2018 INTA Congress Program
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We occasionally mail to selected mailing lists which cannot be cross checked against our own lists. If you receive a duplicate program, please share it with a friend. 103rd Annual World Congress of Day’s Theme: International New Thought Alliance Recapture Your Power? Yes You Can July 24-28, 2018 Embassy Suites Hotel, 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Opening Session, Ballroom A&B (No Fee) Phoenix-Scottsdale, AZ, USA Music Welcome Message Presider and Meditation: Rev. Dr. Blaine Mays, Community Church of New Thought, INTA CEO from President Larry Swartz Honoring of New Thought Schools and Organizations: Welcome to the 103rd Congress of the International New Thought Rev. Dr. Blaine Mays Alliance. It was 1915 in San Francisco where the first INI ’A Congress was offered and celebrated, and we again gather to continue in our dedicated tradition of service to the New Thought Movement’s various branches, organizations and individuals. It is my wish that everyone who has made the Welcome: Rev. Lairy Swartz, Unity of Tucson, INTA President effort to attend will leave at the end of the week spiritually refreshed and renewed. It is my wish that new friendships can he kindled and ongoing friendships renewed and strengthened. We are all in this together, and the journey is one of ever more deeply remembering that in Truth we already Speaker: Rev. Sheila McKeithen, President of Universal Foundation are what we sometimes think we are seeking. May this week contain many for Better Living, INTA Executive Board Member, “Yes to Progress!” aha moments as conversations are enjoyed and speakers are heard. Like Abram in the Hebrew Scriptures, we must continue to say “Yes” to Welcome. I am glad you are here. You honor me and each who serve progress. within the INTA by your presence. May this be a positive and memorable time for everyone. Donations/Love Offerings The intention of the INTA Congress is to establish arena for: Announcements Q Communicating, networking, and supporting all New Thought leaders, students, schools, ministries, and activities throughout the world Music O Moving from theory to practice O Safe environment for healing Speaker: Dr. Arthur Chang, Founder’s Church of Religious Science, O Individuals knowing they are one with God and have been created to live a “Principles for Firing Up Your Life” Make your creative spark into a meaningful and fulfilling life through responsible participation flame. It will convert ordinary into extraordinary and good into great. Here are the principles. Q Bringing attention and support to the congress area New Thought ministries O Being inspired and lifted to new heights of spiritual quickening O Charging humanity with a passion for peace, brotherhood, prosperity, and Benediction/Closing Music wholeness of mind and body i l U 2 Day’s Theme: Personal Power? Recapture 1:00 - 2:30 pm. Afternoon Film, Ballroom A & B (Fee) Your Inner Peace Film Moderated by Jon Miller, Filmmaker, Musician, INTA Executive Board Member, “As A Man Thinketh”, The empowering new film inspired by the James Allen classic. 7:30 am. Yoga, Rev. Grace Jackson, Community Church of New Thought, Ballroom A & B, N/W section (No Fee) 3:00-4:30 pm. INTA Membership Business Meeting Ballroom A & B (INTA Members Only) 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Evening Session, Ballroom A & B (No Fee) 7:30 am. Meditation and T’ai Chi Chih, Corine Reeber, Ballroom A & B, S/E Music section (No Fee) Presider and Meditation: Rev. Jenny Scherry, New Thought Minister, INTA Executive Board Treasurer. 9:00 - 11:00 am. Morning Session, Ballroom A & B (Fee) Music Rev. Mary Ellen Swartz, Unity of Tucson, “Now You See Presider and Meditation: Dr. Mimi C. Ronnie, Community Church of New Speaker: Thought, INTA COO It, Now You Don’t” Peace as a spiritual idea is an ever present reality, even in an ever-changing world around us. Speaker: Rev. Judith Lee Taylor, Unity Church of Shreveport, “Your Music Peace of the Whole” Oneness is inherent in the universe. Each of us contains all that God is. Speaker: Rev. Bob Trask, Unity Spiritual Center of Bellingham, WA, “Personal Power? Recapture Inner Peace” When we pay attantion to Divine Intention, we are unlimited. Speaker: Rev. Kathryn McDowell, East Valley Center for Spiritual Living, “Quiet, Calm, Steady, Sure” Let us cultivate a depth of peace, love, and joy that provides us with strength as well as comfort. Donations/Love Offerings Speaker: Rev. George Harris, Fellowship of Spirit, INTA 2nd Vice Announcements President, “’Being’ New Thought”, Being of service to God comes from being New Thought. Speaker: Rev. Sherri James, The Up Church, “Seven Simple Skills to Master for True Inner Peace” The Bridge to inner peace will span by focused study of seven simple skills that anyone can master. Benediction/Closing Music Benediction/Closing Music 9_ 1:00 - 3:00 pm. Speaker: Rev. Paula Langguth Ryan, New Thought Day's Theme: Community Power? Channel, “Face to Face Meditation” Giving thanks, the art of tithing. Recapture Your Inner GPS And Jim Lefter, New Thought Channel, “Cosmic Thoughts: New Thought and Real Life” 7:30 am. Yoga, Rev. Grace Jackson, Community Church of New Thought, Ballroom A & B, N/W section (No Fee) 7:30 am. Meditation and T’ai chi Chih, Corine Reeber, Ballroom A & B, 3:30 - 4:15 pm. Speaker: Rev. Dr. Beatrice Kenney, Addington/ S/E section (No Fee) INTA Archives Chair, “The INTA Archives Website” A 9:00 - 11:00 am. Morning Session, Ballroom A & B (Fee) new website, your website, will be unveiled. Music 4:30 —5:15 pm Speaker: Rev. Mark Hicks, TruthUnity, “Twelve Positive Emotions That Turn On The Twelve Powers” 21st Rev. George Harris, Fellowship of Presider and Meditation: century psychology now offers a promising explanation for why the twelve Spirit, INTA 2nd Vice President powers work. What that means for New Thought metaphysicians? 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Evening Session, Ballroom A & B (No Fee) Speaker: Rev. Carolyn Douglas, Illuminata Center for Spiritual Living, “The Community Leader’s Cup” A community leader’s Music approach to life can guide the community through its ups and downs to a Presider and Meditation: Jon Miller, Filmmaker, Musician, sustaining faith. INTA Executive Board Member Speaker: Rev. Jacqueline Edwards, First Church Music of Religious Science, Vallejo, CA, “God’s Pulsating Spirit, As You, Blesses Community” Speaker: Dr. Tim Stewart, President of Divine Science Federation Your GPS forever guides you. International, “Consciousness Updates” Similar to Computers and GPS Music units, consciousness has to connect for updates if we are to get the full experience of life’s opportunities. Speaker: Sky Nelson-Isaacs, New Thought Songwriter and Performer, “The Science of Synchronicity and Flow: Your Gratuitous Music Possibilities System” A physicist’s perspective on living in a multiverse which is responsive to our thoughts, actions, and intentions. Speaker: Rev. Dr. Joseph Hill, Power Circle Congregation, “Inside My 90%” As a Spiritual being, I am my “insides” that governs who and whose I am. Donation/Love Offerings Announcements Speaker: Tyan o f Siam, New Thought Speaker and Author, tyanofsiam.com, “ The acronym S.H.I.T. H.A.P.P.E.N.S. Stands for Seeing Holiness In Things Heals Peoples Afternoon Sessions Ballroom A & B (Fee) Problems Perfectly, Effectively, Naturally, Spiritually.” Benediction/Closing Music Day's Theme: Global View: Reclaim Your 6:00 - 7:00 pm Dancing, No Host Cocktails, Ballroom A & B (Banquet Ticket) Responsibility 7:30 am. Yoga, Rev. Grace Jackson, Community Church of New Thought, | 7:00 - 10:00 pm Banquet, Awards, Ballroom A & B (Banquet Ticket) Ballroom A & B, N/W section (No Fee) ) 7:30 am. Meditation and T’ai Chi Chill, Corine Reeber, Ballroom A & B, Semi-formal Banquet Dress S/E section (No Fee) 9:00 - 11:00 am. Morning Session, Ballroom A & B (Fee) Master of Ceremony Rev. George Harris, Fellowship of Spirit, INTA 2nd Vice President Music Invocation: INTA Prayer Team Member Presider and Meditation: Rev. Julia Francis, INTA Executive Board Member Dinner Speaker: Kania Kennedy, New Thought Author, “Ministry Without Honoring of Attendees, Rev. Dr. Blaine C. Mays, Boarders” Using technology to spread love and light Community Church of New Thought, globally. INTA CEO Music Presentation: 2017 Ministry Development Program Plaque to Dr. Tim Stewart, Speaker: Rev. Carol Ann Record, Center of Unity, “From Me To INTA’s Torchbearer of New Thought Thee” We are the change the world desires. Award to Rev. Dr. Florence and Rev. Harold Dibblee Presentation by Rev. Larry Schwartz, INTA President Speaker: Dr. Jay Scott Neale, Tri-City Religious Science Center, INTA Executive Board Member, “The Dazzling Ride of New Thought Thinking” How to let the way of your heart be the heart of your way. Benediction 1:00 - 3:00 pm Afternoon Film Ballroom A & B (Fee) Arizona Premier Showing of Earnest Holmes film Hotel Reservations must be made by July 9, 2018 Moderated by and featuring Dr. Jay Scott Neale, Ernest Holmes film, Tri-City Religious in order to get the greatly reduced congress rate. Science Center, INTA Executive Board Member Sue Rouda, Co-Moderator (See page 14) I Sponsors are vital in financially supporting this 103rd INTA Congress. Your sponsorship Day’s Theme: Recaptured Power: We’re All helps keep down the cost of registration. With it you are further empowering the In This Together International New Thought Alliance and the Addington New Thought Archives and Research Center to reach the family of humanity, worldwide, with the 7:30 am. Yoga, Rev. Grace Jackson, Community Church of New Thought, transforming message of New Thought. Ballroom A & B, N/W section (No Fee) Sponsorships are available in the following tiers: 7:30 am.