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2010 GLC Annual Meeting

Theme: "Blessed to Be a Blessing: Sent to Care"

Date: April 30 - May 1, 2010

Place: New Harvest Christian Church
3540 Seaman St.
Oregon, OH 43616 (directions) 

 

    Registration Forms, Brochure, Delegate Info

 

 

Schedule

Thursday, April 29, 2010

8:00am-2:00pm - License Interviews
8:00am-2:00pm - Registration
12:00pm - Lunch for the interview committee
2:00pm-5:00pm - Ministerial Association meets
6:00pm - Minister’s dinner
7:30pm-9:00pm - Minister’s worship service

 

Friday, April 30, 2010 - Annual Business Meeting

8:30am-2:00pm - Registration
9:00am-1:30pm - Ministerial Association Continuing Education
12:00pm - Ministerial Association Lunch
10:00am-1:30pm - Women Ministries Meeting and Luncheon
2:00pm-5:30pm - Child care
2:00pm-5:30pm - Business Meeting/Annual Meeting
5:30-7:30pm - Dinner, Sandwich Making, and Bag Packing Time After eating, the participants will be making sandwiches and packing lunch bags for distribution the next day.
7:30-9:30pm - Worship: Speaker, Debbie Blue, Executive Minister for the Department of Compassion, Mercy, and Justice

 

Saturday, May 1, 2010 - Ministry Day

7:00am-8:00am - Registration
7:00am-8:00am - Breakfast
8:00am-12:00pm - Ministry sites: Start off at church with a large group meeting then move to ministry sites
7:45 am-12:30pm - Child Care
12:30pm-1:30pm - Lunch closing time

 

Delegate Selection

Delegates to the GLC Annual Meeting: Constitution, Article II

Delegates to the ECC Annual Meeting: Constitution

Delegates: Resource Documents

 

Ministry Sites

Activities will occur at New Harvest Christian Church and in the surrounding communities. On the Saturday of the Annual Celebration, there will be ministry sites where people from your congregations may engage in ministry opportunities. Please see the attached ministry site description document that will give you a preview of what will be available.

Ministry Site Info Sheet

 

Women's Ministries Annual Meeting

Women Ministries invites you to our annual meeting.  Our new team is looking forward to meeting you and hearing from you.  Come and see long time friends and meet some new ones. We will learn about our fall retreats at Mission Meadows and Portage Lake and up to date information about Triennial, SIMS, our projects and the budget.  

Women's Ministries Annual Meeting registration [doc]

 

Pastor's Wives Activities

The women of New Harvest Christian Church would like to offer some options to the GLC Pastor's Wives on how to spend your time while visiting in Oregon, Ohio.

Pastor's Wives Activities registration [doc]

 

2010 ECC Annual Meeting

Theme: 125 Years and Counting...
Counting on God.
Counting on Each Other.
Counting for the Mission.

Date: June 24-27, 2010

Place: St. Paul, MN

For more info, visit the ECC website's Annual Meeting page

 

 

Lodging Information 

Hotel: Comfort Inn

2930 Navarre Ave
Oregon, OH 43616
419-691-8911
Website: Comfort Inn, Oregon, OH

Must use group name “Great Lakes Conference” to receive the following rates:

  • Double queen rooms for $65/night + taxes 
    30 rooms reserved
  • Single king rooms for $65/night + taxes    
    10 rooms reserved
  • Additional persons in room = $0/person

These prices are guaranteed until April 14, 2010.

Location: Just off 1-280 at Exit 7; 3 Miles from New Harvest Christian Church

Amenities:

  • Free WiFi
  • Guest Laundry
  • Continental Breakfast

 

Hotel: Sleep Inn

1761 Meijer Circle
Oregon, OH 43616
419-697-7800
Website: Sleep Inn, Oregon, OH

Must use group name “Great Lakes Conference” to receive the following rates:

  • Double queen rooms for $69/night + taxes  
    30 rooms reserved
  • Single king rooms for $69/night + taxes      
    10 rooms reserved
  • Additional persons in room = $0 /person

These prices are guaranteed until April 14, 2010.

Location: Located just off  I-280 at Exit 6; 3.3 Miles from New Harvest Christian Church

Amenities:

  • Free WiFi
  • Guest Laundry
  • Continental Breakfast

 

Hotel: Maumee Bay Lodge & Conference Center

1750 Park Rd #2
Oregon, OH 43616
1-800-282-7275 for reservations
Website: Maumee Bay Lodge

Must use group name “Great Lakes Conference” to receive the following rates:

  • Double  rooms for $115/night + taxes      
    30  rooms reserved
  • Additional persons in room above 2 people= $12/person

These prices are guaranteed until March 29, 2010.

Location: Inside Maumee Bay State Park; 8 Miles from New Harvest Christian Church

Amenities:

  • 18 Hole Scottish Links Golf Course
  • Bike Rentals
  • Indoor Pool, Whirlpool and Sauna
  • Water’s Edge Dining Room for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Racquetball, Walleyball, Tennis and Basketball Courts
  • Fitness and Game Rooms
  •  Walking and Biking Trails
  • 2.2 Mile Boardwalk through Wetlands 

 

 

 

Richard Lucco

Superintendent
734-451-4670
dick@greatlakes.cc


Larry Sherman

Associate Superintendent
Director of Church Planting
248-756-3202 shermanldjjw@msn.com

Steve Armfield

Director of Church Vitality
616-633-5535
swarmfield@gmail.com


Jody Eidnes

Office Administrator
734-451-4670
jody@greatlakes.cc

 

Contact Information

7001 N. Haggerty Rd., Canton, MI 48187
Office: 734-451-4670   Fax: 734-451-4672

 

Our Conference

The Great Lakes Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church covers lower Michigan, Ohio, western Pennsylvania, western New York, Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia and is committed to church planting, church development, church outreach and christian camping.

 

Our Passion

To Lift Up Jesus Christ. John 12:32 We are a movement that emphasizes “new life in Christ.” We are continually open to the fresh movements of the Spirit that lift up Jesus Christ and bring people to Him.

 

Our Vision

Great Lakes 2020 Vision: By the year 2020, to multiply to 100 missional, Christ-magnifying congregations in an increasing mosaic of communities.

 

 

Church Planting

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Church Development

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