Thursday, March 11th 

10:00 AM: Gathering and Media Presentation ------“Images of God’s Children” 

10:10 AM: Overview of Event and Opening Words – Danny Howe

10:30 AM: Words from EAAC - David Muwaya

11:00 AM: Historical Outline – Anne Travis & David Malloy

11:30 AM: GBGM/UMCOR Vision for Southern Sudan – Tom Dwyer, Tom Omach and Sudanese

12:15 PM: Lunch

1:00 PM: Skype with Boo and Phyllis Hankins from Yei, Sudan

1:20 PM: Workshops

 

Building the Church – Fred Dearing; Andrew Amodei; Rev. Morais Quissico

Health and Hygiene –  Shannon Trilli

Agriculture – Tom Omach and Jim Gulley

Micro-Enterprising and Economic Sustainability – Steve Hodges

Financial Response and processes – David Malloy and Anne Travis

UMCOR in Sudan – Thomas Dwyer and Aberta McKnight

Participating as an Annual Conference/Sending an UMVIM Team – Danny Howe,  David Malloy, Lori Sluder; Paulette West; David Muwaya

Developing Leadership and the participation of women in the church - Marva Usher-Kerr

 

3:15 PM: Break

3:30 PM: Audio/Video Presentation from Team Experiences in Fellowship Hall

4:00 PM: Review of Covenant – Anne Travis

5:00 PM: Dinner

6:00 PM: Worship in Sanctuary, Message by Bishop Swanson. Commissioning the Team going to Sudan, April 1st 12th 2010. 

7:30 Lightnin’ Charlie Concert in the Sanctuary------- Fund raising for wells in Sudan.

 

Friday, March 12th

9:00 AM: Gathering Devotion Rev. Morais Quissico

9:30 AM: Skype with Boo and Phyllis Hankins from Yei – Participant Questions 

10:00 AM: Workshops

 

Building the Church – Fred Dearing; Andrew Amodei; Rev. Morais Quissico

Health and Hygiene –  Shannon Trilli

Agriculture – Tom Omach and Jim Gulley

Micro-Enterprising and Economic Sustainability – Steve Hodges

Financial Response and processes – David Malloy and Anne Travis

UMCOR in Sudan – Thomas Dwyer and Aberta McKnight

Participating as an Annual Conference/Sending an UMVIM Team – Danny Howe,  David Malloy, Lori Sluder; Paulette West; David Muwaya

Developing Leadership and the Participation of Women in the Church - Marva Usher-Kerr

 

12:00 Noon: Break for Lunch

12:45 PM: UMCOR-NGO – Thomas Dwyer, Key Note Lunch Speaker

1:15 PM: Open Forum with GBGM, UMCOR NGO, Holston Leaders, David Muwaya,  Lost Boys of Sudan.

2:45 PM: Sending Forth

 

Note:

Displays of various ministries will be open the duration of the event.