UPCOMING EVENTS

Family Wellness and Spiritual Revival Forum
Sponsored by: Churches Connected for Community Care

DATE: July 26, 2008

TIME: 10:00am-4:00pm

LOCATION: Oakton High School, 2900 Sutton Road, Vienna, VA 22181


ABOUT THIS FORUM AND TOPIC AREAS:

This forum, sponsored by Churches Connected for Community Care, presents useful information, strategies, techniques, and results-oriented ideas for individual and family wellness. These practical sessions address health promotion and disease prevention, in addition to proven best practices for achieving spiritual, physical, and mental wellness at the individual and family levels.

HEALTHY LIVING Learn nutrition information and healthy eating tips that will assist you in developing a healthy lifestyle for yourself and your family. Learn what role food selections, shopping, meal preparation, calories, fat, protein, and carbohydrates play in health, wellness, and weight management. SPIRITUAL WELLNESS AND REVIVAL Sessions by anointed teachers and preachers will revive your soul through the powerful Word of God. Learn Bible-based principles for maintaining and improving spiritual wellness for individuals, couples, and families. MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS Learn tips and tools for maintaining mental and spiritual wellness, and conquering depression, emotional trauma, stress, and psychological assaults that threaten our lives and well being.

PHYSICAL FITNESS AND WELLNESS This session will assist participants in fitting fitness into the busy lifestyles of today’s families. Learn the most effective ways to exercise and build strength and agility whether you are 5, 15, 35, 75 or older. WHOLENESS OF LIFE MINISTRY This session presents a case example of how the wholeness of life ministry contributes to families, communities, and individual wellness. HEALTH AND WELLNESS MINISTRY This session will help faith-based organizations design and maintain health ministries. Learn from experts how to design, implement, and sustain an effective, faith-based community health ministry that serves and impacts your community.

SELECTED FORUM SPEAKERS:

• Sandi John
Senior Manager, Inova Congregational Health Partnership

• The Rev. (Dr.) Eugene Johnson
Pastor, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Centreville

• Crystal Barber
Registered Dietician and Certified Group Exercise Instructor

• Dr. Lance Watson
Pastor, St. Paul’s Baptist Church, Richmond

• Matthew Diener
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Regional Director, Explosive Performance

• Pastor Jeffery Johnson
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Fairfax

• Dana Matthews
Program Manager, Inova Congregational Health Partnership (CHP)

• The Rev. (Dr.) Matthew Jones
President and CEO of United Baptist of Maryland, Inc.

• The Rev. (Dr.) Johnson A. Edosomwan
Apostle and Trustee, One God Ministry – A Global Church

• Deacon David Smith
Concord Baptist Church, Baltimore

VENDOR DISPLAY: Vendors which address the above topic areas will be present at the forum and available to answer any questions you may have.

REGISTRATION FEES:

PARTICIPANT	BEFORE JULY 4, 2008	AFTER JULY 4, 2008
Registrants from Churches that are Members of Churches Connected for Community Care	$5.00	$7.00
Registrants from Churches that are Not Members of Churches Connected for Community Care	$10.00	$12.00
Merchandise Vendor/Exhibitors	$50.00	$60.00

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