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Convergence of Emerging South Asian Christian Leaders
Purpose: To gather young Christian leaders of the South Asian community to connect, encourage, equip and serve together
for Kingdom Impact.
Theme: Unleashing Your Leadership Potential
Event Description: A three-day gathering of young South Asian Christians to transform participants personally, professionally and spiritually in their leadership calling, abilities, and development and to identify, invest, resource and further support key emerging leaders in the community on an ongoing basis.
Theme: Unleashing Your Leadership Potential
Event Description: A three-day gathering of young South Asian Christians to transform participants personally, professionally and spiritually in their leadership calling, abilities, and development and to identify, invest, resource and further support key emerging leaders in the community on an ongoing basis.
Objectives:
- To network and challenge emerging leaders for significant and strategic Kingdom work
- To bring together issues, insights, resources, strategies and struggles for emerging South Asian Christian leaders across denominations, language, ministries and cities of North America
- To raise up transformational leaders to serve and mobilize the South Asian Diaspora worldwide
- To facilitate peer-learning, character development and expert coaching from faithful leaders
- To create a network to learn, develop and sustain leaders to finish well in Christian ministries
- To network and challenge emerging leaders for significant and strategic Kingdom work
- To bring together issues, insights, resources, strategies and struggles for emerging South Asian Christian leaders across denominations, language, ministries and cities of North America
- To raise up transformational leaders to serve and mobilize the South Asian Diaspora worldwide
- To facilitate peer-learning, character development and expert coaching from faithful leaders
- To create a network to learn, develop and sustain leaders to finish well in Christian ministries
Where & When: Awana International, 1 East Bode Road, Streamwood, IL 60107-6658. (www.awana.org)
Sept. 17th
– 19th, 2009 (Thu evening to Sat. evening)
For Whom:
- South Asian leaders under 35 serving in North America
- Demonstrated faithfulness in lay or full-time ministry for at least three years (youth leaders, youth pastors, church leaders, church planters, counselors, worship leaders, missionaries etc.)
- Seminarians, student-interns and those sensing a call to ministry
- Non-South Asians working with South Asians in North America
- South Asians from North America serving globally
- Leaders demonstrating Kingdom mindset, spiritually vibrant, passionate to learn and grow, actively involved in the local church and open to work collaboratively with other leaders.