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2024 Global Leadership Summit

Lima Community 2945 N Cole St, Lima, OH

Empower your pastoral leadership at the 2024 Global Leadership Summit, hosted in the AXIS
Building at Lima Community Church. This exclusive event gathers visionary leaders from
around the world for two days of profound insights and strategic collaboration. Whether you lead
a congregation, oversee ministry teams, or aspire to deepen your impact, the Global Leadership
Summit 2024 is your gateway to renewed inspiration and effective leadership strategies. Event cost is only $159 until July 17

Mark Gungor: Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

Join Mark Gungor for his 2 part LIVE Couples' Comedy Event! This event will leave you in stitches as you Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage. Mark Gungor, one of the most sought-after speakers on love and marriage, explores the underlying dynamics of male/female relationships.

Big Day October 1 and October 5

Big Day

Fairbanks Center (Gym) St. Marys, OH

Big Days are designed to Inspire and Equip all of us to lead our churches to live sent and make disciples that will change our cities.
Big Day is Tuesday, October 1, 10:00am-3:00 pm in Fairbanks Gym at Cross Oak Camp.
Bi-Vocational Big Day is Saturday, October 5, 10:00am-1:00pm in the Dorm Great Room.
Big Day is an equipping and connecting time for all NWO pastors, staff, and key leaders. Bring your whole team so all of you can process these days together in a way that catalyzes a new day of ministry where you serve.

Ministry Development and Assessment Center (MDAC)

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

The Ministry Development and Assessment Center is a required weekend for all NWO district-licensed ministers to help them discover their greatest gifts, develop as a leader, experience a collaborative peer learning environment, and be encouraged - all the while gaining a better understanding of their leadership style and providing self-aware of areas needed for growth and greater effectiveness. MDAC is a prerequisite step in the journey toward ordination.

Both the candidate and spouse (if married) must participate in the entire weekend event. The weekend begins at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Friday and will go through Sunday at approximately noon.

There is a significant amount of preparation for the event.

An application for both the candidate and the spouse must be filled out ahead of the event, plus three separate assessments for both the candidate and the spouse.

Email Chip Bullock at ChipBullock@limacc.com to register and receive the application.

The applications as well as the assessments must be completed ahead of time, with a deadline of Monday, August 19.

Fall Retreat 2024

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

Fall Retreat is an opportunity for students in grades 6-12 to work toward a deeper relationship with Christ and experience challenging messages, fun and games, concerts and more. Students will be encouraged to take a step back, take a deep breath, and pour out their hearts to God, who is our refuge.

Church Planting/Multi-Site Campus Pastor Assessment

The Valley Church 1400 Seidel Pkwy, Piqua, OH

This 2-1/2-day assessment is designed to evaluate future Church Planters & Campus Pastors’ readiness and capacity for launching new starts--either through church planting or through a multi-site approach.

NWO District Team Christmas Dinner

NWO District Team Christmas Party

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

This festive celebration is hosted by the district for all those who serve as pastors, key directors, or are retired ministers in the local church, and their spouses.

M25 Conference

Kansas City Kansas City, MO, United States

The M25 Conference will help pastors and church leaders grow in their ability and effectiveness to share the saving grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Attendees will be encouraged, equipped, and empowered in new and creative ways to share the gospel! The agenda for the conference includes plenary speakers, break-out workshops, affinity group meetings, and corporate worship time. Participants will be encouraged, equipped, and empowered to engage in new ways to bring people to Jesus. Jesus is calling all people to Himself and as believers, we are co-workers in the work of evangelism.

Big Serve

Big Serve

Big Serve is a weekend for every church in Northwestern Ohio to join together and serve their communities.

RESTORED Teen Camp 2025 July 9th-13th

NWO Teen Camp 2025

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

We are so excited to welcome teens in grades 6th-12th to camp as we grow deeper in our walk with God, build community across churches, and of course, have some FUN!

Anchored In Christ God is with me wherever I go. “This is my command–be strong and courageous! do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go." Joshua 1:9

Children’s Summer Camp (Grades 4-6)

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

This summer, send your kids on an adventure where kids will have fun and learn how they can be Anchored in Christ through both the calm and the storms of life!

Anchored In Christ God is with me wherever I go. “This is my command–be strong and courageous! do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go." Joshua 1:9

Children’s Summer Camp (Grades 1-3)

Cross Oak Camp & Retreat Center 272 Jack Oak Point Rd, Saint Marys, OH

This summer, send your kids on an adventure where kids will have fun and learn how they can be Anchored in Christ through both the calm and the storms of life!