WMU MISSIONS CELEBRATION

 

 

 

 

 

THEME

Christ Followers—Pass On the Passion

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUNDAY, JUNE 19, 2 p.m.

A Passion for God’s Mission

• Pre-session music begins at 1:45—coordinated by Mark Edwards.

• Pass On the Passion: Janet Hoffman, Wanda Lee, Jim Goodroe

• Welcome/Introductions

• Bertha Smith Testimony/Exhibit Invitation

• Following Christ: Fisher Humphreys

• Following His Call: Carrie McDonnall

• Music for worship

• Meeting Preview/Announcements: Wanda Lee

• Meet the Missionaries

• International, North American, Tennessee: Jerry Rankin, Bob Reccord, Jim Porch

• Visit with missionaries; Reception in honor of Janet Hoffman; WMU information session, 3:30-5 p.m.

sunday, JUNE 19, 7 p.m.

A Passion for the City

• Pre-session music begins at 6:45— First Baptist Church, Nashville, choir under the direction of Mark Edwards.

• Pass On the Passion: Janet Hoffman, Wanda Lee, Acteen Panelists, David George

• Music for Worship

• A Passion for Nashville: Linda Leathers, Frank Lewis, Becky Sumrall

• A Passion for Arkansas: Diana Lewis

• Special music/Offering

• Following Christ: Fisher Humphreys

monday, JUNE 20, 9 a.m.

A Passion for Our Nation

• Pre-session Music begins at 8:45—coordinated by Mark Edwards—guest artists Bruce Wethey and Lisa LaCross.

• Pass On the Passion: Janet Hoffman, Bill Purcell

• Greetings from Mayor of Nashville

• Election of Officers/Recognition of Vice-Presidents

• A Passion for West Virginia: Debbie Cannada

• Following Christ: Fisher Humphreys

• A Passion for Ministry Through WMU: Wanda Lee

• Tennessee Disaster Relief

• Overview of Conferences/ Announcements

• Music

• President’s Address: Janet Hoffman

• Breakout sessions: 10:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

monday, JUNE 20, 2 p.m.

A Passion for the World

• Pre-session Music begins at 1:45—coordinated by Mark Edwards—guest artists Craig Duncan’s bluegrass band.

• Pass On the Passion: Janet Hoffman, Wanda Lee, Acteen Panelists

• Recognition of Minister’s Wives

• NABWU

• Music for Worship

• A Passion for International Missions Through International Initiatives for Paris: Wanda Lee, Jean Cullen, Tom and Anna King

• Offering/Special Music

• Following Christ: Fisher Humphreys

• A Passion for India: Rebekah Naylor

• Breakout sessions: 3:30-5:15 p.m.

monday, JUNE 20, 7 p.m.

A Passion to Serve

• Pre-session Music begins at 6:45— coordinated by Mark Edwards— guest artist Kyle Matthews.

• Pass On the Passion: Janet Hoffman, Wanda Lee, Acteen Panelists

• Welcome/Introductions/Announcements

• Pass On the Passion through WMU Ministries

• Martha Myers GA Alumnae of Distinction Award

• Dellanna West O’Brien Leadership Award

• Music for Worship

• Following Christ: Fisher Humphreys

• A Family’s Passion for Africa and Beyond: The Fort Family—Giles and Wana Ann, Gordon and Leigh Ann, David and Laurel, Gregg and Donna

• Passing the Gavel—Introduction of New National WMU President: Janet Hoffman

• Prayer Closing