Saturday : 11:00 AM : Room 01
Adult Seminar
Marie Ens
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
Millions of children world wide are growing up in extreme poverty. At this seminar you will consider what their lives are like and what effect this has on the kind of individuals they become. You will be led to consider how you can effectively respond.
Recording : CD 50-09 / DVD 211-09
Biography
Today Marie Ens lives at an orphanage and AIDS hospice called Place of Rescue, located just outside the capital city of Phnom Penh. Working with a team of dedicated Cambodian staff, Marie cares for AIDS patients and their families, for over 100 orphans, for grannies who have been left destitute with no one to care for them and for unwed teenage girls who need a place to go. All of these people call Marie “Ma yeah”, the Cambodian word for Grandma. After giving her heart to Cambodia years ago, she gladly serves there now with great joy and a deep sense of fulfillment.
http://www.placeofrescue.com/
Showing posts with label Justice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Justice. Show all posts
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
The Olympics, the Christian Community and Social Justice Opportunities
Saturday : 11:00 AM : Room 09
Adult Seminar
Michelle Miller (REED), Markku Kostamo (A Rocha) and Jonathan Bird (Shalom Seekers)
More Than Gold (Vancouver Whistler Games Network)
As we prepare for the church's involvement in the 2010 Games and beyond, a key area of focus is “sustainability”. How do we address human trafficking, poverty, affordable housing and creation care? Information regarding these issues, potential projects, partnerships and grants will be presented. Three coordinators of the More than Gold (Vancouver Whistler Games Network) sustainability working group will make presentations in their area of expertise.
Recording : CD 55-09
Biography
More Than Gold is a group of over 200 Christian leaders from business, local churches, ministry organizations and Christian colleges. Their mission is to connect, coordinate and create the Christian communities volunteer involvement for the 2010 Olympics and Paralympics.
http://morethangold.ca/
Adult Seminar
Michelle Miller (REED), Markku Kostamo (A Rocha) and Jonathan Bird (Shalom Seekers)
More Than Gold (Vancouver Whistler Games Network)
As we prepare for the church's involvement in the 2010 Games and beyond, a key area of focus is “sustainability”. How do we address human trafficking, poverty, affordable housing and creation care? Information regarding these issues, potential projects, partnerships and grants will be presented. Three coordinators of the More than Gold (Vancouver Whistler Games Network) sustainability working group will make presentations in their area of expertise.
Recording : CD 55-09
Biography
More Than Gold is a group of over 200 Christian leaders from business, local churches, ministry organizations and Christian colleges. Their mission is to connect, coordinate and create the Christian communities volunteer involvement for the 2010 Olympics and Paralympics.
http://morethangold.ca/
Friday, September 12, 2008
India at the Crossroads
Saturday : 12:30 PM : Room 01
Adult Seminar
Joseph D'Souza
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
The nation of India is closer to civil war today than ever before in history. This seminar addresses the ways that India has become a model for the rest of the world in embracing freedom for its slaves and how Christians are making a radical difference.
Recording : CD 66-09 / DVD 212-09
Biography
Dr. Joseph D’Souza leads multiple organisations both in India and internationally. He is the International President of the Dalit Freedom Network and is particularly concerned about human rights issues in India and other parts of Asia. In 2005, Dr. D’Souza published his first book, Dalit Freedom Now and Forever. It traces the history of the Dalit quest for emancipation and the response of the Indian church. It gives a strong challenge toward the elimination of caste discrimination around the world.
http://www.dalitnetwork.org/go?/dfn/about/C24/
Adult Seminar
Joseph D'Souza
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
The nation of India is closer to civil war today than ever before in history. This seminar addresses the ways that India has become a model for the rest of the world in embracing freedom for its slaves and how Christians are making a radical difference.
Recording : CD 66-09 / DVD 212-09
Biography
Dr. Joseph D’Souza leads multiple organisations both in India and internationally. He is the International President of the Dalit Freedom Network and is particularly concerned about human rights issues in India and other parts of Asia. In 2005, Dr. D’Souza published his first book, Dalit Freedom Now and Forever. It traces the history of the Dalit quest for emancipation and the response of the Indian church. It gives a strong challenge toward the elimination of caste discrimination around the world.
http://www.dalitnetwork.org/go?/dfn/about/C24/
Friday, September 5, 2008
India's Hidden Slavery (Documentary Film)
Saturday : 12:30 PM : Room 11
Adult Seminar
Sherry Bailey
Dalit Freedom Network Canada
Now showing! The most graphic film on India’s Hidden Slavery. The images portrayed are almost beyond our comprehension. In today’s world it is hard to believe that over 800,000 young girls are trafficked each year under the guise of temple prostitutes. This film highlights the 20 million people held in debt bondage. Sadly most of these victims are from Dalit families who have been subjected to caste discrimination for 3,000 years.
Recording : The DVD of this film can be purchased from Amazon.
ISBN: 5014182044597
Catalogue code: 8204459
Publisher: AUTHENTIC MEDIA - published 20/07/2007
Format: DVD
Biography
Sherry Bailey has served in the Philippines and speaks from 25 years of church and international ministry experience. She currently is the Director of Dalit Freedom Network Canada, a ministry focused on reaching India’s Dalit children.
Both : Q04 - Q05 Dalit Freedom Network Canada
#407 - 7337 137th St., Surrey BC V3W 1A4 CANADA
Phone: 1-604-592-2238
Fax: 1-604-592-2239
Email: sherryb@dalitfreedom.net
Web: www.dalitfreedom.net
Adult Seminar
Sherry Bailey
Dalit Freedom Network Canada
Now showing! The most graphic film on India’s Hidden Slavery. The images portrayed are almost beyond our comprehension. In today’s world it is hard to believe that over 800,000 young girls are trafficked each year under the guise of temple prostitutes. This film highlights the 20 million people held in debt bondage. Sadly most of these victims are from Dalit families who have been subjected to caste discrimination for 3,000 years.
Recording : The DVD of this film can be purchased from Amazon.
ISBN: 5014182044597
Catalogue code: 8204459
Publisher: AUTHENTIC MEDIA - published 20/07/2007
Format: DVD
Biography
Sherry Bailey has served in the Philippines and speaks from 25 years of church and international ministry experience. She currently is the Director of Dalit Freedom Network Canada, a ministry focused on reaching India’s Dalit children.
Both : Q04 - Q05 Dalit Freedom Network Canada
#407 - 7337 137th St., Surrey BC V3W 1A4 CANADA
Phone: 1-604-592-2238
Fax: 1-604-592-2239
Email: sherryb@dalitfreedom.net
Web: www.dalitfreedom.net
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Who cares about Social Justice?
Saturday : 1:45 PM : Room 01
Youth Leaders Seminars
Mike Yankoski
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
Do you wonder what all the fuss concerning Social Justice is about? Does God care about Social Justice? Should we? Come learn more about what it means to be Followers of Christ amidst some of the world's great needs.
Recording : CD 81-09 / DVD 213-09
Biography
Mike Yankoski is an author of the book Under the Overpass which captures his journey on the streets and relates the people and experiences that forever changed his life during the five month journey. Today, Mike has a passion to push Christians to live an active and out-loud lifestyle of faith, directed by God’s will, centered on His Word, and engaged with the surrounding world. He is excited to use the story of Christ’s love and calling in his life to captivate and motivate Christians into deeper faith and stronger action.
http://www.undertheoverpass.com/
Youth Leaders Seminars
Mike Yankoski
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
Do you wonder what all the fuss concerning Social Justice is about? Does God care about Social Justice? Should we? Come learn more about what it means to be Followers of Christ amidst some of the world's great needs.
Recording : CD 81-09 / DVD 213-09
Biography
Mike Yankoski is an author of the book Under the Overpass which captures his journey on the streets and relates the people and experiences that forever changed his life during the five month journey. Today, Mike has a passion to push Christians to live an active and out-loud lifestyle of faith, directed by God’s will, centered on His Word, and engaged with the surrounding world. He is excited to use the story of Christ’s love and calling in his life to captivate and motivate Christians into deeper faith and stronger action.
http://www.undertheoverpass.com/
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Churches on a Justice Journey
Saturday : 3:30 PM : Room 04
Adult Seminar
Jennifer Ingraham
International Justice Mission
Following God's call to seek justice and rescue the oppressed is a difficult challenge and requires the great energy stored in the global church. This seminar will explore how churches and Christians can prepare spiritually for their justice journey as well as provide useful tools for along the way.
Recording: CD 98-09
Biography
Jennifer is the executive director of the Fraser Burrard Community Justice Society, and an active representative for International Justice Mission Canada. She advocates, teaches, and upholds the principles of restorative justice so that they will be understood, modeled and embraced in the community.
Booth : T07 International Justice Mission
100 Fullarton St., London ON N6A 1K1 CANADA
Phone: (519) 679-5030
Fax: 1-519-663-1165
Email: jmcintosh@ijm.org
Web: www.ijm.ca
Adult Seminar
Jennifer Ingraham
International Justice Mission
Following God's call to seek justice and rescue the oppressed is a difficult challenge and requires the great energy stored in the global church. This seminar will explore how churches and Christians can prepare spiritually for their justice journey as well as provide useful tools for along the way.
Recording: CD 98-09
Biography
Jennifer is the executive director of the Fraser Burrard Community Justice Society, and an active representative for International Justice Mission Canada. She advocates, teaches, and upholds the principles of restorative justice so that they will be understood, modeled and embraced in the community.
Booth : T07 International Justice Mission
100 Fullarton St., London ON N6A 1K1 CANADA
Phone: (519) 679-5030
Fax: 1-519-663-1165
Email: jmcintosh@ijm.org
Web: www.ijm.ca
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Where Law Enforcement Meets Missions.
Saturday : 5:00 PM : Room 11
Adult Seminar
Brian McConaghy
The Ratanak Foundation
Rescue and Rehabilitation of children from brothels. A glimpse into a very dark, and apparently hopeless, world of violence and slavery in the child brothels of Cambodia. Yet hope and light are to be found wherever Christ is – and Christ is there! (This is not a seminar for children.)
NO CD Been sold for this Seminar
Biography
Brian McConaghy is the Founding Director of the Ratanak Foundation, working in Cambodia. He has 23 years service in the RCMP as a Forensic Firearms Specialist. 19 of those years he served Cambodia as a volunteer. He now works full time with Ratanak following his call to the people of Cambodia.
Booth : H04 The Ratanak Foundation
521 - 3495 Cambie Street, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4R3 Canada
Phone: 778-833-1963
Email: brian@ratanak.org
Web: www.ratanak.org
Adult Seminar
Brian McConaghy
The Ratanak Foundation
Rescue and Rehabilitation of children from brothels. A glimpse into a very dark, and apparently hopeless, world of violence and slavery in the child brothels of Cambodia. Yet hope and light are to be found wherever Christ is – and Christ is there! (This is not a seminar for children.)
NO CD Been sold for this Seminar
Biography
Brian McConaghy is the Founding Director of the Ratanak Foundation, working in Cambodia. He has 23 years service in the RCMP as a Forensic Firearms Specialist. 19 of those years he served Cambodia as a volunteer. He now works full time with Ratanak following his call to the people of Cambodia.
Booth : H04 The Ratanak Foundation
521 - 3495 Cambie Street, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4R3 Canada
Phone: 778-833-1963
Email: brian@ratanak.org
Web: www.ratanak.org
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Plenary Session - The Lord's Prayer and Kingdom Mission
Saturday : 7:00 PM : Hall A - Convention Center Level
Plenary Session
Joseph D'Souza
Joseph D’souza of the Dalit Freedom Network will teach on ‘The Lord’s Prayer and Kingdom Mission.’
Joseph's Book : On the Side of the Angels
Recording: CD 129-09 / DVD 218-09
Biography
Dr. Joseph D’Souza leads multiple organisations both in India and internationally. He is the International President of the Dalit Freedom Network and is particularly concerned about human rights issues in India and other parts of Asia. In 2005, Dr. D’Souza published his first book, Dalit Freedom Now and Forever. It traces the history of the Dalit quest for emancipation and the response of the Indian church. It gives a strong challenge toward the elimination of caste discrimination around the world.
http://www.dalitnetwork.org/go?/dfn/about/C24/
Plenary Session
Joseph D'Souza
Joseph D’souza of the Dalit Freedom Network will teach on ‘The Lord’s Prayer and Kingdom Mission.’
Joseph's Book : On the Side of the Angels
Recording: CD 129-09 / DVD 218-09
Biography
Dr. Joseph D’Souza leads multiple organisations both in India and internationally. He is the International President of the Dalit Freedom Network and is particularly concerned about human rights issues in India and other parts of Asia. In 2005, Dr. D’Souza published his first book, Dalit Freedom Now and Forever. It traces the history of the Dalit quest for emancipation and the response of the Indian church. It gives a strong challenge toward the elimination of caste discrimination around the world.
http://www.dalitnetwork.org/go?/dfn/about/C24/
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
She Shall be Called Woman
Sunday : 1:00 PM : Room 01
Adult Seminar
Marie Ens
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
God had a wonderful plan for the woman He created. Yet throughout the world millions of women cannot even dream of fulfilling this plan. This seminar takes a look at their plight and invites you to respond with your heart.
Recording: CD 132-09 / DVD 221-09
Biography
Today Marie lives at an orphanage and AIDS hospice called Place of Rescue, located just outside the capital city of Phnom Penh. Working with a team of dedicated Cambodian staff, Marie cares for AIDS patients and their families, for over 100 orphans, for grannies who have been left destitute with no one to care for them and for unwed teenage girls who need a place to go. All of these people call Marie “Ma yeah”, the Cambodian word for Grandma. After giving her heart to Cambodia years ago, she gladly serves there now with great joy and a deep sense of fulfillment.
http://www.placeofrescue.com/
Adult Seminar
Marie Ens
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
God had a wonderful plan for the woman He created. Yet throughout the world millions of women cannot even dream of fulfilling this plan. This seminar takes a look at their plight and invites you to respond with your heart.
Recording: CD 132-09 / DVD 221-09
Biography
Today Marie lives at an orphanage and AIDS hospice called Place of Rescue, located just outside the capital city of Phnom Penh. Working with a team of dedicated Cambodian staff, Marie cares for AIDS patients and their families, for over 100 orphans, for grannies who have been left destitute with no one to care for them and for unwed teenage girls who need a place to go. All of these people call Marie “Ma yeah”, the Cambodian word for Grandma. After giving her heart to Cambodia years ago, she gladly serves there now with great joy and a deep sense of fulfillment.
http://www.placeofrescue.com/
Monday, May 26, 2008
Life Under the Overpass
Sunday : 4:00 PM : Room 01
Adult Seminar
Mike Yankoski
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
Mike and his friend Sam spent 5 months living on the streets of 6 different cities as homeless men. Come and hear about their experiences and reflections on what it means for us to love the "least of these" in our midst.
Recording: CD 134-09 / DVD 223-09
Biography
Mike Yankoski is an author of the book Under the Overpass which captures his journey on the streets and relates the people and experiences that forever changed his life during the five month journey. Today, Mike has a passion to push Christians to live an active and out-loud lifestyle of faith, directed by God’s will, centered on His Word, and engaged with the surrounding world. He is excited to use the story of Christ’s love and calling in his life to captivate and motivate Christians into deeper faith and stronger action.
http://www.undertheoverpass.com/
Adult Seminar
Mike Yankoski
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
Mike and his friend Sam spent 5 months living on the streets of 6 different cities as homeless men. Come and hear about their experiences and reflections on what it means for us to love the "least of these" in our midst.
Recording: CD 134-09 / DVD 223-09
Biography
Mike Yankoski is an author of the book Under the Overpass which captures his journey on the streets and relates the people and experiences that forever changed his life during the five month journey. Today, Mike has a passion to push Christians to live an active and out-loud lifestyle of faith, directed by God’s will, centered on His Word, and engaged with the surrounding world. He is excited to use the story of Christ’s love and calling in his life to captivate and motivate Christians into deeper faith and stronger action.
http://www.undertheoverpass.com/
Sunday, May 25, 2008
Film: “India’s Hidden Slavery”
Sunday : 4:00 PM : Room 11
Adult Seminar
Joseph D'Souza
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
Joseph D'Souza will present a short commentary on the film and be available for questions afterwards.
“India’s Hidden Slavery” The most graphic film on India’s Hidden Slavery. The images portrayed are almost beyond our comprehension. In today’s world it is hard to believe that over 800,000 young girls are trafficked each year under the guise of temple prostitutes. This film highlights the 20 million people held in debt bondage. Sadly most of these victims are from Dalit families who have been subjected to caste discrimination for 3,000 years.
Recording: The DVD of this film can be purchased from Amazon.
ISBN: 5014182044597
Catalogue code: 8204459
Publisher: AUTHENTIC MEDIA - published 20/07/2007
Format: DVD
Biography
Dr. Joseph D’Souza leads multiple organisations both in India and internationally. He is the International President of the Dalit Freedom Network and is particularly concerned about human rights issues in India and other parts of Asia. In 2005, Dr. D’Souza published his first book, Dalit Freedom Now and Forever. It traces the history of the Dalit quest for emancipation and the response of the Indian church. It gives a strong challenge toward the elimination of caste discrimination around the world.
http://www.dalitnetwork.org/go?/dfn/about/C24/
Adult Seminar
Joseph D'Souza
Missions Fest 2009 Plenary Speaker
Joseph D'Souza will present a short commentary on the film and be available for questions afterwards.
“India’s Hidden Slavery” The most graphic film on India’s Hidden Slavery. The images portrayed are almost beyond our comprehension. In today’s world it is hard to believe that over 800,000 young girls are trafficked each year under the guise of temple prostitutes. This film highlights the 20 million people held in debt bondage. Sadly most of these victims are from Dalit families who have been subjected to caste discrimination for 3,000 years.
Recording: The DVD of this film can be purchased from Amazon.
ISBN: 5014182044597
Catalogue code: 8204459
Publisher: AUTHENTIC MEDIA - published 20/07/2007
Format: DVD
Biography
Dr. Joseph D’Souza leads multiple organisations both in India and internationally. He is the International President of the Dalit Freedom Network and is particularly concerned about human rights issues in India and other parts of Asia. In 2005, Dr. D’Souza published his first book, Dalit Freedom Now and Forever. It traces the history of the Dalit quest for emancipation and the response of the Indian church. It gives a strong challenge toward the elimination of caste discrimination around the world.
http://www.dalitnetwork.org/go?/dfn/about/C24/
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