2 Day Divine Principle Workshop in Chamarande, France

2 Day Divine Principle Workshop Chamarande, France, 30. October – 1. November 2015

T here was a set of 38 participants: The Principles of Restoration by Freddy members, young members, etc.). On 16 members from our region and Patta the other hand, this kind of “family 10 guests plus 12 members as A brief Summary on Providential workshop” is very effective, since the staff (including our 2 Japanese CIG History with quotations of True Father guests feel “at home”, the members are Youth Missionaries and 4 lecturers). on God and Restoration by Yves Massy, challenged, and the young members in Most participants arrived on Friday, a pastor of the Paris Region the staff find their place supporting the few others on Saturday and finally lectures, taking care of kids, play an There was time in the afternoon for a instrument or help in the kitchen. Some some on Saturday and the last ones on walk to the nearby Chateau de Sunday… expressed the desire to teach the Divine Chamarande in a bright Autumn sun. Principle. On the first day, participants arrived After diner, guest and staff had a very progressively, between 1 and 3 pm. The informative exchange on the topics On Sunday, all participated in the local first two lectures were on the Principles taught during the day. The lecture of Sunday Service held by the community of Creation, taught by Didier Guignard. the Fall was the most striking for our of Arpajon. Didier share a message After dinner, around a table everyone guests; two Second-generation about God and the Last Days. After could introduce him or herself and get members expressed having had a lunch, gradually all participants to know each other. profound realization. Overall, all returned home with a small gift made expressed their satisfaction of having by the Japanese sisters: a wonderful The following day, other guests arrived hand-decorated card with Father’s for the day and two stayed until spent rich moments and new gained understanding. word on the back: Subarashi! Sunday. The whole day of Saturday was filled with lectures: The workshop was globally good, but There are many areas for improvement, the results are yet to evaluate, since like keeping the time allocated for each The Fall by Claudine Decamp lecture and leaving more space for The Messiah by Médard Zinsou there were different kinds of participants on various levels of questions and answers. understanding (new guests, associate