2024 Training Conference Plans


Eastern European Leaders Training

March 4-12, 2024

Description: This will be a gathering of our primary Eastern European partners that will focus on future strategy for the region, assessment and development of our training conferences, themes and team member responsibilities.  It is a “sharpening of our skills” workshop. 

Theme: Jesus Changes Everything

Location: Tbilisi, Georgia


Artsakh, Armenia Leaders Training

March 13 – 18, 2024

Description: This training will be with a group of pastoral couples who have been forced from their homes as a result of a war with their neighboring country and now live throughout Armenia. Our theme will center around the Living Hope that we have in Jesus and Peter’s teaching to the believers scattered throughout this same region nearly 2,000 years ago.  

Theme: Hope Has A Name – 1 Peter

Location: Tsaghkadzor, Armenia


Bolivia – Pastoral Couples Training

April 4 – 13, 2024

Description:  Partnering with Pastor Daniel and Lydia Marañón we will be hosting a group of around 40 regional pastoral couples from southern Bolivia and northern Argentina. This training will further develop their pastoral skills, strengthen their marriages and equip them to develop marriage and family ministries in their own communities.  

Theme:  A Love That Gives All – Colossians

Location: Tarija, Bolivia  


Colombia – Pastoral Couples Training

April 13-23, 2024

Description:  The Bogotá regional association of churches and their presidents are coming together to sponsor this second training in Colombia training. Our desire is to further unity amongst the pastoral couples and strengthen their commitment to mutual care and training. 

Theme:  The Character of a Leader

Location: Villa Letty, Chinauta, Colombia.  


Central Asia Team Training

May 17 – 29, 2024

Description: This will be a small team to encourage and equip several existing teams that our Uzbek partners have been preparing in the western and central part of the country.  We will be modeling our training process and further equipping these teams in the development and care of pastoral couples and family ministry.

Theme: Multiplying Disciples

Location: Central Asia


Ukraine – Pastoral Family Retreat

May 30 – June 10, 2024

Description:  Rest and refreshment are important parts of our physical, emotional and spiritual health. They are essential for our long-term sustainability and effectiveness in ministry. The trials endured and the constant care given by the pastoral couples in eastern Ukraine over the past couple of years have left everyone tired and in need of rest and refreshment. This conference will focus on building family health to go the distance.

Theme: Going the Distance – Building a resilient marriage and family that lasts.

Location: TBD, Ukraine


Perú – Lima Regional Training

August 9 – 18, 2024

Description:  This is part of our ongoing mobilization, training and multiplication throughout Latin American. Along with other training events throughout the year in Lima and Cusco, this week long conference will provide a greater opportunity for training and equipping of national leaders. We look forward to hosting this training with our partners, Matrimonios de Gozo, Perú.  

Theme: Redemptive Grace

Location: Paracas, Perú


Macedonia – Pastoral Couples Training

September 19-29, 2024

Description:   Several of the Macedonian pastoral couples who have attended our trainings in Albania and Kosovo, have taken great initiative to invite us to host a training conference that is focussed on their particular people and needs. Please pray with us as we work together to prepare for this first conference in Macedonia. 

Theme: TBD

Location: TDB


2024 Trainings may also include: Cuba (April), Rwanda (July), and Chile (August)

If you are interested in participating in one of our training conferences, please write to us at info@shepherdssupport.org