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| NAMB Vision Center to open during
SBC By Lynne Jones ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP)--The North American Mission Board will host a grand opening for its new Vision Center on Wednesday, June 16, during the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Atlanta. All SBC attendees are invited. The Vision Center is an interactive, multi-media experience that will illustrate the past and future challenges of reaching North America for Christ. The center will be open for regular business hours 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Buses from the Georgia Dome will run Wednesday from noon to 3:30 p.m. Free tickets for the grand opening will be available at the NAMB booth at the convention center, as well as during the agency's presentation to the convention on Tuesday evening. Henry Blackaby will be at the center from 2 to 3 p.m. on June 16 to autograph his new book "The Man God Uses," available for purchase at the agency's On Mission Resource Center. Atlanta-area churches are invited to tour the center on Thursday, June 17. Blackaby also will be available to sign copies of his book on Thursday morning. For more information on the grand opening, call (770) 410-6452 or e-mail lmitchell@namb.net. To schedule tours after the SBC grand opening, call (770) 410-6247 or email smccoy@namb.net. |
