2017 NFWA Gathering - Oct 12-13 - Kansas City

Faith and work leaders met together for the National Faith & Work Association Annual Gathering in Kansas City to dialogue about the state of the movement, challenges, opportunities, and impact on individuals, workplaces, local churches, and society. This meeting took place at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center, right before the Made to Flourish National Conference at the same location.

Schedule: Thursday, October 12 - 1:00-9:00 pm (Dinner Included) and Friday, October 13 - 7:30-9:00 am (Breakfast Included)

Click here for the 2017 NFWA Annual Gathering agenda.

2016 Faith@Work Summit  -  Oct 27-29  -  Dallas, TX

The NFWA is committed to an annual gathering of leaders in the faith & work movement each year.  The Faith@Work Summit is driven by an independent leadership team, and the NFWA relates closely with this event.  The Faith@Work Summit served as the 2016 annual gathering.  For more information, go to www.fwsummit.org/faith-work-summit-2016. 

The NFWA annual meeting is held for leaders of Faith & Work initiatives within churches, businesses, non-profits, universities, seminaries, and other organizations.  The 2015 annual meeting was held at the Whitfield Center for Christian Leadership on the campus of Charleston Southern University in Charleston, SC.  The agenda was:

Thurs, Oct 22
Noon       Lunch
1pm         Welcome & Overview
1:30pm    Faith & Work Peer Group Discussions - Introductions, Sharing, Prayer, and “Big Opportunities & Challenges”
3:30pm    Break
4pm         Cross-Pollination Sessions - Multiple opportunities to mix with other Faith & Work Peer Groups for special topics
5:30pm    Break
6pm         Dinner & Evening Session
8:30pm    Dessert Reception

Fri, Oct 23
7am         Breakfast
8am         Devotion
8:30am    Discussion on US Cities and Local Marketplace/Faith & Work Networks
9:30am    Discussion on Global Connections and Collaborations
10:00am  Break
10:30am  Faith & Work Peer Group Discussions
Noon       Lunch
1pm         Feedback from Faith & Work Peer Group Discussions and Q&A
2pm         Sharing Action Plans, Wrap-Up, Prayer
3pm         Depart

The  NFWA’s Mission is “to build, nurture, and sustain a broad, inclusive network of Christian ministries, churches, organizations, companies, and individuals in the US dedicated to impacting the workplace and marketplace to the glory of God.”  Consequently, the Annual Meeting will emphasize building relationships, awareness of the Big Picture, cross-pollination, synergy, collaboration, all mixed with significant opportunities for prayer. 

2014 Faith@Work Summit - Boston
2013 Faith & Work Gathering - Dallas
2012 Faith & Work Gathering -