Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Southeast Asia Consultation

The Western North Carolina Conference will host the Southeast Asian Consultation in the Charlotte area October 1-3, 2009. Larry Goodpaster, Bishop and Mike Collins, Coordintor of Mission/Outreach extended this invitation to the General Board of Global Ministries and it has been accepted by GBGM.

Bishop Goodpaster has visited Southeast Asia several times and is the overseeing Bishop for the United Methodist Church in Southeast Asian countries of Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand. He is not presently overseeing Cambodia.

Sandy Waldron, the Chair of the Commission on Mission/Outreach will meet with members of GBGM in Jacksonville, Fla. the last week of January to help work out the preliminary details for this consultation. As information becomes available it will be shared on this blog and in the WNCC-enews.

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