Greetings!   The annual 2023 Northeast Fellowship Fall Conference is just a few weeks away and we’ve loaded it with special opportunities for encouragement and fellowship for YOU.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoQmiPNbub0   https://NF2023.ezregister.com   IN AWE OF GOD   Pastor Mark Willey will serve as this year’s main speaker.  He graduated from Baptist Bible College, which recently awarded him its Outstanding Service Award. With a shepherd’s heart, he planted a church and has faithfully served there for over 4 decades. With a strong zeal for the worldwide cause of Christ, he has extensively supported missionaries on every continent.    Pastor Willey will preach 3 messages from Psalms on the theme “In Awe of God”, stressing this as a key tool for overcoming FEAR.   Monday at 4 pm NF Director Jim Vogel will contribute another doctrinal Thinkubator: “Our Core Distinctive: Biblical Authority”. Host: Calvary Baptist Church of Preble, New York 6753 NY-281, Preble, NY 13141     IN GOOD COMPANY   You can enjoy the warm fellowship of other Northeast Fellowship friends as we celebrate God’s work in our fellowship this year, highlight plans for the year to come, and praise Him together. You’ll richly benefit from the friendly hospitality of Calvary Baptist, Preble, including a chicken barbecue available for $12 right at the church for Monday supper.   PASTORS/WIVES PRE-CONFERENCE Monday, October 23 – 12 noon     We celebrate Pastors Appreciation Month with this special session that includes encouragement for pastors and wives plus a special lunch that you won’t want to miss. THE SCHEDULE   MONDAY 12 PM Pastors/Wives PreConference, FREE Lunch 2 PM Opening Session 4 PM Thinkubator : “Our Core Distinctive: Biblical Authority” 7 PM Evening Session   TUESDAY 8:30 AM Prayer Session 9 AM Morning Session 10 AM Business Session 11:30 AM Closing Session REGISTRATION   To help with planning and preparing, please take a moment to register online at NF2023.EZRegister.com.  Registration is FREE; the conference is funded by offerings taken at the event.   Sign Up Today   HOTEL INFO Monday night, October 23     We have group contracts with 2 hotels in nearby Cortland. Both feature breakfast and a pool. Please call front desk to book.   HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS, CORTLAND – $129  607-299-0099   FAIRFIELD INN – $159 607-299-4455     If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it. Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it. 1 Corinthians 12:26-27   May God keep you in His care until we meet again.

It’s getting close, getting real, getting exciting!

Here come the NF September events:

September ’23 includes RENEW.  We’ve got your personal invite here . . from each of our keynote speakers:

Registration continues now (following the recent close of early registration on  September 5):  https://RENEW2023.ezregister.com

September also includes an event for pastors only, our September 10-12 Sunday night – Tuesday night Adirondacks camping trip:

Register by Friday, September 8, for this trip:   https://AdirondacksInSeptember.ezregister.com.

RENEW Women’s Conference begins with the 1st of 3 Saturday events:

September 23 – Grace Baptist, Batavia

September 30 – First Baptist, Memphis

October 7 – First Baptist, Rhinebeck

And . . REGISTRATION is open today:  https://Renew2023.ezregister.com

NEXT WEEK IS MARRIAGE CAMP!

Bethany Camp in Sinclairville, NY hosts.

Couples from Western New York – and beyond – attend.

And everyone can find Scriptural encouragement, hearty fellowship, and spiritual rest.

Register today at https://MarriageCamp2023.ezregister.com and join us next Friday-Saturday, June 16-17.

Pastors – Your time is here!

NF pastors head to the Adirondacks soon for a refreshing time of fellowship.  At a relaxed pace, we’ll discuss ministry ideas & best practices, pray together, and enjoy the beauty of the mountains.  

https://Adirondacks2023.ezregister.com

COMING YOUR WAY

2 special Northeast Fellowship mailings will be hitting inboxes soon!

1-  SUMMER NEWSLETTER

Our June-July-August update previews these upcoming months (plus dates for advanced planning), shares news from within the network and notes the status of our Top to Bottom project.

2-  RENEW WOMEN’S CONFERENCE

Our promo package for the big event this fall includes details on all 3 dates and locations (September 23 in Batavia, September 30 in Memphis, October 7 in Rhinebeck), with an overview of the theme, complete speaker rosters, hotel info, and the schedule.

You can register to receive these mailings at https://subscribe.ezregister.com

NEXT MONTH . . SERVE BOLDLY comes to Breesport on April 29.  Our Volunteer Training Conference helps you and your church to sharpen your skills in key areas.

TODAY . . we post the workshop list!

Registration is now open at https://serve2023.ezregister.com

Greetings, friends!

“We thank our God upon every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of ours making request for you all with joy, for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now, being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.”

Philippians 1:3-6

Many, many thanks for your part in Northeast Fellowship in 2022!    

From the Kings and Vogels . .

    We’re grateful for your goodness and faithfulness in living for Christ & serving in His church!

    We’re grateful for your participation in NF events.

    We’re grateful for your generous Christmas gifts to us.  Thanks for remembering us!

Looking forward to seeing you in 2023!                                

Here’s a snapshot of our NF Calendar for the first half of the year:

Join us for these faith-building and church-strengthening events.                                                        

Here’s online registration info for all of the above:  https://ezregister.com/promoters/4919/

Plus, we love to come to your church!  Here are our itineraries:  https://nfibc.org/about/itinerary/