BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Alabama Men - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Alabama Men X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://alabamamen.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Alabama Men REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240824T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240824T150000 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20230608T171427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231109T224914Z UID:10000039-1724493600-1724511600@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Fortify Conference DESCRIPTION:In a godless culture\, we need to meet some critical needs for our young men. In this one-day event\, we will build up teen guys and show them how to find Christ-centered character. Our goal is to rise above society’s confusing messages about “masculinity” and equip young men with a biblical approach to their identity. \nThis event is for teen guys\, 7th thru 12th grades\, and the cost is $20. Lunch will be provided. \n\nFill out my online form.\n\n Fill out my Wufoo form! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/fortify-conference-3/ LOCATION:Westwood Baptist Church\, 1155 Alabaster Blvd\, Alabaster\, AL\, 35007\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Front.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Kelley":MAILTO:mkelley@alsbom.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20230512T194615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T194024Z UID:10000038-1722679200-1722704400@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Called Conference DESCRIPTION:The call to ministry can seem like the most complex decision to wade through. We want to help. The Called Conference is a one-day event designed to help young men and women\, high school through college\, who are considering the life-changing call to ministry. Cost is $30. Lunch will be provided. \n\nFill out my online form.\n\n Fill out my Wufoo form! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/called-conference-3/ LOCATION:Samford University\, 800 Lakeshore Dr\, Homewood\, AL\, 35229\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Called-2023-wVibe.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Kelley":MAILTO:mkelley@alsbom.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240624 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240627 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20240325T193844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T193910Z UID:10000044-1719187200-1719446399@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Mini Missions Adventure Camp DESCRIPTION:Get the camp experience just for girls and boys featuring everything WorldSong Missions Adventure Camp has to offer. Campers get the whole campus for themselves! This mini session features activities for all ages\, as well as special activities specifically crafted for each age level! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/mini-missions-adventure-camp-2/ LOCATION:WorldSong Missions Place\, 1200 Worldsong Road\, Cook Springs\, AL\, 35052\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-14-at-16.59.11.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240610 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240615 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20240315T135522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T135522Z UID:10000043-1717977600-1718409599@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Missions Adventure Camp for Boys\, Girls\, and their Leaders (6/10-14) DESCRIPTION:This session is a great camping experience for girls and boys. Leaders are welcome to attend with their campers; however\, they are not required. Leader space is limited. Each group will be allowed up to 2 leaders. \n​Campers will be assigned a cabin and participate in traditional Missions Adventure Camp under the supervision of MAC Cabin Leaders. Church leaders will bunk in a separate leader cabin and have the opportunity to observe camper activities (and take pictures)\, have their own quiet-time and adult Bible study\, participate in Cabin Capers\, and more! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/missions-adventure-camp-for-boys-girls-and-their-leaders-6-10-14/ LOCATION:WorldSong Missions Place\, 1200 Worldsong Road\, Cook Springs\, AL\, 35052\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-14-at-16.59.11.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240603 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240608 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20240315T135336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T135518Z UID:10000041-1717372800-1717804799@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Missions Adventure Camp for Boys\, Girls\, and their Leaders (6/3-7) DESCRIPTION:This session is a great camping experience for girls and boys. Leaders are welcome to attend with their campers; however\, they are not required. Leader space is limited. Each group will be allowed up to 2 leaders. \n​Campers will be assigned a cabin and participate in traditional Missions Adventure Camp under the supervision of MAC Cabin Leaders. Church leaders will bunk in a separate leader cabin and have the opportunity to observe camper activities (and take pictures)\, have their own quiet-time and adult Bible study\, participate in Cabin Capers\, and more! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/missions-adventure-camp-for-boys-girls-and-their-leaders-6-3-7/ LOCATION:WorldSong Missions Place\, 1200 Worldsong Road\, Cook Springs\, AL\, 35052\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-14-at-16.59.11.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240322T191500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20230413T163353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T173434Z UID:10000037-1711134900-1711209600@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Adventure Weekend DESCRIPTION:A unique and challenging adventure for boys in 1st-6th grade to experience “living on mission” through worship\, obstacle course and games. Our boys will be challenged to develop a missional mindset\, to prepare them for joining God’s work in our state\, country and world. \nPacking List: \n\nIf staying in a dorm\, you will need to bring sheets(twin) or sleeping bags\, pillows\, towels\, etc. The beds are bunk style.\nTent and RV campers provide all their supplies. We only provide the tent and RV site. (RV sites are limited.)\nBring “play clothes” that are likely to get a little dirty.\nClosed-toed shoes are also required to participate in all activities at Shocco Springs.\n\nSchedule \n \n  \nOur Camp Pastor is James Jackson. James was part of the team that dreamed of CentriKid as a Christian camp for kids and has since served as camp pastor for many years. James is currently pastor at Glynwood Baptist Church in Prattville. \n  \nNew Adventure Weekend Prices 2024 \nDorm and 2 Meals – $35.00\nTent camping no meals – $7 per person + $7 per tent\nTent camping and 1 Meal – $10 per person + $7 per tent\nTent camping and 2 Meals – $20 per person + $7 per tent\nRV camping and no meals – $7 per person + $25 per RV\nRV camping and 1 Meal – $10 per person + $25 per RV\nRV camping and 2 Meals – $20 per person + $25 per RV \nRegister before February 23rd and get 1 leader registration FREE!\nRegistration deadline to guarantee t-shirts for your group is March 8th. \n\nFill out my online form.\n\n Fill out my Wufoo form! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/adventure-weekend-3/ LOCATION:Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center\, 1314 Shocco Springs Road\, Talladega\, AL\, 35160\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/10-11-Edits-Front-scaled.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Kelley":MAILTO:mkelley@alsbom.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T150000 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20231108T203705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231130T145651Z UID:10000040-1707991200-1708009200@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Next Generation Conference DESCRIPTION:This conference is for pastors\, discipleship pastors\, student pastors\, children’s ministers and preschool ministers who are looking for methods to aid in the ministering to the Gen Z and Gen Alpha population groups. Dr. Shelly Melia\, Associate Dean and Program Director for the Master of Arts in Children’s Ministry and the Master of Arts in Family Ministry at Dallas Baptist University will lead the conference. \nDr. Melia has spoken at national conferences such as ETCH Family Ministry Conferences\, D6 Family Ministry Conference and the Children’s Pastor’s Conference. In addition\, she is a frequent speaker for local churches and state conventions in Oklahoma\, Texas\, Georgia\, Louisiana and Missouri. Most recently\, she contributed a chapter titled “The Role of Faith or Spirituality in a Child’s Response to Grief and Loss” to the new book Bridging Theory and Practice in Children’s Spirituality. She has led webinar presentations for International Children’s Ministries\, Gender Identity and Kids\, Helping Families in Crisis and Leadership Trends and Transitions. \nThe cost of the event is $20 per person which includes lunch.\nYou won’t want to miss it! \nLivestream/Satellite opportunity details will be available soon… URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/next-gen-conference-gen-z-gen-alpha/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/NEXT-GEN-CONFERENCE.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20220405T143112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T191740Z UID:10000029-1693044000-1693065600@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Fortify Conference DESCRIPTION:In a godless culture\, we need to meet some critical needs for our young men. In this one-day event\, we will build up teen guys and show them how to find Christ-centered character. Our goal is to rise above society’s confusing messages about “masculinity” and equip young men with a biblical approach to their identity.\nThis event is for teen guys (7th-12th grades) and the cost is $15. \n\nFill out my online form.\n\n Fill out my Wufoo form! \n  URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/fortify-conference-2/ LOCATION:AL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Fortify-2023-Header.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Kelley":MAILTO:mkelley@alsbom.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230805T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230805T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20220405T145025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T191723Z UID:10000030-1691229600-1691254800@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Called Conference DESCRIPTION:The call to ministry can seem like the most complex decision to wade through. We want to help. The Called Conference is a one-day event designed to help young women and young men (high school through college) who are dealing with the life-changing call to ministry. Cost is $30. \n\nFill out my online form.\n\n Fill out my Wufoo form! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/called-conference/ LOCATION:Samford University\, 800 Lakeshore Dr\, Homewood\, AL\, 35229\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Called-Yellow-Logo-Web.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Kelley":MAILTO:mkelley@alsbom.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230626 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230629 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20230119T194904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T194904Z UID:10000035-1687737600-1687996799@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Mini Missions Adventure Camp DESCRIPTION:Get the camp experience just for girls and boys featuring everything WorldSong Missions Adventure Camp has to offer. Campers get the whole campus for themselves! This mini session features activities for all ages\, as well as special activities specifically crafted for each age level! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/mini-missions-adventure-camp/ LOCATION:WorldSong Missions Place\, 1200 Worldsong Road\, Cook Springs\, AL\, 35052\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screenshot-2023-01-19-at-10.44.58.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230612 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230617 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20230119T194548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T194548Z UID:10000034-1686528000-1686959999@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Missions Adventure Camp for Boys\, Girls\, and their Leaders (6/12-16) DESCRIPTION:This session is a great camping experience for girls and boys. Leaders are welcome to attend with their campers; however\, they are not required. Leader space is limited. Each group will be allowed up to 2 leaders. \n​ \nCampers will be assigned a cabin and participate in traditional Missions Adventure Camp under the supervision of MAC Cabin Leaders. Church leaders will bunk in a separate leader cabin and have the opportunity to observe camper activities (and take pictures)\, have their own quiet-time and adult Bible study\, participate in Cabin Capers\, and more! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/missions-adventure-camp-for-boys-girls-and-their-leaders-6-12-16/ LOCATION:WorldSong Missions Place\, 1200 Worldsong Road\, Cook Springs\, AL\, 35052\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screenshot-2023-01-19-at-10.44.58.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230609 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230611 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20230119T195150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T195150Z UID:10000036-1686268800-1686441599@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Man Camp (Missions Adventure Camp for Fathers and Sons) DESCRIPTION:This session is an awesome time for fathers and sons to spend one-on-one time growing closer to God and to each other\, and it’s a great opportunity for \nfirst-time campers to get to know WorldSong! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/man-camp-missions-adventure-camp-for-fathers-and-sons/ LOCATION:WorldSong Missions Place\, 1200 Worldsong Road\, Cook Springs\, AL\, 35052\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screenshot-2023-01-19-at-10.44.58.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230605 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230610 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20230119T194346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T194630Z UID:10000033-1685923200-1686355199@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Missions Adventure Camp for Boys\, Girls\, and their Leaders (6/5-9) DESCRIPTION:This session is a great camping experience for girls and boys. Leaders are welcome to attend with their campers; however\, they are not required. Leader space is limited. Each group will be allowed up to 2 leaders. \n​ \nCampers will be assigned a cabin and participate in traditional Missions Adventure Camp under the supervision of MAC Cabin Leaders. Church leaders will bunk in a separate leader cabin and have the opportunity to observe camper activities (and take pictures)\, have their own quiet-time and adult Bible study\, participate in Cabin Capers\, and more! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/missions-adventure-camp-for-boys-girls-and-their-leaders/ LOCATION:WorldSong Missions Place\, 1200 Worldsong Road\, Cook Springs\, AL\, 35052\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screenshot-2023-01-19-at-10.44.58.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230424T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230425T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20230119T193436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T193702Z UID:10000032-1682343000-1682424000@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:2023 Alabama Discipleship Conference DESCRIPTION:The Alabama Discipleship Conference is an experience that will expose you to the principles of disciple-making. Find community with others passionate about disciple-making and hear from experienced conference leaders\, a combination that will impact the seasoned leader and those just beginning their ministry. \nSchedule:\nApril 24th\, 1:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nApril 25th\, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM \nRegister Today: https://aldiscipleshipconference.com/conference-registration/ URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/2023-alabama-discipleship-conference/ LOCATION:Fultondale Baptist Church\, 409 Main St\, Fultondale\, AL\, 35068\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Screenshot-2023-01-19-at-13.36.32.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230324T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230325T150000 DTSTAMP:20260404T042245 CREATED:20220928T214035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T182921Z UID:10000031-1679677200-1679756400@alabamamen.org SUMMARY:Adventure Weekend DESCRIPTION:Adventure Weekend is a unique and challenging adventure for boys in 1st-6th grade to experience “living on mission” through worship\, obstacle course and games. Our boys will be challenged to develop a missional mindset\, to prepare them for joining God’s work in our state\, country and world. Our camp pastor is Hunter Smith who is currently the youth pastor at Mt. Zion in Madison\, AL and our worship leader is Chris Lombardo out of Birmingham. \nRegistration deadline to guarantee t-shirts for your group is March 10th. \n  \nAdventure Weekend Tentative Schedule\nFriday:\n5-6:45pm     Check-in (Ricker Center)\n7:15pm         Worship (Ricker Center)\n8:30pm         Adventure Activities (Ropes Course\, Bazooka Ball\, Pavilion Climb\, Bonfire\, Putt Putt\,                         GAGA ball\, 9 Square\, Global Challenge)\n10:30pm       Church Group Time\n11:30pm        Lights out \nSaturday:\n7:30am         Breakfast (Gilbert Dining Hall)\n8:45am         Worship (Ricker Center)\n10:00am       Adventure Activities\n11:30am       Lunch (Gilbert Dining Hall)\n1:15pm         Final Session (Ricker Center)\n2:30pm         Dismiss\n \n  \nPacking List\n• If you are staying in a dorm\, you will need to bring sheets (twin) or sleeping bags\, towels\, etc.  The beds are bunk style.\n• Tent and RV campers provide all their supplies. We only provide the tent and RV site. (RV sites are limited.)\n• Bring “play clothes” that are likely to get a little dirty! Adventure Weekend is a rain or shine activity. Of course\, if rainy weather occurs\, we will have indoor activities planned. Your child’s safety is our first concern.\n• Closed-toed shoes are also required to participate in all activities at Shocco Springs. \n  \n\nFill out my online form.\n\n Fill out my Wufoo form! URL:https://alabamamen.org/event/adventure-weekend-2/ LOCATION:Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center\, 1314 Shocco Springs Road\, Talladega\, AL\, 35160\, United States CATEGORIES:rachallenger ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://alabamamen.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Adventure-Weekend-2023-01-scaled.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Larry Hyche":MAILTO:lhyche@alsbom.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR