GAFCON - The Programme

Saturday, June 21

4:00pm – 6:00pm GAFCON Registration Desk Open

Sunday, June 22

11:00am – 5:00pm GAFCON Registration Desk Open

3:00pm – 5:30pm Optional Tour at participants’ personal expense:Israel Museum, Shrine of the Book (Dead Sea Scrolls)

7:00pm Welcome Dinner

8:00pm Welcome Session

Monday, June 23

7:00am - 12 noon Pilgrimage to the Mount of Olives / Gethsemane

1:00pm Lunch 2:00pm Opening Service of Holy Communion

5:00pm Focus Topic The Gospel and Secularism

7:30pm Dinner

9:30pm End of day of Prayers

Tuesday, June 24

8:30am Worship and Exposition - Genesis 12: The Promise of God

9:45am Discussion and Prayer

11:00am Workshops

1:00pm Lunch

2:00pm - 4:00pm Optional Seminar: Addressing HIV/Aids (Optional tours at participants’ personal expense.)

5:00pm Focus Topic: The Anglican Communion

7:30pm Dinner

9.30pm End of day of Prayers

Wednesday, June 25

8:30am Worship and Exposition - Exodus 24: The Presence of God

9:45am Discussion and Prayer

11:00am Workshops 1:00pm Lunch

2:00pm Pilgrimage to Old City, Tower of David, Jewish Quarter, and homes of the Sadducees

4:00pm Pilgrimage gathers at Ophel Gardens

7:00pm Dinner 8:00pm Focus Topic The Gospel and Religion

Thursday, June 26

8:30am Worship and Exposition – 2 Samuel 1 – 17: The King of God

9:45am Discussion and Prayer

11:00am Workshops

1:00pm Lunch

2:00pm - 4:00pm Optional Tours at participants’ personal expense:

5:00pm Focus Topic Enterprise Solutions to Poverty

7:30pm Dinner 9:30pm End of day of Prayers

Friday, June 27

8:30am Worship and Exposition - Luke 24: The Son of God

9:45am Discussion and Prayer

11:00am Workshops

1:00pm Lunch

2:00pm - 4:00pm Plenary Session

5:00pm Pilgrimage to Church of the Holy Sepulchre OR Tour of modern and biblical Jerusalem by coach

7:30pm Dinner

9:30pm End of day of Prayers

Saturday, June 28

7:30am All day pilgrimage to Bethlehem and Galilee

Sunday, June 29

8:30am Worship and Exposition - Revelation 21 The Throne of God

11:00am Closing Service of Holy Communion

1:00pm Closing Lunch

Details of the plenary sessions will be broadcast shortly.