Please join CE-Net on January 16, 10 a.m. to 12:30
p.m., at Hickory Neck, Toano, as we welcome Karen Jackson-Faith
Inclusion Network. The Faith Inclusion Network (FIN) of South Hampton
Roads is a non-profit, grass roots organization founded in May of 2008,
dedicated to helping faith communities develop inclusive ministries
for people with disabilities and helping families affected by
disability to find welcoming and accessible places to worship. Please
join us as we have a discussion about how to make our churches a
welcoming place for all. Cost is $15 and includes lunch. Click here to register. For more information, please contact Jennifer Nauroth, jenny.nauroth@cox.net.
Upcoming in the Speaker Series
The
speakers this spring have been selected based on the FAQ's from the
last year or so. These topics will be of interest to clergy and lay
leaders alike, so make plans to join us. All meetings will be held at
Hickory Neck Church, Toano. The program begins at 10:00 a.m. and will
conclude by 1:00 p.m. The cost is $15, which includes lunch.
February 27 - "Planning and Implementing Successful Mission Trips for Youth" -
Our speaker for this series is a panel of seasoned youth mission trip
organizers, including: The Rev. Wes Wubbenhorst, Canon for Youth for
the Diocese of Maryland; Ashley Scruggs, Youth Missioner for the Diocese
of Southern Virginia; and Steve Tonic, Staff Development Director for
Appalachia Service Project. The panel will discuss the nuts and bolts
for planning successful and meaningful international and stateside
mission trips.
March 27 -
"Confirmation" - Jenifer Gamber, author of "My Faith, My Life", and
Director of Christian Formation at St. Anne's Church in Trexeltown, PA,
will lead us in an honest conversation about the challenges of providing
Confirmation instruction for young people.
May 8 - "Confirmation" - Bishop Hollerith will be our speaker and will lead us as we continue our conversation on Confirmation.
