Area III of American Baptist Churches, Great Rivers Region

Area III Churches in Ministry and Mission

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Area III Annual Meeting: Saturday, March 8, 2008

Speaker: Reid Trulson, Executive Director, ABCUSA Board of International Ministries

Peoria First Baptist Church will be hosting us. Download registration form.

Creative Worship Seminar with Len Wilson and Jason Moore of Midnight Oil Productions will also be held at the same time. The morning sessions of this seminar will be a workshop option for those who are registering for the Area Meeting. Other workshops will be soon announced. Return to this page periodically to find these when they are listed. The seminar will be open to the entire GRR and to churches of all Christian traditions in the greater Peoria metropolitan area and beyond. Because of the size of the room, there will be a cap of 80 registrations accepted, so please register early.(Early bird registration offers savings - see below. Early bird deadline is January 25, 2008. Download Registration/Info brochure)

Here are your options:

Option 1:

Register for the Area III Annual Meeting (beginning with a gathering at 9:00, with workshops starting at 9:30), participate in any workshop except the seminar, and pay the regular registration fee by March 3, 2008 of $12 or $15 after that or at the door. (Download: Area III registration form)

Option 2:

Register for the Area III Annual Meeting, participate in the seminar (beginning at 8:00 a.m.) as your workshop options during the entire morning then participate in the Area III Worship Gathering. Your Area III Meeting registration fee will be waived, but you will need to pay the fee for the seminar. (These prices will be posted soon.) You will need to register, however for both the Area III Meeting AND the Creative Worship Seminar. Indicate on the Area III Meeting registration that you are registering for the seminar. Early bird registration for the Seminar gives a $10 discount until the early bird deadline of January 10. (Download: Area III registration form | Creative Worship Registration Form) (As of August 30, 2007, the Program Board of Area III is in discussion with the Seminar Leaders about part-time registration tickets.)

Option 3:

Register for the Seminar. The first session starts at 8:00 a.m. Group prices are lower. Early bird discount lowers these by $10 also.) Prices for the seminar are as follows: Download: Semimar Registration Form.

Group Size
Early Bird
After January 10, 2008
Individual $89 $99
2 - 4 from same church $69 per person $79 per person
5 + from same church $49 per person $59 per person
     
     

 


 

Senior Day 2007 - Thursday, August 23

Lake Springfield Baptist Camp

 

Dwight Talks with Participants of Sr. Day 2007At left, Dwight Stinnett, greets those participating from Areas 2 and 3 of the GRR.

 

 

 

 

Below, Jim Middleton, Pastor Emeritas of FBC Peoria, asked first, "How old are you? Then he outlined how to live choosing to view every exit as followed by an entrance.

Jim Middleton, the speaker for the dayIn the afternoon, Jim challenge the group to be passionate, and show passion of your faith in Christ.

Below (at right) Sandra Setser, with the Koinonia Chorus of Ridgeview Baptist Church, leads a wonderful time of singing.

Sandra Setser and the Koinonia Sr Chorus from Ridgeview Baptist Church

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

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