SGI 2010 National Conference
Plenary Sessions
Session 1: “The Call to Stand”
Ephesians 6:10-14
Tim Jordan
Monday PM
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Session 2: “The Centrality of the Cross”
1 Corinthians 1:18-31
Matt Hoskinson
Tuesday AM
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Session 3: “Acts 1:8 Remix”
Acts 1:8
J.D. Crowley
Tuesday AM
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Session 4: “Pioneer Missions”
Acts 15:15-25
Mark Minnick
Tuesday PM
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Session 5: “Purpose of Gospel Ministry”
Colossians 1:24-29
David Doran
Wednesday AM
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Session 6: “Our Shepherd”
Psalm 23
Matt Hoskinson
Wednesday AM
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Session 7: “Forward on Your Knees”
Romans 15:30-32
Mark Minnick
Wednesday PM
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Session 8: “The Religion with the Best Story Wins”
Ephesians 6:10-20
J.D. Crowley
Wednesday PM
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Session 9: “The Whole Armor of God”
Ephesians 6:10-17
David Doran
Wednesday PM
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Workshops
Tuesday, 1.5.10 - Round 1
Workshop 1: “Entrusted with the Gospel but Led Astray by Hypocrisy”: Reflections on the 1910 Edinburgh World
Missionary Conference on the Occasion of its Centenary”
Mark Snoeberger
Room 1
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Workshop 2: “Life and Ministry in Bolivia”
Bud Rader
Room 2
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Workshop 3: “Formal Preparation for Life and Ministry Abroad”
Tim Jordan
Room 3
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Workshop 4: “Cross-currents of Religion and Spirituality in Post-Christian Europe”
Tim Heijermans
Room 4
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Workshop 5: “Are Word and Deed Equal Partners in the Missionary Task of the Church?”
Rob Howell
Room 5
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Workshop 6: “Cyber Birth: Leveraging the World Media Community for Discipleship and Local Church Planting in Muslim Cities”
*
Room 6
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Workshop 7: “God-Centered Missions”
David Doran
Room 7
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Workshop 8: “William Carey: Becoming Like the Father of Modern Missions”
Pearson Johnson
Chapel
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Tuesday, 1.5.10 - Round 2
Workshop 9: “Mentoring Men for Ministry”
Matt Hoskinson
Room 1
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Workshop 10: “The Mission Field at a Campus Near You”
Pearson Johnson
Room 2
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Workshop 11: “Family Preparation for Life and Ministry Abroad”
Tim Jordan
Room 3
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Workshop 12: “Turkey: The Largest Unreached Nation in the World”
*
Room 4
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Workshop 13: “Building Redemptive Relationships with Muslim Women”
*
Room 5
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Workshop 14: “Developing and Maintaining a Multi-Ethnic Church Ministry”
Tim Heijermans
Room 6
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Workshop 15: “Don’t Swallow Those Bones! Exercising Discernment as You Study Missions”
David Doran
Room 7
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Workshop 16: “Third World Missionaries: The Benefits and Challenges of Multi-Class, Multi-Cultural Teams”
*
Church Chapel
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Tuesday, 1.5.10 - Round 3
Workshop 17: “De-Programming Evangelism”
*
Room 1
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Workshop 18: “Dependency as Hindrance to Planting Indigenous Churches”
Rob Howell
Room 2
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Workshop 19: “Treasures New and Old”
Mark Minnick
Room 3
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Workshop 20: “Your Vital Connection for Missions: Your Local Church”
Pearson Johnson
Room 4
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Workshop 21: “Animism: The Default Religion of the World”
J.D. Crowley
Room 5
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Workshop 22: “Short-Term Trips: Always Seeing, Maybe Changing”
*
Room 6
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Workshop 23: “The Power of Godly Ministry Partnerships”
David Doran
Room 7
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Workshop 24: “A Unique Model for Training Nationals in Ministry”
Bud Rader
Church Chapel
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Wednesday, 1.6.10 - Round 1
Workshop 25: “Morocco: Planting Churches in Muslim Cities”
*
Room 1
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Workshop 26: “Ethnography for Structured and Successful Cultural Learning”
Rob Howell
Room 2
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Workshop 27: “Missions: What is the Goal?”
David Doran
Room 3
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Workshop 28: “Tentmaking 101: Going Pioneer or Going Schizo?”
*
Room 4
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Workshop 29: “A Biblical View of Womanhood for All Cultures”
Amy Johnson
Room 5
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Workshop 30: “Equipping National Leaders in the Church-Planting Process”
Tim Heijermans
Room 6
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Workshop 31: “One Step in Helping Our Children Grow to be Faithful Servants”
Bud Rader
Room 7
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Workshop 32: “Short-Term Missions: Essential Elements of Philosophy and Administration”
*
Room 8
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Wednesday, 1.6.10 - Round 2
Workshop 33: “Dependent Baptist Churches”
Bud Rader
Room 1
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Workshop 34: “Going Urban: An Overview of Urban Ministry in the 21st Century”
Ben Edwards
Room 2
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Workshop 35: “The Antidote to Animism”
J.D. Crowley
Room 3
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Workshop 36: “Defining and Defending a New Church’s Theological Stance”
Tim Heijermans
Room 4
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Workshop 37: “The Gospel in Africa”
Rob Howell
Room 5
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Workshop 38: “Serving as Senders: Mobilizing the Other Half of Missions”
*
Room 6
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Workshop 39: “Preparing to be a Tentmaking Missionary”
*
Room 7
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Workshop 40: “The Mission Field: Married or Single, Will I Be Content?”
Marian Townes
Room 8
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*This workshop speaker ministers in a sensitive location. Name, notes, and audio have been omitted for security purposes.
SGI 2008 National Conference
- Plenary Sessions
- Workshops
- “Formal” Preparation for Ministry Abroad - Tim Jordan
- A Panorama of Missions History - Pearson Johnson
- A View of Womanhood for All Cultures - Amy Johnson
- Albania: Spiritual Baby Boom of Eastern Europe - David Hosaflook
- Bible Translation: Opportunities and Challenges - David Utter
- Causes of and Cures for Missionary Attrition - Rob Howell
- Cultural Anthropology for the Missionary - Rob Howell
- Don’t Swallow those Bones! - David Doran
- Family Preparation for Ministry Abroad - Tim Jordan
- Is It Possible to be too Generous? - David Utter
- Ministering Among the Pearls of the Pacific - David Utter
- Misfits for Life? Training MK’s to be Well-Adapted - David Utter
- MissioMishmash - David Hosaflook
- Missions: The Goal or the Means to a Goal? - David Doran
- Reaching the Nations: International Student Ministry - David Greear
- Romance on the Field - David Hosaflook
- Tanzania, African Spirituality, and the Great Commission - Rob Howell
- The Charismatic Movement in Africa - Phil Hunt
- The Mission Field: Will I Be Content? - Marian Townes
- The Missionary Call - Rob Howell
- The Problem of Missionary Affluence - Phil Hunt
- The World at your Doorstep: University Campus Ministries - Gary Holtz
- What in the World are We Doing? - David Doran
- Your Prayer Life: Moving from Failure to Fruitfulness - Pearson Johnson
Mission 2000 Conference
- Mission 2000 was hosted by Inter-City Baptist Church. From this event SGI was born. Subsequently the conferences were named SGI National Conference.
- General Sessions
- Workshops
- Bob Bixby - Eight Qualifying Principles of the Great Commission
- Bob Bixby - The Call
- David Darlin - Working with a Local Pastor on the Field
- David M. Doran - Developing a Great Commission Philosophy of Missions
- David M. Doran - Recovering a God-Centered Gospel
- David M. Doran - The Local Church\’s Role in World Missions
- Graham Foran - The Ugly American: Cultural Problems and Christian Missionaries
- Jim Knies - Choosing a Field: Is that Country Really an Open Field?
- Jim Knies - Choosing a Field: Pioneering a New Mission Field
- Kara Howell - Called to a Husband or to a Mission Field?
- Kara Howell - How to Prepare a Family for the Mission Field
- Mark Minnick - Credentials of a Credible Missionary
- Matt Recker - Starting a City Church
- Rob Howell - Preparing for a Profitable Survey Trip
- Stephen Davis - Language Acquisition: Sine Qua Non
- Tim Jordan - The ABCs of Missions Trips
