Schedule EFC 2025 Presidents Day
Hilton Airport Hotel, Ottawa
“The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.” Mt 9:37–38.
8:00 REGISTRATION, SPONSOR TABLES, & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:00
Welcome, Scripture, Land Recognition, Prayer, Announcements
Opening Worship:
- Karlene Fletcher (Arlington Woods FMC)
Opening Reflection: “Prayer for the Harvest” – Matt 9:38
– Dr. David Guretzki, President & CEO of The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC)
9:30
@influencing_faith_study: A Preliminary report
– Rick Hiemstra, Director of Centre for Research on Church and Faith
9:50
State of the Great Commission Canada: Where are we at?
10:20 BREAK & NETWORKING
10:50
State of the Great Commission Canada: Raching all the Nations Without Changing Your Postal Code
- Dr Sam Owusu
11:30
Panel Response to morning presentations
12:00 LUNCH AND NETWORKING
1:15
State of the Great Commission: Conversations
2:00
Plenary Reports on Conversations
2:35
Legal Exposure and Policy Issues for Organizations
- Faye Sonier, Acacia Group
3:05 BREAK & NETWORKING
3:35
EFC’s Centre for Faith and Public Life:
- Julia Beazley, Director of Centre for Faith & Public Life
3:50
Centre for Ministry Partnership and Innovation: Current highlight
– Joel Gordon, Director of Centre for Ministry Partnership and Innovation
4:05
Affiliate Feedback Session
4:20
Prayer
4:50
Closing Remarks, Announcements
5:00 FREE TIME & NETWORKING
6:00
Doors open for Dinner
6:30
Welcome
6:35
Evening Reception
7:35
After Dinner Address
7:55 Closing