The J Christy Wilson Jr. Center for World Missions offers a variety of events and programs (including chapels, lunch forums, open house venues and lectures) which focus on various geographical areas, major religions, and types of global ministry opportunities. Throughout the year, we also host international guests, sponsor cross-cultural and service-learning experiences and have the opportunity to engage on a variety of topics related to the global mission of the church.

Upcoming Events

Presentation Chapel for Dr. Xiyi Yao

All are welcome to join us as Gordon-Conwell officially presents Dr. Xiyi Yao, our new Associate Professor of World Christianity and Asian Studies.

Wednesday, April 11
9:40am Kaiser Chapel

OMP Commissioning Chapel

Come join us in prayer and celebration of those students and faculty who will be participating in overseas ministry this summer.

Tuesday, April 17
9:40am Kaiser Chapel
 

Prayer for the Nations

All are welcome and encouraged to join us as we pray for the global mission of the church.

Monday-Friday
12:30 - 12:50 pm
Wilson Prayer Chapel (off of the Great Room)

Resources from Past Events

Bicentennial Anniversary (1812-2012)

This February we will commemorate the 200th anniversary of the commissioning and sailing of the first ordained North American missionaries from Salem Harbor. Join us for these special events on Monday, February 6. 2012 and Friday, February 17, 2012.

"Allah: A Christian Response" with Miroslav Volf

Click here to see video from Dr. Volf's presentations at Gordon-Conwell in November 2011 regarding his book, Allah: A Christian Response.

Global Impact Conference

Videos, pictures, and more are showcased on this page highlighting some of the speakers and events from Gordon-Connwell's annual missions conference.

GlobaLink Conference

Gordon-Conwell was honored to serve as one of nearly 700 Lausanne GlobaLink sites worldwide.  Read more . . .

2010Boston Conference

Several keynote presentations from the 2010Boston conference on the changing contours of world mission and Christianity are available at www.2010boston.org.   These include Dr. Dana Robert's survey of the history of the student missionary movement.

2010-2011 Global Conversation Series

Each of the Global Conversation Series events was focused on one of the six major themes identified for discussion at the Cape Town Congress.  For more information and for audio and video resources from the conversations, click here.

For more information, please contact Kristin Gelinas, Global Programs Administrator.