What is it A Baptist Association is a community of churches networking through strategic missional efforts to fulfill the Great Commission locally nationally and internationally We the peoples ID: 215965
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Nine Mile Baptist Association
What is it?Slide2
A Baptist Association is a community of churches networking through strategic
missional efforts to fulfill the Great Commission locally, nationally, and internationally. Slide3
We the peoples of these Nine Mile Baptist Churches choose to cooperate in fulfilling the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) and the Great Commandment (Matthew 22:37-40).
Therefore we agree: to provide training and resources to participate in local and global missions
By giving of our time, talents, and finances thus enabling the churches to do together what we could not do alone for the glory of God.
Our Mission Statement:Slide4
There are layers to the SBC Missions program.
The local association is closest to the churches geographically as the first layer.
The state convention (IBSA) is the Regional Layer.
The North American Mission Board (NAMB) is the National Layer.
The International Mission Board (IMB) is the Global Layer. Slide5
This
chart shows the
organizational structure of the Association
Association
at Large
The Fellowship of Churches
Executive Board
19
members
Missions Ministry Team
9 members
Administrative Team
6 members
Trustees
3 members
Associational
Leadership Team
4
membersSlide6
How is the Association funded?
Strictly through the generous giving of local churches.
We do not receive any Cooperative Program money!Slide7Slide8
Local church needs
Children’s Camp
Mission Trips
The Association assists in providing
Training Events
Missions Books & Materials
SIHOPSlide9
The Association exists because churches exist. Without churches there would be no
association!