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Mission2005News ? ? ? ? ¡ ? ? ? ? ? ? ? À ? ° ? ? À ? ¡ ¢ ? ? ? ConferenceonWorldMissionandEvangelism,Athens,Greece,May9-16,2005 Mission2005News is issued every morning. Editors Alex Belopopsky and Jyrki Harkonen may be found in the Public Information Team Office (Main building, upstairs), tel +30 697 718 4378. Design: Espresso Studio. Creative director Dimitris Arvanitis. Art director Kyriakos Koutsogiannopoulos. Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent the views of the World Council of Churches or of CWME. TodayinAghiosAndreas Dailynews Mission2005Newsisforyoutoenjoyandtakehome.Takeseveral copies and distribute them back to colleagues and friends in your church! Healingcommunities Thesub-themeoftheconferenceisbeingintroducedbyatheatre performancepreparedbyyoungparticipants,aswellasbynarrative andreflectivetheologicalreflectionontheroleofthechurchandthe localcongegationsinmission.Moreinside. Cominghome The plenary will focus on the main theme of the conference, pneumatology and mission, with addresses from two different theologicalperspectives.Furtherinformationinside. Journeyingtogether 'Synaxeis'explorearangeofexperiencesofmissioninmulticultural,indigenousandmarginalizedcontexts,usingdiverse methodologies.Fulldetailson backpage. Liveontheweb! Recordingsoftheplenarysessionsareallavailableontheinternet. Visitwww.mission2005.org Greekculturalevening At21.00participantsaretreatedtothesights,soundsandtastesof GreektraditionalculturearrangedbytheCWMEhostingchurches. For more info seewww.mission2005.org #2 Wednesday11May Number More than 300 churches oftheDay and Christian 300 organizations are participating in the CWME M anyofthelawsoftheancientHebrewsdealtwith health matters. Healing was also a central purpose of Jesus?ministry. Christianssincethedaysofthe Healing communities Nowandforever ?Christisrisenfromthedead,tramplingdowndeathby death,andtothoseinthetombsbestowinglife.LeChrist apostleshavebeeninvolved Sincethe1980stheecumeni- practised by churches of difinvariouswaysincuringand cal movement has encour- ferent traditions will be perhealing work. Today the aged Christian communities formedduringtheconference. churches? healing ministry todiscovertogethernewways Conference participants are rangesfromlargehospitalsys- ofcreatinghealingcommuni- invited to join and observe temstothelayingonofhands tiesinabrokenworld. thesemomentsofprayerand estressuscitédesmorts,parlamortilavainculamort,et inhealingservices. àceuxquisontdanslestombeauxiladonnélavie.Cristo resucit? de entre los muertos, venciendo a la muerte conlamuerte,yotorgandovidaaaquellosenlastumbas! ChristusistvondenTotenauferstanden.ImTodbezwang erdenTod,unddenen,dieentschlafensind,schenkter ewigesLeben.? Dailyservices Mission2005offershealingservicesfromvariousChristiantraditionswhichareopentoallparticipants. Theseserviceswilltakeplaceintheoutdoorchapelat14.30.Today?shealingservicewillbeofferedby theLutherancommunion.Seethecompleteschedulefortheweekonpage4. Someofthehealingservices meditation. Ruth?sReflections ASymbolic Cross It seems a long time ago that the conference planning committee discussed ideasforalogofortheconferenceandconsideredvariousdesigns.Thisincluded discussion about the symbol of the cross. It is a most profound symbol that speaksoftheheartofourfaithinJesusChrist.Butwealsonotedthatthesymbol hasbeenmisusedandexperiencedasasymbolofdomination.Thebringingof theolivewoodcross,overtheseafromJerusalem,withthereminderfromthose whopresenteditoftherealitiesofthatcontextIfoundverymoving.Sotoowas thestruggletoholditupright.Ifthecrossismadeofmanypiecesasareminderofthemanypartsofthebodyof Christ,themanyneededtoliftithighremindsmeoftheneedforustoworktogetherinourproclamationofthe goodnews.Maythegiftofthiscrossinspireusinourdeliberations. RuthBottoms,CWMEmoderator Facesandvoices PlenaryHall Stewardsintheplenary tentwillhelpyoutofind thebestlanguagechoice. Duringplenariesyoucan chooseinterpretation oftheproceedingsintofive languages:German, Greek,French,English andSpanish. Profile BeateFagerli andDimitriPasakos Meeting ofMinds WhatdoaNorwegian Lutheranwomananda momentswhen,liketheOlympics,we thoughtitcouldnothappen.Butintheend, GreekOrthodoxmanhavein churchesandorganizersmobilizedtheirbest common?Aloveofmission ofcourse!BeateFagerliisthe Geneva-basedCWMEstaff Incaseoffire Youhaveprobablyseenthe fire-truckthat?saround?The courageousfiremenfrom nearbyNeaMakriwork24hourshiftstomakesurethat nothinggoeswrong.Incaseof emergencytheGreekwordfor fireisphotia. Behindthescenes Eachdaytheconference officepreparesthousands ofregistrationforms,various lists,signs,badgesandcopies. 10-15staffandstewards dothiswork,principallyduring thelateeveningandnight. FinanceOffice Payyourregistrationfees and,incaseoflossorother mishaps,requestcash reimbursementshere. Opendaily10.30to16.30 and19.00to20.30. Upstairsinthemainbuilding. conferencecoordinator,andDimitriPasakos thelocalorganizerinAthens.Bothhave workedtirelessly-andtheircolleagueswould saymiraculously-forthelastyeartothink, write,coordinate,plan,telephone,e-mail, cajoleandconvincetheirwaytothisunique worldgathering. Whatdoesitfeelliketoactuallybeatthe openingoftheevent?"Delightedbut exhausted,"confessesBeate,whostudied theologyinNorwayandNicaragua. "Myhope isthatthis'island'ofhopebecomesareal resourcesandhereweare!" Whatwillbothdoaftertheevent?"Idreamof simplyreadingnewspapersanddrinking coffeewithoutinterruption!"saysDimitri.And Beate?"Iwilljustsleepandeatandseemy husband!Andthen,forsure,anothermission!" Also?OnAir?today Twopersonaltestimoniesontheconferencethemewillbe givenonWednesday.SamuelKabuefromKenyawillshare howtheWCC?sEcumenicalDisabilityAdvocatesNetwork (EDAN), which he cordinates, views the healing and reconcilingcharacterofthelocalcommunity.Athanasios worldofreconciliationoncethepeoplereturn Papathanasiou,aleadingtheologianandeducatorfrom home."Dimitri,alsoatheologiantrainedin GreeceandtheUSA,agrees."Therewere Greece,willofferanOrthodoxcontributiontomissiological dialogue. 2 Interviews Healingintheconferencecommunity Counselling CWMEcounselling services Duringtheconference, counsellingservicesare availableeachdayinshifts from08:00to22:30. Counsellorsareavailable todiscussanyspiritual, emotionalorotherconcern orproblem.Theexperienced counsellorsarechosenfrom variouschurchtraditions Prof.BrendaRuiz Nicaragua DrPhilipMamalakis USA Rev.TiinaTalvitie Finland DrHaeYongYou South-Korea I have been teaching pastoral Iamanassistantprofessorofpastoral I am an ordained deacon and counsellingintheBaptistSemi- theologyatHolyCrosstheological counsellor. I have worked with naryforseveralyears.Ihaveexpe- schoolandaprofessionalcounsel- people in different crisis situariencedoingcounsellingwithcou- lorfromtheUSA.Iamexperienced tions,andincommunitylifeand plesanddealingwithissuesofdo- inforgivenesscounselling,work- reconciliationincommunities.I mestic violence. I can do coun- ing with men and crisis coun- can do counselling in English, selling in English and Spanish. selling.IcanworkinEnglish. FrenchandFinnish. Iamanordainedministerinthe andcultures.Thecounsellors PresbyterianChurchinSouthKorea.IhavebeenteachingChristian spirituality in seminary and worked as a spiritual guide for manyyears. canbeapproached atanytime(theywearyellow badges)andtheroomsare upstairsinthemainbuilding. Youth Delegates Thisconferencehas18-30 year-oldyouthdelegatesfrom 15differentcountries.These delegateshavebeen nominatedbytheirchurches toparticipateinandsharethe programmeatthesamelevel asolderparticipants. HistoryofMission Conferences Tambaram1938 Thethirdmissionconference tookplaceinTambaram,India. Inaworldcontextwherepeace wasincreasinglythreatenedby fascist-typeregimes,the discussionsfocusedonthe importanceandcentralityof thechurchinmission. Tambaramalsodefendedthe ultimatetruthoftheChristian messagevis-à-visother religions,whileadvising missionariestoalisteningand dialoguingapproachin practice. Whitby1947 Themissionconferencein Whitby,Canada,wasasmall one.Itreflectedonthe fundamentalchangesinwhat wasconsidereda "revolutionary"worldafterthe shockofthesecondworldwar. Therewasaneedtorebuildnot onlycountries,butalso relationsbetweenpeoplewho hadbeeninconflict.Whitby becamefamousforitsslogan, "partnershipinobedience".The term"partnership"hadbeen usedearlier,butitreceived particularemphasisatWhitby. DrMarcBoegner,presidentofthe FrenchProtestantFederation,wasa leadingdelegateatajointmeeting ofrepresentativesfromtheWorld CouncilofChurchesandtheInternationalMissionaryCouncilatWhitbyin1947. WorldNews Germany:Berlinopens Holocaustmemorial GermanpoliticiansandJewish leadershavemarked60 yearssincetheendofWorld WarIIbyofficiallyopening Berlin'svastHolocaust memorial. Iraq:Fightingnear Syrianborder U.S.forcespushednorth earlyTuesdayastheybattled fightersneartheSyrianborder, partofaforceofabout 1,000troopsaimedat counteringinsurgents, theU.S.militarysaid. Mission2005intheinternationalpress EvangelischerPressedienstGermany(www.epd.de) AufderTagunggehtesunterdemBegriffHeilungzudemumAlternativenzumwestlichenGesundheitssystem.ErwartetwerdenzudemDiskussionenzudennegativenFolgenderGlobalisierungundder wachsendenKluftzwischenArmundReich.AuchneueAnsätzefürgewaltfreieKonfliktlösungeninder verändertenWeltlageseitdenAnschlägenvom11.September2001stehenaufderTagesordnung. Day?sGlossary Healing Manylawsoftheancient Hebrewsdealtwithhealth matters.Healingwasalso amajoractivityofJesus? earthlyministry(Matt.10:1). Holy ThechurchoftherisenChrist, victoriousoversinanddeath, isholy.AlsointheNiceneCreed holinessisoneofthefour specificnotesofthechurch ("one,holy,catholic,apostolic). InfoonMission 2005Local Organizers ArmenianEvangelical ChurchofGreece TheoriginoftheArmenian EvangelicalChurchdatesback tothe19thcentury.Thelife oftheArmenianEvangelical ChurchinGreecestartedin 1923.TheEvangelicalChurch hastwochurches,onein Piraeusandtheotherin Athens. Thursday:TheCatholic ChurchofGreece AgenciaLatinoamericanayCaribenadeComunicaciÔn(ALC),Peru(www.alcnoticias.org) Cercade700cristianosdelasmasdiversastradicionesydetodoslosrinconesdelplanetasehancongregadoenAtenasestasemanaparaladecimoterceraconferenciamundialsobremisionyevangelizacion,convocadabajoellema:"VenEspirituSanto,sanayreconcilia!",quecomienzaestelunes9yse extiendehastaeldomingo15demayo. 3 Practicaldetails Airporttaxi Telephone2294091300. Breakfast Breakfastisservedinthemain buildingcafeteriadailyfrom 7.15. Prayers Morningworshipandevening prayerswilltakeplaceinthe Worshiptent. Currency Onlyeurosareaccepted inthecafeteriaandshops. FirstAid Aclinicisstaffed24hoursaday intheconferencevenue. Foranyemergencycontactthe Informationdesk. Informationdesk andmessages TheInformationdeskisopen from8.00to19.00.Personal messagesandmailare distributedeachdayin alphabetizedboxesatthe Informationdesk.Hand messagesdirectlytostewards. Liturgyofhealing Thefirstliturgyofhealingstarts todayat14.30onthewalkway totheseabehindthecafeteria. Lostandfound Forlostpropertyplease gototheInformationdesk. Messages Pleasecheckthemessage boardinthemainentrance! Meals Lunchisserveddailyat12.30 or13.30.Dinnerisserveddaily at19.00or19.45.Pleasetryto goatthetimeassignedtoyou toavoidlongqueues. Orthodoxmeeting AlltheByzantineandOriental Orthodoxparticipantsmeetat 20.00inthePlenaryTent. Participantslist Theparticipantslistisnotyet available. PostofficeinNeaMakri Openfrom07.30to14.00. Shopsinthesametownare openuntil14.00andreopen at17.00to21.00eachday. PressRoom Interviewrequestsandmeeting roomforthemediaisinthe PressRoom,ontheground floorofthemainbuilding. InternetCafé ConnecttotheInternetusing thelinesoftheInternetcafé. WirelessaccesstoInternetalso available. Specialneeds ContactJudithKocheratthe Informationdesk. Stewards Stewardswillguideandhelp youwhenneededbut rememberthattheyhave designatedtasks. Swimming Enjoy,butparticipants swimattheirownrisk. Taverna Anoutdoorcafeteria,"The SeasideTaverna",willbeopen everyeveningafterdinner, sellingsnacksanddrinks. Toilets Toiletsaresignposted.Please respectotherparticipantsand keepthemclean! Weather Wednesday11May2005 Athens+23ÆC,sunny Oslo+12ÆC,sunny Today?sSynaxeis TIME 14.30 14.30 14.30 14.30 14.30 14.30 14.30 14.30 14.30 16.30 16.30 16.30 16.30 16.30 16.30 16.30 16.30 16.30 SYNAXISTHEME TheChurchofallandforall Healingthenations LivingwithHIV/AIDSwithinthechurch CalledinChrist?representedonthemosaics RedemptorisMater Religiousplurality Themissionalchurchashealingcommunity Women?sministryofhealing DialoqueandchurchmissioninGermany Communityofhealingandchurchmission inEngland Missionfromtheperspectiveofpeople Multiculturalministries Turninghomeintohopes Churchesseekingreconciliationandpeace Indigenouspeople?sresources AChristianapproachtoHIVprevention Theologicaleducationasmission AjourneytoArgavia Meditatingandprayingasspiritualguidance PLACE Plenarytent Worshiptent Room101 GlassHouse Synaxistent1 Synaxistent2 Synaxistent3 Synaxistent4 Synaxistent4 Plenarytent Worshiptent Room101 GlassHouse Synaxistent1 Synaxistent2 Synaxistent3 Synaxistent4 Synaxistent5 AnychangestothisschedulewillbepostedontheSynaxeisregistrationboard. ª?·Ì¤Ú·?ÚÈÓ... 4

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