Short-Term Mission Connexion
January 17 – 18, 2025
Making Mission Trips Better
MissionConnexion Northwest Focus Event
Short-Term Mission Connexion is a conference where mission leaders — both new and experienced — can think deeply about the state of short-term missions and receive practical training for planning and leading their next mission trip.
- Participants will participate in keynote sessions but have their own specialized networking time and workshops.
- Snacks and meals included
Focus Track Discount:
Early Bird: $65 (through December 15, 2024)
Regular Price: $75
MissionWorks Members: $65
Our Host Church
WHERE THE EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE
Sunset Church
14986 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229
Website
Schedule & Program
WHEN IT ALL TAKES PLACE
Friday, January 17
5:00 – 6:30 PM
All Together – ‘How are Mission Trips Changing’
An interactive time consisting of Ignite Talks followed by facilitated table discussions where we consider how mission trips are changing in:
- Purpose
- Vocabulary
- Design
- Methods
Saturday, January 18
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Workshop #1
1:30 – 2:30 PM
Workshop #2
3:00 – 4:30 PM
All Together – ‘Inspiring Globally-Minded Christians’
Designing experiences that honor God, your host, and those you’re serving while inspiring and equipping the next generation. We’ll consider how to plan the following experiences while cooperating with our hosts not compromising them:
- Family mission trips
- Youth mission trips
- Internships/Gap year
4:45 – 5:45 PM
Workshop #3
Sponsors
MINISTRY FOCUS
Special thanks to the support of MissionConnexion Northwest Sponsors who make it possible for you to attend as our guests.
