UNITED STATES

Registration is now open for Urbana 06, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship’s twenty-first student missions convention to be held 27-31 December 2006, in the Edward Jones Dome at the America’s Center in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Jim Tebbe, InterVarsity’s vice president for missions and the director of Urbana, says he believes Urbana 06, in its new location, will generate a new level of interest and excitement about missions and God’s global plan. InterVarsity anticipates Urbana 06 will draw between twenty-five and thirty thousand attendees. Urbana 06 will address current realities in global missions including Ì¢‰âÒMission Through the Lens of AIDSÌ¢‰âÂå and Ì¢‰âÒSlum Communities in the Developing World.Ì¢‰âÂå (Intervarsity Christian Fellowship)