Subject: Campus News 1-2-18

 
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
"[His steadfast love and mercies] are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." Lamentations 3:22–23
Current Events 
  • Tuesday, January 2—First Staff Meeting of 2018 (12 Noon in the Faculty Dining Room) 
  • Wednesday, January 3—Families & Staff Meeting (11:45 am; info below. The kitchen will not yet be open, so this meeting with be held in Faculty Dining without the meal.)
  • Saturday, January 6—Kitchen re-opens
  • January 13—Billy Graham Rapid Response Training Seminar
  • January 15–19—Family Week (Elm) 
  • January 16–18—ALERT Cadet Leadership Course (Chestnut) 
  • January 18–20—Father/Son Conference (Chestnut, Auditorium)
Meal and Meeting Schedule for 2018
Noon prayer times will continue this year in the Faculty Dining Room. 

On Wednesdays at 11:45 a.m. we will have an all-campus meeting for all staff members in the Main Dining Room. Families are also invited to hear reports and updates from the various departments and/or directors. For the month of January, this meeting will conclude with a prayer time followed by a lunch at no charge for everyone in attendance. Please continue to scan your employee/volunteer meal card for this meal and RSVP for the meal using the link below.

THIS WEEK ONLY: since the Kitchen will not yet be open, this meeting with be held in Faculty Dining without the meal.

We will evaluate the effectiveness of this effort of bringing everyone together and determine if it will continue weekly, or on a less frequent basis.
Family Week and Mens' Conference
Everyone is invited to participate in Family Week, January 15-19. Men are also invited to attend the Men's Conference January 18-20. During this week, meals will be available for our staff at the reduced rate of $2.00/adult, $1.50/child. We hope you will be able to join us during this time.

Both Family Week and the Mens' Conference are made free of charge to our staff members and their families. Please contact David Waller at ATI@iblp.org if you are interested in attending either event.
Billy Graham Rapid Response Training Seminar
Anyone who is interested is invited to join the battalion for a Billy Graham Rapid Response Training Seminar on Saturday, January 13. Topics deal with ministering to those in need from a counseling/spiritual aspect and sharing the gospel. Off campus guests can register with BGA for $45 (includes lunch). Staff are welcome to attend the conference at no cost and arrange for their own meal either at the Dining Room or at home. If you're interested in attending, please contact Col. Behr.
Watch for Water
Just a reminder to check your outdoor faucets for signs of freezing due to the cold snap.
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