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“Outpour 2012” Carolyne Hester Ladies Conference registration underway

posted in Articles, on Jan 13, 2012 by Staff

Midwestern Seminary’s WISDOM Office invites all campus ladies and their friends to attend the Carolyne Hester Conference’s “OUTPOUR 2012.”  The event will take place on Feb. 9 & 10 in Midwestern’s Chapel Auditorium.  The cost is $25 for students, faculty & staff spouses and $50 for those from off-campus.  The guest speaker for the event is author, Carol Sallee, and worship will be led by Amy Hill.  Registration is underway, and you can reserve your spot by calling the WISDOM Office at (816) 414-3770 or by e-mailing Leslie Umstattd at lumstattd@mbts.eduor Tammy Evans at tevans@mbts.edu.  The following is the event’s itinerary and descriptions of the breakout sessions:

Thursday, February 9

Outpour 2012 Kickoff Rally in Chapel

Worship/Gathering

Session One

Featuring guest speaker: Carol Sallee and Worship Leader: Amy Hill

7-8:30 p.m. - “New Water for a Thirsty Heart

*Registration starts at 6:30pm*

*Reception immediately following big group session in foyer of the chapel

Friday, February 10

                                                8:30 a.m.                     Registration (doors will open) (chapel)

                                                9-10:00 a.m.               Worship/Gathering Session Two (chapel- Carol Sallee/Amy Hill)

                                                                                      “New Worship for a Filled Heart

                                                10:15-11:30 a.m.       Breakout session 1: Chris, Pam (Doing Life Together), Kathy L., Susan

11:45 a.m.-

12:30 p.m.                   Lunch (provided in chapel)\

1:00-2:15 p.m.            Breakout session 2:

                                      Pam (What Girls Want Us to Know), Carol, Kathi W., Amy

2:15-2:30 p.m.            Break (Refreshments in hall)

2:30-3:45 p.m.            Breakout session 3:

                                      Chris, Pam (Doing Life Together), Fern, Susan

4:00-6:45 p.m.            Break for dinner on your own

7:00-9:00 p.m.            Worship/Gathering Session Three (chapel-Carol Sallee/Amy Hill)

                                                                                       “New Witness for an Overflowing Heart

Breakout Session Titles

Teaching to Inspire” - Carol Sallee

Discover principles you need to know and lifestyle choices you need to make to be a teacher of God’s Word. Whether you are leading a women’s Bible study, small group, or Sunday School class, or you just want to be a more effectual student of the Bible, this breakout will give you the tools you need.

Personalities with Purpose” - Amy Hill

It might be hard to believe at times, but your personality was God-given!  Yes, even your tendency to be shy or your inability to meet a stranger was planned from the womb! He gifted each one of us with the specific traits needed to reach specific people with Christ’s love.    So… bring your nutty, quiet, adventurous, easy-going, reserved, joke telling or list making self to this session for a personality perk-up!

Generations…The Unbroken Chain: Ministry Through the Ages” - Chris Adams

How do we connect all ages of women for spiritual growth and ministry? Join this session as we discover together ways to reach and connect each generation from preteen girls to senior women. You will hear unique traits of the different generations and learn practical ways to connect all ages of women for spiritual growth and ministry.\ 

 “Doing Life Together” and “What Girls Want Us to Know” - Pam Gibbs

“Doing Life Together”

Why is community so important for teen girls? What are some practical do's and don'ts for girls' groups? This session will answer your questions and spur your thinking about what ministry to girls in small groups looks like.

“What Girls Want Us to Know”

This conference will give insight into what teen girls are thinking and feeling about the people and issues in their world, from what they think about first thing in the morning to what they'd wish they could tell their parents. It's your inside scoop inside their heads!

Forgiveness in the Ministry” - Fern Sutton

No one in ministry escapes being hurt. This seminar will address the issue of how to deal with the hurt from an experienced pastor's wife who is also a professional counselor.

Sacred Influence” -Kathy Litton

Ministry wives have amazing capacity for influence. Discover how our lives can leave a positive or negative influence on our husbands and others.

Prayer: A Spiritual Discipline” - Susan Harrison

Amp up your relationship with God through prayer. Learn ideas that can help you increase your prayer life and its impact.

Jesus: The Point in the Pyramid” - Kathi Woodall

Jesus spent the last night before His death pouring into His disciples.  What can we learn from His words and how can it change our world through the words of John in chapters 13-16.

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