DATES FOR YOUR INFORMATION
November 1, 2007
NOVEMBER 1 - 2 Senior Adult Retreat - Rolling Hills Camp and Conference 3 CWF-Disciples Women Cabinet (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
6 Licensing and Ordination II (9:15 a.m.) - United Christian Church
13 Committee on the Ministry (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
15 - 16 Leadership Coaching Training at the Pastoral Institute - Columbus, GA
17 Regional Convocation Executive Board - United Christian Church, 18 - 25 Thanksgiving Special Day Offering (for Disciples colleges/semanaries)
DECEMBER
3 - 6 College of Regional Ministers - New Orleans, LA
15 Reconciliation Committee (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
15 Executive/Personnel Committee (11:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
16 - 23 Christmas Special Day Offering (for Regional ministries)
17 Staff Planning Retreat (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
JANUARY, 2008
5 Nominating Committee (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
12 Division of Mission (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
14 - 16 Ministers and Mates Retreat 18 - 20 Young Adult Retreat - YMCA-Hargis
18 - 20 Disciples Development Conference - Tampa, FL
19 Regional Convocation Executive Board - United Christian Church,
23 Licensing and Ordination I (9:15 a.m.) - Regional Office
25 - 27 Youthtopia (for all CYF and Chi Rho youth) - YMCA-Hargis
26 Committee on Recommendations (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
FEBRUARY, 2008
1 - 2 Annual PEPP Retreat - Rolling Hills Camp and Conference 2 CWF-Disciples Women Cabinet (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
5 Licensing and Ordination II (9:15 a.m.) - United Christian 6 Division of Administration and Stewardship (10:00 a.m.) 8 - 9 Congregational Transformation Event - "Can You Hear Me Now?" - FCC Birmingham 23 Regional Board (10:00 a.m.) - Grace Christian Church, Helena,
17 - 24 Week of Compassion Offering Emphasis
MARCH, 2008
1 Clergy Workshop - "Sexual Misconduct in the Ministerial
Relationship" (9:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
7 - 8 Men's Retreat - YMCA-Hargis
15 Program Committee on Church Development (10:00 a.m.) -
Regional Office
16 - 23 Easter Offering Promotion
(to support the General ministries of the Church)
29 Regional Convocation Executive Board -
United Christian Church, Montgomery
APRIL, 2008
9 Licensing and Ordination I (9:15 a.m.) - Regional Office
25 - 27 Regional Assembly -
Azalea Hills Christian Church, Mobile, Alabama
MAY, 2008 4 - 11 Pentecost Offering Promotion
(to support New Church Ministries of the Church)
6 Licensing and Ordination II (9:15 a.m.) -
United Christian Church, Montgomery
17 Biennial Planning Meeting (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
31 Regional Convocation Executive Board -
United Christian Church, Montgomery
JUNE, 2008
7 Miracle Day (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) -
First Christian Church, Cullman, AL
7 - 9 Discovery Camp (for children who have completed grades 2, 3)
9 - 13 CYF Conference (for youth who have completed grades 9, 10, 11, 12) -
9 - 13 Junior Camp (for children who have completed grades 4, 5) 9 - 13 Chi Rho Camp (for youth who have completed grades 6, 7, 8) -
28 Regional Convocation One-Day Workshop -
Mt. Zion Christian Church, White Hall, AL
JULY, 2008
12 Licensing and Ordination I (9:15 a.m.) - Regional Office
14 - 17 SERF Servant Leadership Network
(For Regional Youth Council) -
Christmount Christian Assembly, Black Mountain, NC
19 Licensing and Ordination II (9:15 a.m.) -
United Christian Church, Montgomery
17 - 20 Sessions 2008 (Disciples Men Fellowship Quadrennial Event) - 24 - 27 International Christian Youth Fellowship
- Chapman University, Orange, California
30 - Aug. 3 World Convention - Nashville, TN
AUGUST, 2008
13 Licensing and Ordination I (9:15 a.m.) - Regional Office
15 - 16 "Back-to-School" Lock-In - First Christian Church, Birmingham
16 Clergywomen's Luncheon - First Christian Church, Birmingham
SEPTEMBER, 2008
6 Anti-Racism Team (10:00 a.m.) - Regional Office
9 Licensing and Ordination II (9:15 a.m.) -
United Christian Church, Montgomery
20 Regional Board Meeting (10:00 a.m.) - Location TBA
23 - 25 Southeast Regional Fellowship (SERF) Retreat at Christmount - 28 Reconciliation Mission Offering Promotion (continues on October 5)
OCTOBER, 2008
5 World Communion Sunday and Reconciliation Mission Offering
8 Licensing and Ordination I (9:15 a.m.) - Regional Office