2024 CBA News
Upcoming Events, & Opportunities for Ministry:
April´s Mission Emphasis:
CBA - Local Associational Missions and Ministries Highlighted
! NEW CBA MINISTRY TRAINING & EQUIPPING MINISTRY ! SMART May 18th ! 11:30 am. at College Heights, Wharton. Located at 1515 Briar Lane. Equipping the Called Out of God to serve.
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April 19-25th CBA Associational Missions Emphasis see CBA April Newsletter under the Newsletter Tab above Home page.
April 28th: DOM at Frelsburg for Pastoral Leadership Training with church members.
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May´s Events:
May 3 - 5th: Spiritual Revival Services, Emmanuel, Bay City
Speaker: Rev. Jose De Leon, Jr., Brazoria, Tx.
- Friday - Saturday : 7 pm.
- Sunday: 11 am.
> May 12th: Mother´s Day Emphasis
! NEW CBA MINISTRY TRAINING & EQUIPPING MINISTRY ! SMART May 18th !
> May 18th: 11:30 am. at CBA Office Conference Room at College Heights, Wharton. 1515 Briar Lane.
CBA SMART Equipping for Ministry: Are you called by God to Christian Ministry ?
" SMART = Strategic Ministry Associationally Relevant Training "
> Have your questions answered and find direction in preparing for effective Christian Ministry.
Do you need help getting started ? Find guidance in preparing sermons, Bible studies, preaching, and growing in applying your God given gifts to build up His church ... Hands on Training and Practice.
- Leaders: Rev. Jeff Chernosky and Rev. Barry Barnet, DOM. If interested contact Barry at 1-903-227-9019.
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June CBA Events: Summer Mission Emphasis: Children & Youth Ministry and Missions
> June 2nd: CBA Youth Rally 4-6 pm. at FBC Van Vleck. Food , Fun, and Fellowship with a Youth focused Worship and Message. All CBA churches are welcome to come and participate. Free !
> June 15th: CBA SMART Training Meeting at College Heights, Wharton at 11:30 am.
> June 16th: Father´s Day Emphasis
> June 17 - 20th: Co-ed Preteen Camp Kamp Khaos at TBE
> June 17th - 21st: Girls Expedition Camp: Girls camp at TBE for 1st grade - High School girls.
* For TBE Camp registration: Call: 1-361-972-2717 or Email: registration@texasbaptistencampment.org
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> Block Party Trailer reserved June 10th - 21st for Youth and Children VBS Outreach opportunities.
- June 10-14th: reserved by CBA for FBC Matagorda for use by FBC Palestine Youth Volunteer Group serving FBC Matagorda for VBS and Children´s Ministry Outreach opportunities.
- June 17th - 21st: reserved by FBC Van Vleck for VBS and Children´s Outreach activities.
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> Looking for a creative worship experience for your church or small group: Chalk Talk Gospel Presentation through art, and music. It is an innovative and different Gospel presentation format for your church on Sunday nights, Weds. nights, and for your small groups using chalk art, and worship music. If interested contact Richard Story, church member at FBC., Bay City at 979-479-3923.
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Missions Opportunity: * If your church is looking for a great way to pass on used folding chairs, tables, music equipment, Spanish Bible study materials, bicycles, refrigerators, AIR CONDITIONERS, heaters, pews, new backpacks, tents, ...etc... and for them to continue to be used of God in missions and ministry abroad contact Pastor Juan Aguilera at 361-972-5102 or at 979-240-9553, or Becky at 979-318-6294. Pastor Roy Salazar also carries supplies into Mexico in support for the Mission points and Baptist churches , he can be contacted at 1-806-401-7463.
- Please remember us, Colorado Baptist Association, as we depend on your church´s contributions in order to serve. CBA is dependent on your church and its faithful and generous giving and support in order to better minister to you, and your local church. Help us to be able to better help and serve you in 2024. God loves a cheerful giver. Missions begins with you and your local church, help us focus on the mission field that is our local CBA area. Thanks for your support ! Barry Barnet, DOM @ CBA
* Ministry Opportunities:
- Children´s Ministry Volunteers needed at FBC Matagorda on Wednesdays after school. If interested contact Susay Schafer at 1-832-527-7022.
- Church Renovation Ministry Projects: ( Great for a Men´s Ministry Project ) Hands On , short term, church renovation projects, with lots of tools involved ! :
- Rock Island Mission Point: painting, caulking of windows, some plumbing work. Contact Pastor Albert Cuellar at 1-361-482-9178 or at 1-361-482-9184.
- FBC Matagorda: Demo work, sheet rock installation, clean up, wiring, plumbing, ...etc... contact Pastor David Marchbanks at 1-817-320-5053.
- New Beginnings, Weimar, needs electrical installation, and plumbing in order to get up and going for services in new building. Contact Pastor Danny Henderson: 979-997-8137 or at 979-997-8139.
- Bi-lingual and Bi-vocational ministers and lay-leaders needed throughout CBA: Contact Barry Barnet
- Youth-led VBS and Backyard Bible Clubs Ministry in our Rural area CBA churches this summer.
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Trading Post:
- Called to Care Community Church, Manvel, needs a larger sound board and mixer to hold more mic´s for their growing Praise Band. If you or your church are changing out your sound equipment please let Pastor Luis Martinez know at 1-713-679-9697. Thanks.
- Used Bibles, Sunday School, VBS material, and Bible Studies materials in good shape available for free at CBA Office.
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Mission Opportunity: Pastor Juan Aguilera and his brother, pastor Benito Aguilera at Santa Fe Iglesia Bautista in Santa Fe, Houston area have been able to start up to 6 mission points in Mexico. They need your working and useful donations to equip these mission points in Mexico, some are in buildings and others are in the open air. Please Do NOT give non-working donations ! Contact Pastor Juan at 361-972-5102 or at 979-240-9553. They are willing to pick up and transport your donations to Mexico to equip these mission points for proclaiming the Gospel to unreached Hispanics. Thanks for your donations and support of international church planting and missions starting here in CBA !
