A Word from Our President
“The Hoosier State is known for its hospitality. So is the Independent Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of Indiana. The IFBF is a fellowship of pastors, churches and people who share the common goal of engaging in fellowship to advance the cause of Christ. Meetings, forums, retreats, dinners and conferences gather together pastors and people from around the state of Indiana in order to share information, fan the flames of evangelistic passion and make a mark for the cause of Christ. You are welcome to participate in anything that you see posted on this site. The IFBF is famous for the faith and famous for Hoosier Hospitality.”
mark your calendar
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Bruce McAllister Marsh and Grethen Fant, and Sarah Hartwig of GFA Missions |
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September 10, 2019, • 9:00AM - 2:00 PM
COLONIAL HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH
Indianapolis, Indiana
Recent polls indicate that less than 20% of Americans attend church. Sociologists believe that religion is America is fast-following the trends of Europe. Join us as we explore the problem and seek biblical solutions!
GFA Missions and the IFBF are partnering to bring the SOC Seminar to Indianapolis.
The State of the Church & Your Church Seminar runs from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a catered lunch provided. The SOC - Indianapolis is hosted by Colonial Hills Baptist Church, 8140 Union Chapel Rd, Indianapolis. Ladies will want to attend and enjoy the dynamic presentations from Gretchen Fant and Sarah Hartwig. Childcare will be provided for children 3 and under. Please RSVP by Tuesday, September 3 Info@colonialindy.org
GFA Missions and the IFBF are partnering to bring the SOC Seminar to Indianapolis.
The State of the Church & Your Church Seminar runs from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a catered lunch provided. The SOC - Indianapolis is hosted by Colonial Hills Baptist Church, 8140 Union Chapel Rd, Indianapolis. Ladies will want to attend and enjoy the dynamic presentations from Gretchen Fant and Sarah Hartwig. Childcare will be provided for children 3 and under. Please RSVP by Tuesday, September 3 Info@colonialindy.org
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Schedule:
Refreshments and Registration (9:00 – 9:30)
Welcome (9:30 - 9:50): Introduction and Challenge
Session 1 (10:00 - 10:50): The Coming Shortage of Pastors (Bruce McAllister)
Session 2 (11:00 - 11:50): Tools for Analyzing the Health of Your Church (Marshall Fant)
Catered Lunch (12:00 - 1:00)
Session 3 (1:00 - 1:50): Common Traits of Healthy Churches (Marshall Fant)
Women Helping Women track:
Session 1: Equipping Women to Help Women: The Mandate (Gretchen Fant)
Session 2: Foundational Truths for Effecting Growth and Change (Gretchen Fant)
Session 3: Understanding the Next Generation (Sarah Hartwig)
Refreshments and Registration (9:00 – 9:30)
Welcome (9:30 - 9:50): Introduction and Challenge
Session 1 (10:00 - 10:50): The Coming Shortage of Pastors (Bruce McAllister)
Session 2 (11:00 - 11:50): Tools for Analyzing the Health of Your Church (Marshall Fant)
Catered Lunch (12:00 - 1:00)
Session 3 (1:00 - 1:50): Common Traits of Healthy Churches (Marshall Fant)
Women Helping Women track:
Session 1: Equipping Women to Help Women: The Mandate (Gretchen Fant)
Session 2: Foundational Truths for Effecting Growth and Change (Gretchen Fant)
Session 3: Understanding the Next Generation (Sarah Hartwig)