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God is doing something different in New England than I've ever seen in my forty years in ministry here.
Dan Clymer, Retired Church Planter
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Upcoming Events
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Due to the continuing Covid-19 impact, please confirm any in-person events prior to attending.
- Aug 14, 1:00 PM – Aug 18, 5:00 PMBarbara C. Harris Camp Center, 108 Wally Stone Ln, Greenfield, NH 03047, USAThe Joni & Friends retreat provides inclusive worship, biblical teaching, fun, age-appropriate activities, and meaningful connections with families who understand the unique joys and challenges of life with disability. Stay tuned for registration information!
- Tue 16 Aug16TueAugChurched But Unchanged Seminar/Online WebinarAug 16, 4:00 PMOnline WebinarDallas Willard famously argued that many churches inadvertently participate in a “Great Omission” by focusing on making “Christians” and not “disciples.” In this webinar, host Carolyn Arends will talk with two pastors who seek to make transformational discipleship central.
- Aug 17, 10:00 AM – Aug 18, 1:00 PMChristian Heritage School, 575 White Plains Rd, Trumbull, CT 06611, USAJoin us and hear Barna Research insights around Gen Z, discuss and pray over challenges and opportunities, imagine creative strategies for your ministry, and network and collaborate with your peers across denominations and backgrounds! Join us for this lunch and workshop with Jordan Biere!
- Aug 18, 12:00 PM – Aug 19, 3:00 PMGrace Chapel, Adult Learning Center, 2 Militia Dr, Lexington, MA 02421, USAJoin us and hear Barna Research insights around Gen Z, discuss and pray over challenges and opportunities, imagine creative strategies for your ministry, and network and collaborate with your peers across denominations and backgrounds! Join us for this lunch and workshop with Jordan Biere!
- Aug 21, 1:00 PM – Aug 25, 11:00 AMBarbara C. Harris Camp Center, 108 Wally Stone Ln, Greenfield, NH 03047, USAThe Joni & Friends retreat provides inclusive worship, biblical teaching, fun, age-appropriate activities, and meaningful connections with families who understand the unique joys and challenges of life with disability.
- Aug 23, 8:30 AM – Aug 24, 3:30 PMThe Blake Center for Faith and Freedom, 732 Hall Hill Rd, Somers, CT 06071, USAJoin us for a Back to Basics Seminar with Timothy S. Warren, a Dallas Theological Seminary professor since 1984. As a member of the Academy of Homiletics and the Evangelical Homiletics Society, he has been a Speaker at the national and international conferences on preaching.
- Aug 25, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PMThe Blake Center for Faith and Freedom, 732 Hall Hill Rd, Somers, CT 06071, USA
- Sat 27 Aug27SatAugConference for Ministers and Churches in Maine/WestbrookAug 27, 11:30 AMWestbrook, 355 Bridgton Rd, Westbrook, ME 04092, USAJoin fellow ministry leaders and pastors doing kingdom work in Maine to discuss evangelism, discipleship, and church planting. Speakers will include Pastor Ken McLeod, Lawum Kayamba, and Professor David Deluca. To learn more, contact Lawum at lawumkayamba@gmail.com!
- Sat 27 Aug27SatAugCityFest: Seaside Park Festival/Seaside ParkAug 27, 5:00 PM – Aug 28, 2:00 PMSeaside Park, 1 Barnum Dyke, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USACT CityFest is a region-wide movement focused on serving the region and proclaiming the Good News. It came about as a result of years of prayer and planning by dozens of leaders in Fairfield and New Haven Counties and the surrounding Southwestern Connecticut area. Join us!
- Sun 11 Sep11SunSepConnectFest: Massachusetts/Oakholm FarmSep 11, 7:00 PMOakholm Farm, 80 Lake Rd, Brookfield, MA 01506, USAThe mission of Fuse is to introduce people to the life-saving love of Jesus Christ throughout the northeast United Sates, join us for a concert in Brookfield, MA!
- Tue 13 Sep13TueSepFostering Hope: Caregiver Training/Online TrainingSep 13, 7:00 PMOnline TrainingThis evidence-based, attachment-centered training is for caregivers of children who have experienced relationship-based traumas such as institutionalization, multiple foster placements, abuse, and neglect. Training will begin virtually on 10 consecutive Tuesday nights, starting September 13!
- Fri 23 Sep23FriSepTHRIVE Farmington Valley/Valley Community Baptist ChurchSep 23, 7:00 PM – Sep 24, 3:30 PMValley Community Baptist Church, 590 W Avon Rd, Avon, CT 06001, USAJoin fellow Christians for worship, keynote speakers, and breakout sessions focused on blessing our churches and communities.
- Sat 24 Sep24SatSepGordon-Conwell: The Great Co-Mission Forum/Online ForumSep 24, 8:30 AM – Sep 25, 4:00 PMOnline ForumJoin us for a discipleship resourcing forum for New England!
- Sep 29, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PMChrist Presbyterian Church, 1597 Allen St, Springfield, MA 01118, USACalling New England Pastors! If you're looking to learn more about preventing human trafficking, join us for this informative brunch! Please RSVP by September 26th by emailing. brunch@lovedbyrouteone.org.
- Fri 30 Sep30FriSepCelebrate Jesus 2022 Gala & Expo/Aqua Turf ClubSep 30, 4:30 PM – Oct 01, 9:15 PMAqua Turf Club, 556 Mulberry St, Plantsville, CT 06479, USAJoin WIHS Radio for a time of encouragement and inspiration as you celebrate, network, and dine with a diverse group of 500 Christians from across CT, with radio host Dr. Steve Brown - Founder of Key Life Network - as keynote speaker!
- Oct 04, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMLocation is TBDThe world is divided by race, ethnicity, sex, class, and politics ... and so is the Church. Our research shows New England leaders believe solving this is part of God's call to renewal. Bridging these divides requires trusted relationships that provide for meaningful interactions.
- Oct 04, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMWesley United Methodist Church, 114 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608, USACalling New England Pastors! If you're looking to learn more about preventing human trafficking, join us for this informative brunch! Please RSVP by September 26th by emailing. brunch@lovedbyrouteone.org.
- Sat 08 Oct08SatOctJoni & Friends: New England Walk ‘N’ Roll/ShrewsburyOct 08, 9:00 AM – 9:05 AMShrewsbury, 495 Hartford Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA 01545, USAJoin us in person with friends from church or your community, or gather locally to walk virtually and watch our virtual closing program. Walk ‘N’ Roll is a great way to introduce new friends to the ministry by asking them to support your fundraising efforts or join you as you walk.
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