Hunt Baptist Association

 HBA Missions Celebration December 2

   HBA's Annual Missions Celebration will be on Monday, December 2 at FBC Greenville.  The event will begin at 6:30 p.m.  and will feature over 30 booths which highlight various local, North American, and International missions opportunities.  Food will be served at most of the booths.  For information or to reserve booth space, contact Kaye at 903.454.2690.

Seminary Extension Begins January 7

The HBA Leadership Training Center Seminary Extension program will be offering two courses in the Spring 2014 Semester:  "Old Testament Survey I" and "How To Study the Bible." Both courses will be taught by Dr. Glenn Cook.   The classes will meet at  Highland Terrace BC on Tuesday evenings beginning  January 7.  Cost is $150 per course.  A payment plan is available from HBA.   These bachelor-level courses are accredited through the six SBC seminaries.   Contact HBA at 903.454.2690 to enroll.

Reading Groups Begin Week of January 7

    The HBA reading groups will begin reading There's Hope For Your Church by Gary McIntosh.  This book is one of the most practical books on church revitalization and growth currently in print that will offer helpful insights for all church leaders.  Groups will meet at the HBA office at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, at McDonalds in Quinlan at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesdays, at Subway in Commerce s at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesdays, at Buffalo Grill in Lone Oak at 7 a.m. on Thursdays, and at Luigi's in Royse City on Thursdays at 11:30 a.m.  Cost of the book is free for group participants.   Contact HBA to reserve your copy.

Naurallly: Supernatural Disciplemaking Training January 6

Joseph Cartwright, author and pastor of Awakening Church in Dallas,  and a pioneer in organic discipleship strategies will be presenting "Naturally: Supernatural Disciplemaking" in a free training event on Monday, January 6, at 6 p.m. at Faith Temple Baptist Church near Poetry.  This training will be helpful to anyone in your church who is interested in multiplying followers of Christ.  A light meal will be served, and an HBA Executive Board meeting will follow.

Expository Preaching Workshop February 3

Dr. David Allen, Dean of the School of Theology at Southwestern Seminary, will be our guest training on February 3 for our 2014 Expository Preaching Workshop at 6 p.m. at FBC Celeste.  Dr. Allen will be speaking on Expository Preaching through 1 John.  A light meal will be served, and an HBA Executive Board Meeting will follow.