Theme: Beatitude Attitudes
Theme Verse: Matthew 5:6, CSB: “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.”
When and Where
- WEST: Tuesday, April 21, Southside Baptist Church, 205 Nichols St, Princeton
- EAST: Thursday, April 23, Immanuel Baptist Church, 3100 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington
Schedule for Boomer & Senior Celebration
- 8:45 Registration/Light Breakfast sponsored by the Kentucky Baptist Foundation
- 9:30 Morning Worship Session
- 11:00 Workshops
- Noon Lunch
- 1:00 Workshops
- 2:15 Afternoon Entertainment Session
- 3:15 Dismiss
Who Will Enjoy This Event?
- Boomers & Seniors (age 55+)
- Group directors of Boomers & Seniors
- Those who work with Boomers & Seniors
- Pastors and staff
Worship & Entertainment Personalities
Workshops
- Sermon on the Mount (A Study of Matthew 5-7). (Ian Carrico) In these 3 important chapters, Jesus points to living in a way that reflects God’s rule, providing wisdom and instructions for a blessed life. (Matthew 5:1, He went up on the mountain)
- Group Directors of Adults 55+. (Emory Riley) Evaluate your group and ministry through the lenses of fresh ministry trends, ideas, and resources. Bring resources and ideas to share with the group. (Matthew 5:3, kingdom of heaven is theirs)
- Kentucky Baptist Foundation. (Austin Wilkerson) TBA (Matthew 5:5, will inherit the earth)
- Blessed Life and Healthy Habits. (Charolette Rock and Baptist Nursing Fellowship) You make many choices each day which contribute to your strength, health, and happiness. Choose to be blessed. (Matthew 5:6, will be filled)
- Recognizing and Avoiding Scams. (Nate Herron, WEST; Benjamin Baker, EAST) Calls, letters, and email, and doorstep visitors can deliver fear, confusion, and danger. Recognize warning signs to avoid scams. (Matthew 5:7, will be shown mercy)
- Let’s Hit the Road. (Greg Swack) Need new ideas for your group’s day trips? Find out about attractions, restaurants, and activities that may be perfect for your group! (Matthew 5:8, will see God)
- VBS for Adults 55+. (Chelsy Solomon, EAST; Bill Ellis, WEST) Get a taste of a 55+ VBS experience, and learn how to put one together for your group and community. (Matthew 5:9, called sons of God)
- Developing an Attitude of Gratitude. (Dan Summerlin) Journey through Scripture to discover how God uses gratitude to transform our perspective and strengthen our trust in Him. Uncover biblical examples, timeless truths, and practical ways to let His Word guide our hearts toward daily thankfulness. (Matthew 5:11, when they insult you)
Worship, Entertainment, and Workshop Personalities
- Dan Summerlin, Interim Pastor, First Baptist Church, Owensboro
- Emory Riley, Senior Adult Pastor, Severns Valley Baptist Church, Elizabethtown
- Dennis Swanberg, Christian Comedian and Author
- Austin Wilkerson, General Counsel, Kentucky Baptist Foundation
- Bill Ellis, 55 Plus Pastor, Immanuel Baptist Church, Lexington
- Chelsy Solomon, Senior Adult Director, Altona Missionary Baptist Church, Calvert City
- Greg Swack, Pastor of Adults, Eastwood Baptist Church, Bowling Green
- Benjamin Baker, Sergeant, Financial Crimes Unit, Lexington Police Department
- Nate Herron, Patrol/School Resource Officer, Princeton Police Department
- Charolette Rock, President, Baptist Nursing Fellowship
- Ian Carrico, West Regional Consultant, Kentucky Baptist Convention
- Darryl Wilson, Sunday School, Discipleship & Senior Adult Consultant, Kentucky Baptist Convention
- and more.
Register Your Group Now
- Register your group at kybaptist.org/celebration
- Cost includes program and lunch:
- $20 per person by April 15
- $25 after April 15
