List of Workshops:
Workshop Descriptions - please read through the descriptions before choosing your workshops
- Workshop registration now open - Pre-register for your workshops online. Please note that workshops have limited space, and it is anticipated that some workshops will fill up before Ignite begins.
| FRIDAY 2:15pm - choose one of the following |
| WORKSHOP TITLE |
PRESENTER |
| What's the Deal with the Holy Spirit? (Pt I) |
Fr Chris Ryan MGL |
| Prayer Past the Beginning |
Shanelle Bennett |
| St Paul: A Model of Christian Life and Mission |
Shayne Bennett |
| Spotlight on the Scriptures |
Greg Shakhovskoy |
| Collaborative Youth Ministry: How Local, National & Global Youth Ministry Works Together |
Malcolm Hart |
| Youth Speak: Communicating with Young People |
Michael Hart |
| Sustainable Christian Leadership |
Steve Toohey |
| Five Key Moral Questions Every Catholic Should Be Aware Of |
Ray Campbell |
| Pro Life: What, Why & How? |
Angela & Luke Harris |
| Does Your Kultcha Respect Ya? |
Mick Tome |
| Not-So-Secret Agents of Change: Youth Leading Campaigns for Justice |
Jenifer Byrne |
| How Do I Get It All Done? Skills to Balance My Faith, Life & Leadership |
Ronan McGinniss |
| Sharing Your Faith Your Way |
Luke Plant |
| The Power of Good Music in Mass |
Pat Keady & Fr Richard Healey |
| Drama: Communicating a Message |
NET Ministries (Laura Otto) |
| * BLAZE WORKSHOPS * - rotate through the following (no need to choose) |
| (A) Identity in Christ |
Mark & Renee Doyle |
| (B) The Upper Room |
Dan Pyke & Beth Davies |
| FRIDAY 4:00pm - choose one of the following |
| WORKSHOP TITLE |
PRESENTER |
| What's the Deal with the Holy Spirit? (Pt II) |
Fr Chris Ryan MGL |
| I'm Catholic - Now What? |
Mark Lysaght |
| Stepping Stones to Transformed Living: Secrets of the Saints Revealed |
Robert Falzon |
| Evangelisation in Catholic Culture |
Fr Richard Healey |
| Preparing for World Youth Day |
Michael Hart |
| Sharing the Good News with Kids |
Chantale Wilson |
| A Contemporary Vision for Ministry Programming |
Steve Toohey |
| How To Run A Youth Group |
NET Ministries (Port Macquarie Team) |
| Evangelisation in a School Context |
Liz Palmer |
| Sex, Drugs & Rock n Roll: A Christian Lifestyle Doesn't Have to Mean 'Boring' |
Scott McDonald |
| There's Something About Mary! |
Fr Dom Murphy OP |
| Ministry to Young Adults |
Robert Schroeders |
| How To Give Your Testimony |
NET Ministries (Teresa Delsorte) |
| Taking Your Faith to the Streets |
Roby Curtis |
| Creating a Drama |
Michaela Hillam |
| * BLAZE WORKSHOPS * - rotate through the following (no need to choose) |
| (B) Identity in Christ |
Mark & Renee Doyle |
| (A) The Upper Room |
Dan Pyke & Beth Davies |
| SATURDAY 1:30pm - choose one of the following |
| WORKSHOP TITLE |
PRESENTER |
| The Genius of Womanhood - Special Open Event (women only) |
Karen Doyle |
| Real Talk: Real Blokes (men only) |
Paul Ninnes |
| The Call to Live Community |
Arthur Wilson |
| Hearing God's Call |
Mark Lysaght |
| Why It's Awesome to be Catholic |
Robert Schroeders |
| Mary MacKillop: A Saint for our Time |
Sr Rita Malavisi |
| Discerning Life's Challenges: How Can I Hear God Clearly? |
Peter Shakhovskoy |
| The Leadership Panel |
Shayne Bennett, Ronan McGinniss, Shanelle Bennett & Peter Carrigan |
| Leading Ministries in the Church: Focusing the Energies of the Group |
Fr Chris Ryan MGL |
| Where's Charlie? Ideas for Using Games in Youth Ministry |
Dave Jorna |
| Breaking Open the Mass |
Fr Richard Healey |
| Your Work, God's Work: Work in the Spirit |
Paul Asnicar |
| The World of the Teenager Today |
Nathan Costin |
| Songs From Scratch |
Roby Curtis |
| Bringing the Liturgy to Life |
Aaron Reefman |
| So You Think You Can Dance? |
Megan Hayes |
| * BLAZE WORKSHOPS * - choose one of the following |
| Real Talk: God's Plan for Love and Life |
Kym Keady |
| Dot 2 Dot: Connecting with God in Prayer |
Sr Therese Mills MGL |
| Having Fun with Drama |
Zach Woodward & Anna-Claire Zanetti |
| SATURDAY 3:30pm - choose one of the following |
| WORKSHOP TITLE |
PRESENTER |
| Six Things a Woman of God Knows (women only) |
Chantale Wilson |
| To Be a Wild Man of God (men only) |
MenAlive |
| JP2's Theology of the Body: A Lightning Tour |
Fr Dom Murphy OP |
| Infectious Hearts + Young People = Change |
Christian Nobleza & Az Hamilton |
| Building a Ministry Team |
Greg & Margherita Shakhovskoy |
| Keeping Faith in the Workplace |
Emma Ninnes, Paul Hayes, Michael Forbes & Helen McCosker |
| Simple Ways to Use Technology & Media in Youth Ministry |
Ronan McGinniss |
| Music That Matters: What our Top 40 is Saying About Our Values |
Scott McDonald |
| Real Talk: God's Plan for Love and Life |
Kym Keady |
| Fertility Focus |
Dr Alison Bignell & Danielle Schroeders |
| Faith and Politics |
Luke McCormack |
| Mission in the Everyday |
Mark Doyle |
| Mingling, Engaging and Praying |
Shanelle Bennett & Dan Pyke |
| The Sacredness of Questioning |
Noel Cabigting |
| The Brave New Digital World: A Multimedia Workshop |
Daniel Saban |
| Playing as a Band |
Pat Keady & Roby Curtis |
| The Singer's Toolbox |
Teresa Delsorte & Bec Crouch |
| Creating the Space |
David Hood |
| * BLAZE WORKSHOPS * - choose one of the following |
| Hearing God's Call |
Mark Lysaght |
| Follow the Leader: Following the Example of Jesus |
Adrienne Downes & Hemesh Mendis |
| Go Against the Flow: 1 Tim 4:12 |
NET Ministries (Lismore Team) |