PC(USA) - National Presbyterian Evangelism Conference


	Pre-conference events Principles and Practices of Congregational Community Organizing Tying Nashville Together (TNT) Congregational Transformation Presbytery Team Training Congregational Transformation Multicultural Presbytery Team Training Multicultural Ministries New Church Development (NCD) Basics for Pastors, Presbyteries and Potential New Church Development Black Congregational Enhancement Cross Cultural Alliance of Ministries (CAMM) Special Mission Outreach Opportunity: Join the Health Mission On The Move A Mission Outreach trip to the Martha O’Bryan Center


	Principles and Practices of Congregational Community Organizing Led by staff and leaders of: Tying Nashville Together (TNT) TNT is a local congregational-based community organization serving the Metro Nashville area and is affiliated with the Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF). Cost: $50/person, including four meals. Thursday, August 30 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast provided 9:00 – noon Training Noon – 1:00 p.m. Lunch provided 1:30 – 4:00 p.m. Training 5:30 p.m. Dinner provided 7:00 p.m. Reconvene Friday, August 31 8:00 a.m. Breakfast provided Noon End Time Lunch on your own


	Congregational Transformation Presbytery Team Training This pre-conference event will equip a presbytery team to develop a strategy for Congregational Transformation. Presbyteries committed to and seeking to effectively position themselves to create healthy congregations should attend. Teams will consist of three to five persons; ideally those people will be representative of congregational development, committee on ministry and property and finance. The outcome: the participants will learn best presbytery practices for developing healthy congregations. The team will identify key strategies for implementation in their own context and how to maximize the potential with limited resources. Leaders: Dave Hawbecker, Judy Hay and a presbytery team Thursday, August 30 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast provided 9:00 – noon Training Noon – 1:00 p.m. Lunch provided 1:30 – 4:00 p.m. Training 5:30 p.m. Dinner provided 7:00 p.m. Reconvene Friday, August 31 8:00 a.m. Breakfast provided Noon End Time Lunch on your own Cost: $90/person, including four meals.


	Multicultural Presbytery Team Training This pre-conference event will provide presbytery leadership an excellent opportunity to expand vision for and deepen commitment to multicultural ministry. Bring case studies, policies, procedures and questions. Leadership dynamics within multicultural ministries will receive priority attention. Training leadership for this event will be provided by the Presbyterian Multicultural Network, the Multicultural Coaching team, General Assembly staff and seasoned practitioners of Multicultural Ministries. This team will represent various principles and approaches of multiculturalism within the church. Generational issues will also be addressed. Thursday, August 30 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast provided 9:00 – noon Training Noon – 1:00 p.m. Lunch provided 1:30 – 4:00 p.m. Training 5:30 p.m. Dinner provided 7:00 p.m. Reconvene Friday, August 31 8:00 a.m. Breakfast provided Noon End Time Lunch on your own Cost: $90/person, including four meals.


	New Church Development Pre-conference New Church Development (NCD) Basics for Pastors, Presbyteries and Potential NCD Pastors This course will provide basic information about church planting for pastors, presbyteries and those who feel they may be called to do new church developments. NCD coaches and presbytery staff provide leadership. Thursday, August 30 1:00 p.m. Welcome and Worship 1:30 p.m. So you want to be a NCD Pastor 3:00 p.m. Break 3:30 p.m. Five Protocols for NCDs 5:00 p.m. Dinner on your own 7:00 p.m. Keynote 8:30 p.m. Worship 9:30 p.m. One-on-one conversations with coaches Friday, August 31 8:30 a.m. Breakfast provided 9:30 a.m. Models for NCD/Spiritual Basics 11:00 a.m. Worship and Close Cost: $50.00/person; includes breakfast.


	Black Congregational Enhancement Thursday, August 30 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast provided 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Session I Noon - 1:00 p.m. Lunch provided 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Session 2 Friday, August 31 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast provided 9:00 - noon Session 3 Cost: $50/person; includes three meals.


	Cross Cultural Alliance of Ministries (CAMM) The purpose of the Cross Cultural Alliance of Ministries is to provide a forum where critical issues facing the local and national church may be addressed. The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has urgent challenges to address: we are still 92 percent white in a nation that is two-thirds white; the average age of our members approaches 60; we lose over 40,000 members a year. We need to dream new dreams and cast new visions. Come join us for CCAM 2007! 2007 CCAM Schedule Schedule is tentative and subject to change Thursday, August 30 Noon Registration/Lunch on your own 2 p.m. Welcoming and Orientation 2:30 p.m. The State of the PC(USA) –Jin S. Kim 3:30 p.m. Open Forum 4:30 p.m. Break 5:00 p.m. Roundtable Discussions (Small Groups) 6:00 p.m. Dinner provided 7:30 p.m. Worship 9:00 p.m. Dismissed to Fellowship and Network Friday, August 31 8:00 a.m. Breakfast not provided 9:00 a.m. Worship 10:00 a.m. Caucus Reports 11:00 a.m. Discussion on CCAM’s role in the PC(USA) Noon Lunch provided Cost: $100/person; includes two meals. Please use separate registration form for the CCAM Pre-Conference event or visit the CAMM Web site to learn more.


	Mission Outreach Opportunity Join the Health Mission On The Move A Mission Outreach trip to the Martha O’Bryan Center on August 30, 2007 The Health Mission on the Move (MOM) is a mobile health education unit, a program of the National Health Ministries of the PC(USA). MOM advocates for quality health care access and information on behalf of the underserved population. MOM provides blood pressure screenings, a wealth of health information resources and a comprehensive health risk assessment. The Martha O’Bryan Center was founded by a Presbyterian woman and is a family resource center located in the James A Cayce Housing community. The center seeks to empower “those living in poverty to obtain greater self-reliance through employment and education.” This is exactly the type of community MOM seeks to serve. If you are interested in volunteering for this important mission, please contact Project Coordinator Chandra Kearns. (502) 569-5267 (888) 728-7228 x5267.


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