Chapmans to head Birmingham JEWEL student conference

Nationally known artists Steve and Annie Chapman will headline the Alabama JEWEL student conference 2001 Aug. 2–4 in Birmingham.
   
Held at Southeastern Bible College, the conference kicks off Aug. 2 at 6:30 p.m. and runs through Aug. 4 at 4 p.m.
   
First graders–12th graders and parents from throughout the state are invited to attend.
   
The Chapmans will teach the parenting seminar. Authors of 11 books and more than 20 recordings, the couple have performed in concerts across the country and appeared at the Billy Graham Crusades, Hearts at Home Conferences for Women and International Children’s Ministry conferences. James Dobson has also featured the couple on his radio program, “Focus on the Family.”
   
Youth will choose from more than 64 classes, which include meteorology, creative writing and rappelling.
   
In addition to the Chapmans, the Taubl Family, Suzanne Talley, Natalie Womochil and others will lead special music for the youth program.
   
Speakers include Herb Owen, David Ring, Mike Farris and Charles Ware.
   
The youth pastor who brings the most students to the conference will receive an award during the closing assembly.
   
Food will be sold on campus and special hotel rates are available for the weekend.
   
For more information, call 205-621-0807. (TAB)