Charis Europe (1): Charis people

Auf dem Weg zu einer Liebe, die in Mission zum Leben komt

Toward a love incarnate on mission
Vers une incarnation de l'amour en mission
European Grace Brethren leaders, Charis Partners
and GBIM teammates together

February 1-3, 2008 in Stuttgart, Germany

21 people from 6 countries* met for 3 days to pray and peer into the future…

Thot you might enjoy a glimpse of the Charis people who participated in that historic weekend…
A EUROPEAN FAMILY

Alfredo was pleased with the unity and outcomes of the weekend

The French contingent: Réjane, Franck, Florent and Louise

Louise is one of the better thinkers I know
(and I'm not just saying that because she is my wife!)

John translated and transmitted the German ideas

Due to an uprising, Frank had to evacuate his team from the Chad during the weekend

Patty faithfully captured the content of the discussions;
she took 15 pages of notes throughout the weekend !

Alan (Ireland), Scott & Mike (USA) and Edite (Portugal)

"Bob" (France) front and back !

Gisele (Germany) & Réjane (France)

Alfredo (Portugal) & Marcus (Germany)

Archie (England) was center stage for the Saturday night live entertainment

Alan (Ireland) meets Malcolm (England) Scott (left) Tom (USA) & Archie looking on (right)

The French, Germans and Americans (Tim's on the right) all have qahwa in common

Louise, Susanne and the world-traveling ham sandwich

Rainer and Susanne welcomed us to Stuttgart and made it all happen (and all photos courtesy of Rainer). VIELEN DANK to you both !

NEXT UP Charis Europe consortium content: history matters…
* England, France, Ireland, Germany, Portugal and the United States