The Council of Protestants in Guiding and Scouting

ENG Dear Friends in Scouting! You are cordially invited to the Interreligious Dialogue Training Seminar and the CPGS General Assembly in Yaoundé, Cameroon from June 22 to 26, 2022. Delegates of our current and potential members are invited to these events; as well as Confessional NSAs of Protestant Guides and Scouts, or NSAs of Guides or Scouts on behalf of their Protestant pastoral committees, or open NSAs/NSOs with interested Protestant members. »

Join in in our activities at JOTI 2021! CPGS Challenge http://www.cpgs.info/post/2021joti-challenge Bible Emoji-Quiz https://cpgs-joti.blogspot.com/ Faith and Beliefs Quiz … prepared by the partners in the Interreligious Forum of World Scouting: Go to https://www.jotajoti.info/programme and look out for the balloon! »

English The challenge is to complete one or all of the following 10 tasks about Protestant Christian Scouting & Guiding around the world. You need to find your answers by talking to other scouts from CPGS’s member organisations… Make a short (max. 1 min!) video or photo story about you(r group): Who are you? What’s your favourite biblical story or text? Or what’s most important in scouting for you? »

During the World Scout Conference we’ve had a meetup with participants of the conference, both members of CPGS and non-members. We’ve provided information on the CPGS, answered questions and discussed the next general assembly of our link. You can download the presentation slides here. »

Dear friends in scouting, dear friends and members of CPGS! This was (and is) a difficult year; not least because of COVID-19, all our activities and plans for this year had to be postponed or canceled. We are missing you, our members and all the scouts connected to CPGS! We’ve had hoped to meet you, discuss with you, and work with you at the World Scout Interreligious Forum, the European Jamboree, and many other meetings and activities at World and Regional level in the course of this year. »

Update 04 March 2020: Due to the current situation, the WSIS is postponed until further notice. Please stay tuned! The 6th World Scout Interreligious Symposium (6WSIS) will be held from the 12 - 15 March 2020 at the Centre National de Formation des Scouts et Guides de France, in Jambville, Paris, France. (Registration is via your International Commissioners or NSO International Secretaries to solomon.etim@scout.org. The deadline for registration is February 10! »

Dear sisters and brothers in scouting! We wish you and your families a Merry Christmas. »

The 24th World Scout Jamboree is history. Have a look at our activities at the Jamboree: »

CPGS at the Faith and Beliefs Area You can find us at the Faith and Beliefs Area (located at Freedom Field) in the big programme tent. Come and join our workshops and activities (make a paracord cross or contribute to our “Wall of the Bible”)! Have a look at our exhibition and learn about Protestant Christianity – you may even become a champion in our quiz! Protestant/Evangelical Worship/Service On Sunday, 28th of July at 10:00 am there will be an all Protestant/Evangelical Worship/Service at Basecamp AB Stage. »

The committee awarded provisional membership – to be confirmed by the next general assembly of CPGS – to: Fédération des Scouts de la RD Congo (FESCO) Escuteiros da Guiné-Bissau (as observer) A very warm welcome to CPGS! »