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RECAPPING RECENT EVENTS Why The Channel?

The CBM National Headquarters hosted a number of events in the past year. Named after the song “Channels of Blessing,” The Channel’s goal is to be a conduit to convey information
Look for details about upcoming events on our website! about the work of CBM, as well as to share our blessings and needs, to our supporters and prayer warriors.

G.R.O.W. Training Program, January 21-27, 2018
“Candidate School” Magazine Editors Lincoln & Jamie Simmons 2 From the Directors
Five couples and two individuals from various CBM areas across Creative Design Sandy Johnson
the U.S. traveled to HQ to learn about Christian Leadership/ SandraAlyce Creative Services 4 Our Mission
Conflict Resolution and Partner Raising. God was so faithful Printer Area Litho, Lakeland FL 5 Missionary Years of Service
throughout, and these wonderful people have now graduated
and are equipped and empowered to prepare for their full-time 6 New Missionaries
ministry work with CBM! Please pray that God will greatly bless CBM Areas:
their efforts and provide as only He can. Visit our website for 8 International Affiliates
information on future G.R.O.W. Training Programs. CBM of Florida 9 Tuckaleechee Retreat Center
Camp Gilead
10 Interns: Where Are They Now
CBM of South Alabama
Camp Victory 13 CBM Camp Updates
Ladies’ Retreat, February 8-11, 2018
What a blessing it is each February to have CBM ladies from all CBM of North Alabama 16 About Our Volunteers
over the country gather together at CBM HQ in the Great Smoky Ponderosa Student Ministries
Mountains of east TN, to worship the Lord together, fellowship, 17 Recent Events at CBM National
eat, play games, laugh, cry, learn, and have an amazing time. CBM of East Tennessee 19 Support Opportunities
Our theme this year was “ABOUND IN HOPE,” which comes only Camp Ta-Pa-Win-Go
from the Lord. We had a wonderful weekend and are so grateful
to our speaker, facilitators, cooks, male interns who served in so CBM of North Carolina CBM National Board:
New Life Camp
many amazing ways, the Planning Committee, worship leaders, Greg Kain - President | Wayne Knauss - Vice-President
exercise class leader, and everyone else who was involved. We CBM of the Mid-Atlantic Don Garrett - Treasurer | Marilyn Lyle - Secretary
look forward to what God will do next year! Camp Grace Bob Johnson, Richard Grubb, Scott Simpson
Lincoln Simmons (ex-officio), Jamie Simmons (ex-officio)
CBM of the Great Southwest
CBM National Staff:
CBM of Maryland FULL-TIME:
Directors’ Conference, April 9-12, 2018 Lincoln Simmons, CBM National Director
We had a wonderful week of learning and growing together Jamie Simmons, Director for Ministry Development
at the annual Directors’ Conference at CBM HQ. This year’s CBM of Virginia Andrea Woodworth, Bookkeeper
Jacquelyn Davis, Intern Coordinator
Camp Red Arrow
Conference theme was “BOARD EXCELLENCE.” Sessions were Jim Steele, Maintenance and Grounds
geared specifically toward topics concerning Boards. Because CBM of Southwest Pennsylvania Peggy Steele, Guest Services Manager for TRC
Stephanie Schwan, Moldova Mission
of this, CBM’s local Board members were strongly encouraged Cornerstone Ministry Center
to attend, and many were able to do so! We are so thankful PART-TIME:
Sue Duchow, Webmaster
to the CBM Area Directors and other missionaries, as well as CBM National Jerry Traister, Volunteer and PR Coordinator
Board members who came, and trust that the information will Tuckaleechee Retreat Center Marie Traister, Prayer Calendar
serve to bless and strengthen the local ministries. We are also Camp Ozone PRE-FIELD:
thankful to the Alliance for Better Nonprofits from Knoxville for Brandon Smith, Maintenance and Projects
Ada Smith, Released Time Mobilizing/Administrative
leading two excellent sessions. We also thank Frank Lassiter, This issue of The Channel is dedicated to those faithful Daryl Shriner, Maintenance and Projects
Board President of CBM of NC (New Life Camp) for sharing two CBM missionaries who have gone before us to meet Dianna Shriner
excellent sessions with us. their Savior in the past several years: Mike Whitehouse, PRE-FIELD TRAINING PROGRAM:
Samson Whisnant, Marillyn Adams and Reba Miller. Justin Rorex
Ryanne Stout

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