In the midst of poverty, hunger, war, and every other sign of our fallen world, local churches are strategically placed to love their neighbors well. Hear how local congregations are transforming their communities with Christ's kingdom power and discover ways to partner with them.
Missions 101
Ever wondered what it takes to translate the Bible? Come explore how Bible translation takes shape. See firsthand how we can use the tools of descriptive linguistics to analyze and learn a language as Dr. Floyd interacts with a speaker of another language unfamiliar to him.
There are many ways to think about being involved overseas and cross-culturally. Come explore the most common questions people have about cross-cultural engagement and learn new ways to get involved in global movements.
Vocation is integral, not incidental, to the mission of God. Learn how God intends our vocations to help cities and cultures flourish. Discover how all our work is part of God’s slow but steady way of transforming the world.
Going on a short-term missions trip? What will be the lasting impact for both you and your global partners? God means to disciple those he sends. See how our growth as disciples can bless our host partners and how our short-term missions can foster long-term relationships and impact.
In Genesis, we learn about God’s intent for men and women to work together to steward the created order. Unfortunately, too often we can struggle to experience the kind of significant ministry partnerships that God desires. Come learn how to push through barriers to build mixed gender ministry partnerships that are both God-honoring and missionally effective.
Sabbath is more than just a day off. The culture and vision of Sabbath form a revolutionary core to our calling of justice and witness in the world. Come explore your invitation to develop deep, healthy roots for the sake of abundant fruit in missions.
Christians who identify as Queer/Same-Sex Attracted (QSSA) have always participated in God’s mission. A panel of missionaries who identify as members of the QSSA community will discuss their unique opportunities and challenges.
Lord willing, there will be different chapters and seasons in lives after school. Discover how to live devoted to Jesus and his mission through all of life’s transitions. We can live as faithful witnesses overseas, in the workplace, at home, and beyond!
Jesus has gone global. What began in Jerusalem and spread to Asia and Europe has now reached over two billion people in every corner of the world. Come learn five key factors that are accelerating and reshaping our witness in today’s world.