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10 Global Tracks Summaries

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  1. Education Track: The overall purpose of the Education track is to promote the focus of reaching, equipping and empowering children and teenagers to transform their community and nations through educational institutions.
    Contact:  Julian Foe, Alexander Philip, Don Fanning   Email: julian@qtq.co.id
     
  2. Pastoral Track:  The goal of the Pastoral Track is to recruit and  mobilize pastors in order discuss, formulate, and facilitate  long-term plans to strengthen the role of the church in the lives of the 4/14 generation and provide the greatest possible impact for children’s transformation.
    Contact:  Rick Seaward, David Oginde   Email: rswd2@yahoo.com.sg
     
  3. Media Track:  The goal of the Media track is to gather media influencers & implementers together as network to provide compelling media resources for children, to be a voice to the Church  for the urgency of the 4/14 movement, and to train up, disciple and empower children to be the new generation of media makers.
    Contact: John and Karen Fornof, Mark McClendon   Email: John.fornof@gmail.com
     
  4. Gen Y Track:  The Gen Y track is designed to unite influential youth leaders and youth pastors in order to ignite a youth movement in the nations that will challenge those in the Generation Y  (18-29 yrs old) to disciple those in the Generation Z  (Children age 4-14 yrs old) and to advance a youth discipleship movement that will raise up strong leaders.
    Contact: Miguel Angel Figueroa(Email: xistiano@hotmail.com), Karen Gan(Email: kgan@cfan.org.sg)
     
  5. Children in Transformational Ministry Track:  The purpose of this track is to provide children a voice throughout the Summit and beyond, and to recognize and empower child ambassadors as emerging leaders and key influencers.
    Contact: Jane Mackie   Email: jmmackie@ozemail.com.au
     
  6. Academic & Theological Transformation Track:  The key purpose of this track is to gather seminary deans and department heads as well as accreditation organization & denominational leaders to insure that the value and strategic importance of children is recognized in a majority of seminaries and theological institutions around the world.  It will work to ensure that the biblical and theological foundations for holistic child development (HCD) are more widely understood and  that seminaries include distinctively HCD courses and programming in their training of pastors, evangelists, mission staff and social workers of NGOs and child development practitioners.
    Contact: Dan Brewster & Dr. Jesudason Baskar Jeyaraj   Email: Dan.brewster@yahoo.com
     
  7. Holistic Children’s Ministry Through the Local Church Track:  The purpose of this track is to cast the vision for holistic discipleship of child by local churches worldwide  and to generate global commitment among leaders of denominations, agencies, movements and network to dialogue and work towards implementing models of HCD in local churches.
    Contact: Enrique Pinedo, Menchit Wong   Email: epinedo@saa.ci.org
     
  8. Government & Political Track:  This track will link influential national political leaders, members of congress, cabinet ministers, political thinkers and Christian lobbyists in order to identify existing biblical-based policies & laws that protect and aide children and families.  They will develop strategies to write new policies & laws as necessary, share best practices from around the world, work through networks to see policies adopted and implemented, and recruit and train a new generation of political leaders with a biblical worldview.
    Contact: Mark Beliles, Miguel Moreno, Karen Gan & Gregory Vijayendran    Email: mbeliles@gmail.com
     
  9. Missiology Track:  In this track influential mission thinkers, educators, practitioners, and global network leaders will affirm and enforce the 4/14 missional focus for this decade by providing a missiological framework for the 4/14 movement.  The goal is to encouraging mission research centers, sending organizations, and graduate schools to engage and consider the 4/14 movement as the decadal missional focus.
    Contact: Siga Arles, Wilbert Shenk, Dietrich Werner      Email: sigaarles@gmail.com
     
  10. Mission Structures Track:   In this track, leaders of mission structures (mission sending organizations,  mission agencies and researchers will affirm and enforce the 4/14 movement as the global missional focus for this decade.
    Contact: Sylvia Foth, Bambang Budijanto   Email:  Sylvia@kidzana.org