Annual of the Beaverdam Baptist Association One Hundred Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Westminster First Baptist Church, Westminster, SC October 25, 2010 Moderator – Rev. Ken Reid Pastor, College Street Baptist Church, Walhalla, SC Preacher – Rev. Randy Koon, Pastor Mountain Rest Baptist Church, Mountain Rest, SC [ [ [ [ [ [ [ [ [ [ [ 2011 Annual Meeting DATE: Monday, October 24, 2011 PLACE: Earle’s Grove Baptist Church 398 Cedar Lane Road, Westminster, SC PREACHER: Rev. James Dyar Pastor, Earle’s Grove Baptist Church, Westminster, SC ALTERNATE: Rev. Scott Moore Pastor, Bounty Land Baptist Church, Seneca, SC TABLE OF CONTENTS Directory of Associational Leadership. ......................................................3 - 5 Constitution, Bylaws & Operations Manual. .................................................6 - 11 Annual Meeting Host Church - Westminster First Baptist. 1 2 Order of Service and Program Participants................................................. 1 3 Proceedings......................................................................14 - 19 Registered Messengers................................................................ 2 0 Annual Sermon...................................................................21 - 23 Reports Director of Missions................................................................24 - 25 Disaster Relief....................................................................25 - 26 Men’s Ministry....................................................................... 2 6 Oconee State Park. ...............................................................26 - 27 Woman’s Missionary Union..........................................................27 - 30 Youth.............................................................................. 3 0 Children’s Camp. .................................................................... 3 0 Senior Adults........................................................................ 3 0 Nominating Committee.............................................................30 - 31 Campers Scholarship. ................................................................ 3 1 Ordination Council.................................................................... 3 1 Oconee Counseling Center..........................................................31 - 32 Restructuring Committee Final Report. ................................................32 - 34 Stewardship Team: Financial Statements for 2009.....................................................35 - 39 Budget for 2010................................................................40 - 43 Executive Board Meeting Minutes: January 11, 2010..................................................................44 - 46 February 1, 2010 - Called Meeting. ...................................................46 - 47 April 12, 2010.....................................................................47 - 48 July 12, 2010.....................................................................48 - 50 October 4, 2010...................................................................50 - 54 Organization Chart....................................................................... 5 5 Church Staff Directory. ................................................................56 - 61 Grouping of Churches. ................................................................... 6 2 Ministers Licensed or Ordained 2009 / 2010................................................... 6 2 Other Ordained Ministers.................................................................. 6 2 Historical Events 2009 / 2010............................................................... 6 3 New Ministries Started 2009 / 2010.......................................................... 6 4 Mission Projects......................................................................64 - 69 In Remembrance.....................................................................70 - 71 Chronological Listing of Association Meetings - 1887 - 2010.. 72 - 75 Statistical Tables: Membership and Baptisms..........................................................76 - 77 Sunday School and Vacation Bible School..............................................78 - 79 Discipleship and Music. ............................................................80 - 81 Woman’s Missionary Union, Men’s Ministry and Missions. 82 - 83 Financial Information...............................................................84 - 85 Beaverdam Baptist Association 1659 Sandifer Blvd, Seneca, SC 29678-0906 (864) 882-7070 Fax: 882-4737 Email: [email protected] Website: www.beaverdamassoc.com DIRECTORY OF ASSOCIATIONAL LEADERSHIP Home Phone or Church / Home Phone STAFF Director of Missions - David Shirley, 14 Pebble Stone Ln, Taylors, SC 29687-6633 244-7076 Administrative Assistant - Brenda Barnes (Poplar Springs), 120 Buffalo Rd, West Union 29696 638-7016 Secretary - Cathy Schneader (Seneca), 117 A Hamby Dr, Seneca 29678-6253 972-7692 Custodian - Betty Lewis (Bounty Land), 189 Buffalo Rd, West Union 29696-2901 638-3232 OFFICERS Moderator - Michael Welch (Pleasant Ridge), 257 Oconee Station Rd, Walhalla 29691-3123 638-6520 Vice Moderator - Alvin Burdette (Mt. Pleasant), 108 Mount Pleasant Rd, Westminster 29693-5718 647-5528 Clerk - Brenda Barnes (Poplar Springs), 120 Buffalo Road, West Union 29696-2901 638-7016 Treasurer - Eula Holland (Ebenezer)1118 Hwy 11 North, West Union 29696-2714 638-2360 Assistant Treasurer - Lucy Oakley (Maranatha), 150 Burkett Rd, Seneca 29672-0606 882-5772 TRUSTEES 2011 - Carlos McGuffin (Faith), 114 Riley St, Westminster 29693-1952 647-1074 2012 - Billy Burton (Holly Springs), 899 Rocky Fork Rd, Westminster 29693-2432 647-5987 2013 - Harold Crocker (Seneca), 163 Kare Fre Blvd, Seneca 29696-2627 638-0259 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Chairman - Vice Moderator Alvin Burdette (Mt. Pleasant), 108 Mt Pleasant Rd, Westminster 647-5528 Moderator - Michael Welch (Pleasant Ridge), 257 Oconee Station Rd, Walhalla 29691-3123 638-6520 Clerk - Brenda Barnes (Poplar Springs), 120 Buffalo Road, West Union 29696 638-7016 Treasurer - Eula Holland (Ebenezer)1118 Hwy 11 North, West Union 29696 638-2360 Member-at-Large - Calvin King (Parkway), 703 S Crestview Dr, Seneca 29678-1002 882-9985 Member-at-Large - Glenn Kelly (Lydia), 197 Miller Farm Rd, Westminster 29693-4322 647-9320 Member-at-Large - Rod Lyda (Cross Roads Westminster), 417 Cobb Bridge Rd, Westminster 29693 324-9458 TEAMS LEADERSHIP TEAM Team Leader - David Shirley, Director of Missions, 14 Pebble Stone Ln, Taylors 29687 244-7076 Sunday School - Discipleship - David Bagwell (Bethel),160 Bethel Church Rd, Westminster 29693-5902 972-3473 VBS Coordinator - Jennifer Adams (Hepsibah), 204 Pebble Creek Dr, Seneca 29678-1116 882-7497 Bible Drill - David Miller (Westminster First), PO Box 614, West Union 29696-0614 638-3861 Music - Donnie Nix (Westminster), P O Box 375, Westminster 29693 647-2315 / 972-3213 WMU Director - Pam Scott (Pleasant Ridge), 203 Fairview Cove Road, Seneca 29672 885-9586 Men’s Ministries - Clayton Justice (Scenic Heights), 130 Dustin Ln, Westminster 29693-3206 882-0227 Senior Adults - Martha Norwood (College Street), 120 Seven N Farm Ln, Westminster 29693 647-9033 Youth - Children’s Camp - Chad Carroll (Clearmont), 804 Seed Farm Rd, Westminster 29693 647-4931 / 647-2423 Page 3 Home Phone or Church / Home Phone LOCAL MISSIONS EXPLORATION TEAM Team Leader - Randy Keasler (Westminster), 126 Eastwood Circle, Westminster 29693 647-2315 / 647-4609 Disaster Relief - Bill Alexander (Cheohee), 1031 Cheohee Valley Rd, Tamassee 29686-2200 944-0315 Member - Brett Myers (Corinth Westminster), 1607 Toccoa Hwy, Westminster 29693 647-2166 Member - Michael Welch (Pleasant Ridge), 257 Oconee Station Rd, Walhalla 29691 638-6520 Member - Jimmy Boggs (Hepsibah), PO Box 2133, Seneca 29679-2133 882-4785 / 882-6361 Member - Joe Davis (Bethel), 3134 W Oak Hwy, Westminster 29693-4940 647-9721 MISSIONS MOBILIZATION TEAM Team Leader - Steve Black (Scenic Heights), 229 Miller Farm Rd, Westminster 29693-4333 647-2308 Member - David Bagwell (Bethel), 160 Bethel Church Rd, Westminster 29693-5902 972-3473 Member - Brad Kelley (Ebenezer), 228 Country Junction Rd, West Union 29696-3302 718-3120 / 718-3061 Member - John M. McKnight (Hepsibah), 106 Planters Dr, Seneca 29678-4206 882-4785 / 882-4268 ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES NOMINATING COMMITTEE 2011 Douglas Capps (Pleasant Hill), 130 Fincannon Ln, Westminster 29693-4727 647-5189 2012 Steve Black (Scenic Heights), Chairman, 229 Miller Farm Rd, Westminster 29693 638-5703 / 647-2308 2013 Marilyn Jones (Westminster), 402 Retreat St, Westminster 29693-1835 647-5846 PERSONNEL TEAM 2011 Keith Sykes (Faith), 1372 Coffee Rd, Westminster 29693-2816 647-6503 2012 Ken Nix (Rocky Knoll), 316 Brewer Rd, Walhalla 29691-4104 638-5730 2013 Von Reynolds (Seneca), Chairman, 1080 S Oak St, Seneca 29678-3832 882-2731 PROPERTIES COMMITTEE 2011 David Mahn (Westminster), Chairman, P O Box 72, Long Creek 29658-0072 647-9979 2012 Phil Campbell (South Union), 535 South Union Rd, Westminster 29693-5757 972-3574 2013 Horace Craig (Scenic Heights), 507 Adams Sullivan Rd, Walhalla 29691-5025 638-6372 STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE 2011 Helen Westmoreland (Pleasant Ridge), 13015 Betty St, Seneca 29672-0603 888-2024 2011 Nancy Carter (Holly Springs), 1291 Cobb Bridge Rd, Westminster 29693-2411 647-9002 2012 James Dyar (Earle’s Grove), Chairman, 398 Cedar Lane Rd, Westminster 29693 972-3107 / 973-9773 2012 Allen White (New Hope), PO Box 8322, Seneca 29678-0006 723-5437 2012 Roger Honea