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Thursday, June 29 |
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8:30 - 1:30 |
Registration |
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2:30 - 3:00 |
Musical Prelude and Program |
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3:00 - 5:00 |
Business Session |
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6:30 - 6:45 |
Musical Program |
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6:45 - 9:00 |
Business Session |
Friday, June 30 |
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8:00 - 9:15 |
Daily Devotional,
Heather Tredoux |
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9:30 - 12:00 |
Business Session |
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2:00 - 4:00 |
Business Session |
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6:30 - 6:45 |
Musical Program |
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8:45 - 9:00 |
Vesper Service,
Lonnie Melashenko |
Saturday, July 1 |
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8:30 - 9:00 |
Musical Program |
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9:00 - 10:30 |
Sabbath School |
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10:30 - 12:15 |
Divine Service,
G. Ralph Thompson |
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2:30 - 2:45 |
Musical Program |
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2:45 - 3:45 |
Lay Participation |
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3:45 - 4:00 |
Musical Program |
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4:00 - 5:30 |
Global Mission |
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6:30 - 7:00 |
Musical Program |
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7:00 - 9:00 |
Festival of Mission: North American Division,
Trans - European Division |
Sunday, July 2 |
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8:00 - 9:15 |
Daily Devotional,
Daniel B. Villoso |
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9:30 - 12:00 |
Business Session |
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1:30 - 3:00 |
Session Committees or Business Session |
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3:00 - 5:00 |
Business Session |
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6:30 - 6:45 |
Musical Program |
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6:45 - 9:00 |
Festival of Mission:
Euro - Asia Division, South African Union,
Northern Asia - Pacific Division |
Monday, July 3 |
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8:00 - 9:15 |
Daily Devotional, Adrian Bocaneanu |
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9:30 - 12:00 |
Business Session |
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1:30 - 3:00 |
Session Committees or Business Session |
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3:00 - 5:00 |
Business Session |
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6:30 - 6:45 |
Musical Program |
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6:45 - 9:00 |
Festival of Mission:
South American Division,
Euro - Africa Division |
Tuesday, July 4 |
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8:00 - 9:15 |
Daily Devotional, Virginia Smith |
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9:30 - 12:00 |
Business Session |
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1:30 - 3:00 |
Session Committees or Business Session |
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3:00 - 3:20 |
GC Corporation Meeting |
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3:20 - 5:00 |
Business Session |
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6:30 - 6:45 |
Musical Program |
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6:45 - 9:00 |
Festival of Mission:
Southern Asia - Pacific Division,
Eastern Africa Division |
Wednesday, July 5 |
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8:00 - 9:15 |
Daily Devotional, Jose M. Viana |
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9:30 - 12:00 |
Business Session |
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2:00 - 2:10 |
American Bible Society |
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2:10 - 5:00 |
Business Session |
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6:30 - 6:45 |
Musical Program |
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6:45 - 9:00 |
Festival of Mission:
Southern Asia Division,
Inter - American Division |
Thursday, July 6 |
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8:00 - 9:15 |
Daily Devotional, Richard Liu |
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9:30 - 12:00 |
Business Session |
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2:00 - 5:00 |
Business Session (Breakout Groups) |
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6:30 - 6:45 |
Musical Program |
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6:45 - 9:00 |
Festival of Mission:
South Pacific Division,
Africa - Indian Ocean Division |
Friday, July 7 |
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8:00 - 9:15 |
Daily Devotional, Kingsley Clarke |
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9:30 - 12:00 |
Business Session |
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1:30 - 2:00 |
Retirees' Recognition |
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2:00 - 3:00 |
Session Committees or Business Session |
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3:00 - 5:00 |
Business Session |
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6:30 - 6:45 |
Musical Program |
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6:45 - 9:00 |
Vesper Service, John Nixon |
Saturday, July 8 |
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8:30 - 9:00 |
Musical Program |
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9:00 - 10:30 |
Sabbath School |
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10:30 - 12:15 |
Divine Service, GC President |
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2:30 - 3:30 |
Musical Program |
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3:30 - 5:00 |
Youth on Parade |
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6:45 - 7:15 |
Musical Program |
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7:15 - 7:30 |
Closing Challenge, GC President |
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7:30 - 9:00 |
Parade of Nations |
Session Related Activities:
(This is a partial list of the many activities happening during the General Conference session that are not part of the main schedule.)
- Flag Ceremony, City Hall, Nathan Phillips Square
- Monday, June 26, 12:00 - 12:40
A flag emblazoned with the Seventh-day Adventist logo was presented to Toronto mayor Mel Lastman by the General Conference president to fly on the city's courtesy flagpole during the week of the session. The singing of the Canadian anthem, the mayor's and the General Conference president's addresses, and the raising of the flag constituted the event.
- Global Mission Mini - Camp Meeting,
- Metro Toronto Convention Centre
South Hall E
Friday, June 30, 10:00 - 4:30
Sunday, July 2--Thursday, July 6, 10:00 - 6:00
Friday, July 7, 10:00 - 4:30
Program includes musical performances, preaching, videos, interviews, and drama on stage in the Convention Centre.
- Women's Ministries Meetings
- Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Hall F/G
Monday, July 3
9:45 - 11:30 Heather - Dawn Small
Tuesday, July 4
9:45 - 11:30 Marion Shields
2:00 - 4:00 Seminars
| Hall F/G |
Instant Bible Studies for Busy People,
Ellie Postlewait Green |
| 715B |
End Time Parenting,
Kay Kuzma |
| 701B |
Panel: Women Reaching Women,
Facilitator: Linda Dianne Crimes - Penick |
| 715A |
Get Organized--Seven Secrets to
Sanity for Stressed Women,
Nancy Van Pelt |
| 707 |
Ministering to People With AIDS
Mary W. Wangai |
| 205A |
La Femme dans le Leadership,
Ellen E. Mayr |
| 206A |
Femmes, l'Heure a Sonné!,
J. Nicolle Brisé |
| 206B |
A Auto - Estima - Chave para o Sucesso,
Odette Ferreira |
| 206C |
Onde estrá o seu irmao?
Gilza do Ouro Torres |
| 206D |
El Papel de la Mujer en Evangelismo,
Adly C. de Campos |
| 205B |
Nutrición para la Vida,
Judith Jamison |
- Wednesday, July 5
9:45 - 11:30 Karen Ritchey
Thursday, July 6
9:45 - 11:30 Priscilla Handia Ben
2:00 - 4:00 Seminars
| 715B |
Effective Learning for Preschoolers,
Prema Gaikwad |
| 715A |
Women's Health Issues,
Ruth Lennox |
| Hall F/G |
Making Sabbath Special,
Céleste perrino Walker |
| 701B |
How One Person Can Make a Difference,
Carol Doe Porter |
| 707 |
Women's Stories_Why They Are Important,
Kit Watts and Penny Shell |
| 205A |
La Femme Evangéliste,
Priscille A. Metonou |
| 206B |
Etre bien dans sa peau_le Clé du Succè
Odette Ferreira |
| 205B |
Alteraçao da Química Cerebral,
Mara Núbia Sales |
| 206A |
Programa "PAIS"--
"Prece e Amor Integrados Salvam,"
Tânia Mara Garcia Alves |
| 206D |
Ministerio de Conservación,
Soledad Alverez de Sanchez |
| 206C |
Como Estudiar la Biblia con los Niños,
Evelyn Omaña |
- Impact Toronto 2000 and Other Activities for the Senior Youth/Young Adults
- Through a variety of special events, thousands of youth will participate in
seminars and ministries throughout the city of Toronto. Here is a partial list:
Saturday, July 1
| 8:15 |
Senior Youth Sabbath Program at John W. H. Basset Theatre, Metro Convention Centre, North Building, 100 level. Tickets available at the GC Youth Department Exhibition Booth. |
| 3:00 |
Packing Food Hampers at Daily Bread Food Bank--departing from
Ryerson Polytechnical University, 350 Victoria Street. |
Sunday, July 2
| 8:30 |
Morning devotional at Ryerson Polytechnical University followed
by one hour of general ministry training |
| 7:30 |
Evangelistic meetings: Toronto East Seventh - day Adventist
Church, 170 Westwood Avenue with José Rojas, Youth Director for the North American
Division as speaker. A Christian Café follows nightly meetings (9 - 10:30
p.m.) with host Timothy Dunfield. |
Monday, July 3--Friday, July 7
| 8:15 |
Morning devotionals at Ryerson Polytechnical University followed
by one hour of general ministry training |
| 1:00 |
Leave for Regency Park and other sites for ministry |
| 2:00 - 4:00 |
Ministry sites with rotating activities.
Sites: Jane/Finch area; North York City Center_stage area or sidewalk;
Yonge/Englington; Yonge/St. Clair; Yonge/Bloor; Yonge/Dundas; Regent Park area;
High Park Area.
Ministries: Compassion
Ministry; Creative Children's Ministry; Drama Ministry; FLAG Camp Ministry;
Health Fair Ministry; Magabooks Ministry; Music Ministry; Prayer Ministry; Puppetry
Ministry; Recreation Ministry; Street Artists and Christian Graffiti Ministry;
Street Preaching; Vacation Bible School Ministry; Video Ministry. |
| 7:30 |
Evangelistic meetings continue. |
Saturday, July 8
| 9:30 |
"Impact the World," North American Division Youth Rally,
Convention Centre, Exhibit Halls F and G, South Building, 800 level. |
| 3:30 |
Youth on Parade, SkyDome |
| 7:00 |
Celebration at Training Site: Testimonies, Awards |
- Daily Musical Programs
John Bassett Theatre (Convention Centre, North Building)
| July 1 and 8, |
12:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
| July 2 - 7, |
12:00 noon - 2:00
Music Garden,
Round House Park,
Metro Hall Square,
Queens Park,
Nathan Phillips Square (July 2 - 6) |
| June 29--July 8, |
12:00 noon - 1:00 |
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