National Youth Conference July 17-20, 2011 Charlotte, North Carolina July 17-20, 2011 Charlotte, North Carolina

2011 NYC Theme: Romans 13:11

The Free Will Baptist National Youth Conference A four-day conference for youth and youth workers including: worship fellowship ministry training A four-day conference for youth and youth workers including: worship fellowship ministry training

Worship Age-graded Worship Services PreschoolChildren 456 Teens Age-graded Worship Services PreschoolChildren 456 Teens

Preschool Worship for ages 3 – Pre · K Preschoolers rotate through a series of centers within the room for: Lessons from Gods Word Fun games, activities, and crafts Light snacks and refreshments Encouraging worship music Lessons and stories about missions Special prizes and awards Preschool Worship Coordinator – Katie Greenwood Preschool Coordinator, Donelson Fellowship Preschoolers rotate through a series of centers within the room for: Lessons from Gods Word Fun games, activities, and crafts Light snacks and refreshments Encouraging worship music Lessons and stories about missions Special prizes and awards Preschool Worship Coordinator – Katie Greenwood Preschool Coordinator, Donelson Fellowship

Preschool Worship

Childrens Worship for grades 1-3 Children enjoy a special time of worship geared to their age group. Interesting Bible stories and lessons Active singing High-energy fun activities Puppets, clowns, Bible characters Creative communication of Gods Word Childrens Worship Coordinator – Johnny Miller Childrens Pastor, Cavanaugh FWB Church Children enjoy a special time of worship geared to their age group. Interesting Bible stories and lessons Active singing High-energy fun activities Puppets, clowns, Bible characters Creative communication of Gods Word Childrens Worship Coordinator – Johnny Miller Childrens Pastor, Cavanaugh FWB Church

Childrens Worship

456 Worship for grades 4-6 They are not teens, they are not little kids they are just right for 456 Worship. Challenging Bible lessons & preaching Inspirational singing Real-life missions teaching Fellowship and fun time 456 Worship Coordinator – Steve Greenwood Childrens Pastor, Donelson Fellowship They are not teens, they are not little kids they are just right for 456 Worship. Challenging Bible lessons & preaching Inspirational singing Real-life missions teaching Fellowship and fun time 456 Worship Coordinator – Steve Greenwood Childrens Pastor, Donelson Fellowship

456 Worship

Teen Worship Service A thousand young people gathered to glorify God and sing His praise. Dynamic Bible teaching & preaching Life-changing commitments Inspiring praise singing Challenging missions emphasis A thousand young people gathered to glorify God and sing His praise. Dynamic Bible teaching & preaching Life-changing commitments Inspiring praise singing Challenging missions emphasis

Teen Worship Service

Fellowship & Fun Meet old friends and make some new ones. Share the experience with a host of fellow believers. Enjoy special events Meet old friends and make some new ones. Share the experience with a host of fellow believers. Enjoy special events

Ministry

Reach That Guy Youth and youth workers participate in community service projects designed to make an impact in the host city. Projects include a blood drive and 3,000 hours of community service projects with local non-profit agencies. Make a difference in someones eternity. Participate in Reach That Guy projects. Youth and youth workers participate in community service projects designed to make an impact in the host city. Projects include a blood drive and 3,000 hours of community service projects with local non-profit agencies. Make a difference in someones eternity. Participate in Reach That Guy projects.

Buck-A-Week Students can make a significant impact in global missions. Share in spreading the Gospel at home and around the world. Support Buck-A-Week with with just one dollar each week. Buck-A-Week offerings will be collected during the Tuesday night NYC worship service. Students can make a significant impact in global missions. Share in spreading the Gospel at home and around the world. Support Buck-A-Week with with just one dollar each week. Buck-A-Week offerings will be collected during the Tuesday night NYC worship service.

Buck-A-Week supports the following ministries: International Missions – Bible study translations Home Missions – Hispanic Seminary, Inman, SC Scholarships for Missions Students Evangelistic efforts at the National Convention Half of the funds are invested in permanent endowments to support International and Home Mission projects until Jesus returns. For more information check out International Missions – Bible study translations Home Missions – Hispanic Seminary, Inman, SC Scholarships for Missions Students Evangelistic efforts at the National Convention Half of the funds are invested in permanent endowments to support International and Home Mission projects until Jesus returns. For more information check out

National Youth Evangelistic Team The National Youth Evangelistic Team will present their summer tour program Monday evening after worship service.

Youth Evangelistic Team High School students selected from the top-scoring competition events Two-week summer ministry tour Teen Worship leaders at NYC Encore performance at the National Youth Conference High School students selected from the top-scoring competition events Two-week summer ministry tour Teen Worship leaders at NYC Encore performance at the National Youth Conference

Training

Truth & Peace Leadership Conference The top high school students are selected for a two-week intensive training program on a Free Will Baptist college campus. The program concludes at the National Youth Conference. Truth & Peace members serve as NYC staff during the convention. Truth & Peace alumni are active in a wide range of ministry positions throughout our denomination and around the world. Truth & Peace Director – Allen Pointer The top high school students are selected for a two-week intensive training program on a Free Will Baptist college campus. The program concludes at the National Youth Conference. Truth & Peace members serve as NYC staff during the convention. Truth & Peace alumni are active in a wide range of ministry positions throughout our denomination and around the world. Truth & Peace Director – Allen Pointer

Truth and Peace

Teaching seminars for youth & youth workers

Bible and Music & Arts Ministry Equipping & Developing The competition program is designed to help young people discover and develop their talents for Gods service. The Bible competition encourages intensive study of the Word of God. The competition program is designed to help young people discover and develop their talents for Gods service. The Bible competition encourages intensive study of the Word of God.

Team Bible Games Over 90% of the Bible is covered in the Bible team games: Bible Millionaire – multiple-choice game for 4-6th grade students Bible Tic Tac Toe – classic game for 7-9th grade students Bible Bowl – quiz bowl game for 10-12th grade students Over 90% of the Bible is covered in the Bible team games: Bible Millionaire – multiple-choice game for 4-6th grade students Bible Tic Tac Toe – classic game for 7-9th grade students Bible Bowl – quiz bowl game for 10-12th grade students

Individual Bible Events Individual Bible competitions for each age group Bible Memorization for grades 1-12, which covers 72 key passages of Scripture containing over 600 individual verses Bible Sword Drill – a test of recall and speed in locating specific passages of Scripture, for students in grades 4-6 TruthQuest – Jeopardy-style game for Jr. and Sr. High students, testing students knowledge of Bible, FWB history, doctrine, practice, and missionaries Individual Bible competitions for each age group Bible Memorization for grades 1-12, which covers 72 key passages of Scripture containing over 600 individual verses Bible Sword Drill – a test of recall and speed in locating specific passages of Scripture, for students in grades 4-6 TruthQuest – Jeopardy-style game for Jr. and Sr. High students, testing students knowledge of Bible, FWB history, doctrine, practice, and missionaries

Bible Sword Drill

Music & Arts Festival Students gain valuable experience in performance and receive instructive evaluation from qualified judges in a variety of platform and creative art events: Vocal Solo, Ensembles, & Choirs Instrumental Solo and Ensembles Keyboard Solo and Ensembles Speech, Drama, Storytelling, Puppets Creative Writing, Evangelistic Tools Video, Web Design, PowerPoint Presentation Painting, Drawing, Photography, Art Students gain valuable experience in performance and receive instructive evaluation from qualified judges in a variety of platform and creative art events: Vocal Solo, Ensembles, & Choirs Instrumental Solo and Ensembles Keyboard Solo and Ensembles Speech, Drama, Storytelling, Puppets Creative Writing, Evangelistic Tools Video, Web Design, PowerPoint Presentation Painting, Drawing, Photography, Art

Keyboard Ensemble

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