Breakout #4 Options
Friday, October 23 @ 2:30 p.m.
Option #24 Exploring the call to vocational ministry
Dr. Wendy J. Deichmann Edwards, president of United Theological Seminary, and faculty member Dr. David Watson
Think God may be calling you to grand adventure in vocational ministry? Explore what that may mean for you in this unique breakout session with members of the United faculty.
Option #25 Mission "Almost" Impossible: Triage in a dying church
Dave Hood
Are you called to turn around a church that seems to be on "life support"? Hear how God used the priesthood of all believers to bring new life, healing and hope to a dying church in an urban community.
Option #26 Ending poverty: the Circles Program
Allison DeHart & Karin VanZant
Explore the proven program, inspired by Dr. Ruby Payne's work, that equips the poor to make the long, hard journey together out of poverty. Learn how to start one in your own community!
Option #27 Behind the Scenes: Ginghamsburg facility tour
Ron Travis
Take an informational walk with our facilities team, who will show and share everything technical you want to know about our how our campus serves the mission, including usage, upkeep, systems, equipment, square footage and much more.
Option #28 Clubhouse: equipping student leaders for the mission
Cheryl Bender & team
Learn how the nationally recognized Clubhouse program prepares teens to tutor, mentor and just hang out with kids from at-risk communities.
Option #29 Beyond tithing to sacrifice: practical strategies for a Christmas miracle offering
Nate Gibson & Karen Smith
Since 2005, Ginghamsburg has sent $3.7 million to Darfur, Sudan for humanitarian investment. Learn how to engage attendees' hearts, put people to work on the mission and identify the right strategic partner for world transformation.
Option #30 Motorcyclists - revving up the mission
Sue Nilson Kibbey & the Broken Chains leadership team
Talk about a unique ministry movement! Discover how people with a shared passion for motorcycles and mission can reach out to the biker community. Applicable for other "special interest" ministries as well!
Option #31 Missional hospitality: welcoming newcomers
Marie Flora
According to Jesus, part of powerful mission is providing hospitality to those seeking Christian community. Learn how to provide it with excellence in all details.
