Original Cape Fear & Southwestern F.W.B.A.C.

2017 Conference Elections Nomination Information   The following documents provide information about the election process, qualifications required, and forms used to for nomination. Please read each document carefully! Each document can be viewed and downloaded by clicking on the link. Bishop Nomination Form Qualifications of Conference Officers Nomination Form Election Process All nomination forms should be completed and returned to the Conference Nomination Committee no later than OCT. 1, 2017. Forms can be completed and returned via email to Deacon Walter Massey at  wamassey312@gmail.com or returned to any of the Conference Nomination Committee members. The Conference Nomination Committee members are; Deacon Walter Massey Deacon Simmy Rivers Deaconess Barabara McMillan Sister Hilda Pemberton

  Ministers’ Training Institute Fall 2017 Registration Packet   Registration Instructions:  Click the link above to view/download the MTI Registration packet. Once you have reviewed the packet and made your course selection you may register online using the New Student/Existing Student forms below.   Also, you may submit your registration by mail or e-mail to the addresses included in the packet. Online Registration Instructions:   Please fill in all areas of the form that apply to you. If a field is not applicable to you, please enter N/A in the field. **** NEW APPLICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM YOUR SENIOR PASTOR**** NEW STUDENT application and registration EXISTING STUDENT registration PLEASE RETURN ALL ADMISSION PACKETS BY SEPTEMBER 2, 2017 CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

DID YOU KNOW? Did you know Elder Dorothy McNeill was the  first female to be elected to serve as a pastor in the Original Cape Fear and Southwestern Free Will Baptist Conference; she was elected to serve as Pastor at Free Will Bethel Original Free Will Baptist Church.   Did you know Elder Helen Williams made history when she was elected as the first and only female to serve as President of the Joint Union in the Original Cape Fear and Southwestern Free Will Baptist Conference.   Did you know Elder Rosie Burt was the first female treasurer to serve in the Original Cape Fear and Southwestern Free Will Baptist Conference.  

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Greeting Pastors, Elders, Deacons, Mothers, and Congregational Members of the Original Capefear and Southwestern F.W.B. Annual Conference. It is with great excitement that we prepare to gather for the 2017 Mid-Year Session on May 19th and 20th . Mid-Year will be held at Sidney Grove Church of Deliverance 401 McIntyre Road, Ellerbe, North Carolina 28338. It is through much prayer and time before God that our Presiding Prelate, Bishop Reginald S. Hinton Sr., has been given our theme for this year; “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” Supporting scripture; “It is of the Lord‘s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23. We ask that you keep our Bishops and our Annual Conference in prayer as we come together for praise, worship, and fellowship! Please encourage our brothers and sisters in our local churches to make a special effort … Continue reading

              Did you know the Young Peoples Christian League also known as the Y.P.C.L. was originally named the Christian Endeavor . The Christian Endeavor was founded and organized at Star of Hope Church in Sanford North Carolina in 1935 by the late Sister Sarah McLeod McDougald and the late Brother Robert Lee McLeod. The  need for an organization where young Christians could grow and utilize their work through active Christian experiences, as they grew into Christian maturity was seen.  The name Christian Endeavor was presented at the Sixty Eight Annual session of the Cape Fear & Southwestern Free Will Baptist Church Conference for approval. At this session the organization was given the name The Young People’s Christian League as the officials thought this name was more appropriate. Moderators Reverend A.B. Massey, Reverend W.R. Lofton, Vice Moderator Reverend A.R. Tew and Secretary Reverend L.A. McLean … Continue reading

Ministers’ Training Institute Spring 2017 Registration Packet   Registration Instructions:  Click the link above to view/download the MTI Registration packet. Once you have reviewed the packet and made your course selection you may register online using the New Student/Existing Student forms below.   Also, you may submit your registration by mail or e-mail to the addresses included in the packet. Online Registration Instructions:   Please fill in all areas of the form that apply to you. If a field is not applicable to you, please enter N/A in the field. **** NEW APPLICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM YOUR SENIOR PASTOR****   NEW STUDENT application and registration EXISTING STUDENT registration   PLEASE RETURN ALL ADMISSION PACKETS BY JANUARY 16, 2017 CLASSES BEGIN JANUARY 21, 2017

  The Original Cape Fear & Southwestern O.F.W.B. Home Mission Ministry invites you to join us for our Home Mission Convention 2016. The Convention will be held at Star of Hope O.F.W.B. Church in Sanford NC. We look forward to a full day of instruction, edification, and fellowship. View and/or download Home Mission Documents below! Home Mission Cover Letter Home Mission Convention Program Please return these documents to the Home Mission Ministry on or before July 16, 2016! Church Assessment Document Dialysis Patients Document Condolence Report Home Mission Officers Elder Joanne Yates, President Elder Christine Norris, Vice President

Greeting Pastors, Elders, Deacons, Mothers, and Congregational Members of the Original Capefear and Southwestern F.W.B. Annual Conference. It is with great excitement that we prepare to gather for the  2016 Mid-Year Session on May 13th and 14th . Mid-Year will be held at Sidney Grove Church of Deliverance 401 McIntyre Road, Ellerbe, North Carolina 28338. It is through much prayer and time before God that our Presiding Prelate, Bishop Reginald S. Hinton Sr., has been given our theme for this year; “Anchored for Action” Supporting scripture; “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.” I Corinthians 15:58 We ask that you keep our Bishops and our Annual Conference in prayer as we come together for praise, worship, and fellowship! Please  encourage our brothers and sisters in our local … Continue reading