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Announcing the return of the Mid-Winter Home Educator’s Conference located near Grand Rapids, Michigan! After a one year sabbatical we are ready to minister and serve the homeschool community at Mid-Winter 2010. Join us January 29 & 30, 2010 at our new venue - Rush Creek Bible Church. (2334 76th St., Byron Center, MI)
Sally Clarkson of Whole Heart Ministries is no stranger to Mid-Winter Conference – having keynoted and FILLED our auditoriums twice before! We are honored to have her begin this new season of ministry with us. Sally is married to Clay and they have served in fulltime ministry for the past 25 years. They have always been a home educating and ministering family and now have 4 mostly grown children. Sally is greatly looking forward to encouraging us at Mid-Winter!
For more on Sally go to http://www.wholeheart.org/
Steve Demme we welcome for the first time to Mid-Winter! Steve is deeply respected across our country for his phenomenal ministry to the homeschool community. Steve has been married to Sandra for over 29 years, he is a home educating dad to 4 sons, author and founder of Math-U-See, graduate of Gordon-Cromwell Theological Seminary, and currently serves on the board of directors for Joni and Friends. He brings a LOT to the table and we are looking forward to all he has to share.
Check Steve out at http://thefamilythatstaystogether.org/
Conference Schedule
| Friday January 29, 2010 | |
| 1:00 | Doors open and MWC 2010 begins! Registration Desk opens—pre-registrants pick up nametags Split Pricing available at Registration Desk Registration required for entry to entire event Vendors open for business and remain open throughout conference weekend |
| 4:00—5:30 | Meet the Author: Sarah Clarkson “Read for the Heart: Whole Books for Wholehearted Families” |
| 6:45 | Evening programming begins in the auditorium |
| 7:05—8:05 | “The Family That Stays Together Stays Together” - Steve Demme |
| 8:15—8:45 | Vendor Sales and Coffee Break Beverages and snacks provided as a fundraiser by Boy Scouts of America, Troop 311 Sponsored by the Home School Building |
| 8:45—9:45 | “Heartbeats of Discipleship: Shaping Your Child’s Heart to Live for God” - Sally Clarkson |
| 10:00 | Conference doors close for the evening. |
| Saturday, January30, 2010 | |
| 8:00 AM | Doors open for Vendor Sales and Conference Seating Vendors remain open throughout the conference |
| 8:45—9:00 | Devotions led by Andy McDaniel Homeschool Dad, MWC Steering Committee, Director of Moriah Ministries, Sports Chaplain GVSU |
| 9:00—10:00 | “Conformed or Transformed” - Steve Demme |
| 10:00—10:30 | Break—snacks and shopping available |
| 10:30—11:30 | “Living Books for Life: The Power and Joy of Reading Real Books in Family Life” - Sally Clarkson |
| 11:35—1:00 | Lunch Break |
| 1:00 | Afternoon Program Begins |
| 1:00-2:00 | “Finding Hope and Redemption in the Valleys of Life” - Steve Demme |
| 2:00-2:30 | Break—snacks and shopping available (Vendor Sales close after this break.) |
| 2:30-3:30 | “At Home with Lifegiving: Creating a Family Culture of Goodness, Truth and Beauty” - Sally Clarkson |
| 3:30-4:00 | Question and Answer Session Sally & Sarah Clarkson and Steve Demme |
| 4:00 | Mid-Winter Home Educator’s Conference 2010 Closes |
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