Congregational Resourcing Event March 9

Northern Illinois Synod
2013 Congregational Resourcing Event
Saturday, March 9
8:30am - 3:15pm
Kishwaukee College
21193 Malta Road, Malta

The keynote speaker will be Rev. Dr. Rafael Malpica-Padilla, the Executive Director of the Global Mission Program Unit of the ELCA.

Registration deadline is February 25.  Contact Salem's office to register if you are interested in attending (815-895-9171).  The fee of $17 per person includes lunch and will be covered by Salem.  Childcare will be available with pre-registration.  Over 39 sessions to choose from, including:

"Social Media Ministry for Congregations"
"Bullying of Youth"
"Care for Returning Veterans"
"The Via De Cristo Method of Building Church Leadership"
"One Body, Many Members: A Journey Across Race, Culture and Class"
"Godly Living in the Golden Years"

Many other sessions from the following interest areas:

* Administration/Council/Treasurers
* Education
* Evangelism/Outreach/Hospitality
* Global/Specialized Mission Trips
* Leadership
* Social Justice
* Spirituality/Prayer/Health & Wellness
* Stewardship
* Technology
* Volunteers
* Worship
* Youth/Family/Children