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103rd Annual World Congress of International New Thought Alliance

July 24-28, 2018 Embassy Suites Hotel,

Phoenix-Scottsdale, AZ, USA

Welcome Messagefrom President Larry Swartz

Welcome to the 103rd Congress of the International New Thought 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 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 are what we sometimes think we are seeking. May this week contain many aha moments as conversations are enjoyed and speakers are heard.

Welcome. I am glad you are here. You honor me and each who serve within the INTA by your presence. May this be a positive and memorable time for everyone.

The intention of the INTA Congress is to establish arena for:Q Communicating, networking, and supporting all New Thought leaders,

students, schools, ministries, and activities throughout the worldO Moving from theory to practice O Safe environment for healingO Individuals knowing they are one with God and have been created to live a

meaningful and fulfilling life through responsible participationQ 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

wholeness of mind and body

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D ay’s Theme:Recapture Your Power? Yes You Can

7:00 - 9:00 pm. Opening Session, Ballroom A&B (No Fee)

Music

Presider and Meditation: Rev. Dr. Blaine Mays, CommunityChurch of New Thought, INTA CEOHonoring of New Thought Schools and Organizations:Rev. Dr. Blaine Mays

Welcome: Rev. Lairy Swartz, Unity of Tucson, INTA President

Speaker: Rev. Sheila McKeithen, President of Universal Foundation for Better Living, INTA Executive Board Member, “Yes to Progress!” Like Abram in the Hebrew Scriptures, we must continue to say “Yes” to progress.

Donations/Love Offerings

Announcements

Music

Speaker: Dr. Arthur Chang, Founder’s Church of Religious Science, “Principles for Firing Up Your Life” Make your creative spark into a flame. It will convert ordinary into extraordinary and good into great. Here are the principles.

Benediction/Closing Music

D ay’s Theme: Personal Power? Recapture Your Inner Peace

7:30 am. Yoga, Rev. Grace Jackson, Community Church of New Thought, Ballroom A & B, N/W section (No Fee)

7:30 am. Meditation andT’ai Chi Chih, Corine Reeber, Ballroom A & B, S/E

section (No Fee)

9:00 - 11:00 am. Morning Session,Ballroom A & B (Fee)

Music

Presider and Meditation: Dr. M imi C. Ronnie, Community Church of NewThought, INTA COO

Speaker: Rev. Judith Lee Taylor, Unity Church of Shreveport, “Your Peace of the Whole” Oneness is inherent in the universe. Each of us contains all that God is.

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.

Speaker: Rev. George Harris, Fellowship of Spirit, INTA 2nd Vice President, “’Being’ New Thought”, Being of service to God comes from being New Thought.

Benediction/Closing Music

1:00 - 2:30 pm. Afternoon Film, Ballroom A & B (Fee)

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.

3 :00-4 :30 pm. INTA Membership Business MeetingBallroom A & B (INTA Members Only)

7:00 - 9:00 pm. Evening Session, Ballroom A & B (No Fee)

Music

Presider and Meditation: Rev. Jenny Scherry, New Thought Minister, INTA Executive Board Treasurer.

Speaker: Rev. Mary Ellen Swartz, Unity of Tucson, “Now You See 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. Bob Trask, Unity Spiritual Center of Bellingham, WA, “Personal Power? Recapture Inner Peace” When we pay attantion to Divine Intention, we are unlimited.

Music

Donations/Love Offerings

Announcements

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

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Day's Theme: Community Power?Recapture Your Inner GPS

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,S/E section (No Fee)

9:00 - 11:00 am. Morning Session, Ballroom A & B (Fee)

Music

Presider and Meditation: Rev. George Harris, Fellowship of Spirit, INTA 2nd Vice President

Speaker: Rev. Carolyn Douglas, Illuminata Center for Spiritual Living, “The Community Leader’s Cup” A community leader’s approach to life can guide the community through its ups and downs to a sustaining faith.

Music

Speaker: Dr. Tim Stewart, President of Divine Science Federation International, “Consciousness Updates” Similar to Computers and GPS units, consciousness has to connect for updates if we are to get the full experience of life’s opportunities.

Music

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.

Afternoon Sessions Ballroom A & B (Fee)

1:00 - 3:00 pm. Speaker: Rev. Paula Langguth Ryan, New Thought Channel, “Face to Face Meditation” Giving thanks, the art of tithing. And Jim Lefter, New Thought Channel, “Cosmic Thoughts: New Thought and Real Life”

3:30 - 4:15 pm. Speaker: Rev. Dr. Beatrice Kenney, Addington/INTA Archives Chair, “The INTA Archives Website” A new website, your website, will be unveiled.

4:30 —5:15 pm Speaker: Rev. Mark Hicks, TruthUnity, “Twelve Positive Emotions That Turn On The Twelve Powers” 21st century psychology now offers a promising explanation for why the twelve powers work. What that means for New Thought metaphysicians?

7:00 - 9:00 pm. Evening Session, Ballroom A & B (No Fee)

Music

Presider and Meditation: Jon Miller, Filmmaker, Musician,INTA Executive Board Member

Speaker: Rev. Jacqueline Edwards, First Church of Religious Science, Vallejo, CA, “God’s Pulsating Spirit, As You, Blesses Community”Your GPS forever guides you.

Music

Speaker: Sky Nelson-Isaacs, New Thought Songwriter and Performer, “The Science of Synchronicity and Flow: Your Gratuitous Possibilities System” A physicist’s perspective on living in a multiverse which is responsive to our thoughts, actions, and intentions.

Donation/Love OfferingsAnnouncementsSpeaker: 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 Problems Perfectly, Effectively, Naturally, Spiritually.”

Benediction/Closing Music

Day's Theme: Global View: Reclaim Your Responsibility

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 Chill, Corine Reeber, Ballroom A & B,S/E section (No Fee)

9:00 - 11:00 am. Morning Session, Ballroom A & B (Fee)

Music

Presider and Meditation: Rev. Julia Francis, INTA Executive Board Member

Speaker: Kania Kennedy, New Thought Author, “Ministry Without Boarders” Using technology to spread love globally.

Music

Speaker: Rev. Carol Ann Record, Center of Unity, “From Me To Thee” We are the change the world desires.

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.

1:00 - 3:00 pm Afternoon Film Ballroom A & B (Fee)Arizona Premier Showing of Earnest Holmes film

Moderated by and featuring Dr. Jay Scott Neale, Ernest Holmes film, Tri-City Religious Science Center, INTA Executive Board Member Sue Rouda, Co-Moderator

and light

6:00 - 7:00 pm Dancing, No Host Cocktails, Ballroom A & B (Banquet Ticket)

| 7:00 - 10:00 pm Banquet, Awards, Ballroom A & B (Banquet Ticket)

)Semi-formal Banquet Dress

Master of Ceremony Rev. George Harris, Fellowship of Spirit,INTA 2nd Vice President

Invocation: INTA Prayer Team Member

Dinner

Honoring of Attendees, Rev. Dr. Blaine C. Mays,Community Church of New Thought, INTA CEO

Presentation: 2017 Ministry Development Program Plaque to Dr. Tim Stewart,INTA’s Torchbearer of New Thought Award to Rev. Dr. Florence and Rev. Harold DibbleePresentation by Rev. Larry Schwartz, INTA President

Benediction

Hotel Reservations must be made by July 9, 2018 in order to get the greatly reduced congress rate.

(See page 14)

D ay’s Theme: Recaptured Power: We’re All In This Together

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,S/E section (No Fee)

9:00 - 11:00 am. Morning Session, Ballroom A & B (No Fee)

Presider and Meditation: Rev. Dr. Blaine Mays, Community Church of NewThought, INTA CEO

Music

Speaker: Dr. Debbi Adams, Unity of Sun Lakes, “Is Oneness Your Spiritual GPS System?” Authentic power recognizes that everyone is God in disguise.

Music

Donation/Love Offerings

Speaker: Terry McBride, New Thought Author and Speaker, “Can You Take Control Or Is That Your Ego Talking?” There are challenges to taking control and many are within our New Thought movement.

Closing of 103rd INTA Congress

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Benediction

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Sponsors are vital in financially supporting this 103rd INTA Congress. Your sponsorship helps keep down the cost of registration. With it you are further empowering the International New Thought Alliance and the Addington New Thought Archives

and Research Center to reach the family of humanity, worldwide, with the transforming message of New Thought.

Sponsorships are available in the following tiers:Ruby = $250.00

Emerald = $500.00 Diamond = $1,000.00

Donate a 2018 Congress Registration = $400.00Recognition of Sponsors will be acknowledged on the 2018 On-site Congress

Program Update, and the Summer Issue of New Thought magazine with your prior permission.

To obtain listing, please send monies to be received at the INTA Headquarters by May 1, 2018. Contact INTA, email: infor@newthoughtalliance.org, or phone: 480- 830-2461 or mail to: INTA, 5003 E. Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ, 85203 to let us know how you’d like your sponsorship identified.

Ordaining Schools, Seminaries, and Organizations of New Thought with World-

Wide OutreachAffiliated New Thought Network Alliance for Spiritual Understanding Association for Global New Thought Brooks Center for Spirituality Center for Spiritual Awareness Center for Spiritual Enlightenment Centers for Spiritual Living Divine Science Federation International Divine Science Ministers Association Divine Science School Emerson Theological Institute God Unlimited/University of Healing Hillside International Truth Center

and Embrace:The Home of TruthIndependent Alliance of Ministers inUnityInternational New Thought AllianceLola Pauline Mays New Thought Schoolof MinistryPower Circle InstituteSeicho No IeUnited Divine Science Ministries Unity Worldwide Ministries Unity Worldwide Spiritual Institute Universal Foundation for Better Living

Register now—Online, Mail, or Fax:Advance registration must be received in the INTA office by July 9, 201 8.After July 9, 2018, you must register on-site at the Congress which will incur an additional cost.Online Registration go to: http://www.newthouahtalliance.org Mail or fax your reservation:Fill out form below, print it, and mail or fax it to:INTA, 5003 E. Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 85206. FAX 480-830-2561

Name: ________________________________________________________________Email: _______________________________________________________________ ....Phone:_________________________________________________________________Address:________________________________________________________________City/State/Zip:

Member Non-Member QtyfFull Week Adult Congress (Includes Banquet)** $330 $400*Single Morning SessionsWeds. Thurs. Fri. (Circle all that apply) $55 $70Individual Afternoon SpeakerWeds. Thurs. Fri. (Circle all that apply) $55 $70Single Evening Program & Sat. Morning Donation Donation DonationBanquet Only** (covers all banquet expenses) $80 $80Additional Donation (Optional)

Total Number and Amounts

*Includes a $75 1-year INTA Membership (see page 13)**Circle this word: Vegetarian if vegetarian meal is preferred for banquet.Payment by check □ or by credit card: Mastercard □ or Visa □Card # _________________________________________________________________Exp. Date # _____________________ CSC (code on back of card) _______________Name____________Signature________________________________________ Date _________________Payment must accompany this registration form. Receipts will be issued for registration received at INTA Headquarters by July 9, 2018. Your Congress tickets will be kept at the INTA registration table to be picked up upon arrival at the Congress. Refund requests must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. July 9, 2018. No refund requests will be accepted after the deadline. $60 cancellation processing fee will apply. Disabled Persons: Please let INTA and Embassy Suites Hotel know of your special needs by July 9, 2018.

The Alliance has ministered for more than 100 YearsThe International New Thought Alliance is incorporated under the laws of the District of Columbia as a religious, non-profit organization. You can lend your strength and support, spiritually and materially, with your prayers and treatments, your talents, your gifts, your time, your promotion, and participation in the work.You can be a member of the Alliance, thus making it possible for INTA to lend support to all schools and individuals of New Thought; provide opportunities on the 114 districts level for networking, sharing and growing; and providing an annual Congress where hundreds of leaders and students of New Thought come together to generate a synergism that does make a difference in our world. We do need you!

APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIPFinding myself in harmony with the principles and purposes of the INTA and wishing to aid in their development, I hereby apply for membership.

□ Individual Sustaining Membership - US $75

d Individual Life Membership - US $ 1 ,2 0 0 (Discounts for additional family members)

□ Group Membership - US $1 5 0 (Groups - add $15.00 processing fee)

Memberships include a subscription to New Thought magazine, a $30 value.

N a m e _______________________________________________________ __________

Address________________________________________________________________

City, State, Zip __________________________________________________________

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Make Payment to: INTA5003 E. Broadway Rd., Mesa, AZ 85206 USA For more information call: (480) 830-2461, email: info@newthoughtalliance.org, or visit our website: www.newthoughtalliance.org

General InformationRegistration/Membership/ Hospitality/Prayer Table,Areas in Hotel LobbyTuesday - 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wednesday - 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and

12:30-2:00 pm Thursday - 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and

12:30-2:00 pm Friday - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.. and

12:30-2:00 pm

Books, CDs, Flashdrives, DVDs, Free Literature

Tuesday - 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Wednesday - 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m, Thursday - 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Friday - 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday - 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

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To make your on-line room reservation at the Embassy Suites, please go to: http://www.newthoughtalliance.org

The INTA room rate group code is: INT Embassy Suites Hotel - Phoenix - Scottsdale

4415 E. Paradise Village Parkway South, Phoenix, AZ 85032 Phone: 602-765-5800 (Ask fo r In-House Reservations)

M-F, 9-5 MST. Specify it’s fo r International New Thought AllianceNew Thought Alliance Congress

July 24 through 28, 2018Daily Room RatesSingle Occupancy $94.00; Double Occupancy $94.00; Triple Occupancy $ 104.00; Quad Occupancy $ 1 14.00 (Subject to City & State Taxes)

Disabled Persons Call Hotel by July 9, 2018Rooms are available on a first come, first served basis. When sharing accommoda­tions with one or more individuals, please submit only one reservation.

Name(s)_________________________________________________________________Phone___________________________________________________________________Address _________________________________________________________________City, State, Zip ___________________________________ Country______________For arrival o n _______________________ depart o n ____________________________

(day - date) (day - date)

Name of person(s) sharing accommodations:___________________________________(add sheet if needed)

Reservations must be made by July 9, 2018 in order to obtain the “Congress rate.” Check in time 3:00 p.m. Check out time 12:00 Noon.Guarantee room by one of the following:1. Enclose a check or money order covering the first night’s stay, or 2. Send the entire number of your credit card: American Express, Master Card, Visa or Diner’s Club. Don’t forget the expiration date and your signature.

□ Check or money order □ Deposit of $__________________________

□ MasterCard □ Visa □ American Express □ Diner’s Club

Name on card:___________________________________________________________Card number: ____________________________________________________________Expiration date:___________________ CSC (code on back of card)_______________Signature________________________________________________________________Please note, Any cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to arrival date to receive a full refund of the deposit. In the event you do not arrive on the expected date or do not cancel the reservation as outlined here, a charge in the amount of one night’s room rate plus applicable tax(es) will be assessed. Should you choose to depart early, you may incur a $50.00 early departure fee.

We couldn’t do it without you:and the support and help of those donating their time, talent, and physical and spiritual efforts helping to assure the success of the Congress. We extend special thanks to the program participants and volunteers working behind the scenes, donating a great deal of time contributing to the strength of this event. The Committee Chairs listed below, are leading the way with organizing and handling of thousands of ensuing details involved with this type of endeavor:

Banquet Decor Community Church of New Thought

Bookroom Co Chairs Rev. Nancy Hazzard & Rev. Michael Terranova

Hospitality Rev. DonnaChristine Park

Music Director Jon Miller

Usher and Volunteers Rev. Julia Francis

Embassy Suites Hotel Phoenix/Scottsdale

Special appreciationto Lola Pauline Mays New Thought School of Ministry Alumni,

representing a majority of Congress volunteers.

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