Program

This event is focused on the person behind the (aspirant) politician. What are your values, worldview, and visions? What message do you want to get across to bring change in societies? And what is the influence of your own character and presentation on that? The training and coaching of this event provide you with a journey within and high-quality public speaking techniques to deliver your political message with impact. After this event you will continue the program with the tools, confidence and insights on you as a person behind the change.

This module introduces the Biblical basis for engaging in social change, the methodology for applying Biblical law to different spheres of society today and the role of ‘relational thinking’ in bringing about change in society.

Change in society derives from the change within. The in depth reflection will help you translate your values, personal calling and political visions into outer change. Throughout the program you will have coaching sessions, mentoring opportunities and Bible studies to cultivate your Christian character and address obstacles, fears and areas of development.

This module deals with economics and finance. It explores issues like debt and the biblical ban on interest, highlights relational companies and considers what it will take to transform capitalism.  

Change will only have impact when your political message is out there. You will be equipped in how to write an opionated piece, create political videos and other media skills. Throughout the program there will be assignments to help you communicate the change you want to see in society.

The second event is specifically designed to help you stand in confidence and talk with grace in the political arena, debates and in (social) media as a Christian politician. How to get your political message across with clarity and charity? How to stick to your own values and beliefs while debating with your opponents? And how will you be heard in a framing society? The training and coaching of this event will equip you in an effective techniques based on a Biblical approach to talk with your (European) opponents while maintaining your ground and Christian values.

Change does not happen on its own. Throughout the program you will be connected with political changemakers to be inspired, broaden your network and give you the encouragement to be the change yourself.

Debating is a vital political instrument to bring your political message accross. During the course of the program you will receive debate training in impactful and effective communication from Christian values to stand your ground in confidence as a Christian. You will have opportunities and will be encouraged to participate in debates to communicate your political message and bring change.

Event 3 is a celebration of all knowledge, training and coaching acquired during the program. The [ Changemakers ] will know their political message, are equipped in impactful techniques to deliver this message through speaking, writing and debating, and are strengthened in their Christian character. The training and coaching of this event will focus on campaigning, getting the message out there through different types of media, and dealing with opponents and polarization. The real change can begin after this event.