Thursday, March 11, 2010

11:00 AM Registration

1:00 PM Opening Session

1:20 PM“Devotions for Extroverts, and for the Others, Too”
- Dr. James Kok

1:45 PM“Starting the Kindness Journey”
- Rhea Zakich

2:30 PM Break

3:00 PM “A Thankful Recipient – A Seed Planted that Grew into Ministry”
- Terri Green

4:00 PM Break

4:15 PM Workshops

5:30 PM Dinner (provided)

6:30 PM Sing Along

6:45 PM “Caring for All of Your Neighbors”
- Erick Burres

Friday, March 12, 2010

7:30 AM Lectio Divina

8:30 AM Breakfast (provided)

9:00 AM Opening Session

9:15 AM “Does God Want Me To Be Happy?  Examining the Scientific Data on
Happiness and Religion”
- Dr. Robert Emmons

10:15 AM “The Kindness Journey, Putting It into Practice - Part 2”
- Rhea Zakich

10:45 AM Break

	11:15 AM Workshops
	“A Time to Say Yes; A Time to Say No” - Dr. Eric Evenhuis “How to Help the Emotionally Injured After Tragedy Strikes” - Heather Sergeant “From Forgiving to Blessing Those Who Hurt You - A Spiritual Journey” - Dr. Vicki Orr

12:30 PM Lunch (provided)

1:30 PM“How God Cares for Us through Art and Beauty”
- Dr. William Dyrness

2:30 PM Break

	3:00 PMWorkshops
	“Healing Touch is a Daily Blessing - Part 1” - Beth Jahncke “Visiting the Sick is Medicine to the Soul” - Chaplain Dona Williams “Jesus and Addiction” - Dr. John Vawter “Spiritual Care Visits with Alzheimer’s Patients” - Patty Mouton

4:30 PM “The Joke is On You”
- Coordinated by Fred Gillett

6:30 PM Care and Kindness Banquet and Entertainment

Saturday, March 13, 2010

7:30 AM Communion

8:15 AM Breakfast (provided)

9:00 AM Opening Session

9:15 AM “It is All About Love — It is All About Jesus”
- Dr. James Kok

9:30 AM“The Spiritual Dangers of a Less-Than-Human Engagement of Acute Leukemia”
- Dr. Ron Nydam

10:30 AM“The Kindness Journey, Putting It into Practice - Part 3”
- Rhea Zakich

	11:15 AM Workshops
	“Healing Touch is a Daily Blessing - Part 2” - Beth Jahncke “Relationships Define Our Livesn - Part 1” - Rev. Dick Innes “Finding the Blessings in People with Cognitive Disabilities” - Dana Halle “Taking Control of Your Healthcare Decisions” - Lorie Eber

12:30 PM Lunch (provided)

1:30 PM “The Fruit Blossoms No Matter What”
- Dr. John Vawter

2:30 PM Break

	3:00 PM Workshops
	“Relationships Define Our Livesn - Part 2” - Rev. Dick Innes “Good Care for the Adoptive Family” - Dr. Ron Nydam “Israel: The Current Situation and How You Can Help” - Andrew Schneider “The Sandwich Generation”- Sharon Smith

4:15 PM Closing Challenge
“Taking Care and Kindness Home”
- Dr. James Kok