TN Men's Chorale
Guatemala Mission Tour
September 25-October 3, 2023
Registration
Register here: https://arsl.at/7B7JZ6Om
All payments by check may be mailed to the following address:
Attn: Heather Beard
TBMB
PO Box 682789
Franklin, TN 37068
Key Dates/Payment Info
Now
Begin missions fundraising campaign; apply for passport at local post office or courthouse. You can print off passport applications at www.travel.state.gov/passport_services.html
January 15, 2023
Deadline to complete online registration form and send $175 per person to TBMB.
January/February 2023
Receive email with information about filling out application and completing paperwork through Managed Missions.
March 4, 2023
$500 due to TBMB
April 22, 2023
$500 due to TBMB
June 3, 2023
$500 due to TBMB
August 12, 2022
Remaining balance to TBMB (*$500 or $850, if single room requested). All paperwork, security training, child protection training and background checks must be completed.
TBD
Orientation.
September 25, 2023
Depart for Guatemala!
* Single lodging room upgrades with limited availability for an additional $350.
** Debit/Credit card payment (after initial deposit) will be available to pay via Managed Missions. There will be a small fee using a debit/credit card, if using electronic check there is no fee.
All payments by check may be mailed to the following address:
Attn: Heather Beard
TN Baptist Mission Board
PO Box 682789
Franklin, TN 37068
Rehearsals
Zoom Meetings/Rehearsals
TBD
TMC Retreat
August 25-26, 2022 @ Linden Valley
East TN Regional Rehearsal
TBD
Middle TN Regional Rehearsal
TBD
West TN Regional Rehearsal
TBD
Tour Repertoire
*May be edited/updated.
* denotes songs to be sung from memory--approximately 1/2 of concert. (You may elect to sing the entire concert from memory.)
* “Because He Lives (Amen)”
(Maher/Arr. Josh Stewart) - with rhythm section
“Be Thou My Vision”
(Byrne/Arr. Josh Stewart)
* “Cornerstone”
(Arr. Shawn Kirchner) - with rhythm section / soloist: TBD
* “Hallelujah, By and By”
(Various/Arr. Mary McDonald) - with bluegrass instrumental combo and rhythm
Congregational: "How Great Is Our God" w/ "How Great Thou Art" - in Spanish
Sung in Spanish. Translation and pronunciation guide coming soon. With rhythm / maybe brass.
“I Will Not Be Shaken” - Solos in Spanish
(Arr. Cliff Duren) – solos in Spanish / with rhythm section / soloist(s): TBD
“Let Everything that Hath Breath” - Full Song in Spanish
(Arr. Josh Stewart/Tr. Bridwell) - with rhythm section and brass
Spanish music, translation, recording, and pronunciation guide
* “Midnight Cry”
(Day/Arr. Tom Fettke) - with rhythm section and brass / soloist: Mike Bundon
“Old Rugged Cross” – Chorus in Spanish
(Arr. Vicki Wright)
“Our God Is God”
(Williams/Joseph Martin) - with brass
* “The Lion and the Lamb”
(Various/Arr. Bradley Knight/Tr. Shepherd) - with rhythm section
Congregational: "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" - in Spanish
Spanish Hymn
* “Tune Our Hearts to Sing”
(Robinson/Mary McDonald) - with fiddle plus rhythm section
* "Till We Meet Again"
Kirk Franklin - with rhythm section
Itinerary
Day 1 (Monday, September 25)
Locations: Tennessee, Guatemala City, Tecpan
Travel Day
Lodging: Hotel Albergues de Tecpan
Tennessee to Guatemala Flights (via Miami or Atlanta)
12:30pm — Arrive in Guatemala City
1:30 — Depart Airport
2:45 — late Lunch (fast food)
4pm — Drive to Tecpan
5pm — Arrive/Check-in at Hotel Albergues de Tecpan
6pm — Group Orientation and Prayer
7pm — Late Dinner (Hotel Albergues de Tecpan Restaurant)
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Day 2 (Tuesday, September 26)
Locations: Tecpan, Huehuetenango
Concerts/Ministry Sites: Municipal Theatre, Huehuetenango
Lodging: Hotel TBD in Huehuetenango
7:00am — Depart Hotel for Huehuetenango
7:30am — Breakfast (Restaurant Chichoy)
8:30am — to Huehuetenango
10am — Restroom break
10:20am — Continue to Huehuetenango
12:00pm — Lunch
1:00pm — to Huehuetenango
2:00pm — Restroom Break
2:15pm — Continue to Huehuetenango
3:00pm — Hotel Checkin / Sound crew and leaders directly to Municipal Theatre
4:00pm — Arrive at Municipal Theatre
5:00pm — Dinner (in Municipal Theatre Area)
7:00pm — Concert at Teatro Municipal José Ernesto Monzón
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Day 3 (Wednesday, September 27)
Locations: Huehuetenango, San Pedro
Concerts/Ministry Sites: First Baptist, San Pedro
Lodging: San Pedro (Hotel Nahual Maya [TMC] and La Mancion [E3 volunteers])
8am — Breakfast
9am — Depart for San Pedro
12pm — Lunch
1pm — Continue to San Pedro
3pm — Hotel Checkin / Sound crew to First San Pedro
4:00pm — Sound Check/Rehearsal at First, San Pedro
5:00pm — Dinner
7:00pm — Concert at First Baptist, San Pedro
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Day 4 (Thursday, September 28)
Location: San Juan, San Pedro
Concerts/Ministry Sites: San Juan School, San Juan Soccer Stadium
Lodging: San Pedro (Hotel Nahual Maya [choir] and La Mancion [E3 volunteers])
8am — Breakfast in San Pedro
9:30am — Choir Boat(s) to San Juan
10am — Ministry in San Juan (meet people, pass out concert flyer, invite to concert, share the Gospel, etc.)
12pm — Lunch (bags) at School
Afternoon — Rest in San Pedro
-- Sound Set-up in San Juan
5pm — Dinner in San Pedro
6pm —Boats to San Juan
7pm — Concert at San Juan Soccer Stadium
Lodging: San Pedro (Hotel Nahual Maya and La Mancion)
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*Day 5 (Friday, September 29)
*Location: Santiago, San Pedro (TBD)
Concerts/Ministry Sites: Santiago Town Square
Lodging: San Pedro (Hotel Nahual Maya [choir] and La Mancion [E3 volunteers])
Breakfast
Morning - Divided choir/ensemble street performances/evangelism
12pm — Lunch
1pm — Boat to Santiago
2pm — Setup in Santiago / Street Evangelism and Pass Out Concert Flyers, Store Visits, etc.
4pm — Sound Check
5pm — Dinner in Santiago
7pm — Concert in Santiago Town Square
9:30pm — Boats to San Pedro
10pm — Hotel
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Day 6: (Saturday, September 30)
Locations: San Pedro, Antigua, Guatemala City
Concerts/Ministry Sites: N/A Rest/Recovery Day
Lodging: Barcelo Hotel, Guatemala City
8am — Breakfast
9am — Drive to Antigua (via boat to Panajachel)
12pm — Lunch/Shop in Antigua
4pm — Leave Antigua for Dinner in Guatemala City
5pm — Dinner
6pm — to Hotel Barcelona
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Day 7 (Sunday, October 1)
Locations: Guatemala City
Concert/Ministry Sites: Sembredores Church, Channel 27 TV Station
Lodging: Barcelo, Guatemala City
10am — Worship at Sembredores
12pm — Lunch
1pm — Afternoon Rest?
5pm — Dinner near TV studio
7pm — Concert Recording for Guatemalan/South American TV Station
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Day 8 (Monday, October 2)
Locations: Guatemala City
Concert/Ministry Sites: Municipal School of Art, Theatre TBD
Lodging: Barcelo, Guatemala City
Morning — Ministry at Municipal School of Art
Afternoon — Rehearsal at Guatemala City Square
5:00pm — Dinner near Guatemala City Square
7:00pm — Concert at Guatemala City Square?
Day 9 (Tuesday, October 3)
Locations: Guatemala City, Tennessee
Travel Day
Contact
Do you have any questions or comments about the Guatemala Mission Tour? Get in touch today!
731.336.7235