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Victorian Public Holidays

2008 Recurring Events

AMC Integrated Leadership Group
Melbourne CBD
This ILG provides a safe place where business leaders can find fellowship at a mutual level and facilitated peer mentoring that provides an integrated business and prayer forum where the combined skills, experience and intelligence within the group support each member of the group under "Chatham House rules".
Contact Rosalind Baker on: (03) 9669-6000 or email.

Breakthrough Events
Dates of monthly events in Melbourne
Contact Gary Schuller on (03) 5973-5071 or email.

Business and Professionals Breakfasts
Bible College of Victoria
Venue: Burwood East
Listing of future and past breakfasts
Contact (03) 9735-0011

Workplace Alpha Course Dates
National co-ordinator:
Tony McLennan: 0419 483-096 or email.
Melbourne co-ordinator:
Peter Chandra: 0439 717-053 or email.
Please get in touch if you would like to either host or attend a Business Alpha course in your area.

Marketplace Courses and Training Organisations

Transforming Melbourne Inc.
Christian events in Melbourne
Contact Rob Isaachsen on (03) 9570-2534 or email.

Scots Church - Faith in the City
Lunch time services, Wednesdays at 1pm
Corner Collins and Russel St Melbourne
Contact Richard O'Brien on 9650-9903 or email.

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2008 Christian Marketplace Events

March

 

Easter Lunch Time Service - Southbank

Org.

 

SOAR

Org details

 

Christian groups from Southbank businesses

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

19 March 2008

Time

 

1230-1330

Venue

 

St Johns Southgate

Address

 

20 City Rd, Southbank
Speaker   Pastor Melinda Dwight of Imagine

Description

 

Discover the true meaning & joy of Easter through great singing and a life-changing message by Pastor Melinda Dwight of Imagine. This is a great opportunity to support Christians in the city as they reach out to their colleagues with Gospel of Jesus. Please pray for this event, bring people along, tell others and come to support.

Contact

 

Shannon Riley (HWT) - rileys@hwt.com.au
Bill Rowland (ExxonMobil) - william.rowland@exxonmobil.com
Debra Accom (IBM) - daccom@au1.ibm.com
Patty Cham (IPA) - pcham@ipa.com.au
Chiwon Gates (Lane4) - chiwon.gates@lane4.com.au

 

 

Easter Lunch Time Service - CBD

Org.

 

Scots Church

Org web

 

www.scotschurch.com

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

19 March 2008

Time

 

1300-1340

Venue

 

Scots Church

Address

 

Cnr Collins and Russell Sts, Melbourne

Description

 

The speaker is Graham Bradbeer who is Chaplain at Scotch College. Graham will be preaching on "The Death that changes everything." Mr Matthew Guy, a Member of the Upper House of the Victorian Parliament will be doing the Bible reading.
You are all welcome. Please feel free to invite your friends and work colleagues and pass this email on around your networks.

Contact

 

Richard O'Brien on 9650-9903 or richard@scotschurch.com

 

 

April

 

 

God's Provision and Your Profession

Org.

 

BCV

Org web

 

www.bcv.vic.edu.au

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

Thu 3 April

Time

 

0715-0900

Cost pp.

 

$26-

Venue

The Ballroom, Novotel

Address

 

285-287 Springvale Rd, Glen Waverley
Speaker   Professor Yean Leng Lim is a Professor and Director of Cardiac Therapeutics at Western Health, University of Melbourne.

Description

 

He is recognised as a pioneer and teacher in the area of coronary intervention in the Asia Pacific region. In 1997, Professor Lim headed up National Heart Centre and National Medical Research Council in Singapore. He graduated at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Art Singapore at the age of 13. Professor Lim was awarded the member of the Order of Australia Medal in 1997 for his contributions to Education and Medicine. He has keen interest in music and photography.

Contact

 

Miriam Oliver on 9735 8216 
Email: MOliver@bcv.vic.edu.au

 

 

Soul Food Breakfast Club
For Business and Professional Women

Org.

 

Soul Food Breakfast Club

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

16 Apr 2008

Time

 

0730-0845

Cost pp.

 

$25.00

Venue

 

World Restaurant Bar

Address

 

Shop 4, Building 2, Riverside Quay, Southbank

Speakers

 

Deepa Matthews

Description

 

Personal Bite Bullying in the Workplace - how to identify incidents, strategies and how to prevent being a victim or perpetrator. Bible Bite - Amanda Carruthers. Professional Bite - Merilyn Hill facilitating a workplace issue. 3 P's - Acknowledge Christ's presence, Share the pressures, Pursue the purpose.

RSVP   11 Apr 2008

Contact

 

Anne Winckel
sfbc@marketplaceconnections.com

 

 

Alpha Invitation - Official Launch Breakfast

Org.

 

Alpha

Org web

 

www.alpha.org.au

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

Wed 16 April

Time

 

0700-0900

Cost pp.

 

Free

Venue

 

Box Hill Salvation Army

Address

 

17 Nelson Rd, Box Hill

Speakers

 

Rob Isaachsen, Phil Gray

Description

 

This is the official launch of our citywide invitation for pastors and leaders wishing to join a citywide marketing campaign.

RSVP   14 Apr 2007

Contact

 

John Graham on 0423 165-320
Email:
vicoffice@alpha.org.au

 

 

AMC Marketplace Workshop - Sydney

Org.

 

AMC

Org web

 

www.marketplaceconnections.com

City

 

Sydney

Date

 

Sat 19 April 2008

Time

 

0900-1600

Cost pp.

 

$55 per person including lunch, morning and afternoon tea or coffee and delegate notes

Venue

 

Servants of Jesus Community

Address

 

15 Park Rd, Seven Hills, NSW 2147

Description

 

This is an interactive workshop designed to help Christians live purposeful and dynamic lives in the workplace

Contact

 

Bjorn and Lilian Schmid
Phone: (02) 8901-0690 or 0412 766-197

email: sydnet@marketplaceconnections.com  

 

 

Calling Business and Professional People, Ministry Leaders & Intercessors

Org.

 

Business Blessings

Org web

 

www.businessblessings.com.au

City

 

Brisbane

Date

 

25 April 2008

Time

 

1330 - 1700

Cost pp.

 

Donation

Venue

 

Bayside Christian Family Church

Address

 

287 Preston Rd, Wynnum West

Speakers

 

Kayle Mumby

Description

 

Business Blessings is calling together both those in business and intercessors to be envisioned and empowered and hear what God is doing around the world as He is linking both business and intercessors together. Our speaker is Kayle Mumby.  Kayle stewards intercession groups and provides timely prophetic insight for Kingdom minded businesses, helping them to fully partner with God in all areas of business.  Kayle's desire is to assist business owners as they raise up enterprises that impact the marketplace and society for God.

RSVP 24 April 2008

Contact

 

1300 732 491
info@businessblessings.com.au

 

 

May

 

National In-House Evangelism Conference
For Christian Groups in business and commerce

Org.

 

Ecom

Org web

 

www.ecom.org.au/html/in-house-conference.html

City

 

Sydney

Date

 

2-4 May 2008

Time

 

1800 Friday to 1400 Sunday

Cost pp.

 

See brochure

Venue

 

Collaroy Centre, Sydney

Address

 

Homestead Ave, Collaroy Beach

Speakers

 

Greg  Clarke and Dominic Steele

Description

 

The Ecom vision for Australian business districts is to see an extensive network of Christians seeking to bring the good news of Jesus Christ to thousands of their colleagues. Through this conference, we hope to equip and encourage individuals in their ministry endeavours throughout Australia.

RSVP   18 April 08

Contact

 

Russ Matthews on 02 9232-8700
Email: russ@ecom.org.au

 

 

"Jerusalem the World's Epicenter"

Org.

 

Teach All Nations

Org web

 

www.tan.org.au

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

05 May 2008

Time

 

19:30 - 20:00

Cost pp.

 

Free

Venue

 

Christian Life Assembly

Address

 

374 - 378 Blackburn Road Glen Waverley  (Melway 70 J3)

Speakers

 

Dr. Kameel Majdali

Description

 

Jerusalem & Israel constantly dominate the headlines. Find out Why and What it means for your future. Dr. Majdali will also launch his new book, Melbourne to Jerusalem: A Pilgrim's Progress in the 21st Century. Also learn about his upcoming tour to Jordan & Israel.

RSVP   4 May 2008

Contact

 

Leanne Majdali: (03) 9802 5040
leanne@tan.org.au

 

 

What are the Ethical Dilemmas?

Org.

 

CBMA

Org web

 

www.cbmaaustralia.org

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

6 May 2008

Time

 

0715-0845

Cost pp.

 

$30.00

Venue

 

Athenaeum Club

Address

 

87 Collins Street, Melbourne

Speaker

 

Simon McKeon

Description

 

As Executive Chairman of Macquarie Group’s Melbourne office, Simon is well positioned to discuss ethical dilemmas in Investment Banking.

RSVP   1 May 2008

Contact

 

Steve Perera: 0409 230 688
cbma@regni.com.au

 

 

Marketplace Leaders Prayer Consultation

Org.

 

AMC

Org web

www.marketplaceconnections.com

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

Sat 10 May

Time

 

1200-1600 hours

Cost pp.

 

$20- including lunch

Venue

 

Stonnington Church of Christ

Address

 

McIlwrick St, Windsor
Melways 58 D7, off: "The Avenue" Prahran

Description

 

Marketplace Christian leaders, Intercessors and Pastors coming together to wait on God.
RSVP Thu 7 May latest

Contact

 

Claudia Sterling on 9808-0432
Email: lcsterling1@bigpond.com

Between 19 and 26 April
Phone: 9888-5381
Email
: airborne778@gmail.com

 

 

Overcomers, Born to Rule

Org.

 

David McCracken Ministries

Org webs

 

www.davidmccracken.org

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

Fri 16 - Sat 17 May 2008

Time

 

Fri: 1800-2130
Sat: 0900-1430

Cost pp.

 

$20 per person including course notes + Offering

Venue

 

Richmond AOG

Address

 

10 Griffiths St, Richmond, Vic

Description

 

Spiritual Authority is your right and responsibility as a disciple of Jesus Christ. This is not for an elect few but for every person who says "Jesus is Lord". We will look at a biblical perspective of God's Kingdom and its relevance to you, the battlefield of the mind, living as an Overcomer, true spiritual authority and how to develop it, the importance of your convictions and how to establish them in your life.

Contact

 

Register on line at the above web site or call: (03) 9796-8577
Click here to email.

 

 

Teleios Conference

Equipping the Church in Creation

Org.

 

James Thwaites and Teleios

Org web

 

www.teleios.org.au

City

Manly, Sydney

Date

 

Fri 23 May - Dinner: 1930-2130 hours
Sat 24 May - Conference: 0900-1800 hours

Cost pp.

 

Dinner Friday night: $35 pp
Conference Sat: $100 pp

Venue

 

Manly Village Conference Centre

Address

 

Manly NSW

Speakers

 

Key note speaker: James Thwaites - author of The Church Beyond the Congregation.

Description

 

The Divine Strategy for the Church in Creation

RSVP   20 April

Contact

 

teleios_co@bigpond.com

 

 

Training in Biblical Principles for Responding to Conflict

Org.

 

PeaceWise Ltd

Org web

 

www.peacewise.org.au

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

28 May 2008-30 May 2008

Time

 

0830-1730

Cost pp.

 

see website for cost structure

Venue

 

Jika International Hotel

Address

 

551 Heidelberg Road, Fairfield

Speakers

 

Bruce Burgess, National Director of PeaceWise

Description

 

The training sessions aim to equip people to respond to conflict in a way that will glorify God, serve others and help us to be come more like Christ.  They will address personal skills in responding to conflict in our own lives and ways to assist friends and family, denomination, church, para-church ministry, school or organisation learn how to respond healthily when faced with the challenge of conflict and to develop a culture of peace.

RSVP   21 May 2008

Contact

 

Sharon Moore at: (03) 9600-0827

sharonm@peacewise.org.au

 

 

June

 

CMA Conference: Different Gifts, Same Spirit

Org.

 

Christian Management Australia

Org web

 

www.cmaconference.com.au

City

 

Sydney

Date

 

2-4 June 2008

Time

 

Full day

Cost pp.

 

See web site

Venue

 

Swiss-Grand Hotel, Bondi Beach NSW

Speakers

 

Christine MacMillan, John Cleary, Mark Holbrook, Hugh Evans

Description

 

We warmly invite you to spend a few days with hundreds of colleagues from different organisations and different denominations, learning how to apply a wide array of leadership and management skills and gifts to the role that God has placed you in. Join us at Bondi Beach in June, for a rich time of maximising ministry effectiveness, and building organisational character.

Contact

 

07 5533 2039 

 

 

Integrated Leadership Groups - Guest Session

Org.

 

AMC

Org web

 

www.ilg.net.au

City

 

Melbourne

Date

 

Tue 17 June 2008

Time

 

0830-1330

Cost pp.

 

$150 per person including morning tea and lunch

Venue

 

Victorian Parliament House, Room K.

Address

 

Spring St, Melbourne

Presenters   Level 5 Leadership
George Savvides, MD, Medibank Private
Reconciling Faith and the Workplace
Simon McKeon, Executive Chairman, Melbourne Office, Macquarie Capital Advisers Limited
Managing Corporate Sales
Barry Pipella, VP Sectors and Sales, IBM A/NZ
Measuring Success
Nick Barnett, CEO, Insync Surveys
Foundations for a Growing Business
Craig Winkler, CEO, MYOB
Governance for Growth
Carey Cox, formerly Victorian Manager, Aust Institute of Company Directors
Aligning Staff to Company Values
Mick Turnbull, CEO Agility Logistics
Insurance Must do’s for SME’s
John Peberdy, CEO Ansvar Insurance
Lunch Speaker
Prof. Ian Harper, Chairman Australian Fair Pay Commission. Australia’s Economic Future: Up Periscope!

Description

 

This will be an outstanding opportunity to connect with highly motivated business leaders in a closed door session of peer mentoring and round table conversations. You will have opportunity to engage with leaders of successful companies who operate on the basis of integrated faith@work business excellence.

Registration

 

www.marketplaceconnections.com/forums/ilg17june08.htm
Phone: 0437 456-037

email: office@marketplaceconnections.com  

 

 

Prayer for Nation and Government Canberra

Org.