Guatemala Partners

Network Meeting November 3 - 6, 2008

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Guatemala Mission Network

PC(USA) churches, presbyteries and synods and agencies involved in partnerships and connections with the National Presbyterian Church of Guatemala) will meet November 3-6, 2008 in Amatitlan, Guatemala. Speakers and facilitators will include leaders from the Iglesia Nacional Presbiteriana de Guatemala (IENPG), PC(USA) Mission Co-workers from Guatemala and PC(USA) Staff.

Come join in this exciting time for exploring and deepening our partnership with our brothers and sisters in Guatemala.

Topics and Workshops

Updates on the current political, economic and social situations in Guatemala and the U.S.

Updates on the IENPG

Updates on the PCUSA and World Mission

Updates on the PCUSA/IENPG relations, including Mission personnel in Guatemala

Understanding our shared mission for Jesus Christ

Networking and partnerships - What does it mean to be a network? How can we improve information sharing amongst us? How will it benefit our individual partnerships and also the larger partnership?

Study and discussion on Reformed Partnerships in the Americas

Looking to the future of our partnerships

Meeting Agenda

Monday, November 3

4:00 p.m. Registration opens

6:00 p.m. Dinner

7:00 p.m. Welcome, Introductions, Opening Worship

Tuesday, November 4

An all-day workshop with Carlos Tamez on "A Reformed Understanding of Partnership."

Wednesday and Thursday, November 5 and 6

All day Wednesday through lunch on Thursday. Share experiences, joys and concerns about our partnerships.

12:00 p.m. Lunch

Departure

For More Information

This year's Network meeting hosts are the Iglesia Nacional Presbiteriana de Guatemala (IENPG) and The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

To find out more, please contact Stanley de Voogd, PCUSA Area Coordinator for Mexico/Central America at 502-419-7604.