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SBC of Virginia Highlights

• 05/08/12 - SBCV announces new Exec. Director
  Dr. Brian Autry elected to lead fellowship 

• 05/07/12 - Driver stands on convictions
  NASCAR driver makes hard choice

• 04/25/12 - Pastors embrace change
  Ethridge hopes for pastors' conference

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Praise the Lord for Baptisms, YEC, and Church Health Workshops

LifeWay Recognizes SBCV Churches

Baptisms increased from the previous year by nearly 4%, which more than surpassed the national trend of decline.  There was also a significant increase in Vacation Bible School enrollment and participation.  VBS continues to remain the greatest evangelistic event among Southern Baptist churches.  Stay tuned for the 2010 stats.

VBS Training Clinics can equip your church members to share the Gospel to children. Best of all, they're provided to you by the Cooperative Program absolutely free of charge! Learn more about VBS Training Clinics in 2011 »

"VBS continues to remain the greatest evangelistic event among Southern Baptist churches."

YEC Reaches Over 2,000!

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This year’s Youth Evangelism Conference reached record numbers with 2,017 students, youth ministers, and chaperones attending at London Bridge Baptist Church in Virginia Beach.  There were 33 salvation decisions!

Studentz Camp this year will feature Tony Nolan, Barlow Girl, Harris III, and Andy Kirk. Bring your students to experience friendship and fellowship, worship the Lord, and be challenged by Gospel-centered preaching this July. Learn more at Studentz Camp 2011 » 

"One generation will declare Your works to the next and will proclaim Your mighty acts. I will speak of Your glorious splendor and Your wonderful works.

Psalm 145:4–5"

120 Churches Participate in New Church Health Workshops!

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a picture of the transformational book coverThe one-day workshops were a springboard for churches entering into a covenant to become a healthier and growing congregation.  These churches were introduced to LifeWay’s resource and diagnostic tool in Transformational Churches. By surveying the congregation, a church can discover its current health and determine its strengths and weaknesses based on the seven elements of the Transformational Church

For more information or to schedule a Church Health Workshop in your region, contact your church health strategist.

Last Published: March 3, 2011 8:22 AM
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