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 Thursday,
March 14, 2002
11:00 AM - 7 PM Registration
1:30 PM Opening Session
 “Vision
for the Care & Kindness Movement”
- Dr. James
R. Kok
2:30 Activity Mixer
3:30 General Session
“Healing
Love”
- Rev. David Paap
4:40 Dinner
7:00 Workshops
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- “Loneliness to Loveliness” - Dr.
Bill Gaultiere
- “Healing Love” - Stephen Ministries
- “Care and Kindness to People with Diabetes”
- Paul Schickling
- “Grandma Calls Me “Precious” - Betty
Southard
- “Emotional First Aid: How To
Help The Emotionally Injured After Tragedy Strikes”
- Freddie Charles
- “Creating Space for Telling and Listening To Stories”
- Beth Aitken
- “Friendship — Catch the Vision” - Ralph
and Carol Honderd
- “Saying Goodbye to Aging
Parents” - Rev. John Coulombe
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Friday, March 15, 2002
7:30 Devotions - Terry Nyhuis
8:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 General Session
“Contours
of Christian Compassion”
- Neil
Plantinga
10:45 Workshops
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- “Mental Illness, A Family's Story” - Andrew
and Mae Rienstra
- “Dealing with Destructive Conflict in the Church”
- Stephen Ministries
- “Depression: Fighting Back” - Debbie Hutchinson
- “Helping Victims Of Domestic Violence Become Survivors”
- Merritt Lori McKeon
- “The Devastation of Suicide” - Bill Hoy
- “Simple Secrets of Care-full Communications”
- Sande Herron
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12:00 Lunch (included) and Organ Recital
1:00 General Session
“Marching
in the Light of God…Dealing with Disabilities”
- Bert Zwiers
3:15 Workshops
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- “Helping Victims Of Domestic Violence Become Survivors”
- Merritt Lori McKeon
- “Circles of Care with Christ at the Center”
- Stephen Ministries
- “Ethical Issues in Care Giving” - Dr. Mark
Spee
- “Art of the Gentle Heart” - Frank Freed
- “Take My Hand: Guiding a Child Through Grief”
- Sharon Marshall
- “Setting Up A Care Ministry Program At Your Church”
- Jan Pfeffer
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4:30 Special Communion Service
Evening: Dinner
Glory
of Easter (optional)
Saturday, March 16, 2002 “Care-iffic
Saturday”
7:30 Devotions —Rev. Dr. Vicki Orr
"Lectio
Divina"
8:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 Opening Session
9:45 General Session
“MADD”
- Millie Webb
11:15 Workshops
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- “Basic Tactics of Caring People” -
Dr. James Kok
- “Equipping Christians for Care and Kindness”
- Stephen Ministries
- “12 Steps To Understanding And
Connecting To Distractible Or Hyperactive People”
- Bob Lee
- “Loneliness to Loveliness” - Dr.
Bill Gaultiere
- “Decembered Grief” - Harold Ivan Smith
- “Empowering Parents: Choosing to Be Safe”
- Bob Stuber
- “Friendship — Catch the Vision” - Ralph
and Carol Honderd
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12:15 Lunch (included) and group photo
1:30 General Session
“5
Spiritual Laws of Care & Kindness”
- Dr. James Kok
2:45 Workshops
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- “Empowering Positive Change in Others” -
Ken France
- “How to Care (and How Not to Care) for those Experiencing
Pain and Suffering” - Stephen Ministries
- “Empowering Parents” -
Bob Stuber
- “Friend Grief” - Harold Ivan Smith
- “S.A.C.K.” - Shirley Zink
- “Simple Secrets of Care-full Communications”
- Sande Herron
- “Caring for the Creation” - Erick Burres
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4:00 General Session
6:30 Gala Dinner and Entertainment
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