Events of Interest to Workplace Chistians

As a Christian in the workplace, we want you to be aware of important workplace faith events listed here. If you would like to recommend a workplace faith event for us to include, please use the recommend a resource link at the bottom right.

May 15th 2013
TheHighCalling.org and Google+

Login to this online panel interview hosted by The High Calling. The discussion will include Katherine Leary Alsdorf, Al Erisman and Will Messenger from the Theology of Work Project.

Interviewer Dan King will focus on:

Seattle Pacific
April 10-12, 2013
Seattle

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.

The Gospel Coalition
April 10, 2013
Orlando

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.

For more information go to The Gospel Coalition website.

Grace
February 9-10 2013
CMDA Conference Center in Bristol, Tennessee

How often do you prescribe grace? Not just kindness, which is important, but also specific and appropriate doses of grace that may take your patients a step closer to a right relationship with God? Many of us in health care struggle with guilt and inadequacy in this area. But there is hope. In this course we will teach you to share your faith with patients in ways that safeguard the important ethical principles of respect, sensitivity and permission.

BAM think tank
April 25-28, 2013
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Come to the Global Congress on Business as Mission in Chiang Mai, Thailand, April 25-28, 2013. The Congress will be an unprecedented opportunity to tap into the latest business as mission resources and practice and network with other leaders. The Think Tank will open up a global forum for dialogue, collaboration and networking amongst business as mission practitioners and thought-leaders. Our goal is to accelerate the movement of  business people getting involved in God’s mission to the world.

June 18-21 2013
Grand Rapids, Michigan

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.

C2B Network
April 27-30, 2013
Chaing Mai, Thailand

The focus of this event will be the Industry Trade Fair and related training and equipping for Kingdom business opportunities. We are gathering together leaders of different industries strategic to impacting the emerging markets. Business as Mission practitioners or seekers will have a great opportunity to review these different business opportunities with a chance to explore one or two in much greater depth.

movement day
October 10, 2013
New York City

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.

The Center for Christian Business Ethics Today 2012
June 1-2, 2012
Union League, 140 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

 

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.

March 17, 2012
Mockler Center, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, South Hamilton, MA

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.

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