Events and Opportunities
The J Christy Wilson Jr. Center for World Missions offers a variety of events, 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.
Stories from the Field:
Global Missions and Gospel Issues
Learn from Gordon-Conwell missionary alumni in this special event series as they share incredible stories and highlight how God is moving where they serve; areas of fruitfulness and challenges in their labors; and fascinating missional insights which inspire and encourage Christians in their service to God and the advancement of His Kingdom. Additionally, Dr. Brent Burdick, Adjunct Professor of Missions and Co-Assistant Director of the J Christy Wilson, Jr. Center for World Missions at Gordon-Conwell, will reflect on key Lausanne Global Classroom missional topics, which are impactful for global evangelization.
Past Presentations:
- Ministry collaboration with Elise Klawitter (MAGL ’23) on her ministry in France and with Dr. Burdick on November 7.
- Leadership development with Stefan Sultanov (MDiv ’13, MACO ’14) on his ministry in Bulgaria and with Dr. Burdick on December 5.
- Kaye Anthony (MANT ’25) on Bible Translation in Central Asia and Dr. Burdick on orality.
- Emmanuel Muhammed on his ministry in Nigeria and Dr. Burdick on godly resilience.
- David Kim (MAIS ’22) on his ministry in Japan and Dr. Burdick on media and technology in the church.
- Geni Begu (MACT ’21) on his ministry in Albania and Dr. Burdick on church planting.
- Karl Dahlfred (MDiv ’06) on his ministry in Thailand.
Prayer for the Nations
Every Weekday | 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. | Zoom link – see email to students
30 Minutes Each Day, One Nation a Time
Come as you are and join our student leaders praying for God’s work to be done on earth. Prayer for the Nations is currently praying through all the nations of the world for 20 minutes and then praying for ongoing world events the last 10 minutes. Contact [email protected] for zoom link to join us in prayer.