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		<title>YEAR OF THE LAITY 2013</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[INTER-AMERICAN DIVISION YEAR OF THE LAITY &#8211; 2013 MINISTRY ITEMS DATES ORGANIZATIONS PERSONNEL STRATEGYC FOCUSES EXPECTED OUTCOMES Constant in Prayer September 2012 Local Churches Personal Ministries directors Spiritual empowerment Renewed zeal forevangelism Equipping/ training October &#8211; December 2012 IAD/ Unions/ Conferences Personal Ministries directors, pastors Empowerment by equipping Acquisition of new knowledge, skills and attitudes ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: center;">INTER-AMERICAN DIVISION</div>
<div style="text-align: center;">YEAR OF THE LAITY &#8211; 2013</div>
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<p align="center"><strong>MINISTRY ITEMS</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>DATES</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>ORGANIZATIONS</strong></p>
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<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>PERSONNEL</strong></p>
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<td width="126">
<p align="center"><strong>STRATEGYC FOCUSES</strong></p>
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<td width="166">
<p align="center"><strong>EXPECTED OUTCOMES</strong></p>
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<p align="center"><strong>Constant in Prayer</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>September 2012</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>Local Churches</strong></p>
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<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>Personal Ministries directors</strong></p>
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<td width="126"><strong>Spiritual empowerment</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Renewed zeal for</strong><strong>evangelism</strong></td>
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<td width="85">
<p align="center"><strong>Equipping/</strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>training</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>October &#8211; December 2012</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>IAD/ Unions/</strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>Conferences</strong></p>
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<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>Personal Ministries directors, pastors</strong></p>
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<td width="126"><strong>Empowerment by equipping</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Acquisition of new knowledge, skills and attitudes</strong></td>
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<p align="center"><strong>Resources</strong></p>
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<td valign="top" width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>December 2012 to January 2013</strong></p>
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<td valign="top" width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>IAD</strong></p>
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<td valign="top" width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>M. Ferreyra</strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>S. Telemaque</strong></p>
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<td width="126"><strong>Equipping</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Laity in a state of readiness for missionary deployment</strong></td>
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<p align="center"><strong>Virtual Congress</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>February 9, 2013</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>Ministerial Conf. and Personal Ministries directors of the  IAD</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>Ferreyra, Sanchez, Telemaque, Braham</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="126"><strong>Virtual Conversation with the church’s Elders emphasizing its participation in the growth of the church.</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Resurgence in the lay participation in the planning, organization, supervision and implementation of the evangelistic program, the revival and reform</strong></td>
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<td width="85">
<p align="center"><strong>Deployment</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>February 15-23, 2013</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>IAD/ Unions/ Conferences</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>Personal Ministries directors</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="126"><strong>Modeling change</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Leaders rekindling  a passion evangelism by example and interchange</strong></td>
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<td width="85">
<p align="center"><strong>Deployment</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>March 1 – </strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>April 27, 2013</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>Local churches</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>Lay people, small groups, Bible workers, lay witnesses, Lay preachers</strong></p>
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<td width="126"><strong>People development through service.</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Thousands of people coming to Christ in Baptism through proclamation the gospel by the laity.</strong></td>
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<td width="85">
<p align="center"><strong>VISION ONE MILLION Celebration</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>April 27 &#8211; May 4, 2013</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>The entire Division</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>B. Braham</strong></p>
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<td width="126"><strong>Growth by the exchange, emphasis in Bogota Colombia</strong><strong></strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Pastor Braham will provide more information on this aspect</strong><strong></strong></td>
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<td width="85">
<p align="center"><strong>Motivation/ Incentives</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>May 2013</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>IAD</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>M. Ferreyra</strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>S. Telemaque</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="126"><strong>Affirmation and recognition</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Selection of lay persons to attend the Mid-Year Meetings at the Inter-American Division.</strong></td>
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<td width="85">
<p align="center"><strong>Motivation/ Incentives</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>Permanent</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>IAD</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>M. Ferreyra</strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>S. Telemaque</strong></p>
</td>
<td width="126"><strong>Affirmation and recognition</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Selection of lay persons to attend Festival of Small Groups Evangelism for the second part of the year.</strong></td>
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<td width="85">
<p align="center"><strong>Impact and Lay Celebration</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>September 28, 2013</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>The entire Division</strong></p>
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<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>IAD, Unions’ Administrators and local fields’ Administrators </strong></p>
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<td width="126"><strong>Affirm the total participation of the laity.</strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Select Church’s lay for a great baptism as a result of a massive program of evangelism, the lay will be able to Baptize the candidates of its respective local churches.</strong></td>
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<p align="center"><strong>Virtual Meetings</strong></p>
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<td width="109">
<p align="center"><strong>December, 2013</strong></p>
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<td width="113">
<p align="center"><strong>Administrators and local fields, Laity and small group leaders</strong></p>
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<td width="114">
<p align="center"><strong>Union’s Administrators and local fields</strong></p>
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<td width="126"><strong>Implementation of three initiatives on Revival and reform</strong><strong></strong></td>
<td width="166"><strong>Obtaining relevant data on behalf of lay leaders to assist in administrative decisions, regarding the way to follow in the three strategic issues of the IAD. (This is a suggestion) </strong></td>
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		<title>Annual Emphases 2012</title>
		<link>http://visiononemillion.org/?p=195</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:43:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The year of Spiritual Infilling – Connecting Vertically • All departments of the church engaging in programs that promote spiritual health: o Continuous prayer initiatives o Thematic study of the word o Members evangelization programs (weekend crusades for members) • One million members studying with one million visitors • Every pastoral districts engaging in simultaneous ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The year of Spiritual Infilling – Connecting Vertically<br />
• All departments of the church engaging in programs that promote spiritual health:<br />
o Continuous prayer initiatives<br />
o Thematic study of the word<br />
o Members evangelization programs (weekend crusades for members)<br />
• One million members studying with one million visitors<br />
• Every pastoral districts engaging in simultaneous evangelistic campaigns<br />
• Media spots that invite community members to meet the Man of Calvary<br />
• Vision one Million Congresses that bring the passionate disciples together each quarter or as regular as possible for spiritual stimulation, reporting and forecasting.<br />
• Ensure that each target group of vision one million is reached with the gospel through thematic study of the word, Prayer and evangelistic campaign<br />
• Division wide Vision One Million Celebration day<br />
• Every Sabbath is a Baptism Day in every Church</p>
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		<title>Annual Emphases 2013</title>
		<link>http://visiononemillion.org/?p=226</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Annual Emphases]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The year of Functional Relationships – Connecting Horizontally • Each Union, local field and pastor gives leadership to:  Bible Conferences (for the church and community members)  Prayer Conferences (for the church and community members)  Schools of evangelism  Community inter-personal relationship seminars and workshop  Seminars and workshops on repentance, conversion and forgiveness both for church and ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>The year of Functional Relationships – Connecting Horizontally</strong><br />
• Each Union, local field and pastor gives leadership to:</p>
<ol>
<li> Bible Conferences (for the church and community members)</li>
<li> Prayer Conferences (for the church and community members)</li>
<li> Schools of evangelism</li>
<li> Community inter-personal relationship seminars and workshop</li>
<li> Seminars and workshops on repentance, conversion and forgiveness both for church and community members</li>
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<p>• Vision one Million Congresses that bring the passionate disciples together each quarter or as regular as possible for spiritual stimulation, reporting and forecasting.<br />
• Ensure that each target group of vision one million is reached with the gospel through thematic study of the word, Prayer and evangelistic campaign<br />
• Annual Division wide Vision One Million Celebration day</p>
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		<title>Annual Emphases 2014</title>
		<link>http://visiononemillion.org/?p=233</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Annual Emphases]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The year of addressing Community Needs – Connecting at the Community level • Each Union, local field and pastor gives leadership to social initiatives to alleviate community needs: • Some initiatives to address social needs in communities: - house painting  - house repairs - park beautification - feeding programs - building of bus sheds  - ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The year of addressing Community Needs – Connecting at the Community level<br />
• Each Union, local field and pastor gives leadership to social initiatives to alleviate community needs:<br />
• Some initiatives to address social needs in communities:</p>
<ol>
<li>- house painting</li>
<li> - house repairs</li>
<li>- park beautification</li>
<li>- feeding programs</li>
<li>- building of bus sheds</li>
<li> - stress seminars</li>
<li> - financial management seminars</li>
<li>- skills training</li>
<li> - counseling programs</li>
<li> - concerts in parks</li>
<li> - big screen seminars in parks and community squares</li>
<li> - utility consumption seminars</li>
<li>- legal advice seminars</li>
<li> - health management seminars</li>
<li> - wealth management seminars</li>
<li>- prayer stops (Stop at homes and businesses and offer prayer)</li>
<li> - pamphlet distribution</li>
<li> - supporting civic pride initiatives</li>
</ol>
<p>• Vision one Million Congresses that bring the passionate disciples together each quarter or as regular as possible for spiritual stimulation, reporting and forecasting.<br />
• Ensure that each target group of vision one million is reached with the gospel through thematic study of the word, Prayer and evangelistic campaign<br />
• Annual Division wide Vision One Million Celebration day</p>
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		<title>Annual Emphases 2015</title>
		<link>http://visiononemillion.org/?p=236</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:44:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The year of Spiritual Infilling – Connecting Vertically • All departments of the church engaging in programs that promote spiritual health:  Continuous prayer initiatives  Thematic study of the word Members evangelization programs (weekend crusades for members) • One million members studying with one million visitors • Every pastoral districts engaging in one or more simultaneous ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>The year of Spiritual Infilling – Connecting Vertically</strong><br />
• All departments of the church engaging in programs that promote spiritual health:</p>
<ol>
<li> Continuous prayer initiatives</li>
<li> Thematic study of the word</li>
<li>Members evangelization programs (weekend crusades for members)</li>
</ol>
<p>• One million members studying with one million visitors<br />
• Every pastoral districts engaging in one or more simultaneous evangelistic campaigns<br />
• Media spots that invite community members to meet the Man of Calvary<br />
• Vision one Million Congresses that bring the passionate disciples together each quarter or as regular as possible for spiritual stimulation, reporting and forecasting.<br />
• Ensure that each target group of vision one million is reached with the gospel through thematic study of the word, Prayer and evangelistic campaign<br />
o  Annual Division wide Vision One Million Celebration day</p>
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