Unless Otherwise Stated All Meals and Events Take Place in the Clayton Hotel

Unless Otherwise Stated All Meals and Events Take Place in the Clayton Hotel



DRAFT PROGRAMME

(Unless otherwise stated all meals and events take place in the Clayton Hotel)

Thursday 7th June 2018

  • 14:00 – 16:30Arrivals at own hotels
  • 16:30 – 17:30 Registrationin Clayton Hotel –Staffed by Wanda and Heidi
  • 17:30Welcome Drinks Reception - Complementary
  • 18:00Opening Celebration Dinner – with guests. Welcome speeches
  • After dinner entertainment – Methodist Junior Singers

Harpist

Closing devotions

Friday 8th June 2018 – through . . . WORSHIP

  • 06:30 +Breakfast in own hotel
  • 08:00 – 09:00Prayer Rooms open:
  • SDG theme
  • Another with Cross and candle – for contemplative prayer
  • One for directed prayer with leader. Greetje Van Der Veer
  • Pyjama Prayers to be in bags.

Registration desk to be open for day visitors - Wanda and Heidi

Tea & Coffee available outside main conference room
  • 09:00 – 12:15‘Exploring worship through the Psalms’ with Val Mullally, Wendy Johnston & Melanie Johnston

Tea & Coffee 11:00 - 11:30 – Market Place open

Buffet Lunch served from 12:30 – Market Place open

  • 14:00 – 15:30Workshops on Worship. (2 rooms upstairs. 3 in Olympic room)
Tea & Coffee 15:30 - 16:00 – Market Place open
  • 16:00 – 17:00‘Proclaiming Our Faith’ – sharing in groups. Paper available to help guide thinking
  • Free Time & Market Place open 17:00 – 18:30

Dinner 18:30

  • 20:00 – 21:00Area Meetings: Europe Area upstairs. B&I in Olympic room.
  • 21:15 - 21:30 Evening Devotions – Lidia Ribet President & Lilla Lakatos Vice President, Europe Continental Area

Saturday 9th June 2018 – through . . . RELATIONSHIPS

  • 06:30 +Breakfast in own hotel
  • 08:00 – 09:00SDG Prayer Room open
Tea & Coffee available outside main conference room
  • 09:00 – 09:30 ‘Singing Our Faith’ with Melanie Johnston
  • 09:30 – 11:00Bible Study – Interactive (Part 1) with Gillian Kingston,

Vice-President World Methodist Council

Tea & Coffee 11:00 - 11:30 – Market Place open

  • 11:30 – 12:30Bible Study (Part 2) ‘Proclaiming Our Faith’ more directed

Buffet Lunch served from 12:30

Free Time & Market Place open 13:30 – 18:30

  • 13:30 – 18:00Optional Excursions - Day passes from hotel for Fitness Suite and Pool
Dinner 18:30
  • 20:00 – 21:00 ‘Sans Frontière!’ – Cultural evening with a difference. A fun evening. HKS and Lilla to compère. Wear National costumes if possible
  • 21:15 – 21:30Evening Devotions – Carolyn Lawrence, Area Vice President –Europe, Britain& Ireland

Sunday 10th June 2018 – through . . . SOCIAL ACTION

  • 06:30 +Breakfast in own hotel
  • 09:00 – 09:30Prayer Rooms open. One leader TBA

Tea & Coffee available outside main conference room

  • 09:30 - 10:00 Worship - ‘Chosen People’ –
  • 10:00 – 10:30Helen Kim Memorial Scholars’ Update
  • 10:30 – 11:00World Officers Update –

Tea & Coffee 11:00 - 11:30 – Market place open

  • 11:30 - 12:45 Reflections on SDG’s – Matilda Johnson,

World Vice-President WFM&UCW

Buffet Lunch served from 13:00
  • 14:30 – 16:00Workshops on Sustainable Development Goals.

i) Quality Education – Carolyn Lawrence

ii) No Poverty – Greetje Van Der Veer

iii) Peace and Justice – Ligia

iv) Gender Equality – Rachel Allison

v) Reduced inequalities – Susan Meister

Groups remain in 5 separate rooms and speakers rove around taking 15 minutes each. A host in each room will introduce speaker.

Tea & Coffee 16:00 - 16:30

  • 16:30 – 17:30‘Proclaiming Our Faith’ – sharing in groups – opportunity to

confirm new friends. This will be further explained.

Free Time & Market Place open 17:30 – 18:30

Dinner 18:30
  • 20:00 – 21:00Closing worship with Holy Communion –

Preacher, Alison Judd, World President WFM&UCW

Offering

  • 21:00 – 21:15Closing thanks.

Phyllis Watters

Seminar Secretary

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