Variety of events planned in conjunction with SBC

Variety of events planned in conjunction with SBC

– The Conference of Southern Baptist Evangelists will convene for a 50th anniversary celebration June 6–9. Johnny Hunt will be the featured speaker at the June 6 banquet. For more information, call Margaret Allen at 405-359-7146.

– The Southern Baptist Messianic Fellowship’s annual meeting will be June 6–8 at the Indiana Convention Center.

– Hispanic groups will hold evangelistic events in Indianapolis June 7–9, with the North American Mission Board (NAMB) hosting a celebration June 8 and the National Hispanic Fellowship meeting that same day. For more information, call 770-410-6330.

– The Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Directors of Missions (SBC-ADOM) will hold its annual meeting June 8–9 at the Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel. Special speakers will include Thom S. Rainer, president of LifeWay Christian Resources; O.S. Hawkins, president of GuideStone Financial Resources; and Geoff Hammond, NAMB president. For more information, visit www.sbcadom.net or e-mail or call Jim Leak at jgleak@gmail.com or 830-895-0400.

– The SBCADOM wives meeting will be June 8, 1 p.m., at the Sheraton City Centre.

– The Black Southern Baptist Denominational Servants Network’s annual meeting will be June 8, 2 p.m., at Gabriel Baptist Church.

– The National African American Fellowship of the Southern Baptist Convention will meet June 8, 6 p.m., at Berean Bible Church and June 9, 4 p.m., at the convention center.

The Pastors’ Wives Conference will be June 9, 8:30 a.m.–noon, in the convention center’s Sagamore Ballrooms 1–3.

– The chaplain’s luncheon will be June 9, 11:30 a.m., in the convention center’s Sagamore Ballroom 7. Chaplain (Maj. Gen.) Douglas L. Carver will speak.

– NAMB’s Missional Network will hold a dinner and discussion June 9 at Buca di Beppo restaurant in Indianapolis beginning at 4:45 p.m. To register, visit http://missionalnetworkweb.com/events.aspx.

– GuideStone Financial Resources will sponsor its annual Wellness Walk/Run June 10, 6:30 a.m. For more information, visit www.GuideStone.org/walk or call 1-888-984-8433.

– The annual Founders Fellowship Breakfast will be held June 10, 6:30 a.m., in the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown’s Ballrooms 1–4 on Level 2. Eric Redmond, second vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention, will speak. For more information, visit www.founders.org/conferences/ffb.

– The annual Ministers’ Wives Luncheon will be held at noon June 10 in the Sagamore Ballrooms 1–5 of the Indiana Convention Center. Gary Chapman will speak. Registration information is available at www.sbcannualmeeting.net.

– Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary will hold its annual Alumni and Friends Luncheon June 11, 12:30 p.m., in Rooms 208–209 at the convention center. Call 1-888-442-8709 for tickets.

– Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Alumni & Friends Luncheon will be held at noon June 11 at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown in Marriott Ballrooms 7–10 on Level 2. Call 1-877-414-3720 or e-mail IAoffice@mbts.edu for tickets.

– New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary’s Alumni & Friends Luncheon will be June 11, noon–2 p.m., in the convention center’s Sagamore Ballrooms 5–7. For tickets, write to New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Attention: Alumni Relations, 3939 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70126.

– Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary’s 2008 Alumni and Friends Luncheon will be held at noon June 11. Visit www.sebts.edu for ticket information.

– Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s luncheon will be June 11, 12:30 p.m., in the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown’s Ballrooms 1–4. For tickets, call 1-800-626-5525, Ext. 4143.

– Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Alumni Lunch will be June 11, 12:30 p.m., in Sagamore Ballrooms 1–3 in the convention center. For ticket information, visit http://community.swbts.edu and click on "events" or call 1-877-467-9287. (BP)

For a full schedule, visit www.sbclife.net/Articles/2008/05/sla7.asp.