August 13 -14, 2010

Dallas Baptist University

3000 Mountain Creek Parkway

Dallas, TX 75211

The Summit has something for everyone who ministers to and teaches preschoolers and children. Seminars are designed for:

Keynote Speaker:       Ivy  Beckwith

Author of Postmodern Children’s Ministry:

The Ultimate Survival Guide for Children’s Ministry Workers; and the new

Formational Children’s Ministry: Shaping Children Using Story, Ritual, and Relationship

For registration and more detailed information

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2010 Children's Choir Clinics

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Great Hills Baptist Church

10500 Jollyville Road

Austin, TX

For everyone who works with the music ministry or children's choirs in the local church and community. Each of the attendees will be trained for a year's worth of ministry during the half-day event and will be given tools and taught skills which will enhance your church's ministries and benefit the outreach to the community. The training includes high-energy presentations of innovative methods for music education, use of instruments in children's choirs, fun activities and learning techniques that everyone loves, along with new music and resources.

 Clinicians:

Preschool:  Neva Hayley

Younger Children:  Karrie Pharris

Older Children:  Kathy Allen 

Cost:

$20.00 (including materials, training and lunch)

$15.00 if Registered by Friday, August 7th

$10.00 if Registered by Thursday, July 1st

Host: Ross Hartsfield

(512) 343-7763

Click here for Online Registration

TEX (Teaching English with Excellence)

Basic ESL Training for New ESL Teachers of Adult Students

WHEN:            August 13 & 14, 2010

                        Friday, 6:30am-9:30pm and Saturday, 8:30am-3:00pm

Arrive on Friday before 6:30pm to check in and receive materials. Training is sequential so attendance at BOTH sessions is required.

WHERE:          Riverbend Church

                         4214 N. Capital of Texas Hwy.

                         Austin, TX

                         512-327-3540

                         http://www.riverbend.com

COST: $20 Includes notebook manual

• Participants are to bring their own sack lunch on Saturday.                                                      
• Payment made the first day of training (August 13) by check to:

• Beth Avery or with exact amount of cash – NO change made

RESERVATIONS:  Required by Tuesday, August 10

Registration is limited, so training may be closed BEFORE that date. Make your reservations as soon as possible.

For reservations contact:

Sandra Nicholson, snich@austin.rr.com, 512-266-6162

              Literacy ConneXus ESL Training Certificate given.

Questions concerning content of training contact TEX trainers:

Robin Feistel, robinesl@sbcglobal.net, 936-564-6017

On Monday, August 16th, from 6pm to 8pm, the Austin Baptist Association, located at 1016 East 38 ½ Street, Austin, Texas will have a gathering of church prayer coordinators. If your church has designated a person as a prayer coordinator or if you are interested in starting a prayer ministry, this will be an opportunity for prayer coordinators to gather for prayer and training. Information and resources on prayer walking will also be available.

Phil Miglioratti will be leading the meeting. Phil has spent the last ten years of his ministry working with churches and ministries around the country. He leads, coaches, teaches, preaches, facilitates, writes, blogs, networks and prays to help churches and ministries take hold of prayer. Phil primarily works though the National Pastors’ Prayer Network and Prayer INC. 

If you would like to attend the Prayer Gathering Meeting, call the ABA office at 512-454-2558

to register or go to www.austinbaptist.org for more information.

Certificate in Christian Ministry*

Spring 2010 Class Schedule

New Hope First Baptist Church

200 West New Hope Drive

Cedar Park, TX 78613

Monday nights: 6:00pm - 9:30pm

Old Testament I - Pentateuch – August 23 - September 27, 2010

 

Old Testament II - Prophets - October 4 - November 1, 2010 

A study of the historical and major prophetical books of the Old Testament.

 

Old Testament III - Writings - November 8 - December 6, 2010                   

A study of the nature of Hebrew poetry, especially as it portrays the Hebrew concept of wisdom. Students examine Job, Psalms, Proverbs, and other poetic portions of the Old Testament.           

 

Texas Baptist Children’s Home

1301 N. Mays

Round Rock, TX 78664

Monday nights: 6:00pm - 9:30pm

Preparation for Ministry - August 23 - Sept 27, 2010

A study of the various means of preparation for ministry. Students examine the call to ministry and the minister’s role in the mission of the Church.

 

Personal Evangelism - October 4 - November 1, 2010

A study of the principles, theology, and methods of New Testament evangelism. Students learn personal witnessing and training methods.                       

 

The Work of the Minister - November 8 - December 6, 2010

A study of the day-to-day tasks and challenges of the contemporary minister.  Students learn how to conduct weddings, funerals, church ordinances, church business meetings, and the ministry of pastoral care.

Professor: Rev. Travis G. Bundrick

• Each five weeks class (one unit) cost only $215.00 ($107.50 to audit)
• Program designed for the busy, adult student. Take 1, 2 or all 3 courses
• Accredited Certificate (College Level) awarded after 18 unit hours
• Credit Transferable to certain Universities

To pre-register for any class or for more information contact:

Travis Bundrick at 512-289-0103 or tgbundrick@earthlink.net

 

*This program is accredited and offered through the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. For information concerning UMHB, visit www.umhb.edu