We invite you to celebrate the 82nd anniversary of The Way International with us on Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6, 2024. This celebration is open to everyone, whether you’ve been fellowshipping with us for years or are just discovering what we’re all about. 

Joining us for any part of the anniversary weekend is free. However, we do ask all guests to register so we can better plan and accommodate all our guests.

We love you and look forward to seeing you soon!

Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.

What you can expect to enjoy:

Saturday, October 5, 2024

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Open time to fellowship around grounds
The Way International Headquarters

This is a time to enjoy being at home. Available activities will include eating a bring-your-own packed lunch around the Gazebo or in the tents, visiting places of interest, taking a hayride shuttle between the auditorium and Biblical Research Center (BRC), and shopping at the auditorium Bookstore.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Presentation in the auditorium
The Word Over the World Auditorium

The structured Saturday activity will be in The Word Over the World Auditorium and open to guests and their children. It will be a casual, encouraging time focused on stories of success and deliverance. Live translations in French and Spanish will be available by reservation. Complimentary, light refreshments (including a kid-friendly option) will be served during the break.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Open time to fellowship around grounds
The Way International Headquarters

This is a time to enjoy being at home. Available activities will include visiting places of interest, taking a hayride shuttle between the auditorium and BRC, and shopping at the auditorium Bookstore.

6:00 PM
Herald forth the good news
Local Communities

Enjoy eating supper in the local communities with old and new friends alike as you herald forth the good news.

Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.

Sunday, October 6, 2024

10:00 AM
Mothers' Room
Outreach Services Center (OSC)

The Mothers’ Room (for mothers to stay with their babies under 1 year old) will be available in the OSC.

Children's Fellowship
Outreach Services Center (OSC)

Children's Fellowship (ages 1-year-olds–6th grade) will be available in the OSC with registration opening at 10:00 a.m. Guests with a 1-year-old should be prepared to stay with their child(ren), depending on the total number of children in attendance.

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Bookstore Open
The Word Over the World Auditorium

The auditorium Bookstore will be open.

11:00 AM
Sunday Teaching Service
The Word Over the World Auditorium

Join us in the auditorium for the Sunday Teaching Service as we hear a powerful teaching on the new yearly theme. The doors to The Teaching Center open at 10:15 a.m.

12:15 PM
Snack Shop
Tents and Gazebo

Snack Shop will be available in the tents following the service.

Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.
Gazebo with sun shining from behind.

More Information

We would love to serve with you! It is available to volunteer to serve with us as we welcome guests home from around the world for the anniversary celebration. If this is something that interests you, please fill out the applicable information while registering. As we get closer to the anniversary celebration, we will confirm how you can serve during the weekend.

Parking

Parking will be available at The Word Over the World Auditorium.

Limited special needs parking will be available at the BRC.

Places of Interest

Bookstore (in the auditorium)
BRC (including tours by in-residence Way Corps)
Cabin in the Woods
Garden of Living Waters
Gazebo
Historical and informational displays in/near the tents
House of His Healing Presence
“It Is Written” Bridge
OSC murals
The Word Over the World Auditorium lobbies and Founder’s Room

Hayride Shuttle

Enjoy a short hayride shuttle between the auditorium and BRC.

Refreshments

Water stations will be at the auditorium, tents and BRC all day long.
Coffee service will be at the auditorium until the presentation.
Light refreshments will be in the auditorium during the presentation break.

Dress

Casual

Parking

Parking will be available at The Word Over the World Auditorium and OSC.

Snack Shop Menu
(Menu subject to change)

Food

 

Black bean burger

US$4.00

Cheeseburger

US$3.00

Chef salad

US$3.50

Pizza

US$4.00

Cheese stick

US$0.75

Chips

US$0.75

Fruit

US$1.50

Cake

Free

Beverages

 

Canned drinks

US$1.00

Self-serve Beverages

 

Coffee

Free

Water

Free

Cash and credit card accepted.