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* Please note that the workshop "Mission in a Pluralistic Context" with Dave Harder has been cancelled.
Click here for a pdf of the workshops and presenters.
Location
Kitchener MB Church
19 Ottawa St., Kitchener, ON
Speakers
Willy Reimer is the executive director of the Canadian Conference of MB Churches. He is well known throughout the Canadian MB community for providing leadership in a variety of capacities, including that of moderator from 2006–08, and through leadership coaching for pastors and churches in the conference. Willy is the founding pastor of SunWest Christian Fellowship (MB) in Calgary where he has served as lead pastor for 15 years.
Dr. Pierre Gilbert presently teaches for Canadian Mennonite University and Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary. He is program coordinator of the Winnipeg Centre for Ministry Studies. Pierre’s academic interests focus on biblical theology, spiritual warfare, and the problem of evil. He is the author of Demons, Lies, & Shadows. Pierre and his wife Monika are members at Fort Garry MB Church in Winnipeg. They have three grown children.
Dr. Erwin Penner is professor emeritus of religious studies, Tyndale University College and Seminary, Toronto. With a PhD in New Testament (Fuller Theological Seminary 1983), his special teaching focus is letters of Paul, New Testament theology, and Greek text. He is a member of the Kitchener MB Church and serves on the Ontario board of faith and life. He currently resides in Waterloo, Ont.
Dr. Paul Cumin is the pastor of a small MB church about 200 km north of Vancouver, B.C. (www.pembertonchristian.com). He and his wife of 17 years have three children. Paul holds a PhD in Christian doctrine from King’s College London.
Accommodations
Delegates are responsible to make their own hotel reservations directly with:
Hampton Inn & Suites
4355 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario
The deadline for hotel reservations is September 30, 2011
Room rates $119 plus taxes per night (double or single occupancy)
Reservations:
By phone: 519-650-6090
Click here for online reservations.
Group Rate Code: “Canadian Conference”
Billeting available upon request.
Transportation
Airport shuttle is available between Toronto Pearson Airport and thehotel/Kitchener MB Church or between the Waterloo Airport and the hotel/Kitchener MB Church.
Registration Fees
$99 per person prior to June 15, 2011
$149 per person after to June 15, 2011
This includes afternoon break & supper on Thursday, breaks, lunch, and supper on Friday, morning break on Saturday, and all conference materials.
Register by:
Click here for online registration.
Click here for a 2011 Study Conference registration form.
Mail:
Study Conference
1310 Taylor Ave.
Winnipeg, Man.
R3M 3Z6
Phone: 1-888-669-6575
Fax: 1-204-654-1865
Remember each church may send one delegate for every 25 members, plus one pastor.
Deadline for registration is Monday, October 10, 2011.
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds less administrative fee of $75 will be granted to requests received by email at mpenner@mbconf.ca or in writing to Canadian Conference offices prior to October 11, 2011.
No refunds (including transportation) will be granted after October 11, 2011 due to binding commitments between the Canadian conference and caterers.
If you are unable to attend, substitutions are allowed.
Financial Reports
All delegates will receive a summary of the financial reports. For those interested complete sets of financial reports will be available on-site.
Click here for the 2011 Study Conference poster.