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Roundtable Critical Discussion
Roundtable Critical Discussion is a structured discussion designed to facilitate in-depth and collaborative exploration of important aspects, challenges, or issues related to church health & life stage based ministries. It encourages active participation from all participants, fostering an environment of mutual learning, sharing of insights, and critical thinking. Secure your spot today to gain valuable skills and insights that will elevate your leadership and ministry!
Registration is required.
Registration period: 15 – 31 October
Session 1
Kindly register for only one topic. The topics are organized according to the elements of Natural Church Development (NCD). Click on the mouse icon of the topic you are interested in to access the Google Form for registration
Win Souls
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The session will discuss the challenge of evangelism and how to tailor evangelistic efforts to meet the needs of communities. Participants will leave with actionable takeaways, including practical methods for implementing need-based evangelism in their own churches.
Topics such as identifying POP & GOP, balancing outreach with discipleship, and creatively engaging different demographics will be explored, all with the goal of making evangelism more relevant and impactful in own church context.
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The session will explore key elements such as authentic worship, engaging preaching, and creating an atmosphere where the Holy Spirit can move, fostering a meaningful encounter with God. Topics will include the role of music, prayer, scripture, and creative elements in worship, as well as how to engage different generations and backgrounds in the service. Participants will exchange insights on how to design services that not only strengthen the faith of believers but also connect with seekers and win souls for Christ.
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Participants will share experiences and best practices for fostering an environment where love, support, and acceptance flourish among members. Key topics will include creating intentional opportunities for connection, addressing barriers to relationships, and developing programs that encourage authentic community engagement. The aim is to learn from one another's insights and experiences, ultimately generating actionable takeaways and practical strategies that leaders can implement to strengthen relationships within their congregations, promoting a vibrant and loving church culture.
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Make Disciples
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The session will focus on sharing experiences, challenges, and practical strategies for identifying, mentoring, and releasing new leaders across current LG/unit size. Topics will include leadership development models, delegation and accountability, cultural adaptability, and maintaining leadership momentum in different season. The goal is to equip leaders with tools and perspectives to strengthen their teams and sustainably expand their leadership capacity.
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Participants will discuss the importance of creating scalable systems for leadership and discipleship, ensuring that growth does not lead to disorganization or relational disconnect. The session will cover topics such as structuring small groups, aligning ministries for disciple-making, and fostering clear communication channels. The goal is to share practical insights and actionable strategies that attendees can apply to build sustainable, growth-oriented structures in their churches, ultimately enhancing the church’s disciple-making efforts.
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Passionate spirituality is a vital force in disciple-making, as it reflects a genuine and contagious relationship with Christ. This roundtable discussion will explore how to cultivate passionate spirituality through a deep commitment to God's Word. Participants will share practical strategies for fostering a love for Scripture, encouraging Bible study, and integrating devotion to God's Word into the fabric of church life, ultimately fueling spiritual growth and inspiring others.
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Passionate spirituality is a key driver for disciple-making, as it reflects a deep, authentic connection with Christ that is contagious to others. This roundtable discussion will focus on how to harness passionate spirituality in respective churches to foster effective discipleship. Participants will share practical strategies on how to build a culture of passionate spirituality that motivates people to live out the Great Commission and make disciples. The aim is to develop actionable steps to integrate this vital NCD factor into the disciple-making process.
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Plant Churches
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This roundtable discussion will focus on strategies for multiplying holistic life groups and explore how to create and sustain life groups. The aim is to learn from each other's experiences and to provide actionable takeaways and practical insights that can be applied to multiplying life groups while ensuring their holistic and transformative impact remains strong.
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This roundtable discussion explores the essential elements of church planting and pioneering, and how to create a culture of pioneering for current church. Participants will share their experiences, challenges, and successes in launching new pioneering, emphasizing strategies that have proven effective in various environments. Key topics will include identifying target communities/ localities, building effective teams, securing resources, and developing a vision that resonates with current demographics.
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Session 2
Kindly register for only one topic. Topics are sorted by life stage based ministries. Click on the mouse icon of the topic you are interested in to access the Google Form for registration.
Children Ministry
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This roundtable discussion will focus on strategies for building an impactful and transformative children’s ministry that engages, equips, and nurtures the spiritual growth of young hearts. Key topics will include creating age-appropriate discipleship programs, engaging families, addressing children's unique needs, and utilizing creative teaching methods.
Youth Ministry
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This roundtable discussion aim to tackle the unique challenges of discipling second-generation Christians. Participants will share their experiences in guiding second-generation believers toward spiritual ownership, combating cultural and generational gaps, and creating discipleship models that resonate with this group.
Tertiary Ministry
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This discussion will focus on the critical challenge of high turnover rates within campus ministry and its impact on discipleship. Participants will explore effective strategies to build community and maintain continuity in discipleship, even as new students arrive and others depart. The aim is to share best practices, resources, and actionable insights that can enhance campus ministries' effectiveness in nurturing resilient faith and fostering a supportive community amidst these ongoing transitions.
Working Adults Ministry
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This roundtable discussion aim to explore strategies for unleashing kingdom entrepreneurs within the church. The focus will be on how to empower and inspire individuals in the marketplace to use their business acumen and professional skills to advance the Kingdom of God. Participants will share experiences on identifying and nurturing entrepreneurial talents and encouraging a mindset of stewardship and mission-driven business practices.
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This roundtable discussion will explore the role of the church in supporting singles as they navigate the journey of finding a life partner and addressing the unique challenges faced by singles today. The discussion will cover practical ways to create environments where singles can grow spiritually, build meaningful connections, and discern God’s will in relationships.
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Participants will share insights on how to address the unique challenges working adults face, such as balancing career and faith, dealing with workplace pressures, and maintaining a strong witness in a secular environment. The session will explore practical discipleship tools, workplace evangelism strategies, and ways to encourage spiritual growth in professional settings. The aim is to provide actionable takeaways and practical insights that leaders can use to help working adults make an impact for Christ in their workplaces.
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Family Ministry
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This roundtable discussion addresses the unique challenges young families face in navigating the pressures of marriage and parenting, balancing the demands of raising children, building strong marriages, and maintaining their faith. Participants will explore strategies for discipling young families through these challenges, including offering practical tools for strengthening marriages, providing biblical guidance on parenting, and creating a supportive church community that understands the complexities of family life.
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This roundtable discussion will focus on how to equip parents with practical tools and biblical insights to nurture their children in their faith. Participants will share strategies for mentoring parents through life stages, addressing modern parenting struggles, and fostering intentional family discipleship. The goal is to provide actionable takeaways to help parents lead their families in alignment with God’s Word.
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This roundtable discussion will focus on effective approaches to discipling senior families, aged 60 and above, within the church, exploring the unique spiritual needs, challenges, and opportunities that come with this life stage, including issues like health concerns, legacy-building, and intergenerational relationships.
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Open
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This roundtable discussion aims to address the issue of ministering to individuals struggling with same-sex attraction or identifying as LGBTQ+. The session aims to explore how churches can provide compassionate care, biblical guidance, and practical support to individuals wrestling with these issues, while also equipping congregations to respond in love and truth. Participants will share their experiences, challenges, and approaches to ministering in this area, focusing on how to balance pastoral care while maintaining a biblical stance.
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As mental health issues among young people become increasingly prevalent, this session will focus on how to talk about mental health in a way that is compassionate, faith-based, and relevant to the struggles youth face today. The aim is to leave attendees with actionable takeaways and practical insights that can be applied in their churches to better care for the mental well-being of their youth, fostering an environment of openness, understanding, and support.
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This roundtable discussion will focus on strategies for fostering inter-generational collaboration and discipleship within the church, exploring the importance of building bridges between different age groups, leveraging the strengths and experiences of each generation to enhance spiritual growth and community engagement.
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