Recognition Sunday - May 22

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DANVILLE, KENTUCKY VOLUME 7, NUMBER 5 MAY, 2011

Recogntion Breakfast with Families & Youth - 9:30 a.m. Recognition in Worship with guest preacher Dr. Bill Gospel Music Concert Crouch (president, Georgetown) - 10:45 a.m. at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church Lunch for Youth & Families with Dr. Crouch - 12:00 p.m. May 1, 7:00 p.m. If you know of any other LABC High School Graduates please call the church office. Lexington Avenue Quartet Saving Grace III Lexington Avenue Baptist Church Gethsemane Baptist Church

Post Master: Send Address Changes To Periodical Lexington Avenue Postage The Key PAID Baptist Church USPS #584600 339 W. Lexington Avenue at Danville KY Danville, KY 40422-1409 (859) 236-3565

Published Monthly Free Admission - Refreshments Following the Concert Austin Roberts Concert Series Lexington Avenue Baptist Church Friends of Danville/Boyle County Friends of Nada, Kentucky Friends of Rabat, Morocco Pastors’ Pen The LABC Annual Lexington Offering for The Work of They say that “April showers bring May Avenue flowers!” If that’s true then we should Glocal Ministries the Church have plenty of flowers this month. As To Don Embree & Baptist Church family in the Deacons of the Week we mover ever more swiftly through the Spring season we death of his You shall be my witnesses in 339 W. Lexington Avenue are beginning to see greater evidence of the change that brother, Robert Jerusalem, Judea, and Samaria May 1-7 Danville, KY 40422 Spring brings to the outdoor scene. Not only are flowers Embree. David Williams Preston Wright Phone: (859) 236-3565 and trees blooming and budding and leaves turning green, and to the ends of the earth” Fax: (859) 238-7765 (Acts 1:8). May 8-14 but we also are beginning to see more of the outdoor Rosalind Campbell e-mail: [email protected] activity of people like you and me as we start mowing Tim Dievert Web: www.lexingtonavenue.org yards, firing the grill up, and planting the beautiful flowers May 15-21 of May that we hope will be with us through the summer. Glocal Ministries Emphasis 2011 Fred Durham Tommy Valentine Take part in something big! Your gift to the annual Butch Ledford Pastor Glocal Ministries Offering increases our support for May 22-28 [email protected] It’s a special time of the year. The same might be said of all the the great mission endeavors your church Duane Campbell the Christian year. Though Easter Sunday has past, there Henry Morris Keith Stillwell supports, such as Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Jolene Hutchinson are significant events of the church year ahead of us. For Griffin Doris Swain Associate Pastor for Discipleship Happy Birthday: May 17 national and world missions, Kentucky Baptist [email protected] instance, we will soon see Ascension Sunday, Pentecost April 4, 2011 May 29-June 4 Son of Alex & Mary Fellowship including Nada and Morocco, African Darrell Johnson Phil Quinn Sunday, and Trinity Sunday. Though they are not Beth Griffin. Pearl Sisk Migrants, Salvation Army, Habitat for Humanity, Brenda Farmer Happy Birthday: May 23 Minister of Music accompanied with the fanfare of Easter, they are significant Grandparents are Baptist Seminary of Kentucky, Hope Pharmacy, [email protected] events for all followers of Christ. Steve & Stephanie and much more. Your gift will feed the hungry, Extended Session Griffin, Ray & Cindy Edna Pollard Tara Farmer Hammond & the late Happy Birthday: May 27 build homes, educate, relieve poverty, build Birth - Two Year Olds Children’s Minister Steve Corcoran.Great relationships, and spread the good news of Jesus in May 1 [email protected] So as you celebrate the joy that May brings, look to see the joy that is found as you journey with Christ. Grandmother is Anna Danville, Kentucky, the United States, and the Shawna Stomberger Layton world. May 8 Gail Singleton Betty G Williams Office Manager Melodee Quinn [email protected] I look forward to seeing you in worship Sunday. May 1: May 15 Cari Rice Fabric Missions Testimony: Sunrise Children’s Home Doris Burton & Doris Cessna May 22 Financial Secretary Tommy ofofof [email protected] Life Bobby & Dawn Cavannah May 4: May 29 Lois Baltzer 1230 AM Fran & Lonnie Turner, CBF Global Missionaries, Nina Kirkland Organist 7:28 a.m weekday Africa mornings, hear the 3, 4, & 5(K) Martha Robertson Pastor’s radio May 9-15: May 1 Pianist devotional, “The ? Week of Friendship with Protestant Church, Rabat, May 8 Fabric of Life.” Pat Stewart Morocco Rick & Renita Dear Preschool Director May 15 [email protected] tudents May 15: ? SSS Annual Glocal Missions Offering May 22 Kyle Bottoms of the Chip & Callie Minks Youth Minister May 29 [email protected] Parent/Child Dedication MMMonth May 29: Jerry & Nicole Farmer Summer Missions Commissioning Justin Johnson Sam Price Youth Minister Sunday, May 8 [email protected] (Mother’s Day) Christa Kirilenko June 4-5: Birthday: May 26 Nada Mission Trip Health Resource Room Kelsey Stillwell 10:45 a.m. Read the Key May 1: Renita Dear Youth Minister May 8: Geri Wells [email protected] Online at www. July 3-31: Please contact the church Mission Sunday School lessons: “A Light to the May 15: Alyssa Pittman lexingtonavenue.org May 22: Alicia Nickens office (236-3565) if you (updated weekly) Nations” May 29: Clara Bowen Key (USPS 584-600) is published monthly by Lexington Avenue Baptist Church, 339 W Lexington Avenue, Danville KY 40422. Periodicals Postage Paid at Danville KY. would like to participate POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Key, Lexington Avenue Baptist Church, 339 W Lexington Avenue, Danville KY 40422 in this service. July 31 or August 7: Glocal Ministries Fair in Fellowship Hall LABC News & Notes LABC News & Notes

Baptism: Sunday, May 1, 10:45 a.m. - Barrett Minks A Sunday Evening Gathering: Prayerful Reading of Scripture Sundays, 5:00 p.m. in the library (third floor, education building). Join us for a National Day of Prayer time of prayer, Bible study, and community. National Day of Prayer will be Thursday, May 5 at noon in the Chapel at the First Christian Church, 555 E Lexington Avenue. The theme this year Dear LABC, Seeking Part-time Youth Minister Lexington Avenue Baptist Church, Danville, KY is seeking part-time Youth Weekly Budget Need $12,884.62 is “A Mighty Fortress is Our God”. Thank you so much for the opportunity to play and lead Bible studies for your D-Now. It Minister to work approximately 20 hours per week. Person will lead in planning was a pleasure to meet the youth and see how and promoting ministries and activities for youth grades 7-12. The church is Giving to Date: Names of Graduates If you know the name of students graduating from high school, college, or any committed you are to pouring Christ’s love on affiliated with the CBF. Send resume to: Christopher K. Herron, 339 W. Budget Offerings $224,293.29 other institution, please call the church office. them. Keep pointing to Jesus, and we will Lexington Avenue, Danville, KY 40422 or to [email protected]. Budget Goal $219,038.54 continue praying for this ministry. thanks again! Resumes shall be accepted through March 22, 2011. In Christ, Musical May: Worship Highlights April 24. 2011: University of Kentucky Sunday, May 1: Special Music by Lexington Avenue Quartet and Saving Grace Fun Lovin’ Hearts Trip on Belle of Louisville, June 3 Sunday School 164 Baptist Campus Ministries Band Morning Worship 475 III Trio & Phil Quinn; Gospel Concert at 7:00 PM with reception following. We’re off to Louisville for a Cruise aboard the Belle of Louisville Paddlewheel Budget Offerings $13,112.78 Sunday, May 8: Mother’s Day- Maya Smith sings, “How Great is Our God”; Boat! Price is $28, which includes the Cruise AND the buffet lunch! The Date Worship Choir sings, “Far Above Riches”, & Handbell Choir plays, “Let Us is Friday, June 3. We’ll leave at 10 AM. Return by 4 PM. Call the church April 17. 2011: Rejoice” office today for your reservation! Sunday School 181 Sunday, May 15: Morocco Friendship Common Service- Vocal Ensemble sings, Dear GAs of Lexington Avenue Baptist Church, Morning Worship 250 “Njallo”; Worship Choir sings, “Our God” Today we received the wonderful box of Walk On the 'Mild' Side Budget Offerings $9,909.67 Sunday, May 22: High School Graduates’ Recognition Day- Choir sings, “Shout books for our children in Helena! How much Come join us at 8:30 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in fellowship fun! These very books will allow children to hall for fun, fellowship and better health. We will be using various walking April 10, 2011: to God” Sunday, May 29: Memorial Day Sunday- Choir sings, “Beulah Land” travel to so many places in their imaginations. videos with the guidance of Leslie Sansome. Sunday School 147 Thank you for helping them to fall in love with Morning Worship 220 reading. Around the World Budget Offerings $10,147.15 Children’s Recccognition, Wednesday, May 25, 7:00 p.m. We will love and have the joy of handing We will recognize our children’s music and missions participants and say “Thank There is a new bulletin board on the bridge between the education building and April 3, 2011: them out and reading from them! the sanctuary. Please feel free to place a pin wherever friends and family may You” to their leaders. Thank you for your gift. Sunday School 147 be. Military, missionaries, and LABC members all need our steady prayers. Don’t forget to be a blessing where God Morning Worship 203 Our map will fill up quickly as we express blessings and travelers mercies for Soups on Us, Saturday, May 14 has planted each one of you! Share God’s love Budget Offerings $16,094.33 Lexington Avenue Baptist Church will join the Catholic Church in this ministry and care with one another and the poor in your our family, friends and many acquaintances--Thanks of providing box lunches to those in need. neighborhood. There are gifted children around you that also need the blessing of a reading Tell Us Your Stories buddie! Be a blessing. We would like to use our members’ stories of faith on our web page, newsletters, Nada Mission Trip, Saturday & Sunday, June 4-5 Family Night Meals Our main project this year will be to host a big community wide graduation In His Service, brochures and other media. Share with us your testimony, a story of how God Leonora Newell celebration for Charlene Helton and other Nada graduates. We want young has worked in your life and through Lexington Avenue Baptist, or what the Cooperative Baptist Field Personnel church has meant to you. Your story doesn’t have to be long and might even be people in Nada to see that graduation is a big deal. We will also lead worship on Helena, Arkansas Sunday and present a preschool literacy book club for preschoolers, stain a just a sentence or two. Send your stories to: [email protected]. handicap ramp, attend a Legends baseball game with families in Nada, eat at Note: Our GAs collected books and sent them Wednesdays, 6:15 p.m. Miguels’ pizza and drink Ale8, and of course hang out with our friends in Nada. to the ministry in Helena, Arkansas after LABC Online Please contact Brenda Farmer if you are interested. studying about the Newells in GAs. Like Web Page: Our web page is being redesigned (www.lexingtonavenue.org), so May 4: Cold Cuts (Bring Salad, fruit, chips Kentucky’s Mountain Hope, Helena, Arkansas stop by and look around. Consider making our home page your home page. We hope you find this web page helpful in a variety of ways with general or dessert) McCreary County Extreme Build, June 10-18, 2011 is one of the 20 poorest counties in the United May 11: Chicken & Potluck Kentucky Baptist Fellowship is pleased to announce our 6th year of Extreme States and is a part of CBFs Rural Poverty information about our church, upcoming events and news, support for our Initiative. You may remember that several May 18 Pizza (BringSalads & Desserts) Build in McCreary County. Extreme Build is KBF’s annual homebuilding project spiritual growth, and other interesting pictures and articles. years ago, our youth and Nada youth went to May 25: Last Meal: Hamburgers & in which volunteers construct an affordable home for a low-income family. We Email: Give us your email address so we can keep you informed about upcoming Helena for a week of camp, mission projects, events and send you a link to our newsletter online when it has been updated. Hotdogs will build our 6th home June 10-18, 2011. The 2011 Extreme Build family is the and basketball. Privett’s-Jerry, Geneva and their children Kesha and Zachary. Jerry and Geneva Facebook: We have a Facebook Group Page for our church and a Facebook If you do not have a standing were born and raised in McCreary County and have lived in a mobile home page especially for our youth. If you would like to become a member go to reservation, please call the church office. over the years that is now falling down. The Privetts are excited to be a part of Facebook and search for “Lexington Avenue Baptist Church” and “LABC 859-236-3565 the Extreme Build partnership and look forward to achieving their dream of Youth Group.” home ownership for their children. The Key for Kids Kid’s Activity Page

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PPPASSPORT Kids Camp Dates: July 5-8 (Tues-Fri) Cost: $230 (scholarships available) Tara Farmer Theme: Treasure Children’s Minister Who: Children, grades 3-6 (completed) [email protected] Registration: Final payment is due before June 1 Location: Murray State University Dates: July 5-8 (Tues-Fri) Cost: $230 (scholarships available) Sundays, 9:30 am WWWeek of Friendship with Rabat, Morocco Bible Study for 3-K, Wednesday night, May 11 at 6:45 p.m. we will make friendship craft for children at our partner grades 1-2, grades 3-4, church in Rabat, Morocco and grades 5-6 (planet 56) Children’s Recognition Wednesday, May 25, 7:00 p.m. We will recognize our children’s music and missions participants and say “Thank You” to their Wednesdays, leaders. 6:15 pm Family Supper

Wednesdays, VVVacation Bible School 6:45-7:30 pm Preschool Music, June 26-30 Mission Friends, Be ready for God and More Give happily to God (children ages 3 through K) Believe fully in Jesus May: Remember Jesus often Royal Ambassadors In this kid-friendly café (boys grades 1-4) full of chef's hats and Girls in Action aprons, pots and pans, checkered tablecloths, and (grades 1-4) chalkboard menus, kids Planet 56 explore the Bible as a (children, grades 5-6) cookbook filled with recipes for living out God's word. Boys and girls will celebrate biblical festivals that reveal ingredients for being a follower of God. Week of Friendship May 9-15 Between The Protestant Church of Morocco in Rabat and Lexington Avenue Baptist Church in Danville

What’s up with Youth Daily Ministry Focus and Prayer Requests Each day on our web page we will post prayer requests and a video clip focusing on a ministry group in our church High School Graduates’ Recognition and one from the church in Rabat. Sunday, May 22 Looking 9:30 a.m. - Breakfast for graduates and families Prayer Partners 10:45 a.m. - Dr. Bill Crouch, President of Georgetown University, preaching Ahead to LABC members who sign up will be paired with members of the church in Rabat to be friends for the week (sort of 12:00 p.m.- Lunch for youth and families and Q & A with Dr. Crouch like pen pals). Prayer partners will correspond by email or facebook, sharing prayer requests and getting to know Summer each other. (There will still be youth activities that night, 6-8.) Home Bible Study and Fellowship, Tuesday, May 10 Nada Mission Trip, June 4-5 Sunday School classes are encouraged to have a Bible study in a member’s home. The church in Rabat conducts Saturday, June 4 neighborhood home Bible studies on Tuesdays. Karen Thomas Smith will write a Bible study that can be used by Leave early Saturday from church both churches. This will also be an opportunity for our classes to invite friends who are not involved in church. Prepare for Graduation Celebration 1:00 - Graduation Celebration Prayer Meeting, Wednesday, May 11 6:00 - Nada Family day at the Legends Game with Zooperstars Fellowship Supper: In addition to our regular chicken and fixings for supper we will also have a taste of Morocco Sunday, June 5 Reds Game including some Moroccan mint tea served in our tea service given to us by our friends in Rabat. Karen has some Bible Study & Worship with Nada & Preschool Literacy Project (Book Club) Faith concert- MercyMe recipes if anyone would like to help. Lunch at Miguels Pizza Sunday July 31, 1:10 Prayer Meeting: In addition to our normal prayer board, prayer partners will share prayer requests from Rabat. Fun in the Mountains vs. Giants Back to Danville King’s Island Day of Prayer and Fasting, Friday, May 13 We will observe a day of fasting and prayer from sun up to sun down with our friends in Rabat (Fast only if your PASSPORT Youth Camp: Choices health permits. Consult your doctor.). Look at your schedule for the summer and sign up now! Head First Bible Sunday-Friday July 3-8 Study Wingate, NC Sunday nights: 6-8 Day of Service, Saturday, May 14 Total cost: $330 (scholarships available) -food, Bible study and fun LABC members are asked to help with the local “Soup’s On Us” ministry while our friends in Rabat participate in a Sign up and pay at the church office by Wednesday, May 25. similar feeding ministry with African migrants in Rabat. We will share pictures later. Common Service, Sunday, May 15 Karen Thomas Smith will be our guest preacher. Both churches will use an order of worship with similar songs and That’s All For Now, Kyle, Justin, Kelsey :) scripture readings and exchange greetings and special music by way of video.

Salvation Army Global Ministries The mission of Salvation Army is to preach Partnership with the Evangelical Protestant Church in Rabat, Morocco LABC Weekday Preschool A ministry of our church to the community, the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human and work with African migrants. We share common services, have visited established in 1963 to meet the needs of early needs in his name without discrimination. Our Morocco and received visitors from our partner church. $1200 goes to childhood education in Danville, Boyle County offering will help provide staffing, equipment, pay a stipend for the associate pastor of the church. At least $500 will go and surrounding counties. supplies and maintenance of the Youth Center. to support ministry with African migrants who end up in Morocco after (www.lexingtonavenue.org/weekday-preschool) The Youth Center provides a gym and fleeing war, famine, and poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa. Global missions programming for local children and teens. A also includes various other global ministries and partnership with Haiti, portion will go for social services, which Russia, and others. provides financial assistance for individuals and families in crisis. Some will be used by Youth Mission Trips & Projects LABC to provide food for the Salvation Army Food Bank. Our youth participate in a variety of mission trips and projects near and (www.salvationarmyusa.org) far, including Kids’ Bible Clubs, Nada mission trips, Operation Christmas Mountain Hope in Nada, Kentucky Child, Salvation Army, and more. Mission trips and special projects in Nada and for Mountain Hope. $1000 goes to help support Paula Settle, a missionary in Nada. Nada is a Habitat for Humanity small impoverished community in the Boyle County HFH is a locally run affiliate of mountains of Eastern Kentucky. Mountain Hope Unanticipated Mission Needs Habitat for Humanity International, a nonprofit, is the Kentucky part of Partners for Hope, a We are sometimes able to support church members and other mission ecumenical Christian housing organization. ministry with the twenty poorest counties in groups with special mission trips and projects. Habitat for Humanity works in partnership with the United States. Two of these counties are in people in need to build and renovate decent, Kentucky, Owsley and McCreary. affordable housing. The houses then are sold to (www.kybf.org/about-mountain-hope) those in need at no profit and with no interest charged. Collegiate Ministries Volunteers provide most of the labor, and Ministry with college students from Centre College and LABC students individual and corporate donors provide money enrolled in a variety of campuses. and materials to build Habitat houses. Partner families themselves invest hundreds of hours of labor - "sweat equity" - Baptist Seminary of Kentucky into building their homes and the homes of others. Their mortgage Baptist Seminary of Kentucky is a place where payments go into a revolving Fund for Humanity that is used to build you can join us in learning to cultivate the habits more houses. (boylecountyhfh.com) and practices of faithful Christian living...a place to ask questions...to nurture intellectual Sunrise Children’s Services Baptist children’s ministry with facilities across and spiritual gifts...to explore theological Kentucky. Sunrise (formerly Kentucky Baptist traditions and develop a theological Homes for Children) also operates Cornerstone imagination... to pursue God’s calling on your Counseling, a professional Christian counseling life. Located on the campus of Georgetown College, in Georgetown, KY, Hope Pharmacy & Chaplain’s Fund ministry with offices across the Commonwealth. Baptist Seminary of Kentucky offers a Master of Divinity degree designed Community Clinic and Hope Pharmacy: To cover the indigent of Boyle (www.sunrise.org) and surrounding communities by providing medical and pharmaceutical to prepare students for Christian ministry in a local church or in a wide services. The hospital has found that some people use the emergency variety of other contexts. A concentration is available in Pastoral Care room inappropriately, and at a higher cost, because they cannot afford and Counseling. (www.bsky.org) treatment at a clinic. Chaplain’s Discretionary Funds: Provide various benevolent needs for patients with hospitalization related expenses. For example, Clear Creek Baptist Bible College sometimes newborn babies require extra days in the hospital and, when Clear Creek Baptist Bible College, Pineville, Kentucky exists to provide their parents are not from the area, they may need local housing. Family Benevolence theological preparation for adults called of God to Christian service. members of hospital patients from other communities may have the same We help people with food, housing, utilities and other expenses in times Located in Eastern Kentucky, Clear Creek provides theological training needs. of crisis. for those who might not ordinarily have the opportunity. Be a Part of Something Big! The Resurrected Jesus commissioned the chur witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, and Samria and to the ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8). The Annual LABC Offering for Glocal Missions

Pregnancy Resource Center Cooperative Baptist Fellowship The mission of the Pregnancy Resource Center of Central Kentucky is to The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship is a The LABC Annual offer God’s love and promote the sanctity of human life by: providing a fellowship of Baptist Christians and churches Offering for safe environment for men and women faced with unplanned pregnancy to who share a passion for the Great Commission choose life for themselves and their babies; teaching abstinence; support of Jesus Christ and a commitment to Baptist clients’ physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual needs; and offer principles of faith and practice. Our mission is Glocal Missions a place of healing for those who are suffering from the pain of abortion. to serve Christians and churches as they (www.prccky.org/index.htm) discover and fulfill their God-given mission. Made up of individuals and approximately 1,900 affiliated churches seeking to be the Wilderness Trace Child Development presence of Christ, the Fellowship serves a larger renewal movement You shall be my witnesses in The Wilderness Trace Child Development among Baptists. Partnering with 15 theological schools, 19 autonomous Jerusalem, Judea, and Samria and Center is a non-profit early intervention state and regional organizations and more than 150 ministry organizations preschool program which provides therapy worldwide, CBF has an annual budget of $14.5 million and is based in to the ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8). and special education to children birth to five Atlanta. The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship supports more than 160 who have disabilities or are at risk for field personnel around the world. They are serving in remote villages, developmental delay. It is crucial that these large cities, in the United States and in countries with little access to the Lexington Avenue Baptist services be provided early in the life of the gospel. They are making a difference among the world’s most neglected young child with disabilities. These services can be provided in the people. (www.thefellowship.info) Glocal Ministries home, Center, or day care. This program is operated under a local www.lexingtonavenue.org/ volunteer board of directors and serves families in Boyle and surrounding labc-glocal-ministries counties. (www.wtcdc.org/site/home.php) Offering Challenge Goal Goal Kentucky Baptist Fellowship Budget ($10,000) ($15,000) Oneida Baptist Institute The Kentucky Baptist Fellowship is a fellowship Cooperative Missions 1 Oneida Baptist is a Christian boarding and Kentucky Baptist Fellowship (KBF) 1 22,600.00 24,600.00 25,600.00 of churches and individuals who share a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) 1 22,600.00 24,600.00 25,600.00 day school for students, Christian or non- commitment to the Great Commission of Jesus Salvation Army 1,500.00 1,700.00 1,800.00 Christian, in grades 6-12. Our mission is to Christ. Our mission is to equip and empower Habitat for Humanity 1,000.00 1,200.00 1,300.00 provide a structured living, learning and Hope Pharmacy & Chaplain's Fund 1,200.00 1,450.00 1,500.00 Kentucky Baptist churches and Christians, Global Ministries (Morocco, and others) 2 4,000.00 5,200.00 5,800.00 working environment in which each student cultivate partnerships, and engage in missions. Mountain Hope (Nada) 2,900.00 3,300.00 3,500.00 is challenged to grow mentally, physically, LABC has worked closely with KBF in the partnership with Nada in Baptist Seminary of Kentucky 5,500.00 6,500.00 7,000.00 socially and spiritually in order to acquire an Other Missions (Oneida, CCBA, PRC, etc.)* 1,600.00 2,150.00 2,500.00 Eastern Kentucky and the Evangelical Protestant Church of Morocco. Benevolence 4,000.00 4,500.00 4,750.00 Education for Time and Eternity. At Oneida Baptist, students will meet (www.kybf.org) LABC Preschool 500.00 600.00 650.00 people from across the United States and around the world. They will Jesus Christ is the center of our life and work. God is our guide, Youth Mission Trips 500.00 600.00 650.00 3 also experience daily chores and responsibilities, interact with Christian Mission Projects 3,000.00 3,500.00 3,750.00 revealed in scripture, discerned through the Holy Spirit in conversation Unanticipated Mission Needs 4 2,600.00 3,600.00 4,100.00 adults, attend daily chapel services, receive individual attention in class with the gathered people of God. Total 73,500.00 83,500.00 88,500.00 and have a chance to join sports or other co-curriculars. Therefore we value: (www.oneidaschool.org) *Other Ministries (Formerly Local Core) • our heritage as Christians and Baptists, including the principles Collegiate Ministries 225.00 300.00 350.00 of soul competency, priesthood of all believers, local church Sunrise Children’s Services 225.00 300.00 350.00 autonomy, freedom to read and interpret scripture, and the Clear Creek Baptist College 150.00 225.00 275.00 Pregnancy Resource Center 200.00 275.00 325.00 Karen People: Steve & Annette separation of church and state; Wilderness Trace Child Development Center 350.00 450.00 500.00 Since June 2006, Steve Clark and Annette Ellard have been serving as • missions, social ministries, and evangelism; Oneida 225.00 300.00 350.00 Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Global Missions field personnel in • diversity and openness to any believer God calls to leadership Karen People Ministry: Steve & Annette 225.00 300.00 350.00 Total 1,600.00 2,150.00 2,500.00 Louisville through Crescent Hill Baptist Church. Their work, which began and ministry; with video support work related to immigrants and refugees, soon became • a partnership model of church life and ministry and our 1 Also includes Kentucky Baptist Convention & Southern Baptist Convention designated 2 Global Ministries include travel and special projects for Rabat, Morocco Partnership, Morocco focused on the Karen and other refugees from Burma being resettled in partnership with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship mission Migrant Ministry, Haiti, Russia, and other global missions Louisville and across the United States. Steve and Annette visited LABC opportunities 3 Mission projects like: Block party, neighborhood ministry, mission trips, Children of Americas, etc. 4 with a Karen choir in 2009. (www.thefellowship.info/clarkellard) Unanticipated Mission Needs: for example Haiti relief, special requests, unexpected crises, etc.