- Grow Personal Ministries Training and Resources
- How to Conduct an Online Focus Group Discussion
- Transforming Discipleship: New Opportunities in Following the Master in a Post-Christian World
- Plans That Never Fail
- 5 Pillars of Extraordinary Leadership
- GROW Personal Ministries Training and Resources
- Spiritual Gifts: Identifying and Activating Your God Given Gifts
- Do THIS Bible Study Method to Start a Movement!
- Thursday, May 20, 2021
- Friday, May 21, 2021
- Saturday, May 22, 2021
Learn how to be a better follower of Jesus. Prepare to meet the challenges of reaching the world with the gospel through these Discipleship seminars.
Grow Personal Ministries Training and Resources
Jim Howard, MDiv
Associate Director Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, General Conference
How to Conduct an Online Focus Group Discussion
Pavel Zubkov, PhyD
Chair MDiv Program, Assistant Professor of Mission & Applied Theology
Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies
Transforming Discipleship: New Opportunities in Following the Master in a Post-Christian World
Kleber Gonçalves, PhD
Director, Global Mission Center for Secular and Postmodern Studies (CSPS), Office of Missions, General Conference,
Director Doctor of Ministry Program, Andrews University Seminary
Plans That Never Fail
John Bradshaw, MDiv
President/Speaker It Is Written
5 Pillars of Extraordinary Leadership
Steven Grabiner, ThD
President, Outpost Centers International,
Executive Coach
GROW Personal Ministries Training and Resources
Jim Howard, MDiv
Associate Director Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, General Conference
Spiritual Gifts: Identifying and Activating Your God Given Gifts
Brad Forbes
President, AdventSource
Do THIS Bible Study Method to Start a Movement!
Laurence Burn, MA
DMiss Candidate, Training Director, Adventist Frontier Missions
| Track Number | Speaker | Seminar Title Times by Region |
|---|---|---|
| Discipleship RT1 | Anthony Kent – Moderator Associate Director, GC Ministerial Association Panelist: Jerry Page, Peter Roennfeldt, Ron Clouzet, Johnny Wong, Wendell Mandolang, Charissa Torrosian | Discipleship/Training Seminar Asia-Pacific Asia-Pacific (HKT) 19:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 13:00 Americas (EDT) 7:00 |
| Discipleship 1.01 | Jim Howard, MDiv Associate Director Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, General Conference | GROW Personal Ministries Training and Resources Asia-Pacific (HKT) 20:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 14:00 Americas (EDT) 8:00 |
| Discipleship 1.02 | Pako Mokgwane, MA Associate Youth Director, General Conference | I Will Go: Reaching Students on Public Campuses for Christ Asia-Pacific (HKT) 21:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 15:00 Americas (EDT) 9:00 |
| Discipleship 1.03 | Nelu Burcea, PhD Associate Director, Public Affairs and Religious Liberty, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists UN Representative for SDA and IRLA | Faith and Liberty: Why Religious Freedom is Valuable for the Church Asia-Pacific (HKT) 22:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 16:00 Americas (EDT) 10:00 |
| Discipleship 1.04 | Pavel Zubkov, PhyD Chair MDiv Program, Assistant Professor of Mission & Applied Theology Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies | How to Conduct an Online Focus Group Discussion Asia-Pacific (HKT) 23:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 17:00 Americas (EDT) 11:00 |
| Discipleship RT2 | Jonathan Walter – Moderator Panelists: Jeff Brown, Pavel Goia, Michael Dörnbrack Michael Mbui Rick McEdward Errol and Paulette Nembhard | Discipleship/Training Seminar Euro-Africa Asia-Pacific (HKT) 1:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 19:00 Americas (EDT) 13:00 |
| Discipleship 1.05 | Jim Howard, MDiv Associate Director Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, General Conference | GROW Personal Ministries Training and Resources Asia-Pacific (HKT) 2:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 20:00 Americas (EDT) 14:00 |
| Discipleship 1.06 | Kleber Gonçalves, PhD Director, Global Mission Center for Secular and Postmodern Studies (CSPS), Office of Missions, General Conference, Director Doctor of Ministry Program, Andrews University Seminary | Transforming Discipleship: New Opportunities in Following the Master in a Post-Christian World Asia-Pacific (HKT) 3:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 21:00 Americas (EDT) 15:00 |
| Discipleship 1.07 | John Bradshaw, MDiv President/Speaker It Is Written | Plans That Never Fail Asia-Pacific (HKT) 4:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 22:00 Americas (EDT) 16:00 |
| Discipleship 1.08 | Steven Grabiner, ThD President, Outpost Centers International, Executive Coach | 5 Pillars of Extraordinary Leadership Asia-Pacific (HKT) 5:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 23:00 Americas (EDT) 17:00 |
| Keynote Presentation (Main Stage) | ||
| Discipleship RT3 | Jerry Page – Moderator Director, GC Ministerial Association Panelists: Robert Costa Jose Cortez Jim Howard Tara VinCross Balvin Brahams Denny Ribeiro Martins | Discipleship/Training Seminar Americas Asia-Pacific (HKT) 7:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 1:00 Americas (EDT) 19:00 |
| Discipleship 1.09 | Jim Howard, MDiv Associate Director Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, General Conference | GROW Personal Ministries Training and Resources Asia-Pacific (HKT) 8:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 2:00 Americas (EDT) 20:00 |
| Discipleship 1.10 | Brad Forbes President, AdventSource | Spiritual Gifts: Identifying and Activating Your God Given Gifts Asia-Pacific (HKT) 9:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 3:00 Americas (EDT) 21:00 |
| Discipleship 1.11 | Laurence Burn, MA DMiss Candidate, Training Director, Adventist Frontier Missions | Do THIS Bible Study Method to Start a Movement! Asia-Pacific (HKT) 10:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 4:00 Americas (EDT) 22:00 |
| Discipleship 1.12 | Errol Bryce, MD Internal Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine, TCU/ UNT Medical School, President of New Steps to Health Non- Profit organization | Vulnerability Asia-Pacific (HKT) 11:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 5:00 Americas (EDT) 23:00 |
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Donny Chrissutianto, PhD
Assistant Professor of Historical Studies,
Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies
How to know the context of Ellen White’s writings in Adventist resources.
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 13:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 7:00
Americas (EDT) 1:00
Cruz Dioi, DMin
Associate Professor of Global Mission Leadership, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies
Biblical Principles for Cross-cultural Mentoring
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 14:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 8:00
Americas (EDT) 2:00
Gregory & Amy Whitsett
Directors, Global Mission Center for East Asian Religions
When Translation Isn’t Enough
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 17:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 11:00
Americas (EDT) 5:00
Jill Morikone
Vice President/COO, Speaker, 3ABN
Restored Relationship
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 20:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 14:00
Americas (EDT) 8:00
Willie Oliver, PhD, MA, CFLE
Director Family Ministries Department
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Viewing the Three Angels Messages Through a Family Lens
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 2:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 20:00
Americas (EDT) 14:00
Ramon Canals, DMin
Director Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, General Conference
Nina Atcheson and Justin Kim
Discover Sabbath School Alive, New GC Children and Youth SS Curriculum, and inVerse Young Adult Bible Guides
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 3:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 21:00
Americas (EDT) 15:00
Ann Gibson, PhD
CFO ADRA International, Professor Emerita, School of Business at Andrews University
Where Do My Mission Offerings Go?
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 8:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 2:00
Americas (EDT) 20:00
Tara Vin-cross, DMin, Author of the book Deep Calling
| Track Number | Speaker | Seminar Title Times by Region |
|---|---|---|
| Discipleship 1.13 | Donny Chrissutianto, PhD Assistant Professor of Historical Studies, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies | How to know the context of Ellen White’s writings in Adventist resources. Asia-Pacific (HKT) 13:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 7:00 Americas (EDT) 1:00 |
| Discipleship 1.14 | Cruz Dioi, DMin Associate Professor of Global Mission Leadership, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies | Biblical Principles for Cross-cultural Mentoring Asia-Pacific (HKT) 14:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 8:00 Americas (EDT) 2:00 |
| Discipleship 1.15 | Aniel Barbe, MA Associate Director Stewardship Ministries, General Conference | Sustaining Giving during a Global Pandemic Asia-Pacific (HKT) 15:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 9:00 Americas (EDT) 3:00 |
| Discipleship 1.16 | Denis Kaiser, PhD Assistant Professor of Church History, Andrews University Seminary, Interim Director Outreach and External Affairs, Center for Adventist Research, Research and Publication Editor for the Ellen G. White Estate | Prophetic Remnant Movement Asia-Pacific (HKT) 16:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 10:00 Americas (EDT) 4:00 |
| Discipleship 1.17 | Greg & Amy Whitsett Directors, Global Mission Center for East Asian Religions Greg Whitsett, Asia-Pacific International University, Applied Theology Adjunct | When Translation Isn’t Enough Asia-Pacific (HKT) 17:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 11:00 Americas (EDT) 5:00 |
| Keynote Speaker (please see Main Stage) | Asia-Pacific (HKT) 18:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 12:00 Americas (EDT) 6:00 | |
| Discipleship 1.19 | Jill Morikone Vice President/COO, Speaker, 3ABN | Restored Relationship Asia-Pacific (HKT) 20:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 14:00 Americas (EDT) 8:00 |
| Discipleship 1.20 | Scott Griswold, MDiv Director, Reach the World Next Door, ASAP Ministries | Join God’s Migrant Strategy to Finish the Gospel Commission Asia-Pacific (HKT) 21:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 15:00 Americas (EDT) 9:00 |
| Discipleship 1.21 | Juan Prestol-Peusan PhD Treasurer, General Conference | Ask the Treasurer Asia-Pacific (HKT) 22:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 16:00 Americas (EDT) 10:00 |
| Discipleship 1.22 | Pavel Goia, DMin Editor, Ministry Magazine, General Conference Ministerial Association | Total Committment Asia-Pacific (HKT) 23:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 17:00 Americas (EDT) 11:00 |
| Keynote Speaker (please see Main Stage) | ||
| Discipleship 1.23 | Willie Oliver, PhD, MA, CFLE Director Family Ministries Department General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists | Viewing the Three Angels Messages Through a Family Lens Asia-Pacific (HKT) 2:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 20:00 Americas (EDT) 14:00 |
| Discipleship 1.24 | Ramon Canals, DMin Director Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, General Conference Nina Atcheson and Justin Kim | Discover Sabbath School Alive, New GC Children and Youth SS Curriculum, and inVerse Young Adult Bible Guides Asia-Pacific (HKT) 3:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 21:00 Americas (EDT) 15:00 |
| Discipleship 1.25 | Felix Cortez, PhD Associate professor New Testament Literature, Theological Seminary Andrews University Ekkehardt Mueller, ThD, DMin Associate Director Biblical Research Institute, General Conference Alberto Trimm, PhD Associate Director Ellen G. White Estate | On Final Events (a trio of experts discuss) Courtesy Safeliz Asia-Pacific (HKT) 4:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 22:00 Americas (EDT) 16:00 |
| Discipleship 1.26 | Randy Siebold, PhD Associate Professor of Leadership at Andrews University, Director of the Doctor of Leadership program, Associate Director of the Global Leadership Institute | Mission in Mind: How to help your church become more mission driven Asia-Pacific (HKT) 5:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 23:00 Americas (EDT) 17:00 |
| Discipleship 1.27 | Rene Drumm: PhD, MSW Professor of Social Work, The University of Southern Mississippi Associate Director NAD Center of Research & Evaluation | Protecting your church from Abuse Asia-Pacific (HKT) 7:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 1:00 Americas (EDT) 19:00 |
| Discipleship 1.28 | Ann Gibson, PhD CFO ADRA International, Professor Emerita, School of Business at Andrews University | Where Do My Mission Offerings Go? Asia-Pacific (HKT) 8:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 2:00 Americas (EDT) 20:00 |
| Discipleship 1.29 | Boubakar Sanou, PhD Assistant Professor of Mission and Leadership at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, Andrews University | Leadership Development and Succession: A Review of Best Practices with Insights for Mission Leadership Asia-Pacific (HKT) 9:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 3:00 Americas (EDT) 21:00 |
| Discipleship 1.30 | Pavel Goia, DMin Editor, Ministry Magazine, General Conference Ministerial Association | Understanding Righteousness Asia-Pacific (HKT) 10:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 4:00 Americas (EDT) 22:00 |
| Discipleship 1.31 | Errol Bryce, MD Internal Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine, TCU/ UNT Medical School President of New Steps to Health Non- Profit organization | Oxytocin, Unleashing Christ Method Asia-Pacific (HKT) 11:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 5:00 Americas (EDT) 23:00 |
Friday, May 21, 2021
Ki Hwang Kim, DMin
Director Chinese Ministry/ Personal Ministries/ Chinese Union Mission
TBD
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 15:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 9:00
Americas (EDT) 3:00
May-Ellen Colon, PhD
Director Adventist Community Services, General Conference, Special liaison to ADRA International
GROW Through Community services and Bible Study Ministries
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 16:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 10:00
Americas (EDT) 4:00
May-Ellen Colon, PhD
Director Adventist Community Services, General Conference, Special liaison to ADRA International
GROW Through Community services and Bible Study Ministries
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 23:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 17:00
Americas (EDT) 11:00
Dennis Carlson
Director Planned Giving & Trust Services, NAD & General Conference
Scot Coppock
Associate Director Planned Giving & Trust Services, NAD & General Conference
Interview with Jared Thurmon
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 2:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 20:00
Americas (EDT) 14:00
Yvonne Shelton, DNat
Founder/Consultant, Dare to Dream Network, 3ABN
What’s in a Name?
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 5:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 23:00
Americas (EDT) 17:00
| Track Number | Speaker | Seminar Title Times by Region |
|---|---|---|
| Discipleship 1.32 | TBD | TBD |
| Discipleship 1.33 | TBD | TBD |
| Discipleship 1.34 | Ki Hwang Kim, DMin Director Chinese Ministry/ Personal Ministries/ Chinese Union Mission | TBD Asia-Pacific (HKT) 15:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 9:00 Americas (EDT) 3:00 |
| Discipleship 1.35 | May-Ellen Colon, PhD Director Adventist Community Services, General Conference, Special liaison to ADRA International | GROW Through Community services and Bible Study Ministries Asia-Pacific (HKT) 16:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 10:00 Americas (EDT) 4:00 |
| Discipleship 1.36 | Don MacLafferty, MDiv Pastor Clovis Seventh-day Adventist Church | Discipling the New Generation Asia-Pacific (HKT) 17:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 11:00 Americas (EDT) 5:00 |
| Discipleship 1.37 | Amy Whitsett Associate Director, Global Mission Center for East Asian Religions | Disciple Making Asia-Pacific (HKT) 21:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 15:00 Americas (EDT) 9:00 |
| Discipleship 1.38 | David Poloche Director, ADRA Inter-America Division | Servicio (Spanish) Asia-Pacific (HKT) 22:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 16:00 Americas (EDT) 10:00 |
| Discipleship 1.39 | May-Ellen Colon, PhD Director Adventist Community Services, General Conference, Special liaison to ADRA International | GROW Through Community services and Bible Study Ministries Asia-Pacific (HKT) 23:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 17:00 Americas (EDT) 11:00 |
| Discipleship 1.40 | Dennis Carlson Director Planned Giving & Trust Services, NAD & General Conference Scot Coppock Associate Director Planned Giving & Trust Services, NAD & General Conference | Interview with Jared Thurmon Asia-Pacific (HKT) 2:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 20:00 Americas (EDT) 14:00 |
| Discipleship 1.41 | Jennifer Schwirzer, MA, LPC Speaker, Counselor, Author, ABIDE Network | Loving Better: How to increase meaningful connection, manage conflict, and enjoy people Asia-Pacific (HKT) 3:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 21:00 Americas (EDT) 15:00 |
| Discipleship 1.42 | Errol Bryce, MD Internal Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine, TCU/ UNT Medical School President of New Steps to Health Non- Profit organization | Self – A Bottomless Pit Asia-Pacific (HKT) 4:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 22:00 Americas (EDT) 16:00 |
| Discipleship 1.43 | Yvonne Shelton, DNat Founder/Consultant, Dare to Dream Network, 3ABN | What’s in a Name? Asia-Pacific (HKT) 5:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 23:00 Americas (EDT) 17:00 |
| Discipleship 1.44 | Efrain Velazquez, PhD President Inter-American Division Theological Seminary | “Even if..”: losing love ones in a world of uncertainty Asia-Pacific (HKT) 6:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 24:00 Americas (EDT) 18:00 |
Saturday, May 22, 2021
NakHyung Kim 돋움, MA
Youth Director by Northern Asia-Pacific Division
Young Movement
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 13:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 7:00
Americas (EDT) 1:00
Merlin Burt, PhD
Director, Ellen G. White Estate
Chantal Klingbeil, MA
Associate Director, Ellen G. White Estate
Ellen White in Color
Asia-Pacific (HKT) 1:00
Euro-Africa (CEST) 19:00
Americas (EDT) 13:00
| Track Number | Speaker | Seminar Title Times by Region |
|---|---|---|
| Discipleship 1.45 | NakHyung Kim 돋움, MA Youth Director by Northern Asia-Pacific Division | Young Movement Asia-Pacific (HKT) 13:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 7:00 Americas (EDT) 1:00 |
| Discipleship 1.47 | Busi Khumalo, MA Director Adventist Youth Ministries & Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries, Southern Africa-Indian Ocean Division | I WILL GO: Starting Pathfinder Clubs in local Communities Asia-Pacific (HKT) 14:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 8:00 Americas (EDT) 2:00 |
| Discipleship 1.48 | ||
| Sabbath School | ||
| Discipleship 1.49 | Denis Sand, DMin Vice President for Adventist Mission, Middle East and North Africa Union Mission | Reaching the Cities in the Middle East through Urban Centers of Influence Asia-Pacific (HKT) 19:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 13:00 Americas (EDT) 7:00 |
| Discipleship 1.50 | Pavel Goia, DMin Editor, Ministry International Journal for Pastors | Encountering God Asia-Pacific (HKT) 20:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 14:00 Americas (EDT) 8:00 |
| Discipleship 1.51 | Sabbath School | Main stage |
| Discipleship 1.52 | Merlin Burt, PhD Director, Ellen G. White Estate Chantal Klingbeil, MA Associate Director, Ellen G. White Estate | Ellen White in Color Asia-Pacific (HKT) 1:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 19:00 Americas (EDT) 13:00 |
| Discipleship 1.53 | Vandeon Griffin, MDiv Associate Youth/Young Adult Director, NAD | I WILL GO: Building Dynamic Youth Sabbath Schools Asia-Pacific (HKT) 2:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 20:00 Americas (EDT) 14:00 |
| Discipleship 1.54 | Duane McBride , PhD Executive Director, Institute for Prevention of Addictions, Director, Center for Drug Policy Research, Professor, Andrews University | Building Resiliency in Youth Asia-Pacific (HKT) 3:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 21:00 Americas (EDT) 15:00 |
| Discipleship 1.42 | Errol Bryce, MD Internal Medicine Assistant Professor of Medicine, TCU/ UNT Medical School President of New Steps to Health Non- Profit organization | Oxytocin – Unleashing Christ’s Method Asia-Pacific (HKT) 4:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 22:00 Americas (EDT) 16:00 |
| Keynote | ||
| Keynote | ||
| Discipleship 1.55 | Raquel Korniejczuk PhD Vice President of Academic Affairs, Montemorelos University | Our educational model in every student house; How we faced the pandemic Asia-Pacific (HKT) 7:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 1:00 Americas (EDT) 19:00 |
| Discipleship 1.56 | Pavel Goia, DMin Editor, Ministry International Journal for Pastors | Understanding Righteousness Asia-Pacific (HKT) 8:00 Euro-Africa (CEST) 2:00 Americas (EDT) 20:00 |