Campaign Events
Please mark your calendars with the following major events:
July 15 - Kick-Off Sunday
Kick Off Sunday is the launch date for NEBC's Within Reach Lifestyle Stewardship Campaign. Church attendees will be given a pamphlet that explains the goals and requirements of lifestyle stewardship, and Pastor Rice will make an announcement regarding the campaign.
August 10 and 11 - 24-hour Prayer Vigil
NEBC members will commit to come to the church to pray in various time slots over a 24 hour period. We will pray about:
- God's will for us as individuals in His kingdom,
- God's will for the church as an instrument of His kingdom, and
- God's will for us as individuals in the life of the church, as an instrument of His kingdom.
August 26 - Great Day of Fellowship
Church members will meet in the homes of selected host families for a day of food, fun and fellowship. Members will receive further information about the campaign and pray for the church's project and future ministry.
September 9 thru 30 - Stewardship Awareness Sundays
Church members will be educated on the principles and blessings of stewardship.
September 14 - Leadership Commitment Event
The Steering Committee members will make their campaign commitments.
September 30 - Main Event/Commitment Sunday
Our entire church body will meet in one location for our annual church picnic. Church members will make their campaign commitments.
October 14 - Victory Day - First Fruits
Church members will contribute 1/10th of the amount of their pledge.