TWO PRE-CONVENTION EVENTS
Mid Week “Weekends” July 22-24
Teen & Young Adult Beginning Experience Mt. Claret Retreat Center, Phoenix, AZ
—for those who have experienced
the loss of their parents’ marriage—
Also an opportunity for adult past team members
or those in the process of moving on
to experience this program as preparation
for establishing a Young People's or Young Adult
Beginning Experience¨ ministry in their community.
$95 fee if application is received before July 5; $125 July 6 or later
Beyond Beginning Experience Franciscan Renewal Center, Scottsdale, AZ
—for those who attended a weekend
at least 6 months previously, have reached some
closure on the loss of their partner, and now want
to address issues for the future—
$300 fee before June 15; $325 June 16 or later
Convention Overview
July 24, 7:30 p.m.: Jesse Manibusan Concert
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of spiritual renewal Manibusan style! A
hit from the 2004 and 2006 Conventions, Jesse Manibusan returns
with his special energy and inspiring musical praise of God and
celebration with His people. Musician, songwriter and inspirational
speaker, Jesse will leave you wanting more! $15
July 25: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Team Training Day
7:30 p.m. Opening Ceremonies & Reception
An all-day session focused on strengthening your local team,
developing new team members and team leadership, and improving
your approaches to getting the word out about the ministry in your
community. Includes lots of opportunity for team sharing. Bring
your team banner for the opening ceremonies!
July 26: 9 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Prayer and a keynote general session begin the day. Then choose
from 12 personal and spiritual growth workshops as well as more
opportunities for team growth and interaction. The day ends with
Liturgy, a banquet and dance.
July 27: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Choose from 4 more workshops followed by closing ceremonies,
lunch and fond farewells.