This seminar features a diverse faculty panel addressing issues facing women as they seek to be faithful to God’s call to be a redeeming influence in the university. A Q&A time will follow the presentation. Women who are planning on or considering a career in academia should attend.
Missions in Every Sector
Find out what you need to bring when entering into the hard places where Jesus, the radical, is calling you. Take this opportunity to get ready. If you are well prepared, the God who sends you to the slums will meet you there.
Join us to dialogue about the connections between arts ministry and its applications to worship, justice issues, trauma healing, community development, church planting, and more. We will explore how God is using both performers and non-performers as effective arts facilitators in cross-cultural work.
Holistic missions and community development from an African perspective involve going beyond just “evangelism” or “discipleship.” Real partnerships with people are needed to bring deep gospel transformation into the lives of those who are being reached. Come learn how to see people as people and not as “projects.”
Africans are a people with very strong cultural beliefs that were inherited from their ancestors. Knowledge about African beliefs and culture is thus critical for effective missions work. Come learn more in this seminar.
The gospel is rapidly advancing in spite of danger. As former mission fields increasingly become spiritual and, often, even economic powerhouses, the future for the extension of God’s kingdom has never looked so bright. But neither has it looked so dangerous. Come find out how to survive in a post-Western missions world reality.
One of the most unreached people groups in the world is right here in North America. Less than 1 percent of the Québecois people are Christians. Come and learn about their history and culture as well as the challenges and opportunities connected to sharing the gospel with this special group.
This seminar will tackle singular aspects of Christian mission in Latin America, including the concrete results of past decades as well as the challenges.
Though there are many challenges to reaching Asia’s inlands and frontiers with the gospel, a maturing East Asian church exists and is growing in mission awareness and involvement. Find out more about East Asian mission movements and what this means for mission in Asia.
During the Ebola outbreak, students did not wait to graduate before responding to this global emergency. The pain of losing loved ones and of being infected made many hopeless, but Christian students were ready to share messages of hope. Come learn from their strategies.