Presented by: Werner Mischke Description: PROBLEM: Objective 1: Observe from Scripture and social science that RIVALRY was a problem in the N.T. world; correspondingly, honor competition and rivalry was a major challenge for the N.T. church. Objective 2: Examine what rivalry and honor competition look like in mission agencies, networks, or cross-cultural partnerships today. Bring . . . read more

Presented by: Julie Green Description: Responsible leaders audit their finances to make sure everything is right and supporting their ends. Yet if people and relationships are more important than money, why don’t we monitor the health of our relationships on a regular basis? This workshop will show you how to use the Relational Lens to . . . read more

Presented by: Warren Janzen, Kirk Ogden Description: Is it possible to move past agency competition and really seek the best for each other towards the accomplishment of shared purposes? Could we move past transactional partnerships towards deep and generous collaboration, demonstrating new degrees of unity between organizations and achieving better stewardship of kingdom resources? Is . . . read more

Presented by: Eldon Porter Description: Why are western agencies often seen as not partnership friendly and how is that being addressed? Traditional western agencies, that were birthed in the “from the West to the rest” reality, face huge challenges as they seek to adapt to the “from anywhere to everywhere” partnership dependent reality of a . . . read more