Welcome

12-12:15pm (15 min)

Praise Reports

  1. Michael Dutton’s asthma doing much better.
  2. Dr. Shari Price @ Panera Bread – Liver Cancer COMPLETELY HEALED!!!! Pray for salvation – why bad things happen to good people
  3. Sharma’s Friend w/Cancer – 1st round of treatment went well, awaiting surgery in March
  4. Mary Weaver – Surgery went well, recovering
  5. Burley – Car was fixed (recall)
  6. Heritage Girls – Fundraiser for FMSC, Operation Christmas Child, etc. – God provided. A lot of people came even w/rain
  7. Lori – Hashimoto’s issues changed diet, significant improvement
  8. Sharma’s friend – skin cancer all gone

Prayer Requests

Class

  1. No technical difficulties

Johnson’s

  1. Dad’s job – hard, go smoother, protection, to be used well in a yucky place.
  2. Lori – Hashimoto’s issues blood work in March (adrenal fatigue)
  3. Dr. Shari Price @ Panera Bread – Pray for salvation – why bad things happen to good people
  4. Great Grandpa – make sure saved, forgetful, safety, maybe care home, God’s perfect will, humble heart, pray for comfort for family members to help
  5. Dad’s surgery – cancelled, pray remove pain and heals, if surgery – right time, quick healing/recovery

Gonzales’

  1. Husband’s job moving – prayer for rest, alertness, commute to Tempe v. Phoenix
  2. Orthodontist – Kamila bar &  elastics, then braces good job, no pain 3/19?, Amelia pulling baby canines 3/6 – extraction goes well, minimal pain, hopefully adult canines straighten w/o braces (wait 6 months)
  3. Grandmother In-Law – Living situation w/daughter, sister coming to stay with her. Wisdom & discernment for future living arrangements.
  4. Friend’s Brother – in jail, pray for family and the he learns lesson, gets out early, come out better than when he went in – God’s perfect will

Miller

  1. Family in Military – Pray for safety (Army, Navy, Marines)
  2. Puppy – Aerdale in few weeks, healthy, no birth defects, no parvo,
  3. Travel to NM mid-March – travel mercies
  4. Emma – possibly start ballet dance class, trial, worship dance team for children’s ministry

Hogans

  1. Hogan Family – Pray for new schedule transition to go smoothly.
  2. Trailer – nothing works, need new one in good budget

Spicer’s

  1.  Grandma Died – comfort, peace, & rest for family
  2. Healing from illness

Dutton’s

  1. Arisa – healing from flu
  2. Arisa Water – direction, provision, discernment, right people to help, website
  3. Stoa – Tournament planning, lessons, website
  4. Arisa’s Friend – Salvation
  5. Sharma’s friend – found out he has prostate cancer that might have metastasized, having surgery. Pray that surgery gets it all, not metastasized.

Past Stoa Members

    1. Mary Weaver – Continued Healing
    2. Porras – Find house in Flagstaff
    3. McGarvie – Mr. McGarvie Salvation

Country/World

  1. Talk of World War 3 – pray leaders have wisdom, discernment, God’s perfect will
  2. Impeachment – God’s perfect will be done

Persecuted Church

  1. China

Announcements

Arise Team Building Event

  • Tournament Planning
    • Food Coordinator
      • Judges
      • Student Orders – Last year Dominos & Subway
    • Host Housing
    • Ballot Push
    • Ballot Collect
    • Decorating
    • Trophies
    • Signage
    • Worship

Local Tournaments

Camelback Classic

Northwest Christian School
16401 North 43rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85053

  • Thursday-Saturday,
    March 19-21, 2020
  • All Debate
  • All STOA speech events
  • Novice Impromptu
  • Juniors Tournament
  • Registration Opens: Tuesday, February 25th at 8:00 AM (MST)

Arise & Shine Challenge 

The Odyssey Preparatory Academy
6500 S Apache Rd
Buckeye, AZ 85326

  • Saturday, April 25th
  • All STOA speech events
  • Novice Impromptu
  • Juniors Tournament
  • Registration Opens: TBD

California Tournaments

Inland Challenge

Immanuel Baptist Church
28355 Base Line St
Highland, CA 92346

  • Friday-Saturday,
    February 12-15, 2020
  • All Stoa Speech Events (does not include novice impromptu)
  • All Stoa Debate Events
  • Registration Opened: January 1, 2020, closed January 10

The Thing

Location TBD

Approximate Date: 1st weekend in April

1st BREAK

1:30pm – 1:45pm

Speech Activity

Impromptu Speech – Emotions

  • 10 minutes prep
  • 5 minute speech

Debate Lesson

  • LD Basics-IFYH-1
    • Overview
    • LD Round
    • Speech Format
    • Where to Start
    • Key Terms
    • 4 Types of Resolutions
    • Definitions
  • Anatomy of a LD Case

2nd BREAK

3:15pm - 3:30pm

Homework

Apologetics

  1. Determine which topic is next according to what you have already completed.
  2. Submit APOL paragraphs according to the level you committed to.

Suggested resources

Debate

Analyze LD Cases

  1. AFF – Equality
  2. NEG – Quality of Life
Submit LD Case Analysis

Resources

Tables

Table 1 – Juniors

  1. Noah Hogan
  2. JJ Miller

Table 2 – Seniors

  1. Keagan Johnson
  2. Violet Spicer
  3. Nathan Hogan

Table 3 – Seniors

  1. Katherine Johnson
  2. Emma Miller
  3. Jadyn Monoskie

Table 4 – Seniors

  1. Holly Spicer
  2. Arisa Dutton
  3. Kamila Gonzales