{"id":27370,"date":"2025-06-24T17:59:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T15:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/?p=27370"},"modified":"2025-06-24T17:59:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T15:59:52","slug":"registration-opens-for-north-american-church-builders-teachers-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/registration-opens-for-north-american-church-builders-teachers-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration Opens for North American Church Builders Teachers Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 North American Church Builders Teachers Conference.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theteachersconference.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to register now.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year&#8217;s theme is<em>\u00a0<\/em>&#8220;Navigating the Times: Faithful Readings in a Complex World.&#8221; As teachers in the church, we are called to be like the tribe of Issachar, who \u201cunderstood the times and knew what Israel should do\u201d (1 Chronicles 12:32). In an age of stormy waters and shifting tides, the need has never been greater for steady hands and faithful guides\u2014those who not only know the Scriptures but can help others live them out with wisdom, courage, and grace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZcwxAq7_VFc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reading Scripture is more than decoding words; it\u2019s about learning to read the signs. Like sailors trained to navigate by stars, winds, compass, and sextant, we must be equipped to recognize the Bible\u2019s layers of meaning: its cultural context, symbolism, and relevance for today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This conference exists to train teachers and leaders to guide their congregations through the crosscurrents of a conflicted and confused culture. Together, we\u2019ll pursue transformation, not just information, and we\u2019ll work toward a shared hermeneutic that strengthens our churches and unifies our teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us online or in\u00a0Kansas City, Kansas, on September 11\u201313, 2025, for a transformative experience of learning, connection, and vision.\u00a0Early registration is available now for only $100 per person, through Sunday, July 20th.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theteachersconference.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to register now.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This gathering is for appointed biblical teachers, those currently pursuing a degree in biblical studies, and anyone passionate about deeper Bible study and teaching. We look forward to seeing you at the 2025 North American Church Builders Teachers Conference!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As teachers in the church, we are called to be like the tribe of Issachar, who \u201cunderstood the times 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