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The Cost of Caring: Service Among Survivors of Trauma

Trauma is the lasting emotional response that often results from living through a distressing event. Experiencing a traumatic event can harm a person’s sense of safety

TrainingPeople Care and Development
24 Nov 2023
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Understanding the Gender Issue as Beacons of God’s Truth and Grace

Three experts from different ministry foci and experiences, will present on how Christians should understand the present challenges of the ever-changing gender issue that will be affecting future missionary teams.

TrainingPeople Care and Development
24 Nov 2023
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Trauma Informed Staff Care

Trauma is a deep wound of the heart and mind that can take a long time to heal. It hurts every part of our lives: our emotions, how we relate to others, how our body feels, what we think about, and how much we can trust God.

People Care and Development
24 Nov 2023
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A Clear Path: Igniting this Generation

God’s mission is eternal, yet unfulfilled. And it involves us and those around us. Let’s go deeper in mobilization in the Word.

Special Topics
24 Nov 2023
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Mentoring Future Kingdom Workers: Balancing Principles with Practice

Your church leadership wants to develop Gen Z toward both service and leadership. A mentoree-focused approach will pay dividends for years to come, whether in your church or the broader Kingdom.

TrainingExecutive Leadership
24 Nov 2023
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Marketing Tools for Mobilizing People

How can the science of marketing be better understood to help mobilize people toward mission? Join this interactive session

Marketing and CommunicationsMobilization
24 Nov 2023
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The right systems, working together and serving effectively!

Many ministries come to a realization that their systems are a hodge podge of ‘band-aids’ put in place over a long period of time to solve individual problems, but not serving the whole organization well.

Special Topics
24 Nov 2023
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Internal audit: How to implement internal control reviews in every Ministry

This session will describe the benefits of an internal audit program and discuss ways every ministry can implement internal control reviews to evaluate strengths or gaps in their financial processes.

Finance Admin and Legal
24 Nov 2023
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Shifting Your Support Model

In American missionary-sending efforts, the self-support model has helped mobilize an incredible workforce.

Human Resources
24 Nov 2023
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Mobilizing and Equipping Non-Western Missionaries

How will your ministry adapt to mobilizing, recruiting, training, and caring for missionaries from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.

MobilizationTraining
24 Nov 2023
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“What we need around here is more disagreement!” – Conflict for transformation

“It is possible to conceive of conflict as not necessarily a wasteful outbreak of incompatibilities, but a normal process by which socially valuable differences register themselves for the enrichment of all concerned.”

TrainingExecutive Leadership
24 Nov 2023
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SHIFTing Strategies: The Gospel and Transnational Peoples

There is a great deal more value to be realized for your ministry’s central global vision and calling from the world of migration.

Global Strategies
24 Nov 2023
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Q&A with Brian Fikkert

Q&A with Brian Fikkert on leadership implications of leadership in Needs based vs Asset based partnerships

Executive LeadershipGlobal Strategies
24 Nov 2023
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Multiethnic Communities and Missions: Past, Present and Future

This workshop will explore the historic participation of multiethnic communities in missions, the trajectory of their involvement and reasons why.

TrainingGlobal Strategies
24 Nov 2023
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How and Why I Built My Online Training Platform — “The Mission Academy”

Whether you’ve led many mission trips or just one,”The Missions Academy” provides students engaging online access to content that prepares them for a short-term missions trip, this workshop is for you! We’ll introduce 7 key elements to

Training
24 Nov 2023
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7 Keys to Mission Trips that Honor God

Whether you’ve led many mission trips or just one, this workshop is for you! We’ll introduce 7 key elements to

Special Topics
24 Nov 2023
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RECOVERING THE HEART OF MISSIONARY CARE: Results of 2023 Needs Assessment

What if missional discipleship was at the heart of our care for God’s beloved global workers? What could that make possible?

People Care and Development
24 Nov 2023
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The State of World Missions Today & the Unfinished Task

As the center of Christianity shifts from the West to the Global South, the Great Commission is increasingly in the hands of churches comprised of very poor people.

Global Strategies
24 Nov 2023
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Unleash the Dreamers: Timeless principles to reach this generation

Gen Z is full of misfits and dreamers, and world changers! Come and relate to their needs, grasp their potential and shape the narrative of this generation.

Mobilization
24 Nov 2023
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On Being A Good Steward – Making the Most of The People You Lead

Leading technology staff is often referenced as “herding cats.” The challenge of leading high IQ high performers in a context that is ever-changing is difficult.

Special Topics
24 Nov 2023
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2023 Survey of Finance and Adminstration Practices

This session will build on the 2018 survey, providing the results of a survey of mission agencies as to their practices in a number of finance and accounting areas and highlight best practices.

Finance Admin and Legal
24 Nov 2023
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CEOs in Fundraising

How do CEOs and their Development Staff forge powerful partnerships? While an organization may have a designated Development

Finance Admin and Legal
24 Nov 2023
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Trauma Informed HR

Whether you realize it or not, some behavioral problems with staff can be linked to trauma. However, if managers and HR

Human ResourcesPeople Care and Development
24 Nov 2023
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Race and Mission

This workshop will feature a frank discussion with workshop participants about the challenges and complexities of mission…

Training
24 Nov 2023