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Annual Appreciation Breakfast - First Covenant of Bessemer
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We love hearing about GLC churches taking an active role in their community, being the hands and feet of Jesus outside the church walls. Pastor John Margargee and First Covenant Church of Bessemer did just that with their Annual Appreciation Breakfast honoring Mohawk school teachers, staff, administrators, custodians, bus drivers and cafeteria workers. Way to go! Please visit this NCNewsOnline article …
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Did you know that the GLC Women Ministries holds annual retreats? Attendees identify speakers, small group discussion and fellowship with other believers as the best things about the retreats. If you have never experienced a GLC Women’s Retreat, please consider attending the GLC Women’s Retreat South November 8-10, 2019. Please visit GLC Women's Retreat South to register, or contact Phyllis …
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In a culmination of many Jesus-centered camp experiences as Executive Director of Portage Lake Bible Camp, Dave Nesburg spoke into the lives of over 50 men seeking to grow in faith and relationship with one another at the Men’s Retreat this past September. As a reminder, the Portage Lake Men’s Retreat is held annually for anyone seeking adventure, relaxation, worship, …
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The GLC Needs a GOOD TRAILER!
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The GLC is looking for an enclosed trailer to transport our LEGO City Project to churches. This will require the following specifications: At least 6 ft. wide. At least 12 ft. long. Able to carry at least 1500 lbs. Please spread the word, and let us know of any leads that come your way! Contact Dani (734-451-4670, [email protected]) at the …
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Dave Nesburg - Congratulations and See You Around!
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Please join us in congratulating Dave Nesburg for his “recent graduation from PLCBC University” and praying for his family as they seek God’s next call on their lives. Dave will remain the Executive Director of Portage Lake Covenant Bible Camp until the board hires a new director. He will then move to a fund development role part-time to work on …
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Greetings from the Great Lakes Conference! We have been praying that fall ministry has kicked off beautifully, and that you feel equipped and appreciated as the body of Christ. Know that we are here to support, encourage and champion you! In the past, we have found that our annual TLC event has brought clarity and education to ministry leaders longing for additional resources and ideas. Please click below for a quick snapshot of this year's event and to register.
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Pastoral Updates Oct. 2019
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We celebrate with the following churches that have called Lead Pastors:
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- Steve Hoffman is the Lead Pastor of Covenant Community Church in Fairfield, OH.
- Aaron Reinard is the Lead Pastor of Scandia Evangelical Covenant Church in Russell, PA.
We are thankful to the following for their service to the Great Lakes Conference and pray God's blessing over them as they transition out of their roles:
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- John Robinson, the Interim Pastor at Covenant Community Church in Fairfield, OH.
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Fall Pastors' Retreat
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Pastors, staff members, and spouses are encouraged to come. Make this a time where you learn and grow together. Our main speaker is Shaun Marshall, Director of Congregational Vitality for the Evangelical Covenant Church.
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We invite you to deepen your relationship with God by spending time with Him at Covenant Mountain Mission Bible Camp. Psalm 46:10 reminds us to "Be still and know that I am God.”
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Sat, Nov 16
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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If you are serving within the church, you are a leader. Period. And all good leaders have a toolbox of resources to help equip them in their role. The Leadership Connection provides one way to resource church leaders affordably, while also promoting fellowship between individuals.
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