Synod Intercultural Forum Retreat

When:
16/08/2022 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Australia/Melbourne Timezone
2022-08-16T09:30:00+10:00
2022-08-16T16:30:00+10:00
Where:
109 Wood St 109 Wood St
Templestowe VIC 3106
Australia

Synod Intercultural Forum Retreat

Event description

The Synod Intercultural Forum (SIF) of Vic/Tas

A one day retreat – Tuesday August 16, 2022

Manningham Uniting Church Community Centre Hub and Redgum Cafe

109 Wood Street, Templestowe ViC 3106

PROGRAM

SIF with purpose for purpose

Gather 9.30am for 10.00am start to 4.30pm close

Morning session 10.00am – 11.35am

  • Welcome
  • Stone soup worship – the SIF way

Morning tea and conversations during this morning session

  • Intentional conversations to reconnect – over two and a half years, SIF were unable to physically gather; let us regroup

Lunch time 11.40am – 12.40pm

Including free time before afternoon session

Afternoon session 1.00pm – 4.30pm

  • Your own stories your way (part one) – Ms Kelly Skilton, pastor, young adults advocate & Rev. Salesi Faupula, minister, Tongan Canterbury UC

Afternoon tea together

  • Your own stories your way (part two) – Rev. Prof. Monica Melanchthon, lecturer, Pilgrim & Rev. Dr. Jong Soo Park, SIF chair and minister, Camberwell UC
  • Thank you and a closing blessing – let the indigenous God spirit of the first nations peoples guide us onward

$20.00 per person, includes morning & afternoon teas and lunch

Registrations close Monday August 8

Contact: Rev. Juliette Maua’i (SIF secretary) 0456 690 291 or asojl@bigpond.com