19.4.19 – FRIDAY
CAMPUS LEADERSHIP CLASS – (Location: Rävala 8 – Voldiksaal)
A class for Everyone in Campus Leadership (Ministers, Evangelists, Interns, BibleTalk Leaders, etc.)
This class will inspire and unify all of the campus leaders in Europe to fight for a similar vision while advancing God’s Kingdom in Europe.
Speakers: Joshua Maxwell, Frank McDonnell, Valdur Koha
Frank & Egle McDonnell
Frank and Egle McDonnell have served as leaders in the Prague Church of Christ (Společenství Kristovo) since August, 2017. Before that, they served in and led both campus and youth and family ministries in Boston, Massachusetts. Frank was baptized in the Boston Church of Christ in 2001 and Egle in Vilnius, Lithuania in 2002.
Valdur Koha
Valdur serves as an Elder and Teacher in the Boston Church of Christ. Valdur is the president of the European Missions Society, an organization with the purpose of evangelizing Europe. He is also the Executive Director of the Beam Missions Foundation which funds leadership training programs worldwide. Valdur is a member of the ICOC Teacher’s Service Team.
Born in Germany, June 4, 1955. Lives in US since 1985. Married since 1980 to Irene Koha. Five sons and one daughter, six grandchildren. All Kohas are members of the Boston Church of Christ.
OPENING NIGHT SERVICE - (Location: Rävala 8 – Main Hall)
We will kick off ICMC Europe Friday Night at Rävala 8.
This is a time of great joy and celebration, worship and inspiration for all of Europe! The theme is ONE GENERATION.
How much can one generation impact the world? A lot!
Keynote Speaker: Christoph Müller
Christoph Müller
I was born in Switzerland. Baptized 1997 in the Zürich-Church. 2000 I went to Bratislava, Slovakia, to support the Mission team. There I met my wife Dasha :-) 2003 we married in Bratislava, moved to Zürich. 2010 we got the offer to be trained for one year for the full-time-ministry in Boston. 2011 we moved to Berlin, where we served with Terry and Sue Folker, later withe Scott and Lynne Green. 2016 we moved to Zürich, to serve the church there full time. At the time we are rebuilding the Campus-ministry together with our young and dynamic brothers and sisters!
We have 3 awesome and amazing and most beautiful and ... ;-) Kids: Nina 12, Nikolai 10, Nathalie 5
20.4.19 – SATURDAY
MORNING WORSHIP SESSION - (Location: Rävala 8 – Main Hall)
A great time to wake up and worship the Lord together! We will break into prayer groups at the end of the morning worship session.
Group Picture
BREAKOUT CLASSES:
* DEEPER BIBLE STUDY AND PRAYER - (Location: Rävala 8 – Main Hall)
Deeper Bible Study and Prayer will inspire and instruct you on getting deeper with God. 2 of the greatest ways to do that are through Bible Study and Prayer.
Teachers: Louis Le Noan and Max Yakovlev
Louis Le Noan
My name is Louis, I'm from Paris and I am a high school math teacher. I was baptized in August 2010 as a teenager and I help serve the campus ministry in Paris.
Max Yakovlev
My name is Max Yakovlev, and I'm 26. I grew up in the Kyiv Church and was baptized when I was 15. I have an awesome wife Britain and a super cute son, Zakhar. My wife and I lead the Campus Ministry in Kyiv. My dream is to see our generation take our own leaps of faith and make history. I love God and my family with all my heart.
* ONE KINGDOM: HOW EUROPEANS WILL TAKE EUROPE FOR CHRIST - (Location: Radisson Blu Sky Hansa Hall)
Why I sold a successful business.
Why we are all in the full time ministry.
Why you need to find your why.
Teacher: Mathis Wosegien
Mathis Wosegien
I have been a disciple for 28 years, served in four different German churches, I am married to Myriam and we have three children. After selling my business last year I started working with the Berlin Campus, our leadership team as well as in the Central European churches again. I enjoy watching soccer, playing cards and making disciples.
* INGNITING LOVE FOR ONE ANOTHER – (Location: Rävala 8 – Voldiksaal)
How to Build One Another Relationships will educate you on the intricacies of building deep, meaningful, disciple relationships. This class should inspire and enable you to have more friends and more spiritual friendships.
Teachers: Shane and Victoria McDowell
Shane and Victoria McDowell
Shane & Victoria McDowell serve in Stockholm and Uppsala Sweden with the teen and campus ministries. They moved to Sweden in 2012 from Virginia USA and have since called Stockholm home. They were recently married last August.
* IRON SHARPENING IRON - (Location: Radisson Blu Sky Cuxhaven-Bremerhaven)
Iron Sharpening Iron will remind and teach you about the importance of discipling in the church. Not just for mentor relationships but also in our other friendships too. Seeking advice will also be an important topic covered. Perfect class for those really looking to jumpstart growth in their relationship with God.
Teachers: Tom and Cortney McGuirk
Tom and Cortney McGuirk
Tom and Cortney McGuirk are both disciples that grew up in the church and have been serving in the campus ministry for the last 7 years on staff because it's their greatest passion! They moved to Paris almost a year ago now and are helping serve with the campus ministry there. They're excited to be in Europe now and serve God together with you all!
BREAKOUT CLASSES:
* PRACTICAL / CREATIVE EVANGELISM - (Location: Rävala 8 – Voldiksaal)
Practical / Creative Evangelism will hope to inspire and teach you new ways to evangelize. Jesus has given us a Great Commission and there is a whole world that needs to be saved. This class will feature reasons to share your faith and practical ideas how to do it.
Teacher: Dan Winchester
Dan Winchester
Dan is currently leading the campus ministry in Tallinn, Estonia. He grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. His mom and sister are also faithful disciples back in America. Almost 3 years ago he moved to Tallinn on a mission to help strengthen the youth and grow a campus ministry. God has done incredible things and we are witnesses of what He has done!
* OVERCOMING THE DARK SIDE OF DISCIPLESHIP - (Location: Rävala 8 – Main Hall)
Overcoming the Dark Side of Discipleship is an introductory class to dealing with mental health, stress, anxiety, etc. as disciples. We call it the dark side because these are areas we aren’t talking about very much. They hope is to give everyone some tools to start admitting, and dealing with any issues in their life or others.
Teachers: Josh and Christelle Maxwell
* ONE LIFE – (Location: Radisson Blu Sky Hansa Hall)
One Life will inspire you to live your best life as a disciple. Topics covered will be: Priorities. Time Management. Being Fruitful. Living life to the full and how to make an impact around you.
Teacher: Collin Urbani
Collin Urbani
Having made Jesus lord of his life as a teenager in Boston, Collin moved to Berlin in 2014 where he worked at an engineering firm and subsequently finished his bachelor's degree while serving the church in various capacities. He currently leads the Munich campus ministry.
MEN’S AND WOMEN’S CLASSES:
* LIVING LIKE A MIGHTY MAN OF GOD (MEN’S CLASS) - (Location: Rävala 8 – Voldiksaal)
Men! We have been called to be mighty for our God, to represent God to the world. To do that we need to live strong, courageous, pure lives. This class will inspire us to rise up as real men and also convict us on the purity God is seeking from every man of God.
Teachers: Reto Zingg and TBD
Reto Zingg
I am Swiss and living with my wife Kamille and the two children in Tallinn since 2011. I was baptized in Zurich 1998. Since six years, I am leading a men's purity group in the Tallinn church and I have a special passion for the teaching ministry.
I am a Mechanical Engineer. Since Estonia has no mountains, in my spare time I love to spend time on the sea and the beautiful small islands.
* THE ART OF BEING A WOMAN (WOMEN’S CLASS) - (Location: Rävala 8 – Main Hall)
It isn’t easy being a woman today, there is a lot of turmoil in our world. This class will teach women how to embrace the call of womanhood and how to be incredible Christ-like women in the church. We think it is a very special thing to be a woman and this class will show it.
Teachers: Rachel Buchholz, Alisa Krater, Egle McDonnell
Jon and Rachel Buchholz
Jon and Rachel grew up in the Boston Church of Christ as children of faithful disciples, where they were baptized as teenagers and trained in campus and youth and family ministry before being sent out as missionaries to Milan, Italy. They have served on the European mission field as the evangelist and women’s ministry leader for the Milan Church of Christ since 2014. God has blessed them with two children named Benjamin and Aurora, both born in Italy.
Alisa Krater
Hi everybody, my name is Alisa and I am from Berlin, Germany! I was born and raised in the Berlin church and have been a disciple for almost 8 years now. I am 26 years old and I just recently started my first job at a market research company after getting my MA in Sociology last September. Despite the fact that I am already working, I serve with the campus ministry back home - I guess I just wanted to stay part of the student group a little bit longer :)
Frank & Egle McDonnell
Frank and Egle McDonnell have served as leaders in the Prague Church of Christ (Společenství Kristovo) since August, 2017. Before that, they served in and led both campus and youth and family ministries in Boston, Massachusetts. Frank was baptized in the Boston Church of Christ in 2001 and Egle in Vilnius, Lithuania in 2002.
MINISTRY CAREER MIXER – (Location: Õpetajate Maja)
This mixer is for anyone who has ever imagined or even just thought once about working for the church. We want to give everyone a chance to consider a ministry career in their lives. The Ministry Mixer will feature current and former ministry staff who will share their stories and answer questions. There is a great need in Europe for ministry staff in the future, will you help? Please come even just to learn, and bring some questions with you as well.
Speakers: Jamie Akinlade, Jon Buccholz, Dasha Müller, Heldin Rikk, Dan Winchester
Jon and Rachel Buchholz
Jon and Rachel grew up in the Boston Church of Christ as children of faithful disciples, where they were baptized as teenagers and trained in campus and youth and family ministry before being sent out as missionaries to Milan, Italy. They have served on the European mission field as the evangelist and women’s ministry leader for the Milan Church of Christ since 2014. God has blessed them with two children named Benjamin and Aurora, both born in Italy.
DANCE - (Location: Õpetajate Maja)
Let’s celebrate and relax after a long day of learning! There is no dress code for the dance. Brothers since we are staying out late please make sure the sisters get back to their hostels safely!!
21.4.19 – SUNDAY
QUIET TIMES
Visit one of the great Cafés around Tallinn with some new brothers and sisters you have met. Have a quiet time together from the selection of Quiet Times you will find in your welcome PDF.
HOPE WORLDWIDE / SERVICE MIXER - (Location: Rävala 8 – Main Hall)
Jesus served. Period. AS a church this is one of the most over looked areas of discipleship. This mixer will hope to inspire students to more service in their communities and churches. We live in a world with so many issue and needs, you can rise up and meet those needs with the help of God.
Speakers: Nadine Templer and a panel of Global Service Interns
Nadine Templer
Nadine Templer is French. She was baptized in the campus ministry in London in 1983. She and her husband Mark have spent the last 35 years on the mission field. They have five children, including two daughters adopted from India. Next year, they are moving to Nepal to help with the church and the HOPE worldwide work there. Nadine works full time for HOPE worldwide as Director of International Volunteer Programs, which include all Volunteer Corps and HOPE Youth Corps service trips. Her conviction is that service to our communities at home and around the world is an integral part of the ministry of Jesus.
CHURCH SERVICE - (Location: Viru Sokos Hotel Conference Center)
Let’s Worship God again! Sunday service with the Tallinn Church, it’s gonna be great! Valdur Koha will teach us about ONE RESURRECTION on this Easter Sunday.
Keynote Speaker: Valdur Koha
FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT - (Location: Snelli Stadium)
Teams from all around Europe will compete to be crowned ICMC Europe Champions. This 5v5 tournament will be fun and a great way to use our athletic skills for the glory of God. If your team wants to participate, register and find out more here: https://goo.gl/forms/HMo5hyajjv5dWuqB3
"Sisterhood and Spiritual Beauty" (Women's Class)
How to have life-changing sister relationships, growing in unity and love. We will also talk about purity and the pursuit of spiritual beauty in our world today.
Teachers: Myriam Wosegien and Britain Yakovleva
Myriam Wosegien
After having lived a pretty crazy pagan life I became a disciple 23 years ago in New York. Moved to Berlin in 1998 where I was asked to go in the full time ministry to work with the Campus and later with Teens and YoPro’s also.
Since 2017 my husband Mathis and I started working particularly with the Campus again, as well as the leadership Team and the CE Churches.
I’m married to Mathis for 19 years and we have 3 Teen girls.
I study Arts at the UDK (Universität der Künste) Berlin and I love painting and crafts.
Britain Yakovleva
Britain and her husband Max serve in the Kyiv Campus Ministry. She has been a disciple for 15 years, in the full-time ministry for 9 years, married for 5 years, and a mother for (almost) 2 years! She is so grateful that God found her when she was still young and that she gets to spend all her time serving his kingdom.
WORSHIP CONCERT - (Location: Viru Sokos Hotel Conference Center)
Let’s worship God!! Jesus said that if the people stayed silent then the stones would cry out, let’s not be silent! Let’s get together to sing and praise God together tonight! There will be worship, prayer, a skit, and more. Be ready to actively worship God!
22.4.19 – MONDAY
FINAL ICMC EUROPE WORSHIP SERVICE - (Location: Rävala 8 – Main Hall)
We’ve had an amazing time together! Let’s get inspired one more time and take all of that fire back with us to our churches. The theme is ONE MISSION / ONE EUROPE. We hope that everyone makes a decision after today to give their all to advance the Kingdom in Europe.
Keynote Speaker: Jon Buchholz
Jon and Rachel Buchholz
Jon and Rachel grew up in the Boston Church of Christ as children of faithful disciples, where they were baptized as teenagers and trained in campus and youth and family ministry before being sent out as missionaries to Milan, Italy. They have served on the European mission field as the evangelist and women’s ministry leader for the Milan Church of Christ since 2014. God has blessed them with two children named Benjamin and Aurora, both born in Italy.
LEADERSHIP MEETING - (Location: Rävala 8 – Voldiksaal)
One final meeting for Everyone in Campus Leadership (Ministers, Evangelists, Interns, BibleTalk Leaders, etc.) This will be a time to decompress the conference and dream about the future. We will also have a ministry toolbox, basically an opportunity to share ideas about what is working in your ministry with everyone else.
Excursion to Estonian Countryside
We will take a bus then hike to the Baltic Sea and see some cliffs. Bus will cost around 5 Euros.