Just a reminder that this event is in less than two weeks, and it's
not too late to register! (I finally did just now.)

http://www.cedarpark.org/singles/singlesconference.htm

--Wayne


--- In pugetsoundchristiansingles@yahoogroups.com, "celebok"
<celebok@e...> wrote:
> Here's some updated info about the workshops. It seems there are
> actually TWO workshop time slots, not just one, so you can pick
two
> out of the four that are offered.
>
> > Loving every single moment of it is mostly how to be comfortable
> with being
> > single and not feeling half a person because you are single.
> However
> > she does go in to our role in the church and community as well.
> Single
> > with a purpose is a book that Joel has wrtten. He is with
Equally
> > Yoked Singles and so his focus more than likely will be towards
> what
> > God's plan for us is and if you choose to date, how do that
> according
> > to scripture. More of help for those starting the dating thing I
> > think. We also have Jeff speaking on divore recovery and single
> > parenting and then
> > there is Steve speaking on Christian ethics in the workplace and
> he is very
> > good as well.
> > To sign up for the PM workshop, you will need to either note it
in
> the
> > comments section or we will be contacting everyone to ask them
> their
> > PM choice as well. There was a glitch in the web programming. I
> hope I
> > answered your questions. Hope to see you there!
>
> I think she meant to say "Dating With a Purpose", instead
of "Single
> With a Purpose".
>
> --Wayne
>
>
> --- In pugetsoundchristiansingles@yahoogroups.com, "celebok"
> <celebok@e...> wrote:
> > I just figured I'd give a few of the important details upfront,
> even
> > though they're all mentioned somewhere on the website.
> >
> > The conference is hosted by Cedar Park Assembly (which I never
> heard
> > of until this conference came up) and will be all day on
Saturday,
> > August 14. Its cost is $40 through July 14th, then on the 15th
it
> > goes up to $45 (yeah, I'm really panicking about that). And the
> > cost includes two meals.
> >
> > I'm trying to find out more about the workshops... it seems you
> can
> > choose one out of four that are offered, and they only give the
> > title and the name and description of the people teaching them,
> but
> > not really a description of the workshops themselves. And
> > unfortunately they don't seem to list a contact person about the
> > conference, but my pastor said he's been in contact with someone
> in
> > charge of it, so I'll see if I can have him forward my
questions.
> > Let me know if you have any additional questions you'd like me
to
> > have him include.
> >
> > Right now I'm torn between Martha Coelho's "Loving Every Single
> > Moment" and Joel Chalupny's "Dating With a Purpose". On the one
> > hand, I don't feel like the whole dating/marriage thing is a
> > priority in my life, but over the past year I've been wondering
if
> > maybe it should be, or at least that maybe I should be learning
> more
> > about it. Then again, it's more likely geared toward people who
> are
> > already interested in finding a mate. But I also don't want to
> > attend the "Loving Every Single Moment" workshop if all it's
going
> > to be is the "how to enjoy being single" message, because that's
> > something I already know.
> >
> > --Wayne
> >
> >
> > --- In pugetsoundchristiansingles@yahoogroups.com, "celebok"
> > <celebok@e...> wrote:
> > > The pastor of the young adult singles group at my church has
> been
> > > mentioning this one-day conference for Christian singles in
the
> > Puget
> > > Sound area, and I found the web page for it on the site of the
> > church
> > > that's hosting it:
> > >
> > > http://www.cedarpark.org/singles/singlesconference.htm
> > >
> > > It's kinda funny the way he briefly described it the first
time
> he
> > > mentioned it: "It's not one of those typical singles'
seminars
> > where
> > > they just tell you to be happy because you're single."
(Though
> it
> > > sounds like they have workshops that cover that, if that's a
> > relevant
> > > topic for you.) He insisted that there would be a lot of
> > practical
> > > teachings about how to live your life for God as a single
> person,
> > so
> > > it sounds like a worthwhile conference to attend. The senior
> > pastor
> > > at my church, Ken Hutcherson, will be one of the keynote
> speakers
> > at
> > > the conference, so that's another reason I'm looking forward
to
> it.
> > >
> > > That web page link is just something I found on my own, so I
> don't
> > > know much else about the conference (or the church that's
> hosting
> > it)
> > > other than what's on that page and what my pastor has
mentioned
> so
> > > far, but it looks like you can register online through that
page.
> > >
> > > --Wayne