Passion Play In the Smokies
Townsend Amphitheater
Bethel Church Rd., Townsend, TN
These are the following dates and times for Special Events and the Passion Play 2008.
Summer Special Free Events: Praise and Worship Event - June 7
Youth Band Event - June 21
Summer Drama (A.D. The life of Paul): 7:30pm-June 7-28; July 4-5,11-12
Fall Drama (Passion Play): 7:30pm-August 22-23, 29-30; September 5-6-7, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27; October 3-4, 10-11-12, 17-18, 24-25;
Fall Special Free Event: Jerusalem Experience: October 11, 2008
Cost: Children: $5, Adults: $12 (if bring canned food item for Baptist Center - $10 each) Group rate of 10 or more $8 each
Please see web site www.passionplayinthesmokies.com for more information, price, etc.
Mother's Day, Sunday, May 11
Tennessee Baptist Children's Homes Offering taken
Father's Day, Sunday, June 15
Tennessee Baptist Adult Homes Offering taken
National Day of Prayer Thursday, May 1
2008 Summer Day Camps at Camp Tipton
Sports Camp - June 2-6
Equestrian Camp - June 16-20
Adventure or Explore Creation - June 23-27
Explore Creation Camp - June 30-July 2
These camps are for ages 1st through 6th grades. Register your child as soon as possible.
Vacation Bible School Reminders:
*The Association receives a 15% commission on any Vacation Bible School orders placed through the Chilhowee Baptist Association.
When placing your order, whether though us or at LifeWay, please state that you are one of our churches.
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*Vacation Bible School Offering this year will be for the Big Creek Missions in Leslie County, Kentucky.
A promotional video and brochures are available to assist your workers in promoting this offering. Help your VBS children be a blessing to the hundreds that will be served this summer through BIG Creek Missions. Visit our web site at www.bigcreekmissions.com for insights into this mission opportunty.
Coming Soon!!
Sunday School Conference
Broadway Baptist Church
Monday & Tuesday, August 25-26, 2008
6:45-8:45PM
There will be conferences for teachers of every age group.
Family Retreat
Smoky Mountain Resorts, Pigeon Forge, TN
January 30 - February 1, 2009
A rewarding weekend for the entire family!!
Church-Wide Nursing Home Ministry
2:00 P.M. Each Sunday
Colonial Hills Quality Care Liberty Asst Nursing Home Asst. Living Living
May, 2008
4 Carson Island Beech Grove
11 Cold Springs Birchfield Dotson Memorial
18 Forest Hill Calvary
25 Friendly Hill Four Mile East Maryville
30 Piney Level Old Piney Grove Oakland
June, 2008
1 Friendship Friensville 1st Hillcrest
8 Grandview Hopewell Immanuel
15 Hillview Kinzel Springs
22 Laurel Bank East Walland Kagley's Chapel
29 Liberty Madison Avenue Maple Grove
July, 2008
6 Marble Hill Piney Level Old Piney Grove
13 Mt. Carmel Old Chilhowee Mt. Zion
20 Oakland Parkway
27 Meadowbrook Piney Grove Oak View
If your church cannot fulfill the scheduled time, PLEASE call Jeannie Cornett, our Nursing Home Director at 982-3936, so she can try to get a replacement for your church.
East Tennessee Franklin Graham Festival
Friday, April 25 - Sunday, April 27, 2008
Thompson-Boling Arena
Hosted by the Billy Graham Evangelist Association & Cliff Barrows
God is providing us a unique opportunity to unite our efforts, energize His people and invite our friends and neighbors to Christ. We encourage your prayers and attendance for this significiant moment of vision building in preparation for the East Tennessee Franklin Graham Festival
"National Day of Prayer"
Thursday, April 24, 2008, 6:30-8:30pm
Knoxville Civic Auditorium
Festival Week daily events:
Fri., April 25, 7pm-Speical Guest: Israel Houghton & New Breed, Austins Bridge
Saturday, April 26, 10am-Etreme KIdz LIVE (Children ages 3-12); Special Guests: Chaos on Wheels, God Rocks, Emcee: Tom Toombs
Student Night, 6:47 pm-Special Guests: Group 1 Crew and TobyMac
Sunday, April 27, 4pm-Special guests: Michael W. Smith, Phil Stacey, Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder. Also, George Beverly Shea, Cliff Barrows, and Denise Jackson
Church News
Bethel Baptist Church - is seeking a Bi-Vocational Person to serve as conbination Music/Youth Director. Please send resume to Search Team, Bethel Baptist Church, 132 Bethel Church Rd., Townsend, TN 37882
Cedar Grove Baptist Church - has called Dr. Bob Lynch as their pastor. Bob and his wife, Billie Jo have begun their ministry, April 1, 2008
East Alcoa Baptist Church - will be in Revivla beginning Sunday, May 11 through Wed, Mary 14. Everyone invited to attend.
East Walland Baptist Church - has called Rev. Danny Gregory back as pastor. A warm welcome back to Danny and his wife, Angela.
Old Piney Grove Baptist Church - has a new site for construction of their new church building. Please remember them in prayer as they continue this endeavor.
Pilgrim Baptist Church - has called as their pastor, Rev Max Murphy. Max and his wife, Mary began their ministry inb February, 2008