Shingleroof Campmeeting 2011

 

We have a wonderful Campmeeting planned again for this year.  You will want to bookmark this page and check back for further details.  Please mark you calendar now the dates are:

July 15 through July 21, 2011

 

We have services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m.

Our servants for the week include.....

Rev. H. B. London, Jr.

 Rev. H.B. London, Jr. is vice president of Ministry Outreach/Pastoral Ministries for Focus on the Family. A fourth generation minister, Rev. London was born in Little Rock, Ark. He is a graduate of Pasadena College (now Point Loma Nazarene University) and was ordained on May 24, 1962. On June 10, 1990, Point Loma Nazarene University conferred on H.B. the Doctor of Divinity degree.  Rev. London pastored for 31 years. He hosted a daily radio program, "Lifeline to Truth," for 14 years in Salem, Oregon, and for six years in the Los Angeles area. He also had a weekly television program, "A New Way to Live," in Portland, Oregon.  H.B. and his wife, Beverley, have two married sons and four grandchildren.  H.B. will be with us Friday night through Sunday night.

 

Rev. Rick Statham

Rev. Rick Statham, Senior Pastor of Salem Baptist Church for fourteen years, will be preaching Monday morning.  He is an Atlanta native who graduated from Walton High School in East Cobb County prior to attending Mercer University in Macon where he earned the Bachelor of Business Administration degree.  Rev. Statham later attended New Orleans Baptist Seminary where he earned the Master of Divinity degree.  Prior to serving as a pastor, he was in the commercial real estate and development field.  Rev. Statham and his wife Miriam have three children: Charles, Lauren, and Benjamin.  He previously served as pastor of Chattahoochee Baptist Church in Marietta, and Oconee Baptist Church in Dublin.  He also served on staff at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta, Georgia and Townview Baptist Church in Kennesaw, Georgia.

 

Rev. Dr. Charles Q. Carter

Dr. Carter is the pastor emeritus for First Baptist Church of Jonesboro, Georgia.  He is returning to Shingleroof to preach for us, and is a favorite of the campmeeting.  Dr. Carter will lead our evening services for Monday and Tuesday evenings.

 

Rev. Jack Bartlett

Rev. Jack Bartlett is returning to preach for our Tuesday morning service.  Rev. Bartlett is the Chapel Pastor for Community Bible Church is Stockbridge, Georgia.  We look forward to hearing from Rev. Bartlett again this year at Shingleroof.

 

 

Rev. Dana Everhart

Preaching on Wednesday morning is Rev. Dana Everhart.  Dana is no stranger to Shingleroof and has just completed five years as our Host Pastor.  Dana is the new District Superintendent for the Atlanta-Emory District of the North Georgia Council of the United Methodist Church.   Dana is very excited to be returning to campmeeting as one of our Preachers this year..  Dana is married to Sally and they have three children, Matthew, Jacob and Katie.  Dana gave his heart to Christ as a child, and has dedicated his life to the ministry of the Gospel.  We are please to have Dana back with us for another year and look forward to his message.

 

Rev. Dr. Gary Lewis

Dr. Gary Lewis has been the pastor at Sharon Baptist Church for nearly 20 years, being the only church he has ever served as pastor.  Following a Finance degree from Clemson University, Gary responded to God's call into the ministry and changed the course of his life from corporate law to pastoring. He earned his Masters of Divinity degree from Southwestern Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas and his Doctorate of Ministry at Beeson Divinity School, located on the campus of Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama. Gary and his wife, Krissy, have two children, Graham and Harper. This is his first time to speak at Shingleroof and he feels both excited and privileged to be a part of such a special component of life in Henry County.  We are blessed to have Gary come and preach for us both on Wednesday and Thursday evenings.

 

Rev. Dr. Archie Norman

Rev. Dr. Archie Norman of Henry Baptist Church will be preaching for us on Thursday morning.  Dr. Archie Norman has been the Pastor of HBC since its inception in 1994. He graduated in 1978 from Bob Jones University and went on to complete his Master’s and Doctorate in Christian Counseling from Carolina University of Theology. He married Kim and began his ministry as a Pastor in 1980. He has three children - Stephanie, Jonathan and Justin. Dr. Norman is a member of the following associations: the National Christian Counselors Association, the Board of Directors of Mediterranean Baptist Mission and the Board of Baptist World Missionary Outreach Ministries.

 

Rev. Darris Baker (Host Pastor)

Rev. Darris Baker is the new senior pastor of McDonough First United Methodist Church.  He most recently served as pastor of  Sharp Memorial United Methodist Church, located on the campus of Young Harris College in Young Harris, Georgia, where he has served as pastor-in-charge since 2005.  Darris and his wife Dotti have been married 20 years.  Darris has a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Columbus State University, and taught public school music for a few years. Called into ministry, he entered and earned the Master of Arts in Religious Education degree (emphasis, youth ministry) at Southwestern Theological Seminary. After 22 years of serving as a youth minister, he entered the Candler School of Theology at Emory University and earned the Master of Theological Studies and the Master of Divinity degrees.  He is an ordained elder in the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church. Dotti graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education.  She has served as an accompanist for numerous vocal and instrumental soloists and ensembles, and as director and accompanist for church and community choirs. Darris and Dotti have two children.  Their son Chris is 27, and their daughter, Amanda, is 21.  Both live and work in Hiawassee, Georgia.  Dotti and Darris have one "perfect" grandson, Caden, age 20 months, who is Chris' son. We are excited to welcome Darris for his first year as host pastor for Shingleroof Campmeeting.

David and Amy Voltmer

David and Amy Voltmer will be serving our youth and children ministers for campmeeting this year.  We are very excited to be able to have them with us on our staff this year as they serve our young people at Shingleroof.  The Voltmers are from Cornerstone Baptist Church in Norfolk,VA

Mr. Dana Blackwood

We are pleased to welcome Dana Blackwood as our song leader for campmeeting this year.  Dana has been in full time Christian ministry for over twenty-years.  Dana has sung for former presidents and in many of the great churches in the United States.  However, his heartbeat is to live out his worship of God so that others are inspired to enter into God’s presence.  Dana is currently on staff at the Church of The Apostles in Atlanta, Georgia where he has served in various roles over the last fifteen years.  Dana is married to Dawn Bagwell Blackwood and has two daughters Megan and Bailee.  We welcome Dana to his first year at Shingleroof.

 

Ms. Melissa Hensel

On the piano for the entire week, we welcome back Melissa Hensel.  For many at Shingleroof, Melissa is as much a part of this week as putting your feet in the cool waters of the spring.  We have counted on her for so long, we are just not sure what we would do without her.  Melissa has been playing the Shingleroof piano now for more years than we can remember,  and we are very blessed to have her as part of our campmeeting experience.

 

Ms. Amy May

We always have plenty of fun things for the kids to do at Shingleroof.  This year we are excited to welcome back Ms. Amy to Shingleroof to lead the children's activities.  We want all of the kids to come down to the pavilion every weekday afternoon at 2:00 for a fun time of crafts and games led by Ms. Amy.  Ms. Amy May joins us again this year and has a lot of things planned for your children.  Who will be the first to burst a water balloon on Ms. Amy?

 

Special Music for all Services

Music will be provided by many local groups and choirs from the community.  We are very excited about our music for this year.  Second Chance will be back on Saturday night, and the Jonesmen Quartet will be with us again to close out the encampment on Thursday night.  These two groups always bring extra music, so plan on coming early those evenings.  We are certainly blessed with a variety of talent and fantastic choirs in our community.

 

Children's Activities at Shingleroof Campmeeting

         

  

The Dining Hall will be open.

Make your reservations early.  The dining hall serves wonderful meals at lunch and dinner time.  Lunch is served right after the morning services (approximately 12:00 noon), and dinner is served starting at 6:00 pm each evening.

 

RV Campsites are still available.  Complete hook-ups going fast.  Please email quickly for information.

 

Services will be broadcast throughout the Campground on our local FM transmitter.

  

 

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Schedule of Events

Friday July 15th

7:45 pm | Evening Service - Rev. H. B. London | Special music provided by the McDonough First Baptist Church Choir under the direction of Michael White.

Saturday July 16th

11:00 am | Morning Service - Rev. H. B. London | Special music Wesley Way Men's Quartet

7:45 pm | Evening Service - Rev. H. B. London |  Special music by Second Chance

Sunday July 17th

9:30 am | Sunday School for all ages throughout the campground

11:00 am | Morning Service - Rev. H. B. London  | Special Music by McDonough First United Methodist Church choir under the direction of Scott Keesey

7:45 pm | Evening Service - Rev. H. B. London | Special Music by Mr. Kirk Talley

Monday July 18th

11:00 am | Morning Service -- Rev. Rick Statham | Special music by "Blessed"

2:00 pm | Children's Activities under the Pavilion 

7:45 pm | Evening Service --  Rev. Dr. Charles Carter | Special Music by Timberidge Presbyterian choir under the direction of Ray Edge.

Tuesday July 29th

11:00 am | Morning Service -- Rev. Jack Bartlett | Special music Mr. Tim Wilson

2:00 pm | Children's Activities under the Pavilion

7:45 pm | Evening Service "Roll Call" --   Rev. Dr. Charles Carter | Special Music by McDonough Presbyterian Church choir under the direction of Jason Montague 

After Evening Service in the Tabernacle -- The Great Talent Show for All Ages

Wednesday July 20th

11:00 am | Morning Service -- Rev. Dana Everhart | Special music Mr. Dana Blackwood

2:00 pm | Water Wars Children bring your own water balloons

7:45 pm | Evening Service "Memorial Service"--  Rev. Dr. Gary Lewis | Special Music by Salem Baptist Church Choir under the direction of Roger Waters

Thursday July 21st

11:00 am | Morning Service --   Rev. Archie Norman | Special Music Shingleroof Youth Singers

2:00 pm | Children's Activities under the Pavilion (Mystery Craft)

7:45 pm | Evening Service -- Rev. Dr. Gary Lewis  | Special Music by The Jonesmen Quartet (Extra Music starting at 7:00 tonight)

 

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