Thursday Pastors’ Breakfast
The March breakfast will be held on Thursday, March 13 from 8 – 10 a.m. at the Mennonite Conference Center. The subject will be “Creating Safer Spaces for Children in our Congregations.” Come for a conversation about the Franconia Conference Child Protection Initiative and some steps you can take to make your congregation a safer place for the children in its care. Please register for this event by Monday, March 10 by contacting Jessica Walter, jwalter@mosaicmennonites.org. A $5 donation is appreciated towards this hot breakfast.
Pastor’s Family Retreat
Pastor’s Family Retreat is scheduled April 11-13 at Spruce Lake Retreat. This retreat was initially developed for Franconia, Eastern District and Atlantic Coast Conference pastor families. Spruce Lake has extended the invitation to other interested pastor families to attend. Duane Beck, pastor of Raleigh Mennonite Church, is presenter. For more information, visit www.sprucelake.org, and click on “Programmed Events” to view the schedule for Pastor’s Family Retreat. The cost is $166/individual, $211/couple, $299/family of four. To register, call 800-822-7505.
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