Events listed here will help you develop effective witnesses and faithful followers of Christ in the workplace. If you would like to recommend a workplace faith event to be included here, please use the Recommend a Resource link at the bottom right.
Technology is a product of our God-given ability to be creative. Technology helps us conquer disease, poverty, ignorance, space and time. It makes life more convenient and effiecient. It is a gift--but with the gift comes a challenge, for unintended consequences can bind us to the very technologies we create. And Christians are affected like everyone else.
Conference speakers include John Dyer, Arthur Boers, Rosalind Picard, Albert Erisman, David W. Gill and more.
The Center for Integrity in Business (CIB) and the Center for Biblical and Theological Education (CBTE) are pleased to co-host conversations in partnership with the Acton Institute on the intersection of business, economics, and Wesleyan theology. Series of seminars will examine how Wesley's theology, with its focus on the complete and practical integration of life and faith in holiness, can speak to marketplace and church leaders alike about building a flourishing workplace.
Following its 2013 National Conference, the Gospel Coalition will hold a Post Conference on Faith at Work. Tim Keller, Bob Doll, Tom Nelson and others will help pastors and workplace professionals grasp a robust theology of vocation that shapes what they do each and every day. The Post Conference is free and open to the public.
Acton University is a unique, four-day exploration of the intellectual foundations of a free society. Guided by a distinguished, international faculty, Acton University is an opportunity to deepen your knowledge and integrate rigorous philosophy, Christian theology and sound economics
Build your own curriculum. Choose from more than seventy courses ranging from the theological and philosophical, to the policy-oriented and practical.
What does biblical imagination look like? How do we apply facts in our heads to aches in our hearts? What is missing in our understanding that leads to a more biblical response to the Spirit of God?
Join us as we seek to reacquaint, inspire and shape the church with the life of Jesus imaginatively seen through the scriptures.
Movement Day seeks to refine and perpetuate a credible, effective model of holistic urban ministry that leaders can adapt all over the country. Plenary sessions include Tim Keller, Raymond Bakke and more. Afternoon learning tracks are focused on gathering practitioners of a particular type of urban ministry (e.g.
How can Christians be agents of cultural renewal? How can we move from being merely consumers or critics of culture to creators of it? This interactive workshop will help Christian leaders rethink our postures towards the world around us—not just the culture of our society, but the culture of our own neighborhoods and churches—and learn to live transformational lives in that world.
The 9th Commandment and Business: Lying
We invite you to join as we endeavor to challenge and encourage one another to go forth and to be a blessing by engaging in business from the vantage point of God's world.
How should churches respond to the health care crisis?
Pastors, lay leaders, and people in all areas of health care are invited to a half-day of serious reflection on what God might have our churches do in response to this critical problem. Dr. Timothy Johnson, chief medical editor for ABC, and others will give presentations on church-based preventive health care, wellness programs, dietary and fitness programs, commissioning and support of health care workers, neighborhood clinics, etc., and offer ideas you and your church can adopt.
For too long, Christians have been cowed into silence when it comes to religious freedom, the definition of marriage and the sanctity of human life. Join a movement to learn how to stand up, speak out and break the Spiral of Silence.
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