Monday, June 6, 2005

Southern Baptists are headed to Nashville for Hispanic crusade in June

The Baptist Press sent out this press release:


NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP) - The 18th Annual Reunion of the National Fellowship of Hispanic Southern Baptist Churches, encompassing various meetings and events prior to the SBC annual meeting in Nashville, will begin with a simultaneous evangelistic crusade across Tennessee.

Organizers report that nearly all of Tennessee’s Hispanic Baptist churches have committed to participate in the June 12-19 campaign under the banner of “There Is Life in Jesus.”

Saturday, June 18, hundreds of volunteers from Hispanic churches across the country will join in the Crossover Nashville evangelistic thrust.

That evening, Hispanic fellowship participants will begin gathering at six at Tulip Grove Baptist Church, 563 Shute Lane in Old Hickory, northeast of Nashville, for registration, fellowship, music, worship and praise, and time for participants to view exhibits from different ministries and sponsors.

A mega-concert and worship celebration, with the theme “I Will Seek Your Face,” will follow from 7-9 p.m.

Sunday morning, June 19, fellowship participants will worship in Nashville-area Hispanic churches, followed by a session at 1:30 p.m. featuring various conferences led by Hispanic leaders.

The program will continue from 3-5 p.m. with a business session. Fellowship President Heberto Becerra, pastor of First Hispanic Baptist Church in Plantation, will preside.

Sunday night from 6-8 p.m., the 8th Annual Church Planting Celebration sponsored by the North American Mission Board will be held at Haywood Hills Baptist Church, 255 Haywood Lane in Nashville.

For additional information, contact the organization’s executive director Julio Fuentes at 305-206-7575 or julhist@aol.com.

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