The three modules can be followed separately or together, to equip you for effective engagement in our society today.
Early bird pricing: register for your module(s) by June 1st to receive €50 discount per module!
ENGAGING THE CITY JULY 13-17
This module will help you:
• Understand the biblical vision of the city
• Articulate a holistic gospel (social+systemic)
• Discern the spiritual and cultural dynamics shaping modern cities
• Engage key urban sectors (economics, justice, culture, environment)
• Develop contextual strategies for your own city
The course will involve:
• Morning sessions of worship & prayer, followed by interactive lectures
• Afternoon field activities in the city of Amsterdam
• Evening films and discussions
Course instructors include: Piet Brinksma, Daniel de Bruin, Jeff Fountain and Tim Svoboda (video)
Course fees: €250 for five days, including lunch and dinner (from Monday 9.00 to Friday 19.00)
Accommodation: available for a limited number of participants, for €100 pp, including breakfast.
This module will help you understand:
• The public square, and who shapes it
• The role of faith in pluralistic societies
• What the ‘public truth’ of the gospel is
• How we can engage without withdrawing or dominating
• What faithful, creative, and courageous presence looks like today.
The course will involve:
• Morning sessions of worship & prayer, followed by interactive lectures
• Afternoon field activities in the city of Amsterdam
• Evening films and discussions
Course instructors include: Piet Brinksma, Daniel de Bruin, Jeff Fountain and Tim Svoboda (video)
Course fees: €250 for five days, including lunch and dinner (from Monday 9.00 to Friday 19.00)
Accommodation: available for a limited number of participants, for €100 pp, including breakfast.
ENGAGING THE PUBLIC SQUARE JULY 20-24
ENGAGING EUROPE
JULY 26-31
This module will help you understand and engage Europe as:
• A civilisation deeply shaped by the gospel
• A culture wrestling with secularism and identity
• A project (EU) searching for its soul – for moral and spiritual foundations:
• A field of both crisis and grace
The course will involve:
• Morning sessions o f worship & prayer, followed by in terac tive lec tures
• Afternoon field activities in the city of Amsterdam
• Evening films and discussions
• Travel to Brussels and introduction to EU institutions
Course instructors include Jeff Fountain, and others to be announced.
Course fees: €300 for five days, including lunch and dinner (from Monday 9.00 to Friday 19.00)
Travel costs to Brussels not included .
Accommodation: available for a limited number of participants, for €100 pp, including breakfast.
One night accommodation in YWAM Centre in Brussels is included.
Course Information
Prerequisites
No academic qualifications are required.
Dates
Engaging the City 13-17 July
Engaging the Public Square 20-24 July
Engaging Europe 26-31 July
Languages
English
Dates
Cost
Engaging the City and Engaging the Public Square:
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€250 (Including lunch and dinner)
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Accommodation: €100pp (Including breakfast)
Engaging Europe:
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€300 (Including lunch and dinner) + Travel costs to Brussels
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Accommodation: €100pp (Including breakfast)