{"id":1087,"date":"2013-06-11T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2013-06-11T12:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2013-06-11T12:00:15","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T12:00:15","slug":"sintuwu-maroso-building-peoples-spirit-of-mutual-help-in-central-sulawesi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/sintuwu-maroso-building-peoples-spirit-of-mutual-help-in-central-sulawesi\/","title":{"rendered":"Sintuwu Maroso: Building People\u2019s Spirit of Mutual Help in Central Sulawesi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.2.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<pre class=\"by\" style=\"text-align: justify\">IL News 009\/2013<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>48th and 49th Citizenship Education<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Tentena and Tomata, Central Sulawesi, June 17th \u2013 21st, 2013<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Sintuwu Maroso is a motto in Pamona language in Central Sulawesi which means that there is strength in togetherness. It is an invaluable cultural heritage that needs to be preserved and nurtured in the midst of today\u2019s modern culture and past conflict experience in this region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">To help preserve this spirit of Sintuwu Maroso, the Institut Leimena held its 48th and 49th Citizenship Education program in Tentena and Tomata, in partnership with the Central Sulawesi Christian Church (GKST) Synod. Both programs were facilitated by Budi Setiamarga and Matius Ho from the Institut Leimena and attended by more than 100 people, consisting of church pastors, elders, and GKST Synod leaders.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.2.1&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/06\/009-2013-1.jpg&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; \/][et_pb_text background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.2.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: justify\">In her opening remarks for the 48th Citizenship Education program in Tentena, GKST Synod Chairman Rev. Dr. Yuberlian Padele expressed her hope to foster the Synod and Institut Leimena partnership to educate GKST church members to become responsible citizens.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: justify\">In Tomata, GKST Synod Vice Chairman Rev. Omnesimus Kambodji, M.Th. opened the 49th Citizenship Education program and emphasized the importance of educating the citizens, so that church members as citizens can participate in the public square to build the nation for a better future.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: justify\">In this visit, the Cooperation Agreement between the Central Sulawesi Christian Church (GKST) Synod and Institut Leimena was signed by Synod Chairman Rev. Yuberlian Padele and Leimena Executive Director Matius Ho.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In her opening remarks for the 48th Citizenship Education program in Tentena, GKST Synod Chairman Rev. Dr. Yuberlian Padele expressed her hope to foster the Synod and Institut Leimena partnership to educate GKST church members to become responsible citizens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In Tomata, GKST Synod Vice Chairman Rev. Omnesimus Kambodji, M.Th. opened the 49th Citizenship Education program and emphasized the importance of educating the citizens, so that church members as citizens can participate in the public square to build the nation for a better future.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In this visit, the Cooperation Agreement between the Central Sulawesi Christian Church (GKST) Synod and Institut Leimena was signed by Synod Chairman Rev. Yuberlian Padele and Leimena Executive Director Matius Ho.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.2.1&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/06\/009-2013-2.jpg&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; \/][et_pb_text background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.2.1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Some comments from the program participants in Tentena and Tomata:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>GKST Church Synod will facilitate and coordinate regular meetings of the Citizenship Education alumni to discuss current issues facing the church and society.<\/em> (Rev. Omnesimus Kambodji, 1st Vice Chairman at GKST Synod).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>We will form a Citizenship Discussion group in our place to discuss and solve existing problems in our community. <\/em>(Rev. Akriamawati Pangku, Senior Pastor at GKST \u201cAdriani Kuku\u201d church).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>This adds my knowledge about politics and how the church, especially pastors, should position themselves during election campaign.<\/em> (Rev. 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It is an invaluable cultural heritage that needs to be preserved and nurtured in the midst [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<div class=\"publication\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">IL News 009\/2013<\/span><\/div><div class=\"by\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">by Institut Leimena<\/span><\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>48th and 49th Citizenship Education<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Tentena and Tomata, Central Sulawesi, June 17th \u2013 21st, 2013<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sintuwu Maroso is a motto in Pamona language in Central Sulawesi which means that there is strength in togetherness. It is an invaluable cultural heritage that needs to be preserved and nurtured in the midst of today\u2019s modern culture and past conflict experience in this region.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To help preserve this spirit of Sintuwu Maroso, the Institut Leimena held its 48th and 49th Citizenship Education program in Tentena and Tomata, in partnership with the Central Sulawesi Christian Church (GKST) Synod. Both programs were facilitated by Budi Setiamarga and Matius Ho from the Institut Leimena and attended by more than 100 people, consisting of church pastors, elders, and GKST Synod leaders.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leimena.org\/id\/_assets\/files\/IL%20News%20086%202013%20b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"325\" \/><\/p><div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div><div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">In her opening remarks for the 48th Citizenship Education program in Tentena, GKST Synod Chairman Rev. Dr. Yuberlian Padele expressed her hope to foster the Synod and Institut Leimena partnership to educate GKST church members to become responsible citizens.<\/div><div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div><div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Tomata, GKST Synod Vice Chairman Rev. Omnesimus Kambodji, M.Th. opened the 49th Citizenship Education program and emphasized the importance of educating the citizens, so that church members as citizens can participate in the public square to build the nation for a better future.<\/div><div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div><div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this visit, the Cooperation Agreement between the Central Sulawesi Christian Church (GKST) Synod and Institut Leimena was signed by Synod Chairman Rev. Yuberlian Padele and Leimena Executive Director Matius Ho.<\/div><div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In her opening remarks for the 48th Citizenship Education program in Tentena, GKST Synod Chairman Rev. Dr. Yuberlian Padele expressed her hope to foster the Synod and Institut Leimena partnership to educate GKST church members to become responsible citizens.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Tomata, GKST Synod Vice Chairman Rev. Omnesimus Kambodji, M.Th. opened the 49th Citizenship Education program and emphasized the importance of educating the citizens, so that church members as citizens can participate in the public square to build the nation for a better future.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this visit, the Cooperation Agreement between the Central Sulawesi Christian Church (GKST) Synod and Institut Leimena was signed by Synod Chairman Rev. Yuberlian Padele and Leimena Executive Director Matius Ho.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leimena.org\/id\/_assets\/files\/IL%20News%20086%202013%20c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"325\" \/><\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some comments from the program participants in Tentena and Tomata:<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>GKST Church Synod will facilitate and coordinate regular meetings of the Citizenship Education alumni to discuss current issues facing the church and society.<\/em> (Rev. Omnesimus Kambodji, 1st Vice Chairman at GKST Synod).<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>We will form a Citizenship Discussion group in our place to discuss and solve existing problems in our community. <\/em>(Rev. Akriamawati Pangku, Senior Pastor at GKST \u201cAdriani Kuku\u201d church).<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>This adds my knowledge about politics and how the church, especially pastors, should position themselves during election campaign.<\/em> (Rev. Wengga Agustina Mawuntu, Senior Pastor at GKST \u201cEfrata Kamba\u201d church).<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-il-news","category-jlsopl"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leimena.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}