Summit Segments & Tracks  •  Costs  •  Travel & Housing

Join leaders from over 22 countries for up to 9 days training and networking around the church-based theological education philosophy, curriculum, and network.

At the 2008 International Summit you can:

• Receive training on the educational model, skill sets, and content of the foundational BILD resources.
• Develop the skills necessary to offer BILD licensed programs for leaders in your church, church network, or ministry team.
• Think through the philosophy of your training program, making sure that it is built on biblical foundations.
• Build on your current base of knowledge through participation in workshops on BILD resources and the church-based theological education paradigm.
• Be stimulated and challenged in your thinking by a plenary session on "The Antioch Manifesto," a 30-week teaching series and forthcoming book from Jeff Reed, President and CEO of BILD International.
• Participate in a thorough introduction to BILD International and see the BILD philosophy, curriculum, and network in action.
• Hear first-hand reports from international leaders about how God is using them and the principles of church-based theological education to grow the church in their situations.
• Develop relationships with leaders from around the world who are implementing church-based theological education programs to strengthen their churches, church networks, or ministry teams.

The 2008 International Summit is composed of four different segments. Your level of involvement and interest in BILD International will help determine which portions of the Summit are right for you. Use the chart and descriptions below to determine the portion(s) you should attend. Once you have decided, please download the Summit Registration Form and submit it to BILD International

Which track should you attend?

International Partner Track

• Current International Partners
• New International Partners
• Prospective International Partners

Antioch School Certification Track

• Leaders seeking certification to launch Antioch School programs

Ongoing Antioch School Certification Track

• Leaders needing to maintain their certification with the Antioch School

Friends of BILD Track

• Benefactors and donors
• Theological educators
• Anyone interested in the future of church leadership development
• Anyone desiring an introduction to BILD International

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* 7% tax not included in price of material. Tax applies only if materials are obtained on site.
Shipping not included in price of material.
Payment due upon registration at Summit.

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See Travel and Housing for complete details on traveling to and finding housing in Ames. International participants who would like to stay with a host family from Oakwood Road Church during your stay, please indicate that desire on your registration form.