Workshop Descriptions

Workshops and Seminars offered by the main World Methodist Conference are listed below.

Thursday, 1 September 2016

Plenary Speaker – David Wilkinson and Jennifer Wiseman David Wilkinson and Jennifer Wiseman
WesleyMen: “A New Wesleyan One Hundred?” (WFMUCM Sponsored) Steve Hickle
Eyes on the Prize, a Perkins continuing education seminar Bishop Max Whitfield and Dr. Charles Millikan
The Wholeness of Wesleyan Spirituality,  a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. Rebekah Miles
Let the Church Rejoice! Appreciating New Musical Expressions from Asia, a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. Swee Hong Lim
The Mission of God Through the People of God: Our Responsibility, a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. Pabro Andiñach
Women Singing, Praying and Knowing, a Perkins ConEd seminar Dr. Mercy Amba Oduyoye
Ecumenical Dialogue – Roman Catholic Rev. Dr. David Chapman, Msgr. Tony Currer
Social Media for Outreach & Evangelism LaKesha Womack
UMC – Faith Sharing (Sponsored by World Evangelism) Dr. Eddie Fox
La Pasión por la Evangelización y el Discípulado: Una Iglesia que Busca Incluir Personas y Transformar o Mundo! Rev. Luciano Pereira
Recovering Wesleyan Evangelism Dr. Laceye Warner
Small Groups: Recovery of Wesleyan Covenant Meetings Bishop Darryl Starnes

Friday, 2 September 2016

Plenary Speaker Q& A – Ted Campbell Dr. Ted Campbell
WesleyMen: “Mobilzation Gathering” (WFMUCM Sponsored) Larry Malone
The Church and Social Controversy,  a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. Gary MacDonald
Something to Die for,   a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. Evelyn L. Parker
Global Songs and Prophetic Praxis,  a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. Tércio Bretanha Junker
The Mission of God Through the People of God: Our Responsibility, a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. Pabro Andiñach
Women Singing, Praying and Knowing, a Perkins ConEd seminar Dr. Mercy Amba Oduyoye
Christians & Muslims Working Together Bishop Sunday Onuoha and Bishop Hee-Soo Jung
Ecumenical Dialogue – Anglican Prof. Robert Gribben and Rev. Dr. Tim Macquiban
One People of God: Women Doing Theology Around The World Dr. HiRho Park and Women Theologians from Africa, Cuba, Russia and Vietnam
Inspire Movement –Ireland, USA, Britain (Sponsored by World Evangelism) Rev. Dr. Heather Morris, Rev. Dr. Phil Meadows, Rev. Dr. Brian Yeich
The Church’s Response to the Changing Models of Family Bishop Teresa Snorton and panel
World Methodist Historical Society bus tour WMHS
Social Justice Issues in North America – Panel Discussion Rev. Hannah Bonner (Houston pastor), Peggy Larney (Choctaw Nation), and others
One People: Seeing God’s divine spark and the Connected-ness of all People Rev. Dr. Kabamba Kiboko, PhD

Saturday, 3 September 2016

Plenary Speaker Q&A – Jo Anne Lyon Rev. Dr. Jo Anne Lyon
Plenary Speaker Q&A – Harold Good Rev. Dr. Harold Good
WesleyMen: “How to Pick a Fight with World Hunger” (WFMUCM Sponsored) Andy Morris
Making Difficult Management Decisions in Changing Times, a Perkins continuing education seminar John Martin
The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers, a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. James Kang Hoon Lee
Inspired by Song in the Face of Struggle, a Perkins continuing education seminar Becca Whitla
The Mission of God Through the People of God: Our Responsibility, a Perkins continuing education seminar Dr. Pabro Andiñach
Women Singing, Praying and Knowing, a Perkins ConEd seminar Dr. Mercy Amba Oduyoye
Global Migration Steve Ybarrola
Interreligious Collaboration to Advance Peace and Development Bishop Sunday Onuoha
Public Theology – Good Governance: South Africa Case Study Dr. S. Kumalo
Parenting Discussion Joint YYA & Family Life Panel
Human Trafficking Mark Kadel
We Are + G*d Is + Justice Will Be Done: The Metrics of Justice for Contemporary Global Methodism Rev. Dr. Jennifer Leath