Workshops
About Conference Topics
The conference covers many topics under three main categories: Apologetics, Leadership and Theology. These are the list of topics for Workshops:
Apologetics
Biblical Foundations of Apologetics
Postmodernism / Questions of Truth
Leadership
Theology
Apologetics
Apologetics Training
Helping Christians Grow to Maturity
Dr Mark Stirling
Going Public with your Faith
Kevin Vaughan
Biblical Foundations of Apologetics
Cultural Apologetics
Apologetics and Bioethics
Dr David Cook
Apologetics and the Environment
Dr David Cook
Apologetics, War and Peace
Dr David Cook
Christianity and the Modern University
Dr Fred W. Beuttler
Evaluating Eastern Religions
Ellis Potter
Doubt and How to Handle It
Wim Rietkerk
If only I could Believe!
Wim Rietkerk
C. S. Lewis and the Language of Apologetics
Dr Pavel Hosek
Using Popular Culture to Reach Postmoderns
Dr Ted Turnau
The sexual revolution and Christian ethics
Dr Thomas K. Johnson
Postmodernism and the Question of Identity
Dr Ted Turnau
Picasso, Human Stain and the Search for Identity
Wim Rietkerk
Why Is J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings So Compelling?
Dr Greg Pritchard
Introduction to Paul Ricoeur
Dr Henri Blocher
Europe
Is there any hope? - Part 2
Stefan Gustavsson
Historical Apologetics
Breaking The DaVinci Code
Dr Darrell Bock
Five postmodern questions about the Bible
Amy Orr-Ewing
Introduction to Apologetics
TS Eliot – Prophet of the European Wasteland
Dr Jerram Barrs
The Need for Apologetic Communities
Ranald Macaulay
Evangelical Faithfulness in the World of Academia
Dr Daniel Strange
Islam / Other Religions
Comparing Worldviews and Bottom Lines
Ellis Potter
Inter-Religious Dialogue
Dr Dušan Jaura
Allah vs. Yahweh / Tawhid vs. Trinity
Keith Small
Islamic Q and A
Jay Smith
The Qur’an vs. the Bible
Keith Small
The Historical Jesus vs. The Qur’anic Jesus
Keith Small
Literature and Apologetics
The relevance of C.S. Lewis in a post-Christian culture
Philip Vander Elst
Shakespeare – A Christian worldview?
Dr Jerram Barrs
TS Eliot – Prophet of the European Wasteland
Dr Jerram Barrs
Philosophical Apologetics
Apologetic for agnosticism - Hick's reinterpretation
Dr Chris Sinkinson
Myths of Atheism
Dr Dalibor Krupa
The Coherence of Theism - Part 2
Dr William Lane Craig
The Coherence of Theism - Part 1
Dr William Lane Craig
Religious Epistemology
Dr William Lane Craig
Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
Dr Bruce Little
Postmodernism / Questions of Truth
What is faith? Does belief require warrant?
Dr Bruce Little
The Great Truth Divorce
Dr Bruce Little
The Gagging of God: Questions & Answers
Dr Don Carson
The Formation of Belief
Dr Bruce Little
Spiritual Reality
Dr Jerram Barrs
One Way? – Is Christianity the Only Truth?
Dr William Edgar
The Reality of the Supernatural
Wim Rietkerk
Scientific Apologetics
Astrophysics Points to the God of the Bible
Dr Hugh Ross
Doubts about Darwin
Dr Thomas E. Woodward
Who Was Adam?
Dr Hugh Ross
Doubts about Darwin
Dr Thomas E. Woodward
The Past and Future of Intelligent Design Research
Dr Charles Thaxton
Leadership
Counselling
Anxiety – Ally or Enemy?
Dr Richard Winter
Forgiveness
Dr Richard Winter
Identity in a Selfish Society
Pablo Martinez
Coping with Depression
Dr Richard Winter
Counselling Those Who Suffer
Dr Bruce Little
Walking Through Loss and Bereavement
Pablo Martinez
Development/Fundraising
Effective Leadership: Assessing Our Needs
Jerry Twombly
Effective Leadership: Organizing for Success
Jerry Twombly
The Development Role of the Board
Jerry Twombly
The Role of the Board in Development
Jerry Twombly
The Process of Development
Jerry Twombly
Organising for Maximum Impact
Jerry Twombly
Creating the Development Calendar
Jerry Twombly
Funding Your Vision
Jerry Twombly
Transforming Culture
Jerry Twombly
Discipleship
Single Christians in the Church
Andrew Page
Education
Ministry that Matters: Back to the Basics
Dr John Lillis
Mission, (post)modernity and apologetics: An appraisal and critique of Lesslie Newbigin
Bjorn Hinderaker
Encouragement
Earmarks of an Encouraging Leader
Dr Ralph Enlow
Management
Creating Visionary Events that Make a Difference
Roger Preece
Power Addicts in the Church
Dr Volker Kessler
Strategic Planning
Dr John Lenton
Budgeting and Financial Management
Dr John Lenton
Time Management
Dr John Lenton
Pastoral Leadership
Leading Christians to Maturity
Ann Blaser
Paul's Pastoral Strategy in I Corinthians
Dr Bruce Winter
Developing Christian Leaders
Tony Myrick
Teaching
Teaching the Bible to Children
Aella Gage
Theology
Art
Rapping the Gospel
Dr William Edgar
A Biblical Theology of Entertainment
Dr William Edgar
The Calling of Songwriting
Phil Lawson Johnston
Bible
Biblical Teaching in Europe
Andrew Page
The Bible in the Driving Seat
David Jackman
Preaching the New Testament Gospels
David Jackman
The Ten Commandments Today
Dr Peter Jensen
Biblical Theology
Dr Peter Jensen
Preaching the Old Testament Prophets
David Jackman
Preaching the Old Testament Historical Narratives
David Jackman
The Bible and Homosexual Practice
Dr Peter Jensen
Preaching the New Testament Epistles
David Jackman
Bioethics
Bioethics and the Christian Mind
Dr Peter Saunders
Christian Education
Education is about People
Dr Duane Elmer
Ethics / Spiritual Formation
Hospitality
Greta Rietkerk-Reimer
The Love of God
Dr Don Carson
Faith and the Christian Life
Dr Peter Jensen
The Ethics of Sex Education
Dr Trevor Stammers
Evangelical Identity
Post-Conservative Evangelical Theology
Dr William Edgar
Jesus
The Exclusivity of Salvation in Christ
Dr William Lane Craig
Systematic Theology
Openness of God Theology
Dr Don Carson
