The assembly

will offer a blend of worship, learning, and fellowship, based on the

theme ,"Following Jesus." Each general session will include

a collaborative theme interpretation presented by musical artist Kyle

Matthews and Furman University professor Jeff Rogers.

Dallas pastor

George Mason will speak at the first general session on Thursday evening

and North Carolina minister and educator Tyanna Yonkers Day will lead

closing worship and communion on Saturday, June 30.

A Congregational

Leadership Institute, designed for lay and clergy leaders, is scheduled

for June 28 with the theme, "Being Good News People in a Bad News

World." Thomas Bandy, a nationally known consultant on church growth

and transformation, will be the keynote speaker. The one-day workshop

on effective approaches to evangelism will include breakout sessions led

Baptist church in Hope Hull, Ala., First Baptist Church in Wheaton, Md.

and First Baptist Church in Midlothian, Texas.

There is no

registration fee for the assembly, although some auxiliary events will

require reservations. Some related services and events (such as the banquet,

Leadership Institute and programs for children and youth) require preregistration

and fees.

For complete

details, visit the CBF Web site at www.cbfonline.org.

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