Panel: The Planters
This panel brings together four experienced church planters from diverse traditions, each carrying hard-won wisdom from the front lines of mission. Together, they’ll reflect honestly on the tensions, failures, and breakthroughs that come with forming new gospel communities—and offer grounded insight for those discerning a call to plant, pioneer, or multiply.
Case study: St James, Mangere
Case study: Parish revitalisation in Tikanga Māori through the story of St James.
Panel: Fruitful Reconstruction
This panel brings together leaders who have wrestled with disappointment and emerged into constructive, hopeful, Spirit-led ways of planting new gospel communities.
How Churches Change
Many have tried to realign existing churches away from comfort and toward mission, but too often the change doesn’t last.
Remaking Movements for Fruitfulness
What if our systems are working against us—built more for stability than mission, and unintentionally stifling the life we long to see?.
5Q and APEST
This 50-minute workshop introduces 5Q (APEST)—a framework drawn from Ephesians 4 that helps the church rediscover the full spectrum of Christ's leadership through apostles, prophets, evangelists, shepherds, and teachers.
Prayer Ministry
Whether you're tired, wired, or inspired, this is a space to bring the subtle invitations of the Holy Spirit into prayer with others. A team will be available to listen with you, pray with you, and help discern what God might be saying—and what your next steps could be.
Case Study: The Street City Church
One year ago, CMS UK's Quiet Revival Report suggested a significant shift in spiritual hunger across the Western world.
Revisiting the Quiet Revival
One year ago, CMS UK's Quiet Revival Report suggested a significant shift in spiritual hunger across the Western world.
Case Study: The House Church Network
This case study will explore how these communities prioritise discipleship, shared leadership, and mission in everyday life, while remaining intentionally small and reproducible.
Rediscovering Missional DNA
Alan Hirsch explores mDNA—the core elements that have consistently fueled Jesus movements across history. This session invites leaders to recover the church's "native genius": a simple but powerful pattern embedded within the gospel itself.
Case Study: MBC & UNOH in Manurewa
This case study follows an unlikely friendship between a passionate community organiser (Dave) and a devoted church leader (Monique).
Wayfinding for Neighbourhoods
Navigators cross vast oceans by reading the stars, currents, and winds—attentive to context and environment.
Prayer on Mission
Father George Elsbett wrote: “First and foremost, being a missionary Church means being a praying Church.”