Over 300 representatives —delegates, service teams and guests including women's ministry leaders, elders, evangelists, teachers, administrators, campus and singles leaders, and teen ministers — gathered in Chicago from October 3-6, 2017 to discuss how to best move "Forward by Faith." We gathered from disparate backgrounds and geographies (over … [Read more...]
Prayers for and from Every Continent
"Upon arriving in Antioch, they called the church together and reported everything God had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles, too." - Acts 14:27 (NLT) At the recent 2017 Delegates Meeting in Chicago, brothers and sisters from every inhabited continent presented the progress of the gospel in their … [Read more...]
2017 Delegates Meeting – Before, During and After
BEFORE the Delegates Meeting: 2500 leaders from around the world gave their input on needs for our movement to accomplish God’s mission in the future. Task Forces were charged with focusing of one of five consensus areas of need: Missions, Structure, Finances, Communication and Unity. Each Task Force, made up of a variety of leaders from around … [Read more...]
Register for Fall Delegates Meeting
We are excited to see what God will bring through our 10th ICOC Delegates Meeting. Our focus this year is prayerful consideration of where God will take us for the next 10 years to honor him and to accomplish his purpose. WHO: ICOC Regional Chairmen, Delegates, Service Teams and Invited Guests WHEN: October 3-6, 2017 Service Teams … [Read more...]
2015 ICOC Delegates Report
For the first time the ICOC Delegates Meetings were held in various continents so that each group could focus on building the church in their area of the world. Delegates from multiple regional families of churches met together and some were in connection with wider leadership conferences. Click here for the full report > … [Read more...]