BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SBC.net - ECPv6.13.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:SBC.net X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.sbc.net X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SBC.net REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20190310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20191103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200310 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191220T192402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T192402Z UID:29854-1583712000-1583798399@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Online Spring Term B Begins DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/online-spring-term-b-begins/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Featured,Homepage,Institutional,Recruiting Events,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200314 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191220T192327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T192327Z UID:29852-1583712000-1584143999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Spring Reading Days DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/spring-reading-days/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Institutional END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200306 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200307 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191002T173218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191002T173218Z UID:28870-1583452800-1583539199@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:South Asia Missions Trip DESCRIPTION:Partner with MBTS Professor of Missions\, Dr. Robin Hadaway and IMB Representatives during Spring Break to take the Gospel to South Asia. South Asia is one of the two most populous countries in the world and home to over one billion people who need the Gospel of Jesus Christ. On this trip\, you will work alongside IMB representatives in evan­gelism and disciple­ship. Visits to the Taj Mahal and other religious and cultural sites are also included. \nThe cost of the trip will be $2\,595 inclusive of round-trip airfare (from KC\, although alternative departure arrangements are available for online students)\, internal transportation\, medical insurance\, food\, lodging\, tips and tuition for either (or both of) the required evangelism class or the mission practicum. Students are responsible for purchasing an e-visa for South Asia on-line for approximately $20. \nPlease submit a $500 deposit to the business office by December 6\, 2019 which is the last day to sign up for the trip. The final amount is due to the business office by January 31\, 2020. \nGraduate Students can enroll in either:\nMN-5060 Evangelism & Discipleship /OR/ MS-7028 Mission Practicum \nCollege Students can enroll in either:\nU-MN 201 Trip Personal Evangelism and Discipleship /OR/ U-MS 350 Trip Missions Practicum \nThis trip is open to both on-campus and online students. For more information or specific questions\, contact Dr. Hadaway RHadaway@mbts.edu. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/south-asia-missions-trip/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Online Connect,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200306 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191220T192246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T192246Z UID:29850-1583366400-1583452799@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Online Spring Term A Ends DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/online-spring-term-a-ends/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Institutional END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200224 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191024T220621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191024T220621Z UID:29137-1582156800-1582502399@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:2020 New Orleans Evangelism Trip DESCRIPTION:The annual New Orleans Evangelism trip allows students to interface classroom Bible knowledge with evangelism practice. It is available to Spurgeon College and Midwestern students. \nStudents can participate in the event as a trip only ($300)\, or they can take one of two classes at their level (practicum or evangelism and discipleship\, $300 + tuition). Course assignments are divided into pre-trip assignments and post-trip assignments. \nThe trip consists of two days of transportation and two days of intensive evangelism during the height of the Mardi Gras celebration on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. It is true and intense evangelism! \nRSVP Desposit Deadline: December 1\, 2019\nFinal Payment Deadline: February 1\, 2020 \nSign Up \nFor more information\, contact Dr. Tom Johnston URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/2019-new-orleans-evangelism-trip/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Online Connect,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200216 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20200129T150420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200129T150420Z UID:30314-1581724800-1581811199@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Spring 2020 Graduation Application Deadline DESCRIPTION:Planning on graduating in May? Your application is due February 15. \nApplications for the May 1\, 2020  graduation are due no later than February 15\, 2020. Graduation applications are available at the link below. \nGraduation Application Form \n  \nGraduation fees are $150 for doctoral students\, $125 for graduate/undergraduate students\, and $50 for MWI or certificate students. This fee helps cover the costs of Commencement such as graduate’s photo\, degree printing\, academic regalia\, speaker\, etc. MWI\, and certificate students do not wear regalia\, but instead should wear dress-up church attire.  For more information or questions\, please contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@mbts.edu or 816-414-3713. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/spring-2020-graduation-application-deadline/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Institutional,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200210 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200211 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191220T192210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T192210Z UID:29848-1581292800-1581379199@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Online Spring Term D Begins DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/online-spring-term-d-begins/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Institutional END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200204T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200205T140000 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191020T211645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191020T211645Z UID:29059-1580803200-1580911200@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:9Marks at Midwestern DESCRIPTION:9Marks Conference at Midwestern is a 2-day academic conference focused on the topic of The Gospel. Speakers include Jason Allen\, Mark Dever\, Brian Davis\, Jeremy Treat\, Zach Schlegel\, and Bobby Scott. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/9marks-at-midwestern/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Conference,Featured,Homepage,Online Connect ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200121T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200121T110000 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191220T192116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T192116Z UID:29846-1579600800-1579604400@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Convocation Spring 2020 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/convocation-spring-2020/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Chapel,Institutional END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200113 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200114 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191220T192003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T192003Z UID:29844-1578873600-1578959999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Online Spring Term A Begins DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/online-spring-term-a-begins/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Institutional END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200113 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200114 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191220T191850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T191850Z UID:29842-1578873600-1578959999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:On-Campus Classes Begin DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/on-campus-classes-begin-2/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Institutional END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200106T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200110T170000 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190926T212012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190926T212012Z UID:28745-1578297600-1578675600@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Study the Great Awakenings with Dr. Thomas Kidd DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/study-the-great-awakenings-with-dr-thomas-kidd/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Hide these from the month view because they're ads,Online Connect,Recruiting Events,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191206T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191206T120000 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191025T184306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191025T184306Z UID:29147-1575626400-1575633600@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall 2019 Commencement DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 66th Commencement Exercises in the Chapel on December 6. The ceremony will begin at 10am. Come support your family\, friends or fellow students as they embark on an exciting new season! \nGraduates will need to be here by 9:15am and will meet in the Chapel Banquet Hall. Rehearsal will take place on Thursday\, December 5 at 2pm. \nOn the day of the event\, you can view the livestream via Facebook or at www.mbts.edu/live. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/fall-2019-commencement/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Homepage,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191203 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190916T145814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190916T145814Z UID:28519-1575244800-1575331199@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Take A Winter Term Class DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/winter19-promo/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Alumni,Hide these from the month view because they're ads,Recruiting Events,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191130 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190801T142928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190801T142928Z UID:27972-1574640000-1575071999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Break DESCRIPTION:Thanksgiving break. No classes this week. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/thanksgiving-break/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191118T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191128T235900 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191118T174618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191118T174618Z UID:29438-1574064000-1574985540@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Application Promotion DESCRIPTION:Get a FREE 16oz Midwestern klean kanteen! \nFirst 100 to apply now through Thanksgiving Day. \nUse code MBTSTHANKS and we’ll waive the application fee. \nGet started at mbts.edu/apply URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/thanksgiving-application-promotion/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Featured,Hide these from the month view because they're ads,Homepage,Institutional,Recruiting Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191031T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191031T120000 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191014T194424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191014T194424Z UID:28996-1572519600-1572523200@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Better Together: Book Talk with Robert Matz & John Mark Yeats DESCRIPTION:Join authors Drs. Robert Matz and John Mark Yeats as they discuss their new book Better Together: You\, Your Church\, and the Cooperative Program. The Book Talk will consist of a short presentation by Matz and Yeats\, a conversation with Midwestern Seminary president Dr. Jason Allen\, and an audience Q&A. \nThe first fifteen people in the door get the book for free. \nThe event will be held in the Mathena Student Center Presidential Reception Room on Midwestern Seminary’s campus from 11:00am to 12:00pm. This event will also be streamed on Facebook Live. \nPurchase the book at Sword & Trowel at the event and get 25% off. Drs. Matz and Yeats will be available for book signings after the event. \nSpace is limited\, so sign up today. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/better-together-book-talk-with-robert-matz-john-mark-yeats/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Featured,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191023T111500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191023T120000 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20191022T133759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191022T133759Z UID:29081-1571829300-1571832000@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Writing Workshop: Organizing Your Paper DESCRIPTION:Once you have a strong thesis statement in place\, how do you organize your paper around it? We will look at specific tips for organizing your ideas and research into clear arguments\, choosing a logical order for them\, and then using a working outline to keep track of your plan. \nWorkshop: 11:15am – 12:00pm\nLocation: Roberson Room – Mathena Student Center (MSC)\nGiveaways: Students who attend will have a chance to win a $25 giftcard to Sword & Trowel\, and books on writing. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/writing-workshop-organizing-your-paper/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191008 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191010 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190801T142122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190801T142122Z UID:27947-1570492800-1570665599@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall Reading Days DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/fall-reading-days/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190915 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190916 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190817T031028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190817T031028Z UID:28157-1568505600-1568591999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall 19 Graduation Application Deadline DESCRIPTION:Planning on graduating in December? Your application is due September 15. \nApplications for the December 6\, 2019  graduation are due no later than September 15\, 2019. Graduation applications are available at the link below. \nGraduation Application Form \n  \nGraduation fees are $150 for doctoral students\, $125 for graduate/undergraduate students\, and $50 for MWI or certificate students. This fee helps cover the costs of Commencement such as graduate’s photo\, degree printing\, academic regalia\, speaker\, etc. MWI\, and certificate students do not wear regalia\, but instead should wear dress-up church attire.  For more information or questions\, please contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@mbts.edu or 816-414-3713. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/fall-19-graduation-application-deadline/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Student Life ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190818 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190819 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190722T131457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190722T131457Z UID:27835-1566086400-1566172799@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Fall 2019 Enrollment Promo DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/fall-2019-enrollment-promo/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Hide these from the month view because they're ads,Homepage,Recruiting Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T171500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T200000 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190620T210647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190620T210647Z UID:27479-1565975700-1565985600@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:New Student Dinner DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome all incoming new students of Midwestern Seminary and Spurgeon College to campus with a free dinner and concert! \nOn Friday evening (August 16th)\, new students are required to attend the New Student Dinner at 5:15 PM. NSD provides students and their families with an opportunity to connect with other students\, meet faculty and staff members\, hear from Dr. Allen\, and eat some of Kansas City’s best BBQ. You can register for the event below. To submit an exemption request\, please click here. Students who register for the dinner will receive a free ticket to the Jimmy Needham concert\, which begins at 7 PM. Prior to the dinner\, students will have an opportunity to take care of any unfinished business before the semester begins. The following offices will be open from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM and will expecting students: IT\, Security\, Registrar\, Financial Services\, and Housing. The dinner will begin after the “business portion” of NSD. The attire for the dinner is business casual (men: slacks and button up shirt\, blazer optional; women: dress or slacks and nice blouse). \nAfter the dinner\, new students and their guests will be escorted to a reserved section of the chapel to enjoy the Jimmy Needham concert at 7 PM. As the students enter the chapel\, the current student body and faculty/staff will welcome them into the seminary community. It will be an unforgettable evening! \nChildcare is available at www.mbts.edu/childcare URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/new-student-dinner/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Featured,Institutional,Student Life,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190816 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190817 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20181219T192127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181219T192127Z UID:24003-1565913600-1565999999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Summer On-Campus Classes End DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/summer-on-campus-classes-end/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190815 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190816 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20181221T215408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181221T215408Z UID:24069-1565827200-1565913599@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Summer Online Term B Classes End DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/summer-online-term-b-classes-end/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190704 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190705 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20181221T215325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181221T215325Z UID:24067-1562198400-1562284799@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Independence Day - No Classes DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/independence-day-no-classes/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190627 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190628 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20181221T215247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181221T215247Z UID:24065-1561593600-1561679999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Summer Online Term A Classes End DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/summer-online-term-a-classes-end/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190624 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190625 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20181221T215159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181221T215159Z UID:24063-1561334400-1561420799@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Summer Online Term B Classes Begin DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/summer-online-term-b-classes-begin/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190617 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190618 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190218T162645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T162645Z UID:24906-1560729600-1560815999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Summer 2019 Classes: Maximize Your Summer DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/summer19-classes/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Hide these from the month view because they're ads,Homepage,Recruiting Events,Student Life Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190610 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190817 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20190605T144653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190605T144653Z UID:27321-1560124800-1565999999@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Campus Library Summer Reading Challenge DESCRIPTION:The Midwestern Library is holding a Summer Reading Challenge! Midwestern and Spurgeon students\, staff\, and community members are welcome to participate. The challenge is simple: \n\nRead FIVE books of your choosing between June 10 and August 16.\nFill out a form stating what books you read.\nStop by the library to claim your prize.\n\nGo to http://libguides.mbts.edu/readingchallenge for the link to the form and for recommended reading lists from Library staff. URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/campus-library-summer-reading-challenge/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,Institutional ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190527 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190528 DTSTAMP:20250621T165814 CREATED:20181219T192420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181219T192420Z UID:24005-1558915200-1559001599@www.sbc.net SUMMARY:Memorial Day Holiday - No Classes DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.sbc.net/event/memorial-day-holiday-no-classes/ CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR