Healing in multiple dimensions was focus of Global Mission Conference convened by GEMN in Tampa

“Mission: Journey into Healing” was the theme that three plenary speakers and two panels focused on at the 2023 Global Mission Conference held by the Global Episcopal Mission Network (GEMN) in Tampa, Florida, May 3-5. Sixty-eight people attended the conference at St. Mark’s Church, the first in-person conference GEMN has held since 2019, and it […]

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Mysteries of Holy Week and Easter resonate with conference theme of ‘Mission: Journey into Healing’

A reflection by Titus Presler, GEMN executive director “Mission: Journey into Healing,” the theme of the 2023 GlobalMission Conference, recognizes that humanity’s yearning for healing reflects God’s yearning for healing. And what is healing, after all?  It’s not easy to define, but we all sense what it’s about. With physical bodies, we start with a wound, an infection […]

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Global Mission Conference: Why attend? Why in person? Why healing?

Registration is continuing for the churchwide Global Mission Conference that will be held May 3-5 at St. Mark’s Church in Tampa, Florida.  The conference theme is ‘Mission: Journey into Healing. And registration continues for the Mission Formation Programthat will precede the conference, May 2-3.  The program is highly recommended for the background it offers in biblical […]

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Registration opens for Global Mission Conference to be held in Tampa, May 3-5: “Mission: Journey into Healing”

Registration is now open for the 2023 Global Mission Conference to be held at St. Mark’s Church in Tampa, Florida, from noon on Wednesday, May 3, to noon on Friday, May 5.  Sponsored by GEMN, the conference will focus on “Mission: Journey into Healing.”  Mission activists and Global Mission Advocates are also encouraged to consider […]

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Global Mission News 6/14/22: Conference responses / Helen Van Koevering joins GEMN Board / Partnership Officers speak

Global Mission Conference had encouraging evaluations A record 159 people registered for the 2022 churchwide Global Mission Conference organized by GEMN and themed “Women in Mission,” including from 18 countries outside the USA. Among those who responded to the post-conference survey, 73% said the conference was “great” and 26% said it was “good.”  Components deemed […]

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Global Mission Conference drew over 150 to reflect on Women in Mission

“Do women bring distinctive gifts and experiences to mission service?” asked Ms. Elizabeth Boe, moderator for a plenary panel of women missionaries at the churchwide Global Mission Conference held online, May 12-14, by the Global Episcopal Mission Network (GEMN).  Boe was asking the question as mission personnel officer in the Episcopal Church’s Office of Global […]

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Registration is now open for Global Mission Conference on Women in Mission, May 12-14

Registration is now open for the “Women in Mission” conference sponsored by the Global Episcopal Mission Network (GEMN) online, May 12-14.  Conference information is here, and the registration portal is here.  Spanish interpretation will be available for all plenaries and for some of the workshops. Four plenary speakers will highlight the work of women in […]

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