Pearl River Baptist Association
Calendar for 2017
January 2017
1-7 Deacon Emphasis Week
2 Minister Fellowship; 10:30 a.m.; West Union
12 Assoc. Youth Min. & Vol. Training - 5-8 p.m.;FBC Picayune; Deacon & Wives Supper; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; LCC
20-27 Association Honduras Mission Trip
22 Sanctity of Human Life Sunday
29-30 State Evangelism Conference; Northcrest BC, Meridian; 6 p.m., - 29th, 7:30 p.m. - 30th
February 2017
9 Facilities/Operations Team Meeting; 6:30 p.m.; Association Office
11 RA Racing Day; 9:30-Noon; LCC
13-19 Focus on Missions through WMU
18 Children’s Ministry Day (WMU Emphasis)
18 Ladies Prayer Retreat; 9:00-Noon; LCC
25 VBS Kick-Off; FBC, Richland; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
March 2017
All Month – Annie Armstrong Easter Offering
5-11 North American Mission (WMU Emphasis) & Annie Armstrong Offering
6 Minister’s Fellowship; 10:30 a.m.-Noon, Lunch; LCC
7 Men’s Ministry Meeting 6:30 p.m.; Bethel
12 Daylight Savings Time Change
16 Senior Day Luncheon; 10:30 a.m.-Noon, LCC
17 Association Speaker’s Tournament; Association Office; 4:30 p.m.
19 Substance Abuse Prevention
21 Evangelism Rally; FBC Picayune; 4:00 p.m.; East Parking Lot
April 2017
3 Minister’s Fellowship; 10:30 a.m.; New City Buffet, Picayune
6 Association Spring Meeting; 6:30 p.m.; FBC Ozona
8 State Speakers Tournament; Parkway BC, Clinton; 9:30 a.m. till 2 p.m.
14 Good Friday; Office Closed
16 Easter Sunday
17 Association Bible Drill; Central Baptist Church, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
18 Preaching Conference; William Carey University, Hattiesburg; 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
20 State Bible Drills, PetalHarvey BC, Petal; 2:00-5:30 p.m.
28-29 RA’s Father & Son Campout; 6:00 p.m.-12:00 p.m. Association Grounds
29 State Bible Drill Selection Tournament; Morrison Heights BC, Clinton; 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
May 2017
Edwina Robinson Special Day Offering Emphasis (WMU)
4 National Day of Prayer
4 Facilities/Operations, Financial Planning, Trustees Teams Meeting; 6:30 p.m.; LCC
11 Adult Fishing Day: Association Grounds
14 Mother’s Day & Baptist Children’s Village Special Day Offering
18 II State Senior Adult Retreat; West Laurel, Laurel; 10 a.m. -3:00 p.m.
TBA Blue Mountain College Mission Trip
29 Memorial Day, Office Closed
June 2017
6 Men’s Ministry Meeting; 6:30 p.m.; LCC
8 Financial Planning Meeting; Association Office; 9:00 a.m.
12-16 Missions Camp for Girls, Camp Garaywa
13-14 Southern Baptist Convention; Phoenix, Arizona
18 Father’s Day/Baptist Men's Day
26-30 Missions Camp for Girls/Youth, Garaywa
July 2017
2 Executive Board Meeting; 2:30 p.m.; LCC
4 Independence Day; Office Closed
TBA Ukraine Mission Trip (Tentative)
28 Youth Night; Mississippi Coliseum, Jackson; 6:30-8:30 p.m.
August 2017
TBA Prayerwalk Schools/Teacher Appreciation
5 RA’s Father & Son Fishing Rodeo; Association Property; 6:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
7 Minister’s Fellowship; 10:30 a.m.; Steep Hollow
September 2017
All Month – Margaret Lackey State Missions Offering Emphasis
4 Labor Day; Office Closed
5 Men’s Ministry Meeting; 6:30 p.m.; Central
11 Minister’s Fellowship; 10:30 a.m.; FBC Poplarville
14 Senior Adult Choir Festival; 10:30 - Noon; LCC
27 See You at the Pole
October 2017
2 Association Fall Meeting; 6:30 p.m.; Oak Hill
8 World Hunger Day
19 Fall Adult Fishing Day; 6:30 a.m. - Noon; Association Lakes
31-Nov 1 Mississippi Baptist Convention; FBC, Jackson
November 2017
1 MS Baptist Convention Board Meeting immediately following the last session of convention.
2 Facilities/Operation Meeting; 6:30 p.m.; Association Office
5 Daylight Savings Time Change
6 Minister’s Fellowship, 10:30a.m. - Noon; FBC Picayune
6 Baptist Women's World Day of Prayer; 10:30 a.m.; LCC
23-24 Thanksgiving; Office Closed
December 2017
All Month - Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Mission s
3-10 International Missions (WMU Emphasis) Lottie Moon Christmas Offering
4 Minister’s Fellowship, 10:30 a.m., LCC
5 Men’s Ministry Meeting; 6:30 p.m.; West Union
21-Jan 1 Christmas Holiday; Office Closed
27-28 Youth Evangelism Challenge; Mississippi College, Clinton 1:30 p.m. 27th-12:30 p.m. 28th