NBF Announces Regional Conferences for 2005
The National Black Fellowship of the Assemblies of God has released its schedule of regional conferences for 2005. According to Zollie L. Smith Jr., president of the National Black Fellowship, there will be five regional conferences. These regional conferences are designed to bring leaders and laypeople together to discuss business, fellowship and work together to advance the National Black Fellowship (www.nbfag.org).
Headed by Winston Larry, the Midwest Regional Conference will take place in Columbus, Ohio from June 7-10, 2005. The Southern Regional Conference is to be headed William Farmer in Houston, Texas from June 27-29. The Eastern Regional Conference. will held in Jacksonville, Florida shortly thereafter from July 11-15, and will be headed by Micheal Nelson. To take place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Northwest Regional Conference is headed by Louis Walton from October 18-19. Lastly, the Southwest Regional Conference will be headed by Jamal Alexander in Los Angeles, California on November 20.
The National Black Fellowship of the Assemblies of God, since it's founding in 1998, has been an integral part of the General Council of the Assemblies of God to help exchange information essential to minister among Black churches, facilitate evangelism strategies for reaching Black communities, establishing churches within Americas inner cities helping to establish leadership, training and development for perspective pastors.
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"As we adopt our slogan for the 21st century, we have to put our faith into action, states Rev. Zollie Smith, Jr. President of NBFAG. 'United we stand, divided we fall.' We have to stand united in the up-building of God's Kingdom. We have to partner with each other to impact God's Kingdom, 'Building Lives for Eternity Today'.
"Our goals are to raise up potential pastors, plant new churches, reach out to other churches, must be a team effort to accomplish the vision that God has placed before us. We have to covenant with God and one another in order to reach the lost with the Gospel."
