Christian Leadership Conference
Our YMCA Christian Leadership conference is held at YMCA Camp Hanes in King, NC. It is a great event for all to learn how to increase the Christian mission at your branch and camp programs. The conference is designed to provide YMCA staff and volunteers with the tools they need in their roles as YMCA leaders.
(Support Given by the C.J., Carrie D., and R. Howard Walker Foundation and YMCA of Greater Long Beach to promote Christian Education) Through this support the cost for the weekend is only $30 per participant. Registration information will be available here soon.
If you have any questions, please contact Val Elliott, Executive Director YMCA Camp Hanes at (336) 983-3131 by telephone or by e-mail at v.elliott@ymcanwnc.org by e-mail.
YMCA CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 2013
THEME: “Stand Strong”
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.” Ephesians 6:10
With this theme we will be having workshops and talks related to people’s individual strengths and spiritual gifts. Our thoughts are to have workshops in Strengths (taken from the strengths finder series), love languages and spiritual gifts.
Our keynote speaker for the weekend is Steve Wright.
Steve Wright – is the founder of InQuest Ministries and author of reThink, ApParent Privilege, and Becoming An Eagle. He is also Pastor of Discipleship at First Baptist Church of West Palm Beach, FL. Steve has served in student ministry since 1988. He received a Master of Arts degree in Christian education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. His undergraduate degree is from Carson Newman College in Jefferson City, TN. Steve and his wife Tina were married in 1989. They are blessed with three children – Sara, William, and Tyler.
The Details
YMCA Camp Hanes will host its CLC beginning with check in on Friday September 13 and wrap up on Sunday morning September 15 with a closing worship service. The cost to attend the event is $30 per person and includes all five meals, housing, activities, and a CLC t-shirt. Are you interested in attending, or having some of your staff attend? Please contact the 2013 CLC Committee member from your branch OR if your branch is not represented or you are from a different association, send inquiries to Val Elliott.
CLC Committee Members
Val Elliott – YMCA Camp Hanes
Miranda Wyatt – YMCA Camp Harrison
Jordan DuBois - Kernersville Family YMCA
Donna Rankins - Statesville Family YMCA & Barium Spring Family YMCA
Luke Harris- William G. White, Jr. Family YMCA
Kim McClure - Child Care Services & Jerry Long Family YMCA
Misty Cummings - Stokes Family YMCA
Kelley Bigger - Stanley County YMCA
Becky Serine – Yadkin Family YMCA
Patty Harris – Davie Family YMCA
Karen Bruffey – Davie Family YMCA
Lori Andrews – Jerry Long Family YMCA
Jordan Lloyd – Fulton Family YMCA
Tena Williams – J. Smith Young Family YMCA
Tracey Robinson – YMCA of Beaufort County