Seminario de Desarrollo Pastoral Hispano #35
'Un pueblo con mentalidad teológica' Parte II
8 al 13 de agosto, 2012
Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana
Hotel Barceló: Ave. Máximo Gomez esquina 27 de Febrero. (809) 563-5000 www.barcelo.com
Registración electrónica (tarjeta de crédito, cheque electrónico y cheque)
El Seminario de Desarrollo Pastoral para este año tendrá lugar en Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. Agosto8-13, 2012. El tema de este año será “Un pueblo con mentalidad teológica-La palabra en acción” Serán días de enriquecimiento espiritual, crecimiento teológico, compañerismo, unidad familiar, turismo y descanso del trabajo congregacional. Este evento es exclusivamente para personas del liderato ministerial Hispano/Latino Presbiteriano en los Estados Unidos y Puerto Rico.
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The Hispanic\Latino-a community is represented by a variety of different cultures and nationalities and represents a mixed culture composed of people from South America, Central America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Spain and other places. Hispanic\Latinos are the largest racial ethnic group in the United States and the third largest racial ethnic group in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
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by The Rev. Jose Luis Casal
General Missioner
The Presbytery of Tres Rios
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“Just as the United States offers promise to many immigrants, new churches reflect hope and possibilities,” says writer Héctor Rodriguez in the introduction to “Handbook for Hispanic/Latino New Church Development: Going to Sow.”: This new dual language, Spanish and English resource is written for pastors, presbyteries, church leaders and members working to build Hispanic/Latino-a new church developments (NCD). The handbook features inspiration, stories of successful NCDs and practical information on church planting, finances and models for ministries.
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