12th Southwest Regional Conference
Hosted by: Trinity Mar Thoma Church, Houston
Date & Time:
- Friday, March 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM to
- Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 2:00 PM
Cost: $40 (Payment due by March 9, 2025)
We are very happy to announce that,the 12th South West Regional Conference, jointly organized by MTVEA, Sevika Sanhom and Senior Citizen Fellowship, will be hosted by the Trinity Mar Thoma Church,Houston. The Conference will be on 2025 March 21st 4:00 PM to March 22nd 2:00 PM.This conference is a time for our members to come together and have a blessed fellowship.
Rev.Alex Yohannan (Mar Thoma Church of Dallas Farmers Branch) and Rev.James K.John (Immanuel MTC,Lubbock and San Antonio MTC) are the keynote Speakers.The Registration fee is $40 per person and the last date for Registration is March 9th, 2025
The theme for this year is "F.I.R.M-Faith in Renewal and Motion." Faith without deeds is dead-James 2:17. Faith is not passive; it is a calling to actively follow Jesus and live out His mission and life.
We kindly invite all members of MTVEA, Sevika Sanghom and Senior Citizen Fellowship to attend the Conference prayerfully.
Thank you.
In Christ’s Ministry,
Rev.Sam K.Easow
Conference President
Rev.Jeevan John
Conference Vice President
Abraham Idiculla
General Convener
Accommodations
If you wish to stay with a member of Trinity Mar Thoma Church, Houston, please contact Mr. Varghese K. Chacko at 832-692-3250.
For hotel accommodations, please book directly with your preferred hotel.
Below are some nearby options:
Garden Inn by Hilton 12101 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Pearland, TX 77584 Phone: 713-340-0110
Garden Inn Link
WoodSpring Suites Houston 288 South (Medical Center) 13150 Cityscape Ave, Houston, TX 77047 Phone: 832-681-8250
WoodSpring Suites Link
DoubleTree by Hilton 8181 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77061 Phone: 713-645-3000
DoubleTree by Hilton Link
For Transportation Assistance: Please contact- Mr. Varghese Samuel - Cell: 281 804 4060
South West Regional Achens
Rev. Abraham Kuruvilla
Rev. Abraham Thomas
Rev. Dennis Abraham
Rev. Jeevan John
Rev. James K. John
Rev. Joby John
Rev. John Kunjappy
Rev. Joseph John
Rev. Sam K. Easow
Rev. Santhosh Thomas
Rev. Shaiju C. Joy
Rev. Shibi Abraham
Rev. Sonu Varghese
Rev. Varughese John
Rev. Yohannan Alex
Conference Committee
Committee/Task | Person in Charge |
Prayer Cell | Mrs. Thankamma Georgekutty |
Registration | Mrs. Susan Jose |
Finance | Mr. Babu T. George |
Food | Mr. Joseph George |
Medical | Mrs. Sherry Reji |
Choir | Mr. Mathew Zachariah |
Program & Entertainment | Mrs. Jooley Zachariah |
Reception/Hospitality | Mrs. Lillykutty Thomas |
Accommodation | Mr. Varghese K. Chacko |
Transportation | Mr. Varghese Samuel |
Publicity | Mr. John Philip |
A.V. Ministry | Mr. Jaison Samuel |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Travel and Directions
Q: What is the address of the venue?
A: The conference will be hosted at Trinity Mar Thoma Church, Houston. The address is:
5810 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX 77048.
Q: What are the best travel options for attendees from Dallas, Austin, and Oklahoma?
- Dallas: Approximately 3.5–4 hours by car via I-45 South or a 1-hour flight to Houston (IAH or HOU airports).
- Austin: Around 2.5–3 hours by car via US-290 East or I-10 East.
- Oklahoma: A 7–8 hour drive via I-35 South and I-45 South, or a 1.5-hour flight to Houston.
Q: Will there be parking available at the church?
A: Yes, ample parking will be available at the venue for all attendees.
Q: What is the closest airport?
A: The closest airport is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), which is less than 15 minutes from the church.
Accommodation
Q: Are there nearby hotels for out-of-town attendees?
A: Yes, here are some recommended hotels near the venue:
- Garden Inn by Hilton 12101 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Pearland, TX 77584 Phone: 713-340-0110)
- WoodSpring Suites Houston 288 South (Medical Center) 13150 Cityscape Ave, Houston, TX 77047 Phone: 832-681-8250
- DoubleTree by Hilton 8181 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77061 Phone: 713-645-3000
Q: Are there group rates for hotels?
A: We are in the process of negotiating group rates with nearby hotels. Updates will be shared soon.
Meals and Refreshments
Q: Will food be provided during the conference?
A: Yes, all attendees will be provided with meals, snacks, and refreshments during the conference.
Q: Are there options for dietary restrictions?
A: Yes, vegetarian and non-vegetarian meal options will be available. Please inform us of any specific dietary needs during registration.
Event Details
Q: When will the conference schedule be announced?
A: The detailed conference schedule will be shared closer to the event date.
Q: What is the registration fee for the conference?
A: $40 Last Date to register - March 9th 2025
Contact Information
Q: Who can I contact for further assistance?
A: You can reach out to:
- Rev. Sam K. Easow (President)
- Rev. Jeevan John (Vice President)
- Abraham K. Idiculla (Convenor)
For travel and accommodation inquiries, email conference@trinitymtc.org or call the church office at (XXX) XXX-XXXX.
Nearby Attractions
Q: What are some nearby attractions to visit?
- NASA Johnson Space Center: Approximately 30 minutes from the church.
- Kemah Boardwalk: Around 35 minutes from the church, offering waterfront dining and entertainment.
- Galveston Beach: About an hour’s drive from the church, known for its scenic coastline and historic sites.