FORUM
for·um
noun
A platform for addressing specific topics, sharing knowledge, and engaging in collaborative conversations.
Tailored Forums for Business & Ministry Leaders
OIC Forums bring faith-driven business and ministry leaders together for meaningful training and discussion. Each group attends its own forum, where they gain practical insights and connect with others facing similar challenges. It’s more than just learning—it’s a place to grow in faith, sharpen leadership, and find encouragement for the journey ahead.
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What Happens at an OIC Forum Event
OIC Forum events are concise, three and a half-hour gatherings designed to maximize your time while fostering connection, learning, and collaboration. Held at rotating locations within the Muskegon Lakeshore area, they provide a convenient and impactful space for faith-driven leaders to grow and lead with excellence. Let's take a look at what you can expect from an OIC Forum event.
Welcome & Connection
The event begins with time to arrive, mingle, and connect in a relaxed environment. A brief introduction from OIC staff sets the stage, aligning attendees with the forum’s purpose and theme.
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Learning & Faith Integration
The event features two expert-led sessions designed to equip leaders with practical strategies and inspire them to integrate their faith into their work. Each session provides valuable insights and time for reflection, with short breaks in between to recharge.
Structured Discussions
Focused discussions give attendees the opportunity to connect deeply, share ideas, and explore how to apply what they’ve learned. This collaborative time fosters relationships and builds momentum for addressing challenges in their communities.
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Closing & Takeaways
The forum concludes with final remarks from OIC staff and additional time to mingle and solidify connections. Attendees leave with actionable insights, new relationships, and renewed inspiration to lead with faith and purpose.
2025 OIC Forum Event Dates and Locations
Business Leader Forums
The Community House | 8:00am - 12:00pm
Cost to Attend:
OIC Business Members Receive
Up To 4 Seats Free + $50/p Additional Seat
Non- Members - $100/p Seat
Ministry Leader Forums
The Community House | 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Cost to Attend:
OIC Ministry Members Receive
Up To 2 Seats Free + $25/p Additional Seat
Non- Members - $50/p Seat
Tuesday April 8, 2025
Tuesday May 13, 2025
Tuesday October 7, 2025
Tuesday November 18, 2025