PCM, Public Campus Ministries General Cnference f Seventh-day Adventists OCTOBER 19-21 18 Glbal PCM Weekend PRAY.PRAISE.PREACH
When the yuth give their hearts t Gd, ur respnsibility fr them des nt cease. They must be interested in the Lrd s wrk, and led t see that He expects them t d smething t advance His cause. It is nt enugh t shw hw much needs t be dne, and t urge the yuth t act a part. They must be taught hw t labr fr the Master. They must be trained, disciplined, drilled, in the best methds f winning suls t Christ. Teach them t try in a quiet, unpretending way t help their yung cmpanins. Let different branches f missinary effrt be systematically laid ut, in which they may take part, and let them be given instructin and help. Thus they will learn t wrk fr Gd. Ellen G. White, Gspel Wrkers, p. 210
Intrductin: Glbal PCM Weekend is nt just an event, but rather the beginning f a prcess; that f tw years f PCM/Campus Missin & Service (2018 & 2019 Student Evangelism). 2019 is the PCM Student & Yung Prfessinals Evangelism Emphasis Year.
Aim: The aim f the Glbal PCM Weekend (every third weekend f Octber) is t cnnect and invlve Seventh-day Adventist students, academics and prfessinals in missin and service n campus, in the church, and in the cmmunity; the Three C s f PCM. 1 2 3 Empathize (Friday/Sabbath- Reach In t Gd ): Empathize n campus with the needs f fellw students and prfessrs Engage (Sabbath- Reach Up t Gd ): Engage in church by actively invlving students and lcal church members during Sabbath wrship and fellwship, welcming and engaging new students int church-life. In particular, thse students wh are away frm their hme and transitining t a new church away frm their hme church Empwer (Sunday- Reach Out with Gd ): Empwer cmmunities by challenging and urging students, academics and prfessinals t practively serve the needs f the cmmunity
Suggested Activities fr FRIDAY/SABBATH 1 2 3 Organize a Meet & Greet r Let s Be Friends scial events where students can meet each ther, fellwship, intrduce Glbal PCM Weekend, and invite the attendees t the activities Thank Yu Campaign: Find creative ways t shw appreciatin t prfessrs and ffice staff n campus withut interrupting classes r disrupting their wrk Organize service activities fr fellw students by prviding what they need 4 5 Have a PCM bth set up where students can find useful infrmatin f n-campus resurces (academic and scial resurces), as well as infrmatin n the lcal PCM chapter Water fr the Sul : Prvide free bttles f water and an encuraging qute fr the sul. Hand ut r share healthy living tips if requested r welcmed. Never frce students t receive r listen against their will Music fr the Sul : Perfrm a live cncert r play sthing and uplifting music n campus Campus Beautificatin Prject Clean Campus Campaign
Suggested Activities fr SABBATH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Intrduce and welcme new students wh are away frm hme Invlve students in wrship services: special music, Sabbath Schl special feature, testimnies, scripture reading, prayers, ushering, welcming, preaching, teaching, etc. Prvide a special ptluck t welcme new students Invite church members t adpt bth new and ld students s that they may have an adpted hme away frm hme Ask church members t be mentrs and spnsrs fr students Invite students t church members huses fr Sabbath afternn fellwship Have a jint service with Adventist churches, fcusing n the ministry t students, academics and prfessinals Create an intergeneratinal wrship service/experience where peple f all ages participate Pastrs preach sermns especially prepared fr students, academics and prfessinals Have a special music/praise service, inviting the cmmunity, students and teachers/prfessrs frm their educatinal institutins Sabbath utreach activities t enhance friendship and fellwship
Suggested Activities fr SUNDAY 1 2 Partner with thers t rganize a service prject in the cmmunity Service activities t cnsider: Bld drive Visiting nursing hmes and rphanages Adpt a rad and clean Cmmunity Beautificatin Day (painting cmmunity wall, building, etc.) In partnership with the lcal municipality, utilize Adventist vlunteers t supprt vlunteer prjects their cmmunities are rganizing such as sup kitchen, feeding the hmeless, cllecting nn-perishable fd r canned gds fr cmmunity fd bank r lcal relief agencies, handing ut clthes, etc. Cmpassin activities Silent Service Flash Mb : Have service-riented flash mbs, refraining frm prselytizing. By watching ur silent service, thers will be prmpted t ask wh we are, instead f being tld. Hwever, ur Adventist mandate and ur pririty is t share with the wrld The Three Angels Messages Literature Evangelism sharing ur Adventist literature with thers
Glbal PCM Weekend T-shirt Suggestins ifllw 1 Cr 11:1 Be ye fllwers f me, even as I als am f Christ. 1 Wear this wrd in frnt f the Glbal PCM Weekend shirt and put 1 Cr 11:1 under ifllw. Write ut the entire verse n the back f the shirt, Be ye fllwers f me, even as I als am f Christ. It wuld be a pwerful nn-verbal statement when Adventists wear this wrd and serve thers.
iserve Js 24:15...But as fr me and my huse, we will serve the LORD. 2 As Service and Missin is the main bjective f PCM, Adventist students, academics and prfessinals are encuraged t wear iserve when they are invlved in cmmunity service prjects/activities n Sunday.
imentr 1 Thess 5:11...Edify ne anther, even as als ye d. 3 Identify Gdly adults with experience and wisdm, recgnize them and intrduce them as mentrs fr students, allwing the students t build mentr-mentee relatinships with these PCM mentrs. The tw mst imprtant character traits f PCM mentrs are reverence and humility. Thse wh are wearing the shirt with imentr are vlunteering t be mentrs and spnsrs fr students and yung prfessinals wh are lking fr guidance and cunsel as they make imprtant chices in their life.
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Reprting and Live Bradcasting Glbal PCM Weekend App: Uplad pictures and vides during the event with the hashtag #PCM18 Live Bradcasting: Starting Friday/Sabbath 7pm t Saturday/Sabbath 7pm, EST (Eastern Standard Time) Online Bradcasting and Pdcasting: There will be an nline hsting site fr #PCM18 where students will becme field reprters during the event Pictures and vides can be upladed t the GC PCM fficial Facebk page: PCM Seventh-day Adventist Public Campus Ministries
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1 2 3 4 5 6 There will be a prmtinal vide prduced by GC PCM that will be distributed Divisin PCM Directrs/Crdinatrs and Unin PCM Directrs/Crdinatrs are encuraged t recrd their wn prmtinal vide, r make a prmtinal vide, inviting students, academics and prfessinals t jin #PCM18 The event will be prmted in Dialgue and ther Adventist magazines via articles and advertisement Facebk cmmunity page Glbal PCM Weekend and Facebk event page Glbal PCM Weekend 2018 have been set up t prmte the event and encurage participatin The Glbal PCM Weekend Scial Media Team will use Twitter and ther scial media services t prmte and engage Emails and PCM Newsletter will be used fr prmtin and reprting Glbal PCM Weekend 2018 Hashtag: #PCM18 Disclaimer: These are sme suggestins and we encurage students t be creative in rganizing an event r an activity that is mst relevant t their felt needs. Be creative!
We were brn t knw the One wh knws all, the Master Teacher f the universe, Gd Himself, the Creatr f all things. This is true educatin: t knw Gd, t learn f His character and t be restred t His wn image, the ne in which we were created. Gd has placed a special purpse in ur lives, t share Jesus Christ with all the wrld because everyne needs t knw Him. Fr Glbal PCM Weekend 2018, we will place a special emphasis n ur students and yung prfessinals being an integral part f the wrship f ur Creatr. During the Glbal PCM Weekend Sabbath wrship service, we want ur students and yung prfessinals, ur PCM Ambassadrs and Missinaries, t be messengers f the crss in their churches by leading their wrship services thrugh Prayer, Praise and Preaching. We want yu, ur yung peple, t becme the generatin f change which will prclaim the everlasting gspel and the Three Angels Messages. That yu will be the generatin f yung peple wh will bring abut a pwerful revival and refrmatin, just as it happened 500 years ag when the 95 theses were psted by Martin Luther n the campus f the University f Wittenberg.
Gd has called us t be mdern day Daniels, Jsephs and Esthers. He has called us ut t g and change the wrld by sharing His lve with thers. We are encuraging yu t live the PCM mtt: Fllw Jesus, Embrace His Missin, Change the Wrld. Jin us fr Glbal PCM Weekend 2018 as we Pray, Praise, and Preach as messengers f the crss and ambassadrs f the Heavenly King. Many divisins arund the wrld have vted t have their churches empwer their student and yung prfessinals t lead ut their Sabbath wrship service during Glbal PCM Weekend Sabbath n Oct 20, 2018. The vices f ur yung peple will be heard in thusands f Adventist churches arund the wrld as they Pray, Praise, and Preach the Three Angels Messages!
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