Five pre-conference events will convene Dec. 27-28, prior to the main conference. You can register for just a Day Ahead event, just the main FC08 conference, or both.
Watch this brief video for a general overview — and see below for detailed information.
For most women, the holiday season crowds out the sacred, life-giving story that it seeks to celebrate. This event is designed to help women pause to find space for God. Read on for complete information.
Remarkably, God calls and then uses nearly every major Bible character in a land not their own. Such a calling is especially relevant to Christian international students and scholars. Read on for complete information.
Christ-followers in culture-making professions such as medicine, law, journalism, business, and the arts face unprecedented opportunities as God’s instruments, situated as they are in positions of influence and power. Read on for complete information.
Christians called to the professorate often feel alone because their calling is relatively rare in the church. The Emerging Scholars Network is hosting this opportunity to connect with others who have similar callings. Read on for complete information.
An extra day — to do nothing — with uncluttered time. When does this ever happen? Not often enough, but it could. Read on for complete information.
Coordinator: Carrie Bare
Costs
See the conference fees page for complete information about Day Ahead event registration costs.
also about Following Christ 2008
Resources
Following Christ 2008: Conference Audio
Available for free download: selected audio (as MP3 files) of plenary addresses, seminars, and Day Ahead program at InterVarsity's Following Christ 2008 conference.
Following Christ 2008 Theme: Human Flourishing
The FC08 theme is "human flourishing" — what it truly is, what's wrong when it's absent, and how God is calling us to both model and multiply it.