learn and build your capacity BY watching a few featured workshops from the compassion conference 2016.


HOLISTIC MINISTRY

Toxic Charity: How Churches Hurt Those They Help — and How to Reverse It
Bob Lupton, Author of “Toxic Charity” and Founder of Focused Community Strategies
 

 

Charity Detox: What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results
Bob Lupton, Author of “Toxic Charity” and Founder of Focused Community Strategies

 

Thinking Biblically About Politics
Ron Sider, Professor of Theology, Holistic Ministry, and Public Policy, Palmer Theological Seminary, and Founder, Evangelicals for Social Action

 

Global Poverty, Christian Solutions, and American Politics
Ron Sider, Professor of Theology, Holistic Ministry, and Public Policy, Palmer Theological Seminary, and Founder, Evangelicals for Social Action


COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

The Church as Unique Agent of Social Transformation
Richard Lister, Global Church and Development Lead, Tearfund UK
& Peter Ngwili, Church and Community Transformation Coordinator for the Africa Inland Church and for the Diocese of Mara and Ukuwere

 

Designing Transformation: How Might Church and Community Transformation Help Your Work?
Richard Lister, Global Church and Development Lead, Tearfund UK
 
& Peter Ngwili, Church and Community Transformation Coordinator for the Africa Inland Church and for the Diocese of Mara and Ukuwer


DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

Identifying Appropriate Roles for the Church During Disasters
Marcus Coleman, Special Assistant, Department of Homeland Security Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships


ANTI-TRAFFICKING

Human Trafficking 101: What Your Church Needs to Know
Jason Pope, Anti-Trafficking and Livelihoods Technical Advisor, Salvation Army World Service Office
& Beth Luthye, Anti-Trafficking Coordinator, Nazarene Compassionate Ministries


WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE (WASH)

Introduction to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
Melinda Foran, Director of Education Program Development, Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST)


YOUTH LEADERSHIP

Just Water Weekend: How to Launch and How to Win
Diego Lopez, Eurasia Regional Youth Coordinator, Nazarene Youth International
& Brooklyn Lindsey, Global Justice Advocate, Nazarene Youth International and NCM
& Sophie Callahan, Justice Movement Volunteer Advocate