Vulnerable Mission Opens Whispering Campaign
Jan 6, 2009
Discover why the 'Next Big Thing in Missions' might actually be the 'Next Small Thing,' namely missionary vulnerability. Christian Futures hosted Dr. Jim Harries and Dr. Stan Nussbaum on Jan. 16, 2009 to discuss the vocation, focus and strategy a vulnerable missionary. 
Are We Facing a Sea Change?
Sep 21, 2007
Regent University hosted a fifth annual futures workshop for Christian leaders that featured Graham Molitor and Jay Gary on Sept 20th in Virginia Beach, VA. Molitor shared his full spectum model on forecasting patterns of change. Up to thirty-nine leaders asked, 'How can our advocacy groups, corporations, ministries, or universities understand the sea change around them, and steer their ship away from icebergs, to find islands of opportunity?' [ Visit Link ]
McLaren Announces DeepShift Tour
Jul 31, 2007
Brian McLaren, emergent church leader and acclaimed author, has announced an 'Everything Must Change' eleven city USA tour for 2008, starting in February. The tour will consider 'what shifts must occur in our lives, families, faith communities, and the organizations we're connected to.' Catch McLaren on YouTube.com,
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Changes in Mission, Dec 8th
Dec 9, 2006
As we consider the future of world missions over the next 30 years, what should change in world missions, and what should not? On December 8th, Christian Futures hosted a Forum on global leadership in mission, with 30 participants gathered in three locations: Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs. Dr. David Hesselgrave, author of Paradigms in Conflict (2005), brought the keynote.
Can Faith Lead the Genetics Age?
Sept 25, 2006
 Regent University hosted the fourth annual futures conference for Christian leaders featuring Dr. Ted Peters, Dr. Clem Bezold and Jay Gary from Sept 20-22nd in Virginia Beach, VA. The focus was on the future of aging, bioethics and faith ministry. Sixty participants asked, How do we approach a Genetics Age, and lead from the future? How do governments, organizations, schools and ministries identify emerging issues, preempt the undesirable and advance the desirable? Read the proceedings and join the School of Global Leadership and Entrepreneurship for future events. [ Visit Link ]
McKaughan Speaks on Vision & Conflict
Jun 28, 2006
This past June, Christian Futures and the Rocky Mountain Evangelical Missiological Society hosted an evening of reflection of with Paul McKaughan, ambassador at large for EFMA. McKaughan spoke of the value of aspirational visions in missional endeavors today and inevitability of conflict among leaders in engaging today's culture.
Future-Proof Your Ministry--live with Jay Gary
May 15, 2006
Looking to create a future-responsive, rather than a past-driven organization? Discover how to get ahead of the curve through this unique six-hour workshop that Jay Gary offers Christian leaders. Watch the 6-minute preview.
Transforming Mission workshop
Sep 10, 2005
On Dec. 16th, Dr. Stan Nussbaum led a "Transforming Mission" workshop in Colorado Springs, and unpacked David Bosch's leading book on mission theory. Participants discovered how a new paradigm is reorganizing the classical evangelical view of mission. Sponsored by Rocky Mtn. E.M.S.
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