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Enduring Discipleship in a Rapidly Changing World

The world around us is rapidly changing. This session takes a look at how to endure in discipleship of men for lasting results,...

Vision for Education (Transformative Teaching)

The role of the teacher as an academic instructor is well-defined. But beyond this expectation lies a sobering opportunity to...

Working in the Refugee Community

This session shares opportunities and challenges in caring for refugees, particularly the Rohingya from Myanmar. Working in the...

Maximizing Your Youth for a Life Filled With Purpose

A life filled with purpose does not just happen by accident. It is born of fearless courage and radical dependence on God. Aligning...

Yes, Lord, or No

Serving God and His kingdom is an incredible adventure! Will you trust God and fling yourself into His service? What do you have to...

Sacred or Sinful: What to Do With These Battling Emotions?

In the Anabaptist world, we usually understand that we must be willing to choose right actions even when we don’t feel like it, and...

Behaviors That Build Trust

The culture of a team directly affects the performance of the team. A key ingredient of quality relationships on a team is trust....

Beyond Grammar and Vocab: Teaching English as a Ministry

Meeting and engaging with people in a way that builds the Kingdom of God often seems difficult and mysterious – where and how can this...

Growing into Resilience and Hope

In an era of instant gratification and entitlement, how can women of God live with purpose, willing to serve in places where no one...

What Do They Need to Learn? Essential Areas in Equipping our Workers

In this session we will look at topics such as “How to avoid ethnocentrism,” “How to go into another culture as a learner,” “How to...

Phish or Fishermen?

Technology enables so much for good and ill. In this session we will consider two subjects: security (how to spot scams and practice...

Developing & Managing Board Agendas & Meetings

This session will provide guidance on how to both develop a good board meeting agenda and how to effectively use that agenda to manage...

Engaging Learners: Practices that Invite Students to Meaningful Participation

As teachers, we idealize classrooms full of students engaged in lively discussion, meaningful work, and deepening thinking. But how do...

Going to Dangerous Places for God's Kingdom

Some of the most unreached parts of the world are also the most dangerous for Christians. Why does God call us to these places? How...

Returning Well: Navigating the Challenges of Re-entry

Re-entry is the term used for the missionary experience of returning to their home country after serving abroad. This time is fraught...

Best Organizational Practices: Publicizing

Publicizing can enhance or hinder the connection among the members of the Body of Christ. What strengthens the connection between the...

Planting Anabaptist Churches: Applying Principles in Facing Issues (Part 2)

This workshop is a continuation of the previous workshop in which we will discuss how we go about teaching and applying Anabaptist...

Best Organizational Practices: Compliance

Which governmental entities must nonprofits maintain compliance with? How can compliance be maintained? Discussion will help answer...

Understanding Trauma, Anxiety, and Scrupulosity

Trauma, defined as any extraordinary disruption of a person’s inner world, can be the beginning of emotional distress and mental...

Developing Healthy Relationships With Your Authorities

Sometimes it’s difficult to live under the authorities God has placed over us. They can seem untouchable, and often we resent their...

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