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August 2015

Holy Hangover

My guess is that the heading for this article may raise a few eyebrows, so let me begin by assuring you all that, by God’s grace, I have never been drunk a day in my life.  But like those first disciples on the Day of Pentecost (cf. Acts 2), I hope that when others look at me these days they may have a reason to pause, at least...

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Women's Retreat

Join us for the 2015 Friends Women's Retreat "Showers of Blessing" to be held Sept 25-27 at the Embassy Suites in Oklahoma City, OK. Early Registration deadline is Monday, Aug 3. All registrations must be postmarked by Friday, Aug 21.
Speaker: Becky Spencer 
Music: Marcy Priest

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Saltshaker Recap

As our trip comes to a close, we reflect on the experiences we were blessed to have. The ministry opportunities, the adventures, the challenging moments of being immersed into another culture, all led us into a deeper relationship with God and raised awareness to the importance of missions in the global body of Christ...

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Family Camp 2015!


EFC-MAYM Family Camp 2015 will be held September 4-7 at Camp Quaker Haven. Registration forms are available here...

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Rhythms of Grace | FREE eBook 


“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace.” Jesus, Matthew 11:28-29, MSG. 
Those who are set apart for spiritual leadership in the body of Christ have received a high and holy calling. They are also in for one rough ride. According to recent studies, three out of four pastors are so stressed out that they regularly consider leaving the ministry...what if anything can be done about it?
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Stories of Transformation Part 1 | HMB

A recent goal of the EFC-MAYM Home Missions Board has been to support and enable all EFC-MAYM local churches to carry out the Great Commission of making disciples that make disciples. Each Home Missions Board member took up this challenge to make this dream a reality in their own lives. A small sample of this reality is recorded in this series below, including new disciples stories of their own transformation in their own words...
 
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From the Desk of Dan Cammack 


Many of you know that after almost 20 years of missionary service with EFM (18 of those in Rwanda) David and Debby Thomas and their children are moving this summer to Newberg, Oregon to support Breanna, Aren, Gwen, and Alandra, in their educational endeavors during the coming years.  Debby is about to complete a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership and will be looking for ways to use that degree, hopefully in the field of education.  David, however, does not feel released from the call that the Lord laid on his heart many years ago to serve him as a missionary in other parts of the world....
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In Other News...

Introducing Ellane Wade
Leadership Institute - Aug 3, Sept 15
Run For Missions - Oct 31, 2015

reGENERATION - Dec 28-31, Tulsa, OK

Job Openings
Wanted: Stories from the Local Church
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