Virginia Baptist Mission Board

A Two-Day Retreat for Middle and High School Students
Who Are Sensing God’s Calling to Ministry

March 24-25, 2006

Sandston, BC
100 W. Williamsburg Rd.
Sandston, VA 23150
804.737.2171

Co-sponsored by Bluefield College &
Emerging Leaders Team, Virginia Baptist Mission Board

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Guest Speaker: Drexel Rayford (Pastor, Walnut Grove BC, Mechanicsville)	Worship Leader: Skyline Drive (Bluefield College Praise & Worship Team)

Schedule:

Friday, March 24
6:30 p.m. Registration
7:00 p.m. Welcome and Worship
7:45 p.m. Break-Out Session #1
8:45 p.m. Small Group Sharing
9:30 p.m. Fellowship Time
10:00 p.m. Adjourn

Saturday, March 25
9:00 a.m. Gathering/Fellowship
10:00 a.m. Ministry Fair
11:00 a.m. Break-Out Session #2
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Closing Worship and Commitment Celebration

Registration Deadlines:

Online Registration had been cut off on Wednesday, March 22, at 4:30 pm. To register after Wed, March 22, please call Ken Dibble at 1.800.ALL.BGAV Ext. 2255.

Early Bird Deadline: February 8 ($35.00/person)
Regular Registration Period: February 9-March 17 ($40.00/person)
Late Registration: March 17-24 (including On-Site Registration) ($45.00/person)

Youth will need to be accompanied by an adult sponsor
(parent or youth minister or volunteer youth leader)

Parallel Training Conferences will be offered for adults when students are in their break-out sessions.

Breakout Sessions:

Friday -

Session	Leader	Youth/Adult
Personal Spirituality & Ministry	Lynn Turner	Youth
My Calling & My Family	Jeff Mills	Youth
Women in Ministry	Anna Miller	Youth
Ministers: Servant Leaders	Moxley & Stout	Youth
Discerning & Understanding God's Calling	Corey Fields	Youth
God's Calling (Middle School)	Matt Winters	Youth
Understanding the Postmodern Emerging Leader	Chuck Harrison	Adult
Identifying Emerging Leaders	Ken Dibble	Adult

Saturday -

Session	Leader	Youth/Adult
Postmodern Church Minister	Chuck Harrison	Youth
Pastor	Steve Vaughan	Youth
Youth & Children	Susan Price	Youth
Education/Discipleship/Spiritual Formation	Steve Booth	Youth
Music	Fred Horn	Youth
Christian Drama	Mark Hughes	Youth
Missions	Craig Waddell	Youth
Internet & Web Ministry	Kirby Knight	Youth
General Ministry Issues	D.Taylor & L.Moxley	Youth
Calling and Leadership	Drexel Rayford	Adult
Mission Lifestyle vs. Mission Projects	Dean Miller	Adult

Exhibitors:

Church Planting	Jessee Ramage
Christan Radio (WAUQ-89.7 FM)	Chris Kinsel
Collegiate Ministry	David Taylor
Christian Higher Education	Jim Peak
Christian Clowning	Harry Moore
Professional Christian Artist	Mark Andrist
Pastor	Steve Vaughan
Youth Ministry	Lynn Turner
Children's Ministry	Diane Smith
Denominational Ministry	Dean Miller
Mission Service	Craig Waddell
Piankatank Conference Center	Niki Gourley
Chaplaincy	Johnny Almond
Ethnic Ministries	Greg/Sue Smith
Parish Nursing	Rachel Cobb
Senior Adult Ministry	Vivian Clingenpeel
Baptist Children's Home	Donna Wilbourne
Christian News Media	Robert Dilday

Accommodations:

Participants are responsible for making their own reservations for lodging. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Days Inn
(5500 Williamsburg Rd., Sandston, VA, Phone: 804.222.2041)
under the group name: Virginia Baptist Board. Reservations must
be made by March 17, 2006 in order to receive the group rate of $59.99 per room/per night. After this date, all rooms will be on an
“as available” basis and the group rate will be at the discretion of
the host hotel.

More information:

Contact Ken Dibble, Youth Ministry Strategist at the Virginia Baptist Mission Board at (800) ALL.BGAV x2255 or email at or Rita Blevins at Bluefield College at (800) 872.0175 x203 or email at .