Are you ready?

The 2008 Arise and Build is round the corner.

Are you ready to give once again?

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Asia Conference 2008 will be here in November.

I've checked out the updates for this 5-day conference and there's a line of exciting events and programs awaiting us.

Are you ready to receive and be inspired by all these great speakers?

Kong Hee

Benny Hinn

A.R. Bernard

Ulf Ekman

Phil Pringle

Chris Pringle

CONFERENCE ELECTIVES

Important Notes:

1. Electives workshops are optional, and each participant may sign up for a maximum of 6 workshops.
2. Participants are strongly encouraged not to change their choice of electives after submission of registration.
3. All workshops will be held in the afternoons, and the duration of each elective is 1 hour.
4. The class size for each elective is limited and registration is based on a first-come-first-serve basis.
5. The Organizer reserves the right to make amendments to the list of electives wherever necessary.

PASTORAL WORKSHOPS
Code	Description
PW1	Effective Evangelism
PW2	Cell Group Leadership » Attributes of a leader » Home Cell Group Leadership Class » Raising up able helpers » How to build unity
PW3	Men's Ministry » Selecting and recruiting ministry workers » Workflow and communication of information among ushers » Structure of the ministry
PW4	Effective Missions & Church Planting » Planting of churches and training of church workers » Selecting and recruiting ministry workers » Workflow and communication of information among ushers » Structure of the ministry
PW5	Starting A Children's Ministry » Selecting and recruiting ministry workers » Workflow and communication of information among ushers » Structure of the ministry
PW6	Youth Ministry » Selecting and recruiting ministry workers » Workflow and communication of information among ushers » Structure of the ministry
CHURCH ADMINISTRATION WORKSHOPS
Code	Description
CA1	Organizational Leadership
CA2	Sound and Media Ministry » Logistical & expertise requirements » Selecting, recruiting and training of ministry workers
CA3	Being a Good PA to the Pastor » Requirements of a good PA » Factors: characteristics, personality, work attitude, etc.
CA4	IT System in the Church / Church Management System » Logistical & expertise requirements » Selecting, recruiting and training of ministry workers
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS
Code	Description
PD1	Social Etiquette & Personal Grooming » Importance and relevance of social etiquette » Different social etiquettes in different cultures » How to carry yourself well
PD2	Building a Healthy Self-image » How to build a strong and healthy self-image
PD3	Debt Management » Personal/ Household Budget planning » How to get out of debts
PD4	Adversity Quotient & Emotional Quotient » What is AQ and EQ? » How do they apply to your personal life, work life and family life? » How to grow your AQ and EQ
PD5	Choosing The Right Partner In Life » Personality matches » Courtship & the Sexual Ladder
PD6	Conflict & Anger Management In A Marriage » Ways to resolve conflicts » What to do when you are angry
PD7	Effective Parenting » Styles of parenting » Understanding the behaviors & development of your child » Understanding your child’s mental & emotional needs » How to communicate and relate to your teenager » Understanding your child’s needs » Helping your child cope with daily routines and activities
COMMUNITY SERVICES WORKSHOPS
Code	Description
CS1	Effective Counseling » Basic skills of a non-professional counselor
CS2	Coping With Depression » Signs of depression » Etiology of depression » Depression-related mood disorders & possible sources of help
CS3	Helping Someone Break An Addiction » Understanding addiction » Practical steps in breaking an addiction
CREATIVE ARTS WORKSHOPS
Code	Description
CR1	Dynamics of A Contemporary Worship Band » Skill requirements » Composition of a contemporary worship band
CR2	Songwriting For Praise & Worship » What constitutes a good song? » Technical aspects
CR3	Art of Worship Leading » Vocal aspect » Spiritual aspect » Mechanics of worship leading
MARKETPLACE WORKSHOPS
Code	Description
MP1	Marketing & Branding » Importance of marketing and branding » What is a successful marketing & branding campaign?
MP2	Social Entrepreneurship » What is social entrepreneurship? » Importance of social entrepreneurship » How you can do your part
MP3	Starting a Market Place Ministry
MP4	Starting a New Business » Understanding your target market » Deciding on your product & methods of marketing » Consideration factors: Ordering methods, payment methods, delivery options etc

COMPETITIONS

There's something for everyone..

Slamdunk
- For the basketball Enthusiasts

A.C Football Championships
- For the street-soccer lovers

A.C Golf Cup 2008
- For those who embrace the iron

Dash & Win
- For the families whom are loves challenges

The Brainest Family
- For the brainy family

ShowTime
- For you who has a talent to showcase

Fashion Fiesta
- For you who has a eye for beauty, colors and fashion

Manhunt & Beauty Pageant 2008
- For you who has what it takes to strut down the runway

Mark your calendars, take leave from your work, see you at Asia Conference from 19-23 November!