CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Friday 21st September, 2018

(8am-1pm Pastors-only morning)

12pm  Registration opens

2pm  Powhiri, welcome, worship,

  • How spiritual are we really? (A statistical analysis) –  Dr Geoff Troughton of Victoria University and Dr Joseph Bulbulia of University of Auckland 
  • Believing for a harvest (a theology of results) – Ps Tony Collis

3.30pm  Afternoon tea

4pm Power-talks:

  • Church based community ministries and the gospel  – Aimee Mai (CAP)
  • Connecting Christ with Maori on the Marae – Jade Hohaia (Social Entrepreneur and Communicator)
  • Communicating Christian messages in secular places – Gordon Copeland (Businessman and previous Politician)

5.05pm Dinner (provided)

6.30pm Worship, keynotes

  • Te Tiriti o Waitangi (A document to be proud of) – Jay Ruka (Author, well-known communicator)
  • Reaching the one – Ps David Dishroon (Changepoint Church, Tauranga)

8.30pm Closing prayer and supper

Saturday 22nd September, 2018

9am  Welcome and worship

  • The Helen Clark Story  – Gordon Copeland (Previous MP)
  • What it means to have a mission – Dave Mann

10.15am Morning tea

10.40am Power talks

  • Raising voice of hope among immigrant and NZ-born  tertiary students – Norman Sutton
  • Losing our children (how we can turn it around) – Karen Warner
  • Conversation with a Mormon – Lew Meyer

12pm Lunch (provided)

1pm Seminar 1 (one of 7 seminars)

1.45pm Seminar 2 (one of 7 seminars)

2.30pm Afternoon tea

3pm Inspiration: The ‘Expelled – No Intelligence Allowed’ Story – Logan Craft (Hear how producing the famed movie-documentary resulted in Logan spending millions in the High Court in America defending his freedom of speech in producing a film on the freedom of freedom of speech).

3.45pm Rebranding New Zealand – How small ideas can change the thinking of a nation – Dave Mann

4.30pm Time of prayer and worship

4.55pm Closing words and thank you

5pm End