Showing posts with label Evangelism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Evangelism. Show all posts

Monday, November 17, 2008

HIV/AIDS and The Great Commission

Friday : 1:30 PM : Room 14

Adult Seminar
Tresha and Andrew McKnight
International Messengers

This seminar will be about how we can personally get involved in making sure that the Great Commission is being fulfilled with the HIV/AIDS community in the world and that fear is not a factor that is keeping us away from God's calling!

Recording : CD 14-09

Biography
Tresha and Andy have been missionaries to the HIV/AIDS community of Romania for the past 10 years. They are passionate about seeing this neglected people group embraced by the Worldwide church and shown the Light of Christ to salvation. They have seen what the love of God can do in the face of HIV!

Booth : G03 International Messengers
151-32500 South Fraser Way Suite # 512, Abbotsford BC V2T 4W1 Canada
Phone: 604-755-8285
Fax: 604-755-8286
Email: canada@internationalmessengers.org
Web: www.im-canada.ca

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Challenges of Muslim Youth in Western Cities

Friday : 1:30 PM : Room 18

Adult Seminar
Pearl Upp
ReachAcross (formerly Red Sea Team Canada)

Using excerpts from the BBC documentary, Yasmin, we will discuss the challenges facing Muslim youth living in western cities. We will identify how Christians can make a difference in the lives of Muslims in their city. (Warning: the video contains strong language)

Recording : CD 18-09

Pearl has lived and worked in 3 different Muslim countries over a period of 25 years. Besides raising and home-schooling her children, she has taught English and befriended many women. At present she and her husband are based in England in a city with a large percentage of Muslims.

Booth : F08 ReachAcross (formerly Red Sea Team Canada)
PO Box 88520 Newton TWN, Surrey BC V3W OX1 CANADA
Phone: (604) 596-7937
Fax: (604) 596-7926
Email: rsmtc@shaw.ca
Web: www.rsmt.ca

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

The Muslim World - What is Happening, and What Needs to Happen

Friday : 1:30 PM : Room 19

Adult Seminar
Randy Hoffmann
Frontiers Christian Ministries Inc.

There are some awesome stories of what God is doing to reach Muslims around the world. These stories show us how to pray, and instruct us about how to reach Muslims. This leads us, then, to hundreds of Muslim peoples that are not only unreached, but also unengaged. What can we do?

Recording : CD 19-09

Biography
Randy has served in Pakistan, India and the Philippines, working with Muslims. As well, he has spent time in South America, Africa and Europe mobilizing and training in Muslim ministry. He has the privilege to be married to Margo, and they have two boys, Jeremy and Tristan.

Booth : P05 - P06 Frontiers Christian Ministries Inc.
P.O. Box 9090, Edmonton AB T5P 4K1 CANADA
Phone: (780) 421-9090
Fax: (780) 421-9292
TollFree: 1-877-421-9090
Email: info@frontiers.ca
Web: www.frontiers.ca

Monday, November 3, 2008

Japan and Japanese 101

Friday : 3:00 PM : Room 15

Adult Seminar
Don Wright
Missions Fest Vancouver

The opportunity to reach Japanese for Christ while they are in North America is great! What are the barriers and open doors for this ministry? We will introduce important principles and methods for sharing Christ with Japanese, preparing them to return, and linking them to the church in Japan.

Recording : CD 28-09

Biography
Don Wright served as church planting missionary in Japan for 35 years. Now he serves as Facilitator/Chairman of ‘Reaching Japanese for Christ’. RJC seeks to mobilize and connect people who have a burden to reach the 500,000 Japanese who are temporarily in Canada and the USA.

http://www.rjcnetwork.org/

Friday, October 31, 2008

155 Million Homosexuals Need to be Reached

Friday : 3:00 PM : Room 18

Adult Seminar
Bryan Kliewer
Exodus Global Alliance

155 million people are involved with homosexuality, in every country around the world. Sometimes they seem to be a deliberately unreached people-group. How should the church reach out to them? God's truth and grace will guide you in reaching out to the homosexual next door or around the world.

Recording : CD 31-09

Biography
Bryan Kliewer is the director of Exodus Global Alliance, a world-wide ministry to people affected by homosexuality. Exodus was started by and is filled with people who once were homosexuals but aren’t anymore — able to speak from personal experience about God’s love for people with sexual struggles.

Booth : U02 Exodus Global Alliance
PO Box 21039, Ajax ON L1S 7H2 CANADA
Phone: (416) 283-9797
Fax: (416) 283-9797
Email: info@exodusglobalalliance.org
Web: www.exodusglobalalliance.org

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Do all Religions Lead to God?

Friday : 4:30 PM : Room 04

Adult Seminar
Roland Muller
WEC International (Worldwide Evangelization for Christ International)

Everyone has their own way... right? So why should we try and convert other people to our religion? This seminar looks at Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Wiccaism and New Age teachings. Discover which, if any of them lead to God. Discover the difference between spiritualism and being spiritual.

Recording : CD 34-09

Biography
Roland has served as a missionary with WEC International for more than 30 years. He is the author of many books and has a worldwide speaking and mentoring ministry.

Booth : M01 WEC International (Worldwide Evangelization for Christ International)
37 Aberdeen Ave, Hamilton ON L8P 2N6 CANADA
Phone: 1-905-206-0166
Fax: 1-905-529-0306
Email: canwi@cogeco.net
Web: www.wec-canada.org

Monday, October 20, 2008

Reaching Families through Local Children's Ministries

Friday : 4:30 PM : Room 17

Adult Seminar
Howard Pike
Christian Service Brigade Canada

Almost all parents want their children to have the wholesome values which the local church offers. This seminar looks at ways to present effective children's club ministries which not only impart Christ's values into children, but also draw their parents into a life with Christ and His Church.

Recording : CD 42-09

Biography
Howard is the BC Regional Director for CSB Ministries Canada and has been involved with Brigade since his teen years. His ministry includes equipping churches and their people to effectively win and train boys and girls for Christ.

Booth : C05 Christian Service Brigade Canada
1511 Sprice Avenue, Coquitlam BC V5J 2P5 CANADA
Phone: (604) 936-8397
Fax: (604) 936-8311
TollFree: 1-800-615-1511
Email: hpike@intergate.ca
Web: www.csbministries.org

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Answering Questions From Muslims

Friday : 4:30 PM : Room 19

Adult Seminar
Laurence Epp
ReachAcross (formerly Red Sea Team Canada)

How can we helpfully discuss our Christian faith with Muslims? How can we answer the tough questions that committed, well informed Muslims will ask of us? What is acceptable in a dialogue?

Recording : CD 44-09

Biography
Laurence Epp is currently International Director of ReachAcross, formerly Red Sea Mission Team. He and his wife have served for 24 years in three countries bordering the Red Sea. Laurence has set up a language school as a business and has served in many leadership capacities.

Booth : F08 ReachAcross (formerly Red Sea Team Canada)
PO Box 88520 Newton TWN, Surrey BC V3W OX1 CANADA
Phone: (604) 596-7937
Fax: (604) 596-7926
Email: rsmtc@shaw.ca
Web: www.rsmt.ca

Friday, September 19, 2008

God Has A Heart for Refugees - Do We?

Saturday : 11:00 AM : Room 13

Adult Seminar
James Grunau
Journey Home Community

The 2000 refugees coming every year to Vancouver continue to gain much public attention. Who are refugees, why do they arrive here and what is God's heart for these people?

Recording : CD 59-09

Biography
Noting the lack of resources for refugee claimants in Vancouver, James and friends began a ministry to assist this group. As a result, Journey Home Community, a Christian charity, was born in 2005. James left his workplace to devote time to Journey Home where he now serves as Executive Director.

Booth : R09 - R10 Journey Home Community
#202 -4325 Maywood St., Burnaby BC V5H 2J6 Canada
Phone: 604.451-7948
Email: james@grunau.ca

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Campus Missionaries: Creating Safe Environments for Your Friends to Discover Jesus

Saturday : 1:45 PM : Room 05

Youth Seminar
Darian Kovacs
Billy Graham's campusfire

'My friend will never talk about spiritual things.' Does that sound familiar? Do you want to know how to engage your friends in High School or College? Come to this interactive workshop for tools and ideas on how to start groups in your school or community that will engage your friends in discussion about Jesus, their life and their future.

Recording : CD 83-09

Biography
While in high school, Darian sparked a national movement—“canadafire”, to see Christian students become leaders and people of influence in their schools. He oversees “See You at the Pole Canada” and has recently partnered with other youth organizations to provide Canada with a national youth workers conference. He is 26 years old, married to Liz, and has a young boy named Caedmon. His hobbies are painting, drawing, playing rugby, and visiting the zoo.

Booth : J04-K04 Billy Graham’s campusfire
20 Hopewell Way NE, Calgary AB T3J 5H5 Canada
Phone: 403.219.2300
Fax: 403.250.6567
TollFree: 1-800-293-3717
Email: jkawinsky@samaritan.org
Web: www.campusfire.com

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Reaching and Redeeming the Sexual Generation

Saturday : 1:45 PM : Room 13

Youth Seminar
Bryan Kliewer
Exodus Global Alliance

Share the lessons learned from people who once were homosexuals about God's truth and grace redeeming their lives and their sexuality. Understand how to reach out to people who may be attracted to homosexuality and encourage them to explore how God’s plan for change applies to everyone.

Recording : CD 90-09

Biography
Bryan Kliewer is the director of Exodus Global Alliance, a world-wide ministry to people affected by homosexuality. Exodus was started by and is filled with people who once were homosexuals but aren’t anymore — able to speak from personal experience about God’s love for people with sexual struggles.

Booth : U02 Exodus Global Alliance
PO Box 21039, Ajax ON L1S 7H2 CANADA
Phone: (416) 283-9797
Fax: (416) 283-9797
Email: info@exodusglobalalliance.org
Web: www.exodusglobalalliance.org

Friday, August 15, 2008

Six Arguments for God!

Saturday : 1:45 PM : Room 19

Youth Seminar
Richard Peachey
Creation Science Association of British Columbia

Leading evolutionists like Richard Dawkins have become missionaries for atheism! This presentation encourages young people to stand for their faith and to help their friends as well. Learning the basic arguments for God's reality is as simple as "A-B-C-D-E-F"!

Recording : CD 94-09

Biography
Richard, a high school science teacher in the Abbotsford public system, holds degrees in biology, chemistry, and theology. He enjoys helping young people increase their understanding of truth, so that their resolve to serve the Lord Jesus Christ can become stronger.

Booth : L05 - L06 Creation Science Association of British Columbia
Box 39577 WRPO, White Rock BC V4B 5L6 CANADA
Phone: (604) 535-0019
Email: info@creationbc.org
Web: www.creationbc.org

Sunday, July 13, 2008

What do you say after you say ‘Hello!'

Saturday : 5:00 PM : Room 05

Adult Seminar
Slava Petlitsa
Trinity Western University

Would you like to minister in a 2nd culture but are afraid of learning a new language? Find out why & how to build meaningful intercultural bridges through language acquisition skills. Enjoy learning & practising techniques which can enable sensitive sharing of faith in cross-cultural contexts.

Recording: CD 114-09

Biography
Slava, an instructor in Spanish & Russian at TWU, has worked in mission ministry in Europe & Latin America. As a product of missionary ministry in his homeland of Ukraine and as a member of a Hispanic church, he understands the sometimes difficult dynamics of cross-cultural communication!

Booth : J02 - J03 Trinity Western University
7600 Glover Road, Langley BC V2Y 1Y1 CANADA
Phone: (604) 513-2019
Fax: (604) 513-2064
TollFree: 1-888-468-6898
Email: admissions@twu.ca
Web: www.twu.ca