"Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD'S purpose that prevails."
Proverbs 19:21

Workshop #2 is coming up on Mar. 3, 2012. Don't worry if you missed the first workshop. Come and join us for the next one.

DON'T WAIT TO REGISTER!

Reserve Your Place SOON.

Help us set aside a chair for you, and have your LUNCH ready for our upcoming church-wide workshop Saturday, March 3rd.*

Markham Baptist Church needs to know if you'll be attending the second in our series of 2012 Workshops:

Workshop #2: LOOKING AROUND
Saturday, March 3 , 2012
9:30am - 2pm

This workshop is for all church attenders and leaders. The focus is on the disciplines of listening in prayer, listening in community and dwelling in scripture to ground us in God for the rest of our journey together.

Help us catch God's vision for Markham Baptist Church! Facilitator - Rev. Clint Mix Director of Congregational Health, CBOQ

*All workshops are free to all who attend from our church. Donations toward luncheon expenses will be gratefully received.

"Inside Out for Christ"

A Series of MBC 2012 Church-Health Workshops

Facilitator - Clint Mix
Director of Congregational Health,
Canadian Baptists of Ontario & Quebec

  1. LOOKING UP

    Saturday, January 14 , 2012
    9:30am - 2pm

    This workshop begins our series of five congregational gatherings by focusing on the disciplines of listening prayer, listening in community and dwelling in scripture to ground us in God and aid us in our awareness of what God is doing so that we can collectively discern God's call and join God's mission in the world.

  2. LOOKING AROUND REGISTER NOW

    Saturday, March 3, 2012
    9:30am - 2pm

    This second workshop in our series is designed to help us think and act missionally and provides tools and strategies to help us understand our ministry context and what we might do together as Christ's church.
    *Needed: Demographic Report

  3. LOOKING BACK

    Saturday, March 31, 2012
    9:30am - 2pm

    Looking back into our history we discover the ways our church is rooted in God's purpose. What we do today has a natural connection to past ministries and meaning. This workshop offers us the gift of seeing how God has been guiding us through the years.
    *Needed: historical sketch of MBC

  4. LOOKING IN

    Saturday, April 14, 2012
    9:30am - 2pm

    The fourth gathering in our series of workshops invites us to explore the paradigm and principles of church health through the resources of "Natural Church Development." Prior to the workshop our congregation will complete the work outlined in the Natural Church Development material.
    *Needed: Natural Church Development Report

  5. LOOKING FORWARD

    Saturday, May 5, 2012
    9:30am - 2pm

    This final workshop in our five session series is designed to bring together the information gathered in the previous sessions to develop a strategic plan for health, growth and multiplication. Don't miss this important time together as we seek God's leading and vision for our future!