Elias Dantas Brochure 2.pub - Nyack College

OUR SPEAKERS
Rev. Sameh Maurice on “Creative Outreach Ministries”
Rev. Maurice is the senior pastor of Kasr El Dobara Evangelical Church in
Cairo, Egypt, which is the largest Evangelical church in the Middle East
where nearly 7,000 people regularly attend services. The ministry conducts
transformational outreach to the surrounding community and in
the region. Pastor Sameh is the international deputy director of the
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelism for the Middle East and
North Africa. This visionary leader has spearheaded ministry outreach
that addresses major social issues including the media, sports, health care, drug rehabilitation,
peace and reconciliation, college and young professional ministries, missionary
work, and church planting.
Dr. Mark Brewer on “Influencing Culture”
Dr. Brewer is a third generation Presbyterian minister. Dr. Brewer received
his undergraduate degree in the Social Sciences from Colorado
State University and a doctoral degree from Fuller Theological Seminary
in 1994. He was the organizing pastor of Cherry Creek Presbyterian
Church in Colorado, which grew to over five thousand members in his
twelve-year tenure. Dr. Brewer is the author of A Walk into the City,
which addresses the issues of cross racial and cross-economic relationships.
In 2001, Dr. Brewer became the fourth senior pastor of 5,000-member Bel Air
Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles, with a strategic location and impact on the entertainment
industry.
Rev. Edmund Chan on “Selecting and Developing Leaders”
Rev. Chan is the senior pastor of 4,000-member Covenant Evangelical
Free Church in Singapore. Expository preaching and leadership development
have been his twin passions for over two decades. He has coordinated
the annual Pastors’ Prayer Summit in Singapore since its inception
in 1996. A member of several advisory councils for Christian organizations,
he is also the author of Built to Last: Towards a Disciplemaking
Church and Growing Deep in God: Integrating Theology and Prayer.
Rev. Daniel Ho on “Prayer”
Dr. Ho is founder and senior pastor of Damansara Utama Methodist
Church (DUMC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, currently located in a five-acre
facility called the Dream Center. His church has an English weekend worship
service where attendance has reached approximately 2,600. Worship
services in Chinese, Malay, and Nepalese have also begun, and now count
on many hundreds. Fifteen pastors assist in 21 transformational and holistic
ministries throughout Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia as a whole. Myanmar,
Nepal, China, and Thailand have also benefited from DUMC’s outreach ministry. The
church has extensive support of missions and ministries in Malaysia and in all continents
of the world.
Tuesday, August 3
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
7:00-9:00 PM Opening Worship Service
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Sameh Maurice
Wednesday, August 4
8:00-9:00 AM Keynote Speaker: Dr. Luis Bush
9:15-10:15 AM Group Sessions:
Dr. Sameh Maurice; Dr. Edmund Chan; Dr. Mark Brewer; Dr. Daniel Ho
10:15-10:30 AM Coffee/Tea Break
10:30-12:00 PM Reaction Groups: A discussion in each group on the morning sessions.
12:00-2:00 PM Lunch
2:00-3:00 PM Group Sessions:
Dr. Sameh Maurice; Dr. Edmund Chan; Dr. Mark Brewer; Dr. Daniel Ho
3:00-3:15 PM Coffee/Tea Break
3:15-5:15 PM Reaction Groups: A discussion in each group on the afternoon sessions
5:30-7:30 PM Dinner
7:30-9:00 PM God in Action – Report of God’s Action in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
Dr. Elias Dantas - Facilitator
Thursday, August 5
8:00-9:00 AM Worship Service
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Edmund Chan
9:15-10:15 AM Group Sessions:
Dr. Sameh Maurice; Dr. Edmund Chan; Dr. Mark Brewer; Dr. Daniel Ho
10:15-10:30 AM Coffee/Tea Break
10:30-12:00 PM Reaction Groups: A discussion in each group on the morning sessions.
12:00-2:00 PM Lunch
2:00-3:00 PM Group Sessions:
Dr. Sameh Maurice; Dr. Edmund Chan; Dr. Mark Brewer; Dr. Daniel Ho
3:00-3:15 PM Coffee/Tea Break
3:15-5:15 PM Reaction Groups: A discussion in each group on the afternoon sessions.
5:15-6:00 PM Closing Remarks: Dr. Nam Soo Kim
CONFERENCE LOCATION
Promise International Fellowship (formerly Full Gospel Church)
130-30 31st Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354
For directions, visit www.pifny.org
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Four-star hotel accommodations are available at:
Crowne Plaza LaGuardia Hotel
104-04 Ditmars Blvd., East Elmhurst, NY 11369
www.cplaguardia.com
Reservations for August 3 and August 4:
$129.00/day for single room, or $64.50 per person for double room
To make reservations, phone 718-269-1724
Reservation deadline: July 13, 2010
Mention the room block for Promise Ministries
Parking fee: $7 per night
Shuttle to and from LaGuardia Airport included
Transportation will also be provided from the hotel to Promise International Fellowship
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Conference fees, including meetings and meals: $99.00 (US dollars)
You may complete and return the form below and mail with your payment of $99 to:
Center for Studies in Global Christianity, Inc., 5 Chase Avenue, Nyack, NY 10960
Please note “LGC Conference” on the memo line
You may also register online at www.csgchristianity.org
REGISTRATION FORM—LEARNING FROM THE GLOBAL CHURCH
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