English

Town Hall Meeting – English-language programme

Time (indicative)

Programme

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19:30

Word of welcome; worship

We sing ‘Holy Spirit, You are welcome here’ and ‘Dit is mijn verlangen’ (the Dutch translation of ‘This is my desire’ by Reuben Morgan from Hillsong).

19:45

Superfast Energizer

A short introduction into this night’s topic: ‘If I think of politics, then I think of…’

19:50

Political Pitches

Pieter Dirk Dekker and Tjalling Vonk give brief pitches, addressing questions such as ‘What is politics’, ‘why should Christians vote’, and ‘why does local politics matter’.

20:00

Feel Free to Ask

Guided by Jane Hiwat, attendants have the opportunity of posing all their political questions to a panel of ChristenUnie Rotterdam politicians. Questions in English are most welcome.

21:05

Presentation from SKIN

A staff member of SKIN Rotterdam presents their Letter to Political Parties.

21:10

Closing reflections

Gerben van Dijk reflects on all that’s been said during this Town Hall Meeting, indicating how the ChristenUnie Rotterdam will go forward from here.

21:15

Prayer

Pastor Koen, pastor Regilio, pastor Jerry and youth leader Bengyella lead us in prayer.

21:30

Worship

We sing ‘Jezus overwinnaar’ (which translates as ‘Jesus Victorious’) and parts of ‘Holy Forever’.

21:45

Drinks and Bites