Mission Alive conference to be viewable by webcast.

Plenary sessions and other events at Mission Alive 2012, a conference sponsored by the Global Mission and Service program of the Church of Brethren, will be webcast and viewable through an Internet connection. The conference is Nov. 16-18 at Lititz (Pa.) Church of the Brethren with the theme, “Entrusted with the Message” (2 Corinthians 5:19-20).

The webcasting is provided by Brethren videographer David Sollenberger and Enten Eller of the Bethany Seminary staff.

Following is the schedule of sessions that will be webcast at www.brethren.org/webcasts/MissionAlive (all times are eastern):

•  Friday, Nov. 16, 3-5 p.m., plenary session with Jonathan Bonk, Mennonite minister and executive director of the Overseas Ministries Study Center in New Haven, Conn., and editor of “The International Bulletin of Missionary Research”

• Friday, Nov. 16, 7-9 p.m., plenary session with Josh Glacken, Mid-Atlantic regional director for Global Media Outreach

• Saturday, Nov. 17, 9-10:15 a.m., plenary session with Samuel Dali, president of Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa a Nigeria (EYN--the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria)

• Saturday, Nov. 17, 2-4 p.m., plenary session with Suely Zanetti Inhauser, family therapist and ordained minister in the Church of the Brethren who is a pastor in Igreja da Irmandade (Brazil) and co-coordinator for a Brazilian church planting project

• Saturday, Nov. 17, 4:15 p.m., a workshop about the new Global Mission Advocate Network

• Saturday, Nov. 17, 7-8:15 p.m., plenary session with Jay Wittmeyer, executive director of Global Mission and Service for the Church of the Brethren

• Sunday, Nov. 18, 9-10:15 a.m., worship at Lititz (Pa.) Church of the Brethren with preacher Samuel Dali, president of the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria

A special event during Mission Alive 2012, the concert by Philadelphia-based band REILLY, will not be webcast. The concert is open to the public, for a charge of $5 per ticket at the door.

Connect to Mission Alive webcasts by going to www.brethren.org/webcasts/MissionAlive.

Source: 10/18/2012 Newsline