Desert Assembly

• Depart by coach for Mialet (Mas Soubeyran). Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride while getting to know each other, chatting, or resting. Arrival is scheduled for around 10:00 a.m.
• The service will be held at 10:30 a.m. under the oak trees of Mas Soubeyran and will be led by Christian Krieger. There will be readings and songs related to this year's theme.
• There will be a free lunch break with the option of a picnic or food stands on site.
• In the afternoon, there will be speeches on the theme “The Spirit blows where it wills – 1525-2025: Five Hundred Years of Extraordinary Protestant Diversity” by guests, including sociologist Sébastien Fath (CNRS) and theologian Neal Blough (Faculty of Evangelical Theology of Vaux-sur-Seine).
• Pastor Joëlle Sutter-Razanajohary (Baptist Church) will give the closing message.
• There will be a visit to the Musée du Désert and a special exhibition. (Admission fee.)
• The return bus departs at 5:30 p.m. at the latest.

-> Activities for children are organized by the League for Bible Reading and take place in the morning and afternoon.

-> Bring a folding chair.

->  Food will be available on site.

-> Option to visit the Musée de Désert (no guide)

Schedule and stops:

• 6:30 a.m.: Meet in Valence
• 6:45 a.m.: Depart from Valence at 131 Avenue des Auréats (SRADDA, secure parking).
• 7:15 a.m.: Stop in Loriol-sur-Drôme at exit 16 in the carpool parking lot (free parking).
• 7:45 a.m.: Stop in Montélimar at exit 18 in the carpool lot (free parking)

* See options.

Shuttles provide quick and convenient access between the bus parking lot and the meeting point.