Episcopal Address: How Refuge is a Practice of Hope
Hope is like a refuge, Bishop Dan Schwerin said in his episcopal address on June 15. He was not talking about escape but the biological idea of refugia, a pocket of safety th…
Sponsored by the NIC Filipino American United Methodists and the NIC Council on Young People's Ministries.
Open to youth ages 12 to 25 across our conference and beyond.
While it is organized by the NIC Filipino American United Methodists, all youth are welcome to attend regardless of background.
Check in will be at 3 p.m. on Sun., July 19. The event ends at 2 p.m. on Tues., July 21.
Theme: Safe in God’s Arms, Together in God’s Heart
Theme Verse: Psalm 91:4
“He will cover you with his wings; you will be safe in his care; his faithfulness will protect and defend you.”
Participants must complete the following waivers and follow Safe Sanctuaries guidelines:
For General questions, contact: Gigi Mencias, 708-769-2238
For Registration questions, contact: Marie Esguerra, 779-361-9462 (text only)
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