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Reach your campus for Christ! Join us for a training near you to find out how!

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Campus Ministry TrainingWe are excited to inform you about many different campus ministry training opportunities near you. These high-impact, high-intense training sessions are for everyone, students and adults, and will address the unique issues of doing campus ministry in local middle, junior high and high schools. We want to help you and your students make a positive difference on your campus. You will be provided with in-depth leadership training in timeless skills, focused education and tools to be better leaders in all aspects of campus life. These trainings will feature live music, guest speakers and so much more. You will receive specific training on our HOPE Strategy and learn how to implement our new HOPE Guide. We will have resources available for purchase at each training including T-shirts – $5, draw string bags – $2, lanyards – $2, and wristbands – $1.

Students, teacher sponsors, campus coaches, parents, and community/business leaders, please plan to join us for one of our training sessions listed below. Please mark your calendars now and plan to join us!

Campus Ministry Trainings

East Network Training:
Date: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Bethel Baptist Church Loft Youth Room
8332 Moody Parkway
Moody, AL 35004
More info: Contact Ashlee Lambert at: ashlee@gofirstpriority.com
North Jefferson Network Training:
Date: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Location: Gardendale Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church Gym
805 Crest Drive
Gardendale, AL 35071
More info: Contact James Cato at: james@gofirstpriority.com
Shelby County Network Training:
Date: Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: First Baptist Church Pelham
2867 Pelham Parkway
Pelham, AL 35124

More info: Contact Debi DeBoer at: debi@gofirstpriority.com

North Shelby Network Training:
Date: Monday, Aug. 31, 2015
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Meadow Brook Baptist Church
4984 Meadow Brook Road
Birmingham, AL 35242
More info: Contact Debi DeBoer at: debi@gofirstpriority.com

Highway 78 Network Training:
Date: Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Location: Valley Creek Baptist Church
3253 Virginia Drive
Hueytown, AL 35023

More info: Contact James Cato at: james@gofirstpriority.com

West Network Training:
Date: Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015
Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Tannehill Baptist Church
12858 Tannehill Parkway
McCalla, AL 35111

More info: Contact James Cato at: james@gofirstpriority.com

Campus Coach Training:
We will also be holding a training for campus coaches immediately following our City-wide Campus Ministry Network Luncheon on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, at Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Birmingham, in the Student Center. The training will begin around 1 p.m. CLICK HERE for more details about the City-wide.
August is FP Month. If your church would like a First Priority representative to come and speak about First Priority and/or to do a training for your area, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 205.871.8886 or info@gofirstpriority.com.
FPKids Trainings
FPKids Training
Date: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015
Time: 2-3:30 p.m.
Location: New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church
5521 Double Oak Lane
Birmingham, AL 35244

More info: Contact Debi DeBoer at: debi@gofirstpriority.com

East Network FPKids Training:
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2015
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: First Baptist Church Moody
902 Church Street
Moody, AL 35004

More info: Contact Ashlee Lambert at: ashlee@gofirstpriority.com

North Jefferson FPKids Training:
Date: Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Location: Gardendale Church of Nazarene
1800 Decatur Hwy
Gardendale, AL 35071

More info: Contact James Cato at: james@gofirstpriority.com

These trainings will be for new schools implementing “Jesus Said,” as well as clubs that have already completed “Jesus Said” and will be implementing our new curriculum that focuses on God’s Kingdom because “The Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.” Teachers, Parents, Children’s Pastors, Youth Pastors, Pastors, Community/Business Leaders and Ministry Volunteers, please mark your calendars now and plan to join us for one of our FPKids Trainings. For more information about starting an FPKids Club, please call us at 205.871.8886 or visit fpkids.club.
Other Area First Priority Trainings
North Alabama Campus Ministry Training:
Date: Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015
Time: 6-8:30 p.m.
Location: Asbury United Methodist Church
980 Hughes Road
Madison, AL 35758
5 Points Building
More info and to RSVP: Contact Laura Davidson at: laura@fpnorthbama.org

Download your HOPE Guide for August

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hope manual coverWe are very excited to present to you our August HOPE Guide that assists the First Priority HOPE Strategy for our middle through High school clubs! You will be provided with a detailed guide each month to help you plan your club meetings. If you work with a First Priority club in any way, this is for you! This HOPE Guide is a comprehensive, informational packet of resources that leads, guides and directs teacher sponsors, campus coaches and students in carrying out the HOPE Strategy. It is simple to follow and easy to implement. It will be very beneficial for students when planning club meetings each month. You will be trained on how to use the monthly HOPE Guide at one of the many trainings we are offering in August. In the meantime, we invite you to go ahead and download the August HOPE Guide, review and share it with your leadership team, and begin implementing it. Click here to retrieve the August HOPE Guide. Simply fill in your e-mail address and school, and then you can download the Guide. This is how you will access the monthly guides each month. Don’t hesitate to contact us at 205.871.8886 if you have any problems or questions. Don’t wait; download the August Guide now!