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WMU Missions Celebration & Annual Meeting schedule


June 19-20, 2005
First Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee
Emphasis: 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 20, 2005, 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 29, 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

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