122nd FEBC Convention
Crosspoint Omaha, NE July 13 – 16, 2016 Convention + Vacation = Great Summer!Convention Host
Crosspoint Bible Church of Omaha, Neb. will host the 2016 FEBC Annual Convention during July 13–16. Each church is encouraged to send delegates and guests to this important meeting. Delegates will elect directors and commission members and consider budgets and other matters of business. Crosspoint is a growing church with two campuses. It just began a $1.3 million expansion and remodeling project. Begun as a church plant in the 1960s, it has grown to minister to over 600. Convention Speaker Chris Boucher, pastor of the Pleasanton Evangelical Free Church of Pleasanton, Neb. will speak each evening on “The Relational Impact of Gospel Conversations.” Learn how Jesus used conversations (Nicodemus, Samaritan Woman, Royal Official) and learn how your conversations can lead people to trust God. Pastor Boucher had a decade-long career as a Professor in Christian Counseling and Discipleship at Capital Bible Seminary before becoming a full-time pastor. |
To Register download our form here, fill out and email to info@febcministries.org
Calendar details:
Click here for a pdf version of the Convention Schedule (subject to change)2016 Mini Convention Registration for Nebraskans.This year, we are offering an evening and Saturday registration for Convention. This will include two meals on Saturday and several inspirational sessions. Please register by July 9.
The form is here. Print and mail to FEBC or email the information and mail or bring a check. |
Convention Schedule
Wednesday
9a – 5p: Commissions Meet
Noon: Lunch
5:30p: Dinner
7:00p: Evening Service
Project Introduction
CoWM Report
Offering for Project
Keynote address: "Nicodemus" As we look at the Gospel interaction between Jesus and one of Israel’s elite religious leaders, we will learn how to better relate to the “religious” in our communities.
Communion Service
Thursday
9:00a: Business Session 1
Welcome & Call to Order
Welcome Guests
Seating of Delegates
President’s Address
IBoD Business
10:00a: Prayer time (CoCP)
10:30a: Break
11:00a: International Meetings
FEBC Canada Business
FEBC USA Business
Noon: Lunch (Pastor’s Wives)
1:00p: Business Session #2
CoC Report
CoO Report
Strategic Report
2:00p: Breakout Sessions #1
Gospel Conversations for Women (Weiss)
Soul Care and the Elder Role (Boucher)
3:00p: Break
3:30p: Final Business Session
Elections; Budget vote; Prayer for Our Nations
Adjournment
5:30p: Dinner (Pastors)
7:00p: Evening Service
Vision Vignette
CoCP report
Offering for Project
Missions Recognition
Keynote address: "The Woman at the Well" Jesus’ Gospel conversation with the Samaritan woman at the well teaches us how to better relate to the “sinners” in our communities, in our lives and in our country.
Friday
9:00a: Plenary Session #1
10:00a: Prayer time (CoM)
10:30a: Break
11:00: Plenary Session #2
Noon: Lunch (Outreach promotion/inspiration)
1:00p – 5:30p: Free Afternoon
5:30p: Dinner (Missions)
7:00p: Evening Service
Vision Vignette
CoM Report
Offering for Project
Education Recognition
Keynote address: "Royal Official" Jesus' interaction with the Royal Official helps us understand how to relate to and have Gospel conversations with those who seem to have great success by the world’s standards.
Saturday
9:00a: Plenary Session #3
10:00a: Prayer time (CoC)
10:30a: Break
11:00a: Breakout Sessions #2
Practical outreach ministry to immigrants (Goossen)
Women's Ministry Session
Noon: Lunch (Ladies together)
1:00p
Ladies event
Men’s forum
3:00p: Break
3:30p: Breakout Sessions #3
Reaching Our Muslim Neighbors (Abd-Almaseeh)
Understanding Immigrant Culture (Schmidt)
5:30p: Dinner (Outreach discussion)
7:00p: Evening Service
Vision Vignette
CoE Report
Offering for Project
Keynote address: "Living Gospel Conversations" How are you doing relating to those around you? Your wife? Your children? Your leadership? The church? Your community? Our last message is designed to help you grow in your personal ministry of the Word and to encourage you to equip others to do the same.
Wednesday
9a – 5p: Commissions Meet
Noon: Lunch
5:30p: Dinner
7:00p: Evening Service
Project Introduction
CoWM Report
Offering for Project
Keynote address: "Nicodemus" As we look at the Gospel interaction between Jesus and one of Israel’s elite religious leaders, we will learn how to better relate to the “religious” in our communities.
Communion Service
Thursday
9:00a: Business Session 1
Welcome & Call to Order
Welcome Guests
Seating of Delegates
President’s Address
IBoD Business
10:00a: Prayer time (CoCP)
10:30a: Break
11:00a: International Meetings
FEBC Canada Business
FEBC USA Business
Noon: Lunch (Pastor’s Wives)
1:00p: Business Session #2
CoC Report
CoO Report
Strategic Report
2:00p: Breakout Sessions #1
Gospel Conversations for Women (Weiss)
Soul Care and the Elder Role (Boucher)
3:00p: Break
3:30p: Final Business Session
Elections; Budget vote; Prayer for Our Nations
Adjournment
5:30p: Dinner (Pastors)
7:00p: Evening Service
Vision Vignette
CoCP report
Offering for Project
Missions Recognition
Keynote address: "The Woman at the Well" Jesus’ Gospel conversation with the Samaritan woman at the well teaches us how to better relate to the “sinners” in our communities, in our lives and in our country.
Friday
9:00a: Plenary Session #1
10:00a: Prayer time (CoM)
10:30a: Break
11:00: Plenary Session #2
Noon: Lunch (Outreach promotion/inspiration)
1:00p – 5:30p: Free Afternoon
5:30p: Dinner (Missions)
7:00p: Evening Service
Vision Vignette
CoM Report
Offering for Project
Education Recognition
Keynote address: "Royal Official" Jesus' interaction with the Royal Official helps us understand how to relate to and have Gospel conversations with those who seem to have great success by the world’s standards.
Saturday
9:00a: Plenary Session #3
10:00a: Prayer time (CoC)
10:30a: Break
11:00a: Breakout Sessions #2
Practical outreach ministry to immigrants (Goossen)
Women's Ministry Session
Noon: Lunch (Ladies together)
1:00p
Ladies event
Men’s forum
3:00p: Break
3:30p: Breakout Sessions #3
Reaching Our Muslim Neighbors (Abd-Almaseeh)
Understanding Immigrant Culture (Schmidt)
5:30p: Dinner (Outreach discussion)
7:00p: Evening Service
Vision Vignette
CoE Report
Offering for Project
Keynote address: "Living Gospel Conversations" How are you doing relating to those around you? Your wife? Your children? Your leadership? The church? Your community? Our last message is designed to help you grow in your personal ministry of the Word and to encourage you to equip others to do the same.
