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East Ohio District Church of the Nazarene
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April 22, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS FESTIVAL
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INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS FESTIVAL Saturday, May 21, 2016 - 10:00am-1:00pm Canaan Acres @ 8020 Nazarene Street, Louisville 44641 
Registration @ 9:30am
Workshops @ 10am
Missionaries: David and Naomi Phillips
from Southeast Asia / Asia-Pacific Region
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
The following workshops will be offered:
- Missionary Speakers (Love offering will be taken)
- Bandage Rolling
- Crafts
- Work & Witness
- Crisis Care Kits/School Pal Packs
Lunch can be purchased for $5.00 Adults/Kids (children under 5 FREE)
Lunch includes:
Hamburger/Hot Dogs Potato Salad Baked Beans Chips |
DEPUTATION DATES AVAILABLE
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David and Naomi Phillips from Southeast Asia
Available:
- Sunday, May 22, 2016 - PM Service
- Monday, May 23, 2016
- Thursday, May 26, 2016
George and Nancy Miller from Philippines
Available:
- Sunday, July 10, 2016 PM Service
Kent and Kathleen Pelton from Thailand
Available:
- Sunday, August 29, 2016 AM Service
- Monday, August 29, 2016
- Tuesday, August 30, 2016
- Wednesday, August 31, 2016
- Thursday September 01, 2016
Harmon and Cindy Schmelzenbach from Asia-Pacific
Avaliable:
- Monday, September 19, 2016
Jeff and Susan Myers from Papua New Guinea
Available:
- Monday, October 17, 2016
- Friday, October 21, 2016
- Saturday October 22, 2016
If your church would like to have any of these Missionaries at your church please contact
Elle Jones at 870-514-9466 or email miss_el_one@yahoo.com
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| PALCON |
May 31 - June 2, 2016
RENEW - Hearing Again God's Call to Ministry
ReVision: Imagining a future based on hope and faith
ReTool: Learning to understand and reach our changing culture
ReFocus: Seeing people the way God sees them
ReFresh: Feeling the excitement of being in partnership with God
Dear Pastors and Leaders, PALCON is created with you in mind. It is shaped by the reality of the transforming power of the gospel and by a commitment to create time and space for connecting with colleagues in ministry who understand the opportunities and realities of ministry.
CONFERENCE PRICING OPTIONS:
FULL ACCESS. Attend the entire 3-day conference for only $179 per person, whether you elect to stay on-campus or off-campus. Includes 8 meals, beginning with dinner on May 31 (Good news! There is no additional charge for on-campus housing!).
ONE-DAY ACCESS. Attend Day 2 or Day 3 of the conference for only $99 per person per day. Includes 3 meals (Overnight on-campus lodging is not available to One-Day Access registrants).
Both Registrations Include Complimentary...
- Alan Hirsch APEST Profile
- MVNU LEAP Seminar on April 15, 2016 with Dan Wallace (Must register for PALCON by 4/1/16.)
Questions? Call 800-306-7651 or email palcon@nazarene.org.
Get the PALCON APP! This is a great way to keep the schedule at your fingertips, receive updates, etc. Look for the link in your registration confirmation email. Click HERE for PALCON registration information Back To Table of Contents |
TOP TENS FOR MARCH
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Top Numerical Gain Morning Worship: East Liverpool First (39); Columbiana (35);
Akron Southeast (28); Caldwell First (24); Lisbon (19); Akron Cottage Grove (18); Bethesda (15);
Leavittsburg First (15); Rush Community (15); and Cuyahoga Falls (14).
Top Numerical Gain SS Attendance: Warren First (108); Niles First (28); Canton Calvary (27);
Fishcreek (25); Akron Southeast (8); Leavittsburg First (8); Macedonia (7); Akron Cottage Grove (7);
Mineral City (3); and New Philadelphia First (3).
Top Percentage Gain SS: Macedonia (233%); Warren First (115%); Akron Cottage Grove (58%);
Canton Calvary (46%); Niles First (30%); Leavittsburg (26%); Cambridge First (16%);
Windham (16%); The New Beginning (12%); and Fishcreek (11%).
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| LOCAL CHURCH NEWS |
TallmadgeClick HERE or on the Picture to go to the Tallmadge Church of the Nazarene mission support page, "Helping Amanda Answer God's Call To Mission Work," where you will find opportunities to support Amanda Brant, on mission assignment to Papua, New Guinea. Amanda is on assignment as a teacher to the children of the other Missionaries serving there. 
Amanda at church in Papua New Guinea
Please drop her a note or a card at one of the following:
Amanda Brant
%Nazarene Hospital Mt Hagen, whp Papua New Guinea Thank you from her family and from the Tallmadge Church!
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UPDATED NMI EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION
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 NEW! Updated NMI educational information.Pastors, Please pass this information on to your NMI President or person responsible for ordering materials.
NPH will NOT be at District Assembly this year, so materials will have to be ordered and sent to your church directly.
NOTE: Please notice the new avenues for acquiring the mission reading books!------>
EO District NMI Education Coordinator
nmi@nazarene.org
913-577-2970
www.nazarenemissions.org
The live links to access the materials mentioned in this article are available below.
Click HERE for a description of each book and the two curricula. (pdf)
Click HERE to see the 2016-2017 NMI Merchandise Order Form and/or descriptions of the items on the order form.
Click HERE for the International Mission Education Journal (IMEJ) Click HERE for PDF versions of the NMI missions books.
Click HERE for free MP3 download versions of the books.
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LIFELONG LEARNING HOURS
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Dear Pastors, Here is important information regarding LIFELONG LEARNING HOURS!
Click HERE for a copy of Rev. Harold Bradley's letter to pastors.
Click HERE for your copy of the Lifelong Learning Hours Information Packet.
Click HERE for a copy of the Lifelong Learning Hours Brochure.
This information is also posted on the East Ohio District website - www.eastohionaz.org.
Thank you, Harold Bradley East Ohio District Continuing Education Coordinator 3232 Sherbrook Drive, Uniontown, OH 44685 330-699-9766 / 330-699-2635
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| PRIME TIME SPRING BANQUET |
"For Everything There Is A Season" May 5, 2016 - 5:30pmCanaan Acres Banquet HallProgram: Jerome James
Menu - Swiss Steak (option Chicken)
- Baked Potato
- Peas & Carrots
- Garden Salad
- Cream Pie
- Iced Tea & Coffee
Cost: $10.00 per person Reservations due by April 25 For more information and/or questions, Please call Mila at 330-361-4748 Click HERE for a copy of the poster (PDF) Back To Table of Contents
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| DISTRICT GOLF SCRAMBLE |
 SPRING HAS SPRUNG! East Ohio District Adult Ministries
GOLF SCRAMBLE
Saturday, May 28th - 2:00pm
at Paradise Lake Golf Course
- WHERE: PARADISE LAKE GOLF COURSE - 1900 RANDOLPH RD., MOGADORE, OH
PH# 330-628-1313
- DATE: SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2016
- TIME: 2:00pm SHOT GUN TEE OFF
- COST: $26.00-PAY AT GOLF COURSE
- REGISTRATION FEE: $10.00 PER TEAM
Mail To: David Goss -18 Outlook Dr., Tallmadge, Oh 44278
- FOOD: YES, WE HAVE FOOD AT THE PAVILION
- SPONSORED BY: EAST OHIO DISTRICT SUNDAY SCHOOL MINISTRIES
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| EAST OHIO DISTRICT KIDS CAMP |
Click HERE for the flyer Click HERE for the Camp Director's Letter Click HERE for Camper Registration Click HERE for Cabin Leader & Camp Helper Form Click HERE for Children's Camping - What to Bring Click HERE for NazSafe District Policy (pdf) |
SPECIAL NEEDS/CHILDREN'S DAY AT FAMILY CAMP
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East Ohio District
Family Camp
Special Needs/Children's Day - June 18, 2016
Canaan Acres Christian Camp Ground
Cost $4 per child** (lunch is not included)
- Registration & Games begin - 9am @ the Youth Center
- Illusionist - 10am-11am
- Horses - 10am-12pm
- Jr. BLAST Begins - 11:15am
- Games, popcorn, Sno-cones,
Cotton Candy - 12:30pm-1:30pm
- Pool is open throughout the day!
- Mustardville & JR BLAST Awards - 3pm-4:30pm
Contact: Laura Kimball
330-257-0603
Click HERE for a Special Needs/Children's Day flyer (doc) Click HERE for a colorful MUSTARDVILLE flyer **$4.00 helps pay for the awards and entertainment for the day. Back To Table of Contents
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| YOUTH LEADER TRAINING OPPORTUNITY | |
Youth Leader Training Opportunity
Join us for a Youth Ministry Academy webinar on April 26, 2016 at 9:30 AM CDT.
Unleashing A Love For Serving Others In Your Youth Ministry
Teenagers that experience the love of God in your youth ministry will long for opportunities to practice what they are learning. Learn how to maximize two things every teenager wants and needs to create a youth ministry environment where a love for serving can grow.
* Defining Serving & Justice
* Serving & Adolescent Development
* Servings Through Meaningful Relationships
* Opportunities To Serve
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Click HERE for Registration Information on the seminar
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| FIELD NYI BLAST |
Field NYI BLAST June 9-11 Awesome Job to all who participated in the District NYI BLAST.
Below there are District Results, Field Blast Registration info and the Blast handbook with all the rules. SEND PAYMENT TO CASSY WYNN NO LATER THAN APRIL 15TH - MAIL a check to Cassy Wynn: 9316 12th St., North Benton, Ohio 44449 (first-come, first-served for on-campus housing based on timing I receive the money!)
- FEES: Participant: $50 / Spectator: $40 / Adult Sponsor: $30
- On Campus Housing: Participant: $20 / Adult Spectator: $10
- Meals: $35
- All fees are non-refundable after May 1 and non-transferable after June 1.
TENTATIVE BLAST SCHEDULE JUNE 9-11, 2016 (Subject to change - please visit mvnu.edu/BLAST for the most up-to-date schedule) 9:30 AM Meeting for District Presidents, District Coordinators, and Adult Volunteers 10:00-Noon Check-In/Event Sign-In (Lunch on your own, or $6 pizza buffet at MVNU) 12:45 PM Kick-Off! (Chapel Auditorium) and Adults Meeting (Thorne Hall)
1:30 PM Coaches Meeting (Ariel Arena)
1:30-7:20 PM Competition & Judging
7:30-8:20 PM Workshops 8:30-10:00 PM Service in the Chapel 10:00-Midnight Late-Night Activities/Snack Midnight Curfew 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Competition/Judging 8:30-10:00 PM Service in the Chapel 10:00-Midnight Late-Night Activities/Snack Midnight Curfew 9:00 AM Closing Celebration & District Huddles |
| DISTRICT YOUTH GROUP NIGHT |
District Youth Group Night
A time of Worship, Fellowship and the Word
Wednesday, May 18
Fishcreek Church of the Nazarene
7pm-8:30pm
Pastor Dan Skinner will be bringing the Word
Questions Contact Chad Taylor
740-260-3380
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| NYI DISTRICT MISSIONS OPPORTUNITY |
July 29-31, 2016  District missions opportunity for the East Ohio District NYI $50 per participant Registration deadline must be postmarked by June 27th Coordinator: Matt Archer phone: 330-413-7656
Click HERE for the Mission 1 Registration and Medical Release document
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| EAST CENTRAL FIELD CEDAR POINT DAY |
East Central Field
Cedar Point Day
July 21st
ADVANCED TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE:
www.cedarpoint.com/affiliates
username: ECRNYI
password: ecrnyi
(Username and password are case sensitive)
DAY OF PURCHASE:
At the Nazarene ticket window located to the right
of the front gate
9:30am-1:00pmClick HERE for a flyer (pdf) |
| C4 CAMP 2016 | 
When is C4?
July 14 - 17
Check in is 3:30pm-�-5pm Thursday Afternoon.
Camp Dismissal is at Noon Sunday (lunch on your own).
WHAT AGES CAN ATTEND? Any student who has completed 6th grade through
students who graduated high school in 2016.
WHERE DOES C4 TAKE PLACE?
Camp Cotubic
2158 County Road 25
North Bellefontaine, OH 43311
If you have any questions please feel free to contact
the C4 event director, Chad Taylor chadtaylor84@yahoo.com.
Click HERE for a copy of the Information Packet (pdf) Click HERE for a copy of the Information sheet for Volunteers (pdf) Click HERE for a copy of the Poster (pdf) Click HERE for Online Event Registration (web) Back To Table of Contents
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PRIME TIME RETREAT WITH NCO DISTRICT
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PLEASE FORWARD TO YOUR SENIOR MEMBERS
The Prime Time Ministry of the East Ohio District has been invited
to join North Central Ohio District for their Prime Time Retreat on
May 10-12 at the Carlisle Inn in Sugarcreek.
The retreat begins with check-in at 3 PM on Tuesday the 10th, and concludes at 11 AM on Thursday the 12th after the closing communion service.
 Special ministry and singing by Sue Dodge. Sue is a pastor's wife and is regularly involved
in ministry to seniors. Professionally, Sue was lead singer for the Speer Family, and
has been featured on most of the Gaither musical productions. The registration form along with additional information is enclosed.
Click HERE for the Registration Form and information
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| CANAAN ACRES UPDATE |
 Canaan Acres WEBSITE is back! New design, helpful information, online contributions, interactive photo gallery, videos, contact information, printable brochure, camp map and more! Check it out at www.canaanacres.org
Fred Magnus
Executive Director
Cell: 330-322-1608
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| NYI BIBLE QUIZ SCHEDULE 2016 |
East Ohio NYI 2016 Bible Quiz Schedule
MAY 5-7 - Mt. Vernon - Field Quiz
Coaches' meetings will start at 8am, and quizzing will start at 8:15am. Come and Bring your teens! This is a great chance to encourage your teens to study the word of God, promote fellowship with other teens from across the district and disciple your teens in their relationship with Christ.
Costs:
- District quiz meets: $3 per quizzer
- Tri-state quiz: $35.00 per team entry fee, $5.00 discount for bringing any blue or computer working jump seats, $5.00 discount per team for multiple team entries from the same church
- District finals: $3 per quizzer, $10 per team
Tim Lee, District Quiz Director
330-324-1988
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THE YES CONFERENCE - MVNU
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The YES Conference
June 8-9, 2016
Located on the campus of MVNU.
An opportunity to gather students leaders grades 7-12 who desire to say "YES" to God!
Identify and recruit student leaders only.
Registration begins at 6:30PM on Wednesday June 8.
Event ends at 11:30AM on Thursday allowing students involved in BLAST time to get lunch and get back to campus.
Meals covered: Wednesday - late night snack; Thursday - Breakfast
Cost - $25 per person
The deadline to register is 5/31.
For any questions contact Kyle Lanham at klanham2@gmail.com.
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2016 CMP REGISTRATION FORM - UPDATED APRIL 14
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To All Certificate of Ministry Preparation Program Participants: *(Note addendum 1 below for new information)
Listed here is the registration form for the 2016 CMP classes as well as a link to the MVNU CMP website. Please make note that you can register ahead of time for all classes, or you can register one session at a time. However, the registration deadline for each session is the Monday of the WEEK PRIOR to the start of the session. Click here for the 2016 Registration form (pdf) (updated 4/14)
Blessings,
Rev. Tracy Ogden Johnson
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Hello everyone, Linked (above) is the most updated 2016 CMP Registration Form. Some of the dates in Sessions 4-6 will be altered due to activities surrounding the holidays of Memorial Day, Labor Day, and the Fourth of July. These changes have been made due to the input of students and faculty, and we believe, will be beneficial to all individuals involved. If you have any serious questions or concerns regarding these changes, please don't hesitate to let me know. In Christ, Zachary Sherman Assistant to the Dean of Theology and Philosophy Systems Coordinator for STP Graduate & Professional Studies
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
800 Martinsburg Rd.
Mount Vernon, Oh 43050
740-397-9000 ext. 3615
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SENIOR PASTORS AND RETIREES FAMILIES' BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES FOR APRIL
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- Paul Bowlby-4/5 (Retired)
- Elle Jones-4/5 (Warren Morgandale)
- Della Salyers-4/6/08 (Akron Southeast)
- Karma Burton-4/11 (Mineral City)
- Bea Donato-4/12 (Retired)
- Kelly Passmore-4/13 (Kenmore Community)
- John Powell-4/13 (Caldwell First)
- Sara Passmore-4/17/08 (Kenmore Community)
- Dan Hanson-4/18 (Canton First)
- Pierce Frey-4/19/09 (Toronto)
- Bill Graham-4/20 (Retired)
- Caleb Salyers-4/20/98 (Akron Southeast)
- Evelyn Bowlby-4/22 (Retired)
- Jeannie Miller-4/25 (Steubenville First)
- Bea Hassinger-4/25 (Retired)
- Patty Davis-4/26 (Warren First)
- Greg & Karen Mondok-4/26 (North Jackson)
- Travis & Alisha Cox-4/26 (Newton Falls)
- Barbara Peters-4/27 (Retired)
- Katelyn Moore-4/27/97 (EOD)
- Connie & Dennis Ballentine-4/29 (EOD)
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