Gathering Logistics
The Young Influential Gathering will run from 1:00pm on Tuesday, March 25th to Noon on Wednesday, March 26th (allowing plenty of time for travel for evening Lenten Service times).
We will be hosted by the people of Zion Lutheran, Owego, NY, Pastor Aaron Schian.
All lodging and food costs will be covered by the Eastern District.
Participants and their congregations are only responsible for travel costs.
What are we hoping to achieve?
+ Camaraderie /Fellowship/ Gemütlichkeit -
“…to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ…”
+ Sharing of Thoughts, Resources and Support
Central Presentation, Bob Newton, President, California/Nevada/Hawaii District
"Being His Church in a Post Church Culture"
Proposed Agenda
Tuesday, March 25th
1:00pm Gathering Time at Zion Lutheran
Devotion
Sharing Our Stories
Prayer
Gathering of Topics for Wednesday Discussion
3:00 pm Bob Newton
5:30 pm Dinner at a nearby restaurant
7:00 pm Gemütlichkeit at Aaron’s Home –
Wednesday, March 26th
8:30 am Breakfast at hotel
9:30 am Gathering Time
Opening with prayer
Topics - Resourcing
Christ Care Time
Prayer
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Gathering Time Continues
11:45 am Sending