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DETAILS
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LOCATION: Rosewood Church of the Nazarene
ADDRESS: 657 Milner Ave, Scarborough, ON
COST: $20 (cash or cheque)
Lunch is included for those staying for the afternoon.
SCHEDULE
SIGN IN & PRAYER 8:30AM
INTRO & WORSHIP 9:00AM
SESSION 1 9:45AM
SESSION 2 11:00AM
LUNCH 12:00PM*
NDI CONVENTION. 1:15PM
GUEST SPEAKER 2:00PM
*IMPORTANT NOTE: Lunch will be provided for those who stay for the afternoon
convention and plenary session.
GUEST SPEAKER
Join us for our closing plenary session with guest speaker, Pastor Jeremy Albrecht.
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Jeremy is a husband, dad, and serves as Specialized Ministries & Youth Director for his Eastern Ontario PAOC. He also leads a thriving podcast called Leadership Matters. We have asked him to come to give our leaders strategies to keep from burnout and how to grow and develop as a leader. We want you to leave GROW feeling equipped on a ministry level and a personal level.
SESSIONS
Pastors Stream
9:45AM - Annual Report Writing: Learn what to include in your annual report and how to be efficient. You will also be introduced to the new format for reporting. Bring your laptop.
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11AM - How Pastors Can Develop a New Plan for Children's & Family Ministry: Insights from the latest research will be used to consider the principles that inform why and how we can develop new contextualized plans/strategies
Counts for Lifelong Learning Hours
Children and Families Stream
9:45AM - Family Faith Formation: Parents should be the driving force in the faith formation of their children. In this workshop you'll learn essential, Biblically informed practical ways to raise children in God's way
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11AM - Unlocking Your Creativity: how to get creative in your kids' ministry lessons
Counts for Lifelong Learning Hours
Youth Workers Stream
9:45AM - Choosing Life: Addressing Teen Suicide & Mental Health
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11AM - Go & Make Disciples: learn, practice, receive tools and build confidence to share your story and the Gospel message
Counts for Lifelong Learning Hours
General Stream
9:45AM - Art of Worship: explore worship through paint pouring. Paint, tips, tools, and paint shirt will be provided and you get to take your canvas home.
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11AM - The Bereavement Journey: you don't need to be a therapist or a pastor to journey with somebody through grief. Learn how in this workshop.
Counts for Lifelong Learning Hours