Envisioning healthy congregations
engaged in effective
Christian Ministry
locally AND globally.
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engaged in effective
Christian Ministry
locally AND globally.
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Victoria Goff announces that the Second Blitz Build of homes on the Gulf Coast (post Katrina) will begin April 28, 2008 with the Blessing of the Build and end with the Dedication of the Homes on May 17, 2008.
Registration costs will be close to what they were in 2007. These will be finalized and available with forms in the packets available early January 2008. These packets will be posted on this site and on the National
Week 1: April 28 - May 4: Lots of volunteer help will be needed.
Randy McNeely's photographic essay on the first five days:
Days 1, 2, and 3(April 28 - 30; for best resolution make the window containing your web browser smaller)
Day 4(May 1)
Day 5(May 2)
At left, picture of GRR volunteers working the first week of the 2008 Blitz.
Week 2: May 5 - 11: Skilled help with fewer volunteers needed.
Week 3: May 12 - 17:
Day 1(week 3)
Now available: A video DVD is now available containing the presentations about the Baptist Blitz Build of 2007 by Dwight Stinnett, Max Klinkenborg, Muriel Johnson, and Victoria Goff given during the GRR Mission & Ministry Banquet of October 6, 2007. The cost is $15.00. Contact the Regional Resource Center (217-726-7366 to order one.
GRR Mission & Ministry Banquet 2007:
Dwight Stinnett's guest columnist for Current Thoughts, Gary Baits, May 29, 2008
Presentations - in video - by:
A DVD of these 2007 videos is
available from the GRR. The
cost is $15. E-mail your
request.
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