Schedule for Pastor Dave Atkins’ Visit

Meet Pastor Dave Atkins, our Candidate for Pastor of Worship and Family

• Dave is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary with Master of Theology (MTh) degree in Christian Education/Bible Exposition and has served in various ministries over the past 10 years.
• He has been married to his wife Sharon for just over one year.  Sharon is a Registered Nurse and has studied at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago.
• For many years, both Dave and Sharon have had an interest in serving an international ministry.
• Dave’s background includes working with High School and College Students at a college, various summer camps, and two different churches including the historic Scofield Memorial Church in Dallas, TX.
• Dave is a gifted guitarist and has also served as a worship leader in a variety of church settings and other ministry contexts.  He is also a percussionist and singer with choral and solo experience.
• Dave loves stories (including books, movies, and plays).  He and his wife enjoy running and doing things outdoors.  Dave enjoys getting to know people, learning about their lives, and “just hanging out.”
• For a lengthy excerpt from Pastor Dave’s CV, please check out this link.

Opportunities to Meet Pastor Dave in Person

Dave and his wife Sharon will be here for almost two weeks.  There are a variety of opportunities for you to meet them while they are here.  Sign up sheets will be available on Sunday.  Anyone is welcome to attend the events below, but space may be limited at some events.

There is unlimited space at the Family Bible Study on Tuesday the 24th, at our Worship Service on Sunday the 29th, and at the Evening of Praise and Testimony on Monday the 30th.

Saturday, Aug. 21 at 9 AM - Worship Music Practice (Our Jl. Tirtayasa Location, Kebayoran Baru).

Saturday, Aug 21 at 4:30 PM - The Preteen Fellowship.  Parents are encouraged to attend this one (Suwardi’s house in Permata Hijau).

Sunday, Aug. 22 at 9:15 AM - Youth Sunday School (The Occasion in Darmawangsa).

Sunday, Aug. 22 at 10:30 AM - Sunday Morning Worship (Not leading).

Tuesday, August 24 - Teaching Evening Family Bible Study. Time TBA.  Everyone is invited via sign up on Sunday August 22  (The’s house in Ponduk Indah).

Wednesday August 25 at 12 Noon - Visiting Men’s Fraternity Lunchtime Edition (Outback Steakhouse, Ratu Plaza on Jl. Sudirman).

Friday, August 27 at 7 PM - Special Youth Event for ages 13 and up.  Dinner is included  (Beech’s house in Cipete).

Saturday, August 28 at 9 AM - Worship Music Practice and Worship Workshop (JIBC Function Room in Darmawangsa).

Sunday August 29 10:30 AM - Leading Worship at JIBC Worship Service in (The Occasion in Darmawangsa).

Monday, August 30, arrive at 6:45 for a 7 PM Start - An Evening of Praise.  Dave will be leading worship music and sharing his testimony.  All adults are invited, but must have an invitation pass (Pintacasi’s Apartment Function Room in Kunningan).