Vol. 19, Issue 05
THE MONDAY MEMO
March / 16 / 2020
Important DYR Update

The directors of DYR are currently discussing whether the retreat scheduled for April 24-26 will take place.

A decision will be made soon and official workers will be notified via email within the next few days. 
SEEK 2020 

Join John Stumbo and the Alliance family for SEEK 2020-a gathering for those earnestly seeking a deeper life in the Spirit so they may take part in proclaiming Jesus to the ends of the earth. 

The three closest events are April 17 & 18 in Lexington, NC at Cary Alliance Church, May 1 & 2 in Butler, PA at Community Alliance Church, and June 6 in Randolph, NJ at Iglesia Evangelica Hispana. Learn more and register

Encountering God
Saturday, May 9, 2020

Every sustained move of God throughout history has started with hunger for God. Hunger for God is where encountering God starts. If you have a hunger to encounter God, then join  us on Saturday, May 9, 2020 for Encountering God! Learn more and register.
Summit Grove Benefit Concert Featuring Aaron Shust

The camp is making many exciting changes and creating opportunities for our churches to get involved. One of the initiatives is a benefit concert featuring Aaron Shust on April 18, 2020. Learn more and buy tickets!
New Executive Director at Summit Grove Camp

Summit Grove welcomes Dustin Kunkle as the new Executive Director! He will begin in early April. Read Mr. Kunkle's  bio and an introductory letter
Derwood Alliance Name Change

Derwood Alliance Church began the long process of changing the name based on three primary reasons.
  1. To avoid confusion with another local church
  2. To better reflect their vision 
  3. To be positioned to multiply into other neighborhoods in the future.
Visit the church website for more information. 
Car for International Worker

One of our international workers will be returning to the United States in July and is in need of a car for a year.   If you are interested in selling a car or are able to lend a car for a year, please contact Ira Towns at itowns@cmamad.org or 301-620-9934. 
P REVIOUSLY POSTED 
Save the Date: Professional Development Clusters

Dates have been set for the remaining 2020 Professional Development Cluster meetings. Click here to view the dates, locations, and groups. 

District Office Seeks Office Assistant

The Mid-Atlantic District Office is seeking a talented part-time Office Assistant to join our team! 

If you love Jesus, working in an office environment, and people, this may be the place for you! Click here to view the full job post. 
Strengthening Your Marriage
Thursday, March 19, 2020, 12 p.m. EST

Every marriage is challenging-but throw in the busyness and stress of ministry, and it becomes even more so. Crawford and Karen Loritts' marriage has survived-and even thrived-during decades of doing ministry together. They will provide practical advice from their many years of experience to help strengthen marriages. We hope that your spouse will participate with you in this live webinar. Register at EquippingU.org.
Mid-Atlantic District Conference 2020 Promo
Save the Date: Conference 2020
October 5-8, 2020

We are excited to invite you to attend District Conference 2020 in Ocean City, MD!

We believe God is already paving the way for this conference to be one you won't forget!

More details will be provided in the weeks and months to come. Registration will open in June.
Immersive Culture Camp In NYC
July 11-15, 2020

Bring your high school students to engage with peoples from other faiths and nations. Awaken their heart to God's global mission. Spend time exploring world religions through fascinating speakers, cultural sites visits, ethnic meals, face to face interactions, and some fun surprises. Incarnate and demonstrate His love to unreached people groups in NYC. Learn more 
In This Issue
March 17
DEXCOM
April 14
Mission Mobilization Team
April 16
Church Health Team
April 18
Aaron Shust Concert
April 21
Budget & Finance Team
April 24-26
DYR
Subject to change
May 9
Encountering God
#sharejesus with Kids livestreamed!
March 21, 2020

Update: This training will be in a live, virtual format that you can access at home for free! 

Learn and practice ways to share His story and your story in ways that stick.  Learn more.
Personnel & Church Updates
 
Personnel Updates:
  • Rev. Michael Deisem recently rejoined the district as an unassigned official worker. 
Church Closures or Status Change:
  • None 
Church Location Changes:
  • Ebenezer Eritrean Church changed their meeting location to: 
    1701 11th street NW
    Washington, DC  20001
New Church Plants:
  • None
Fair Share & Church Planting Update
 
February 2020

Fair Share (YTD): 
Budget: $69,073.83
Received: $68,059.30
Deficit: $1,014.53

Church Planting (YTD): 
Budget: $28,166.67
Received: $15,210.41
Deficit: $12,956.26
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