WEST VIRGINIA BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION 2015 YEARLY CALENDAR

◄ December ~ January 2015 ~ February ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1

New Year's

Day

2 3

4 5 6 7 8 9 10

11Human

Trafficking Awareness

12National

Convention Board

Meeting

13National

Convention Board

Meeting

14National

Convention Board

Meeting

15National

Convention Board

Meeting

16National

Convention Board

Meeting

17

18 19

M.L.K. Jr.Birthday

Celebration

20 21 22 23 24

25 26 27 28 29 30 31

West Virginia Baptist State Convention

258 The Baptist Road Post Office Box 283

Hil ltop, West Virginia, 25855

Telephone: 304.469.3737

Fax: 304.469.3333

Rev. David J. Bell Sr., President Frank Jones, Executive Director William Russell, Secretary

2015 State Theme“WHO HINDERED YOU”?

GALATIANS 5:72015 STATE SONG

GIVE OF YOUR BEST TO THE MASTERBSH # 447

◄ January ~ February 2015 ~ March ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 Super Bowl 2 Groundhog Day 3 4 5 6 7

8 9 10 11 12 13 14Valentine's

Day

15Brotherhood

Week

16Presidents'

Day

17 18 19Winding

Gulf Association

20 21Mt. Olivet

Association

22 23 24 25New River

Association

26 27 28Mt. Olivet District #1 Congress

Guyan Valley

Association

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

◄ February ~ March 2015 ~ April ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Mt. Olivet District #1 Congress

8 Daylight Saving Time

Begins / International

Women's Day

9 10 11 12 13 14Music

AuxiliaryBoard Meeting

Tug River Association

15 16Spring

Seminary Extension

Begins

17Spring

Seminary Extension

Begins

18Spring

Seminary Extension

Begins

19Spring

Seminary Extension

Begins

20

Spring Begins

21State

CongressBoard

Meeting22 23 24 25

New River

Congress #3

26New River

Congress #3

State Laymen’s

Fellowship Dinner

27New River

Congress #3

28New River

Congress #3

Flat Top Association

New River Congress #4

29 30 31 Notes: Come Join Us @ The State Laymen’s Fellowship Dinner.

There Will Be “Blessed” Preaching and Speaking and There’s Nothing

Like Fellowshipping with The Brethren.

Daniel Stratton Home Mission Month

(Each Church and Mission are asked to give a Donation)

◄ March ~ April 2015 ~ May ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 2 3

Good FridayMt. Olivet

Distict #3 Congress

4Mt. Olivet

Distict #3 Congress

Mt. Olivet Distict

#2 Congress

5EasterChrist

Arose!!!Mt. Olivet

Distict #3 Congress

6 7 World Health Day 8 9 10 11State

Ministers’ Wives

Banquet

New River #2 District Congress

12 13 14 15Tax Day

(Taxes Due)

16 17 18

19 20 21 22

Earth Day / Administrative Professionals

Day

23 24 Arbor Day

WVBSCEXTRA

SESSION

25

WVBSCEXTRA

SESSION

26 27 28 29 30 Notes:

◄ April ~ May 2015 ~ June ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 2

State Chorus

Anniversary

3 4 5 6 7 8 9Ushers’ Auxiliary Annual Session

10

Mother's Day

11 12 13 14 15 16 Armed Forces Day

State Laymen’s

Annual Session

17 18Spring

Semester Seminary Extension

Begins

19 20 21 22 23

24 25

Memorial Day

26 27 28 29WVBS

Credit UnionAnnual Share

Holders’Meeting

30

31 The WVBSC Credit Union is Ready and Waiting for You to Come and Join and become a Member!!!! We have loans to be acquired in the range from

500.00 to 5,000.00 dollars. We have a Christmas Club and we help have signature loans for our constituents as well. Drop by and see us when you are on the Hill!! We are located on the second floor in the main building, off the dining room area. Our number is 304.469.3333. Have a “Blessed Year”

◄ May ~ June 2015 ~ July ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 2 3 4 5 6

7 8 9 10 11 12 13Music

Auxiliary Annual Session

Hilltop, WV14 Flag Day 15

State Congress of C.E.

&Youth

Convention

16State Congress

of C.E.&

Youth Convention

17State Congress

of C.E.&

Youth Convention

18International Picnic Day

State Congress of C.E.

&Youth

Convention

19State Congress

of C.E.&

Youth Convention

20

21Father's

Day Summer Solstice

22

National CongressDallas, TX

23

National Congress

Dallas, TX

24

National CongressDallas, TX

25

National CongressDallas, TX

26

National CongressDallas, TX

27

28 29 30New River

AssociationBanquet

Come and Take a Trip with Us to the National Baptist Congress of Christian Education. There’s

nothing like it. The best Bus ride you will experience and once you get there, There’s

nothing but Christian Joy and Excitement. All Day fulfilling classes with Powerful Teaching and

Preaching. Let’s not forget the Greatest Late Night Services in the World. Make Arrangements

Now!!!!!!!

◄ June ~ July 2015 ~ August ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1

New River Association

2

New River Association

3 4

Independence Day

5 6 7 8 9 10

Guyan Valley

Association

11

Guyan Valley

Association

12 13

Flat Top Association

14

Flat Top Association

15

Flat Top Association

16

Flat Top Association

17 18

State OutingPicnic

19 20 21 22 23

Mt. Olivet Association

24

Mt. Olivet Association

25

Mt. Olivet Association

26

Abram-PriceEncampments

27

Abram-PriceEncampments

28

Abram-PriceEncampments

29

Abram-PriceEncampments

30

Abram-PriceEncampments

31

Abram-PriceEncampments

Notes:

Work Camp is the first two weeks in August.Everyone is asked to give of their time to get ready for

the Convention!!!

Work Camp is the first two weeks in August. Everyone is asked to give of their time to get ready for the Convention.

◄ July ~ August 2015 ~ September ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1

Abram-Price

Encampments

2 International Friendship Day

3

Work Camp

4

Work Camp

5

Work Camp

Tygart Valley Association

6

Work Camp

Tygart Valley Association

7

Work Camp

Tygart Valley Association

8

Work Camp

9 10Work Camp

11Work Camp

12Work Camp

13Work Camp

Tug River Association

14Work Camp

Tug River Association

15Work Camp

16 17WV Baptist

StateConvention

Annual Session

18WV Baptist

StateConvention

Annual Session

19WV Baptist

StateConvention

Annual Session

20WV Baptist

StateConvention

Annual Session

21 22

23 24 25 26 27 28 29

30 31 GET READY, GET READY, GET READY, FOR THE GREATEST BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION IN THE STATE

OF WV.THE WV BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION.

◄ August ~ September 2015 ~ October ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 2 3 4 5

6 7 Labor Day

National ConventionMemphis,

TN

8

National ConventionMemphis,

TN

9

National ConventionMemphis,

TN

10

National ConventionMemphis,

TN

11 Patriot Day 9/11

National ConventionMemphis,

TN

12

13 14 15 16 17 18Mt. Olivet District #1 Congress

19Mt. Olivet District #1 Congress

20 21 International Day of Peace

FallSeminary Extension

Begins

22 23 Fall Begins

New River Congress

#3

24

New River Congress

#3

25

New River Congress

#3

26

New River Congress

#3

27 28 29 30

◄ September ~ October 2015 ~ November ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 World Vegetarian Day

Ministers,Deacons

&WivesRetreat

2

Ministers,

Deacons&

WivesRetreat

3

Ministers, Deacons

&WivesRetreat

4 5 6 7 8 9 10Music AuxiliaryExtra Session(Guyan Valley)

New River #2District

Congress11 12 Columbus Day 13 14 15 16 17

State Congress

Board Meeting

18 19Guyan Valley

Congress Of

Christian Education

20Guyan Valley

Congress Of

Christian Education

21Guyan Valley

Congress Of

Christian Education

22Guyan Valley

Congress Of

Christian Education

23Tug River Congress

Guyan Valley Congress

Of Christian Education

24 United Nations Day

Ushers’ Auxiliary

Extra Session

Tug River Congress

Of Christian Education

25Tug River Congress

Of Christian Education

26 27 28 29State

LaymenFellowship

Dinner

30Mt. Olivet District #3 Congress

31 Halloween

◄ October ~ November 2015 ~ December ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1

Daylight Saving Time

Ends

Mt. Olivet District #3 Congress

2 3 Election Day 4 5 6 7

8 9 10 11Veterans' Day

WV Baptist State

ConventionExecutive

BoardMeeting

12 13

State Congress

Mini Congress

14

State Congress

Mini Congress

15 16 17 18 19Great

American Smokeout

20WVBSC

Evangelistic Conference

21WVBSC

Evangelistic Conference

22 23Fall Semester

SeminaryExtension

Ends

24Fall Semester

SeminaryExtension

Ends

25Fall Semester

SeminaryExtension

Ends

26Thanksgiving

Day

27 28

29 30

◄ November ~ December 2015 ~ January ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 World AIDS Day 2 3 4

State YouthRetreat

5

State YouthRetreat

6State Youth

Retreat

First MBCWhite Sulphur

4:00 p.m.

7Shiloh MBC

Carolina6:30 p.m.

8Sixteenth Street

MBCHuntington6:30 p.m.

9St. Paul MBC

St. Albans6:30 p.m.

10 Human Rights DayBethlehem MBC

Chesapeake6:30 p.m.

11First MBCHansford6:30 p.m.

12Hilltop Baptist

Center1:00 p.m.

13Central MBC

Beckley4:00 p.m.

14First MBC

Lester6:30 p.m.

15Lovely Zion

MBCVivian

6:30 p.m.

16Tabernacle

MBCBluefield, VA

6:30 p.m.

17Zion MBCMadison6:30 p.m.

18Cole Street

MBCLogan

6:30 p.m.

19

20First Mt. Zion

MBCWilliamson4:00 p.m.

21 22 Winter Solstice 23 24

Christmas Eve

25ChristmasOur Savior is Born!!!!

26

27 28 29 30 31

New Year’s Eve

We say “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO JESUS”OH!!! COME LET US ADORE HIM

H E I S K I N G O F K I N G S A N D L O R D O R L O R D S