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Envision movements of God that extend far beyond what we can accomplish alone. Join Scott Harris and Caleb Crider as we discuss the relationship between evangelism and compassion in our work. Our special guest, Sam Metcalf, NOVO Coordinator, CoNext Relationships, will share more about multiplying movements of the gospel and mobilizing the church for that mission around the world. 

There is only ONE opportunity to join the call this quarter. Space will be limited.

Time Zone Reminder: 2.00pm Eastern Time /  1.00pm Central Time / 11.00am Pacific Time

This webinar is an interactive Zoom call. We would like for you to turn on your camera and participate in the discussion.

Presenters

Featuring - Sam Metcalf

President Emeritus, Novo

Novo is a band of creative missionaries sent to multiply movements of the gospel and mobilize the church for that mission around the world. Dr. Sam Metcalf served as the president of Novo-US from 1985 to 2022. Today, Dr. Metcalf coordinates Novo Partnerships—the global partnership of entities in a growing number of nations that share mutual mission, vision, and beliefs—all led by national leaders. He holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia, a master’s degree from the School of Intercultural Studies at Fuller Seminary, and a doctorate from the Fuller School of Theology.

Featuring - Scott Harris

Vice President of Church and Global Engagement, Mission Increase

Scott Harris serves as the Vice President of Church and Global Engagement at Mission Increase, helping ministries maintain and grow healthy relationships with local churches. In addition, Scott focuses on soul care, evangelism, and ways to take Mission Increase training beyond North America to the global church.  Prior to Mission Increase, Scott served for 18 years as Missions Minister at Brentwood Baptist Church in Tennessee. He worked with an team in local, state, national, and international initiatives. A native of San Jose, California, Scott spent part of his childhood as a missionary kid in Barbados. While a student a Golden Gate Seminary, he served as a youth pastor at a Korean church in San Francisco.  He served also as a university pastor at Spurgeon’s College in the United Kingdom and in Hong Kong. Scott was an International Mission Board (SBC) Trustee since 2009 and also recently served as Chairman of the IMB.  Scott lives in Brentwood with wife, Beth and two children, Elizabeth and Jonathan. Beth was raised in Taiwan, also by missionary parents. Scott celebrates the connection of churches with a passion of missions!

Featuring - Caleb Crider

Senior Director of Program Innovation, Mission Increase

Caleb Crider is a trainer, writer, and missiologist. Originally from California, Caleb has developed and facilitated training for an international audience of churches and missionaries. He specializes in instructional design, adult learning technologies, and outcomes-based education. He is one of the authors of Tradecraft: For The Church On Mission. He’s married to Lindsey, and has two children: Jonas and Meredith.