Calendar of Events
Because of covid-19, most events
have been cancelled or postponed.
Please confirm before travel.
To add or change an event, email EBAinformation@gmail.com
2020 EBA Events and Observances
January 
IN ALL THINGS, PRAY (PRAYER LINK)
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Date
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Day
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Event
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Time
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Location
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January Bible Study: JEREMIAH: Faithful to the Mission (click here)
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| 6 |
Mon |
Ministers' & Wives' Conference |
7 p.m. |
Berlin |
| 19 |
Sun |
Sanctity of Human Life Sunday |
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EBA Churches
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February 
2020
“True Love Waits” Emphasis Month
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Date
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Day
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Event
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Time
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Location
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| 1 |
Sat |
WMU Leadership Team and WMU Directors |
10:00 a.m. |
Berlin |
| 3 |
Mon |
Executive Committee Meeting
|
7 p.m |
Berlin |
| 9 |
|
Racial Reconciliation Sunday |
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| 10-16 |
Mon-Sun |
Focus on WMU |
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| 29 |
Sun |
Children's Mission Day |
10:00 a.m. - Noon
|
Tabernacle |
March 
(March 8, 2020)
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Date
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Day
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Event
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Time
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Location
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| 1-8 |
Sun-Sun |
Week of Prayer for North American Missions
(study, prayer, offering)
Annie Armstrong Easter Offering
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|
EBA Churches |
| 1-7 |
|
SBC Youth Week |
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|
| 2 |
Mon |
Ministers' & Wives' Conference |
7 p.m. |
Rocky Grove |
| 8 |
Sun |
Daylight Savings Time Begins (spring forward) |
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|
| 14 |
Sat |
Disaster Relief Training |
|
Summervville |
| 14 |
Sat |
Connie Maxwell Volunteer workday |
10 a.m. -3 p.m. |
Greenwood |
| 15 |
Sun |
Church Planting Emphasis Sunday (resources) |
|
EBA Churches |
| 26 |
|
SEND ME CONFERENCE (SCBC) |
9-3 |
|
| 27-28 |
Fri-Sat |
WMU Missions Encounter and Annual Meeting
CANCELLED
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South Main Street Church, Greenwood |
| 28 |
Sat |
SC Missionary Parents Fellowship CANCELLED
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Greenwood |
| 29 |
|
Substance Abuse Prevention Sunday |
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|
- April
2020
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Date
|
Day
|
Event
|
Time
|
Location
|
| 6 |
Mon |
Ministers' & Wives' Conference - cancelled |
7 p.m. |
Oak Grove |
| 4, 18 |
Sat |
Camp La Vida Work Day - cancelled |
|
Winnsboro |
| 12 |
Sun |
Easter
Baptist Doctrine Study
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|
|
| 14 |
Tue |
WMU Spring Meeting |
6 p.m. |
Mt. Hermon |
| 18 |
Sat |
Camp La Vida Work Day - cancelled |
|
|
| 19 |
Sun |
SBC Seminaries Sunday
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|
EBA Churches |
| 24-25 |
Fri-Sat |
WMU Executive Board Orientation Retreat |
|
Camp La Vida |
| 26 |
Sun |
Cooperative Program Day
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|
All Churches |
May 
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Date
|
Day
|
Event
|
Time
|
Location
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| 1-2 |
Fri-Sat |
Associational WMU Leadership Development - postponed |
|
Camp La Vida |
| 3 |
|
Senior Adult Sunday |
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|
| 4 |
Mon |
Executive Committee Meeting & Music Directors postponed |
7 p.m. |
Springfield |
| 7 |
Thur |
National Day of Prayer http://www.nationaldayofprayer.org/ |
|
|
| 9 |
Sat |
WMU Leadership Team & WMU Directors meeting, Health Kits Due |
10:00 a.m. |
Windsor |
| 10-19 |
|
Christian Home Week |
|
|
| 10 |
Sun |
Mother's Day &
Mother's Day Offering
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|
|
| 15 |
|
EBA YOUTH RALLY |
7-10 pm |
FBC Wagener |
| 17-18 |
Fri-Sat |
WMU Associational Leadership Training |
|
Camp La Vita |
| 19-26 |
Sun-Sun |
Baptist Association Emphasis |
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|
Check with EBA Churches for 2019 VBS Schedules
June 
NOTE: All Camps Have been cancelled for the summer at Camp LaVida
click here for SCWMU updates and free resources
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Date
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Day
|
Event
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Time
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Location
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| 1 |
Mon |
Ministers' & Wives' Conference
postponed
|
7 p.m. |
Mt. Ebal |
| 8-11 |
Sat-Tues |
Road Show-WMU, SBC Missions Celebration & Annual Meeting |
|
Birmingham |
| 8-12 |
Mon-Fri |
GA/Acteens Week |
|
Camp La Vida |
| 9-10 |
Tues-Wed |
Cancelled
Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting
|
|
Orlando |
| 10-14 |
Mon-Fri |
Cancelled
GA/Acteens Week
|
|
Camp LaVida |
| 14 |
Sun |
Flag Day
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|
|
| 21 |
Sun |
Fathers Day (resources: https://www.namb.net/baptist-men) |
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|
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19-20
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Fri-Sat
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Cancelled Mother/Daughter Overnight
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Camp LaVida
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|
15-19
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Mon-Fri
|
Cancelled
GA/Acteens Week
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Camp LaVida
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|
22-24
|
Mon-Wed
|
Cancelled
Mother Daughter Minicamp
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Camp LaVida
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24-26
|
Wed-Fri
|
Cancelled
GA/Acteens Minicamp
|
.
|
Camp LaVida
|
July 
NOTE: All Camps Have been cancelled for the summer at Camp LaVida
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Date
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Day
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Event
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Time
|
Location
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| 1 |
Sun |
Citizenship and Religious Liberty Sunday |
|
EBA Churches |
| 4 |
Sat |
Independence Day |
|
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| 6-10 |
Mon-Fri |
Cancelled
GA/Acteens Week
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Camp LaVida |
| 8-11 |
Wed-Sat |
cancelled
Blume (for Acteens)
|
|
Germantown Church at Memphis, TN |
| 11-12 |
Sat-Sun |
cancelled
Mother/Daughter Overnight
|
|
Camp LaVida |
| 13 |
Mon |
Cancelled
Rescheduled from May and June
Ministers and Wives Conference
|
7 p.m. |
|
| 18 |
Sat |
NEW
WMU Leadership Team Meeting
|
10 a.m. |
Windsor |
| 19 |
Sun |
Send Relief Sunday |
|
|
| 13-15 |
Mon-Wed |
Cancelled
GA/Acteens Minicamp
GA Leader Track
|
|
Camp LaVida |
| 15-17 |
Wed-Fri |
Cancelled
Children in Action/Youth on Mission/GA Minicamp
|
|
Camp LaVida |
| 19-25 |
Sat-Sat |
NEW Location
EBA Youth Mission Trip to Myrtle Beach
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|
Myrtle Beach |
| 20-24 |
Mon-Fri |
Cancelled
Children in Action/Youth on Mission/GA Camp
|
|
Camp LaVida |
| 19 |
|
Celebrate Children's Ministry Day |
|
|
| 22 |
Sun |
Send Relief Sunday (Love Loud Sunday) |
|
EBA Churches |
| 26 |
|
Southern Baptist Media Day |
|
|
|
27-31
|
Mon-Fri |
Cancelled
GA/Acteens Week & GA Leader Track
|
|
Camp LaVida |
August 
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Date
|
Day
|
Event
|
Time
|
Location
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| 3 |
Mon |
Executive Committee Meeting
(bring written committee reports for clerk records)
|
7 p.m. |
Kedron |
| 2 |
Sun |
Social Issues Sunday |
|
|
| 8 |
Sat |
Church WMU Leadership Development |
|
|
| 9 |
Sun |
Student Evangelism Day Missions Fest |
|
FBC Springfield |
| 16-23 |
Sun-Sun |
Worship Music Week |
|
|
| 22 |
Sat |
Woman2Woman |
|
Mt. Ebal |
| 29 |
|
Church WMU Leadership Development |
TBA |
|
September 
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Date
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Day
|
Event
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Time
|
Location
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| 6 |
Sun |
Single Adult Sunday
|
|
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| 7 |
Mon |
Labor Day
|
|
|
| 14 |
Mon |
Ministers' & Wives' Conference |
7 p.m. |
New Holland |
| 13-20 |
Sun-Sun |
Season of Prayer for State Missions Janie Chapman Offering |
|
|
| 14 |
|
Acteens/Youth on Mission Event |
|
The Bridge, Spartanburg |
| 13 |
Sun |
Anti-Gambling Sunday (SBC resources) |
|
|
| 20 |
|
Baptism Sunday |
|
|
| 22 |
Tue |
Missionary Day |
|
Camp LaVida |
| 19 |
Sat |
CA/GA Day |
|
Camp La Vida |
| 23 |
Mon |
First Day of Autumn |
|
|
October 
|
Date
|
Day
|
Event
|
Time
|
Location
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| 1-31 |
|
Cooperative Program Emphasis |
|
|
| 3 |
Sat |
SC Missionary Parents Fellowship |
|
Columbia |
| 4 |
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Personal Evangelism Commitment Day |
|
|
| 5 |
Mon |
Ministers and Wives Conference |
7 p.m. |
Seivern |
| 6 |
Sun |
Personal Evangelism Commitment Day |
|
|
| 10 |
Sat |
Disaster Relief Training-Midlands |
|
Lake Murray Baptist |
| 11 |
Sun |
|
|
|
| 15 |
|
Senior Adult Day @ Connie Maxwell |
9 a.m. |
Greenwood |
| 18-25 |
Sun-Sat |
Week of Prayer for Baptist Associations |
|
|
| 24 |
Sat |
WMU Executive Board Meeting |
|
SCBC |
| 25 |
Sunday |
EBA Annual Meeting |
3 p.m. |
Oak Grove |
November 
|
Date
|
Day
|
Event
|
Time
|
Location
|
| 1 |
Sun |
Daylight Savings Time Ends, (fall back) |
|
|
| 1 |
Sun |
Orphans and Widows Sunday |
|
|
| 2 |
Mon |
Baptist Women's World Day of Prayer |
|
TBA |
| 2 |
Mon |
Ministers' & Wives Conference |
7 p.m. |
Salley |
| 3 |
Tue |
Election Day |
|
|
| 8 |
Sun |
Disaster Relief Appreciation Day |
|
|
| 9-10 |
Tue-Wed |
Theme: Legacy
|
|
First Baptist Columbia
|
| 11 |
Mon |
Veterans Day & Armistice Day WWI |
|
|
| 26 |
Thu |
Thanksgiving |
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| |
|
Prisoner Packets due for EBA |
|
TBA |
December 
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Date
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Day
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Event
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Time
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Location
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Nov 29-
Dec 6
|
Sun-Sun |
Week of Prayer and Missions Study for International Missions (Lottie Moon Christmas Offering) |
|
EBA Churches |
| 3 |
Thu |
Christmas at Camp La Vida |
|
|
| 7 |
Mon |
EBA Ministers' & Wives' Christmas Party |
7 p.m. |
Pleasant Hill |
| 7 |
Mon |
Pearl Harbor Day |
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| |
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Prisoner Packets due to SCBC |
|
|
| 21 |
Mon |
First Day of Winter |
|
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| 25 |
Fri |
Merry Christmas |
|
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| 31 |
Thu |
New Year's Eve |
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