- River View Baptist Church – Chad Morrow
Focus – NBA Executive Board, Administrative Team, and Officers:
- Moderator, Wally Mantooth (Pleasant Grove)
- Moderator-Elect, Jonathan Gann (New Salem)
- Clerk, Carl Thomas (Immanuel)
- Treasurer, Gary Muncie (Little Union)
- Asst. Treas., Rodney Lynch (Parkway)
Pray for:
- …guidance as we discover partners and partnerships.
- …Executive Board Meeting, Tuesday, July 29 (Location: TBA)
- …Dir. of Missions, Stan Lowery & family (Leigh Ann, Garett, Ciera)