Conferences
IFES organizes many conferences in Europe. This page gives you a quick overview and easy access to the websites of our international conferences. For most conferences you should apply through your own national movement, hence you can get more information from your local IFES staff worker.
Training Course - for Graduates, Staff and Mature Students
- Bible and Culture Course 20 July - 5 September 2008
- How to read the Bible for all it's worth; How to understand better the world we live in; How to see hoe God's Word speaks to our world today; and how to encourage others when we go home to do the same.
- This seven week training course run by IFES in partnership with Schloss Mittersill is unique in helping us learn how to be biblically balanced Christians capable of developing a deeply Christian worldview. It is designed for recent graduates, mature students and IFES staff. The course will take place in a 13th Century Castle in the Austrian Alps it will run in 2008 from the 20th July to the 5th September. Follow the link to find out more about the content, the speakers and how to apply.
- Course Fee is only €900 for full accommodation and tuition. But, if you book before 30 April 2008 it will only cost you €800!
- European Evangelism Conference 2008
- "Becasue of Love " is the title of our Evangelism Conference which will bring together 2,000 students from over 40 different countries. The aim of the conference is to encourage and anvision and train students to make Jesus known among their peers in Universites across the whole of our continent.
- Student Leadership Formación 2007
- Conference for student leaders from Europe and Eurasia that is held every second year in August.
- European Student Forum 2008
- The vision of the Forum is to equip students and young graduates to serve God in society. The Forum will provide opportunity for participative learning about "our responsibility in Europe's future" in the specific areas of politics, economics, the media & culture as well as law, all based on Christian values, worldview and faith.
- Theological Students Conference
- Sadly we have decided not to run the conference for Theological Students this year, but we hope to run one again in 2009
- Graduate conference
- More information follows soon...
- Graduate Leaders Training
- This new training network is for people involved in leading work with graduates in their country, or those interested in starting. The network will have its first meeting from the 2nd to 7th October at Schloss Mittersill, Austria (arrivals on the 2nd, departures on the 7th). The aim of the network is to learn together from God's word, to share ideas for graduates work, to consider what resources we need in the region, and to encourage each other in developing this work. For more information please email Tim Vickers - tim@ifeseurope.org
- European Leadership Forum
- This is not an IFES conference but it is a great opportunity to hear some excellent Christian teaching and we would really encourage you to look at the programme by following the link. This year the ELF will take place from the 24th to the 29th May in Eger, Hungary.
- European General Secretaries Formacion 2008
- This is a closed training event for the General Secretaries of all the IFES movements in the European Region. Taking place in Bischopfsheim, Germany - arrivals 5th May departures 9th May. Nearest airport Frankfurt Main, nearest intercity train station Fulda. More details will be sent to invited delegates.
- European Leadership Forum 2008
- This is not an IFES conference but it is a great opportunity to hear some excellent Christian teaching and we would really encourage you to look at the programme by following the link. This year the ELF will take place from the 24th to the 29th May in Eger, Hungary.
- North Central Staff Consultation 2009
- It is not yet decided whether we will run the annual North Central Staff Consultation in 2009.
- South Central Staff Consultation 2009
- It is not yet decided whether we will run the annual South Central Staff Consultation in 2009.
