Missions Extravaganza 2012

 

The 2012 Missions Extravangza will be April 20-22, 2012, at Lifeway Ridgecrest Conference Center. The theme is "Challenged ... Prepared ... Equipped" based off Joshua 3:5, "Joshua told the people, "Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things among you." The General Session Bible Study/Theme Interpretation will be led by Phyllis Elvington. Worship through music will be led by Bud and Barbara Lee.

The registration forms are up on the website! Registration is open.

For information about the Crown Club, click here for the flyer!

We look forward to seeing you in April!

 

The 2012 Missions Extravangza will be April 20-22, 2012, at Lifeway Ridgecrest Conference Center. The theme is "Challenged ... Prepared ... Equipped" based off Joshua 3:5, "Joshua told the people, "Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things among you." The General Session Bible Study/Theme Interpretation will be led by Phyllis Elvington. Worship through music will be led by Bud and Barbara Lee.

The registration forms are up on the website! Registration is open.

For information about the Crown Club, click here for the flyer!

We look forward to seeing you in April!

Program Personalities

Phyllis Elliot Elvington

Phyllis Elliot Elvington, a lifelong resident of Green Sea, South Carolina, is a member of Tabor City Church in Tabor City, NC. She and her husband, Charles, have three sons: Matthew, John Mark, and Webb. Phyllis is active in her service to the Lord at the church, associational, and state levels. She has served on the Board of Directors of the N.C. Baptist Foundation and on the General Board of the N.C. Baptist State Convention. She has been a contributing writer for Open Windows and Sunday School lessons in the Biblical Recorder. She is the author of four books: The Practical ABC's of Reducing Stress, The Practical ABC's of Home Missions, The Practical ABC's of Prayer, and The Practical ABC's of Walking with Jesus. She has spoken and led conferences across the USA and in Haiti. Phyllis is truly a servant who loves the Lord, His people and His Word!

 

 Bud and Barbara Lee

Bud and Barbara Lee are traveling Music Evangelists from Blue Springs (Kansas City), Missouri. Since 1987, they have shared full-time in vocal and instrumental music. Bud is an ordained Southern Baptist minister, worship leader and inspirational baritone soloist. Barbara is a gifted pianist and motivational Biblical Health Educator. Their soul-stirring music has challenged many congregations to a vibrant worship experience!

 

 

Phyllis Elliot Elvington

Phyllis Elliot Elvington, a lifelong resident of Green Sea, South Carolina, is a member of Tabor City Church in Tabor City, NC. She and her husband, Charles, have three sons: Matthew, John Mark, and Webb. Phyllis is active in her service to the Lord at the church, associational, and state levels. She has served on the Board of Directors of the N.C. Baptist Foundation and on the General Board of the N.C. Baptist State Convention. She has been a contributing writer for Open Windows and Sunday School lessons in the Biblical Recorder. She is the author of four books: The Practical ABC's of Reducing Stress, The Practical ABC's of Home Missions, The Practical ABC's of Prayer, and The Practical ABC's of Walking with Jesus. She has spoken and led conferences across the USA and in Haiti. Phyllis is truly a servant who loves the Lord, His people and His Word!

 

 Bud and Barbara Lee

Bud and Barbara Lee are traveling Music Evangelists from Blue Springs (Kansas City), Missouri. Since 1987, they have shared full-time in vocal and instrumental music. Bud is an ordained Southern Baptist minister, worship leader and inspirational baritone soloist. Barbara is a gifted pianist and motivational Biblical Health Educator. Their soul-stirring music has challenged many congregations to a vibrant worship experience!

 

 

Help Young Women Attend!
Shine Scholarship Fund

Do you want to encourage and affirm the young women in your church and association? Do you want to see more young women catch a vision for missions and WMU NC?

If you answered yes to these questions, you can play a part as you invest in the lives of young women. WMU NC wants to be the catalyst “to challenge, prepare and equip young women Christian believers to be radically involved in the fulfillment of the Great Commission.” We are asking each church and association to assist young women by all or part of their way to attend Missions Extravaganza and other events for young women. If you have a young woman in your church or association that would love this opportunity, we encourage you to assist her and bring her to Missions Extravaganza. If not, you can help other young women in NC by sending your contributions to WMU NC, Shine Scholarship Fund, PO Box 18309, Raleigh, NC 27619-8309.

Shine Scholarship Fund

Do you want to encourage and affirm the young women in your church and association? Do you want to see more young women catch a vision for missions and WMU NC?

If you answered yes to these questions, you can play a part as you invest in the lives of young women. WMU NC wants to be the catalyst “to challenge, prepare and equip young women Christian believers to be radically involved in the fulfillment of the Great Commission.” We are asking each church and association to assist young women by all or part of their way to attend Missions Extravaganza and other events for young women. If you have a young woman in your church or association that would love this opportunity, we encourage you to assist her and bring her to Missions Extravaganza. If not, you can help other young women in NC by sending your contributions to WMU NC, Shine Scholarship Fund, PO Box 18309, Raleigh, NC 27619-8309.

Future Missions Extravaganzas  

Missions Extravaganza dates are approved at the annual meeting by the voting body three years in advance. Future dates are...

  • 2012 - April 20-22
  • 2013 - April 19-21
  • 2014 - April 4-6

Missions Extravaganza dates are approved at the annual meeting by the voting body three years in advance. Future dates are...

  • 2012 - April 20-22
  • 2013 - April 19-21
  • 2014 - April 4-6
   
2012 Registration Forms  

Registration opens September 1.

Registration opens September 1.

   
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What People Are Saying  

"Missions Extravaganza at Ridgecrest was wonderful! Awesome music, powerful Bible study, inspiring missionaries, varied conferences & displays with something to appeal to everyone. It was a true mountain-top experience from beginning to end. Thank you! Already looking forward to next year." -Beth

"Thanks to all the great WMU staff and board for putting on an absolutely tremendous weekend!!! Everthing was great and you provided tremendous inspiration for me. I can't wait to share and implement some of what I gleaned from ME! Thanks for all you do!!" -Jane

"Each year seems better than the last! Hearing from our missionaries, meeting old friends and making new ones, attending breakout sessions which open our mind and heart to ministries about which we need to be aware, laughing with joy, meditating on the Biblical messages, hearing testimonies from our Acteens panelists, hearing how God's call directed various people to be involved in various missions and ministries, etc. It's all good!" -Delores

"Missions Extravaganza at Ridgecrest was wonderful! Awesome music, powerful Bible study, inspiring missionaries, varied conferences & displays with something to appeal to everyone. It was a true mountain-top experience from beginning to end. Thank you! Already looking forward to next year." -Beth

"Thanks to all the great WMU staff and board for putting on an absolutely tremendous weekend!!! Everthing was great and you provided tremendous inspiration for me. I can't wait to share and implement some of what I gleaned from ME! Thanks for all you do!!" -Jane

"Each year seems better than the last! Hearing from our missionaries, meeting old friends and making new ones, attending breakout sessions which open our mind and heart to ministries about which we need to be aware, laughing with joy, meditating on the Biblical messages, hearing testimonies from our Acteens panelists, hearing how God's call directed various people to be involved in various missions and ministries, etc. It's all good!" -Delores

   
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