CheckPoint 2017
Date and time
Location
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center
366 Main Street Sturbridge, MA 01566Refund Policy
Description
CheckPoint is an annual overnight retreat held each fall that provides adult youth leaders with training, encouragement, resources and fellowship. Student leaders who are seniors in high school are also welcome to participate.
CheckPoint is:
Practical: youth trends and ideas presented in a usable format
Relational: discussions will be facilitated by current regional youth leaders
Biblically based: the greatest resource for encouragement and guidance as youth leaders
Fellowship: time with others who love Christ and teenagers
Worship: a time of worship together!
Cost: $60 per person for Friday and Saturday (2 meals and accommodation) and $35 per person for only Saturday (1 meal). You can either pay online (small fee added) or by mail. Checks should be made to the BCNE and mailed to 87 Lincoln Street, Northborough, MA 01532
Organised by
The BCNE is committed to investing in the lives of teenagers and adults who minister along side them, laying a foundation for life-long spiritual transformation. There are four ministry opportunities which provide the foundation for youth leadership development within the BCNE. They are YEC, CrossWalk. CheckPoint and Quest.
- The Six states that comprise New England rank in the top 10 least religious states in the U.S. (Gallup 2009)
- The population of the six states tops 15 million.
- Roughly 2% of New Englanders attend evangelical churches. (Glenmary Research Center 2000)
- The Baptist Convention of New England has just over 300 churches in the six states.
- Most youth groups average 15 students.
- Most youth leaders are volunteers.