Seminars
Explore ideas, ask questions and gain practical tools you can take back to your congregation, community, and everyday. life.
Learn. Discuss. Put It Into Practice.
Seminars are an opportunity to dig deeper into the questions, ideas and challenges shaping the church and our communities.
Led by voices from across Mennonite Church USA and beyond, these interactive sessions create space to learn from one another, engage different perspectives and discover practical tools for living out our faith.
Whether you’re interested in theology, leadership, justice, technology, mission or the future of the church, you’ll find opportunities to join conversations that inform, challenge and equip.
- The full 2027 seminar lineup will be available early 2027.
What Will We Explore?
Seminar topics vary from Convention to Convention, reflecting the questions, needs and opportunities facing the church today. In 2027, you may find conversations exploring areas such as:
Sessions are 45 minutes and are designed to be more than lectures. Many include discussion, hands-on learning, practical tools and opportunities to connect with others interested in the same questions.
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We’re here to help you plan for a meaningful and accessible convention experience.
How Seminars Work
Throughout Convention, dedicated seminar blocks give you the opportunity to choose the conversations most relevant to you.
Sessions are 45 minutes and are designed to be more than lectures. Many include discussion, hands-on learning, practical tools and opportunities to connect with others interested in the same questions.
You don’t need to choose your seminars when you register for Convention. Once the full seminar schedule is released, you’ll be able to explore the offerings and build them into your Convention experience.
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Daily Seminar Schedule
Wednesday - Friday
Additional seminar details will be announced as the Convention schedule is finalized.
Convention seminars are shaped by people who bring their experiences, expertise, questions and resources to the wider church.
If you have an idea that can equip participants, spark meaningful conversation or offer practical tools they can take home, we invite you to submit a seminar proposal.