{"id":247,"date":"2013-03-22T21:12:56","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T21:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ifcaindiana.org\/blog\/?page_id=247"},"modified":"2022-03-03T16:24:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T16:24:07","slug":"regional-news-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ifcaindiana.org\/blog\/?page_id=247","title":{"rendered":"Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We just concluded our March Regional meeting at the Community Bible Church in Warsaw, IN on March 18th. Our guest speaker was Dr. Wayne Vanderweir of OIC (Overseas International Counseling). You can find more information about this wonderful ministry at <a href=\"https:\/\/discoveroic.org\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>https:\/\/discoveroic.org<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The breakfast provided by Pastor Keith Rickert and all of the wonderful ladies at Community Bible Church was outstanding, as usual. Thank you ladies!<\/p>\n<p>Our next meeting will be held on May 6th at McCoy Memorial Baptist Church in ELkhart where are guest speaker will be Dr. Richard Bargas, Executive Director of the IFCA. Here is all the information you will need for the next meeting. We would love to see you there!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Next IFCA Indiana Regional<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>What<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Meeting of the Indiana Regional of IFCA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>** <em>Invite another pastor(s) or church member(s) [or both] to come with you!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>When<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monday, May 6at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Our meeting will end at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Where<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>McCoy Memorial Baptist Church<\/strong>\u00a0(Ray Laborde, Pastor)<\/p>\n<p>134 Saint Clair Ave.<\/p>\n<p>Elkhart, IN\u00a0 46516<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Church Phone:<\/em><\/strong>(574) 294-1131-<strong><em>Website:<\/em><\/strong>www.mccoybaptist.org<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Time<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>9:00 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>\u00a0 Deluxe Continental Breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Coffee, pastries, fruits, juices, egg casserole, bread, etc.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>9:30 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong>Session 1 \u2013 \u00a0Dr. Richard Bargas **<\/p>\n<p><strong>IFCA International \u2013 Executive Director Designate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subject:<\/strong>\u201cCharting Our Course for the Coming Years\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>10:30 a.m.\u00a0 <\/strong>Break<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>11:00 a.m.\u00a0 <\/strong>Session 2 \u2013 Dr. Richard Bargas **<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0IFCA International \u2013 Executive Director Designate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subject:<\/strong>\u201cEncouragement for the Battle\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>12:00 p.m.\u00a0 <\/strong>Dismiss<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bring your wife. The ladies will enjoy good fellowship with each other!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>**<strong>About Our Speaker:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Richard Bargas served as Pastor-Teacher at Grace Baptist of Wilmington, CA from October, 2001 until August 2018 and is a graduate of Biola University (B.A.) and The Master&#8217;s Seminary (M.Div.; D.Min.). Pastor Bargas served as a Faculty Associate at The Master\u2019s Seminary, teaching from 2006 to 2018, where he taught M.Div., Distance Learning and Doctor of Ministry students. He served on the Board of Directors for IFCA International from 2016 to 2018 and has been a member of the IFCA since 1998. He began as Executive Director Designate in Sept. 2018 and will be installed as Execu-tive Director\u00a0at the National Convention in Springfield, MO in June 2019. Dr. Bargas and his wife Wendy have been married for 29 years and have four daughters, with two in high school and two in college.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just concluded our March Regional meeting at the Community Bible Church in Warsaw, IN on March 18th. Our guest speaker was Dr. Wayne Vanderweir of OIC (Overseas International Counseling). 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