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SEPTEMBER 9, 2023
PRE-EVENT WORKSHOPS

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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LAST DAY OF ACTIVATION: SEPT 12

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
MAIN EVENT

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
CCF CENTER, PASIG

Speakers
Plenary + Workshops
Conference Attendees
Kids & Youth Camp participants

Featured Speakers

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3 Plenary + 12 Workshops

Counterflow covers all the hot topics challenging families today.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE DETAILS CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Tons of learning and insights await you at Counterflow. Click on the discs for the schedule details.

8:30 - 8:45 AM

State of the Family

Survey results and insights of beliefs and practices of Filipino families in today’s society

speaker-1

EDRIC MENDOZA

8:45 - 9:15 AM

Rooted in Truth: Apologetics for the Whole Family

How can your family learn to defend your faith, beliefs, and values against an increasingly antagonistic culture?

speaker-1

MICHAEL RAMSDEN

9:30 - 10:00 AM

Rooted in Relationships: Influencing the Heart of Your Family

Investing in your relationships with your family members is the key to positively influencing them to be what God wants them to be.

speaker-1

DR. PETER TAN-CHI

10:30 - 11:30 AM

Defending God's Design for the Family: Timeless Truths in an Age of Moral Relativism

Divorce, same-sex marriage, gender fluidity, role reversal -- there's a relentless attack on the Biblical definition of man, woman, and marriage.

speaker-1

MICHAEL RAMSDEN

10:30 - 11:30 AM

Swipe Left or Swipe Up: Sex and Dating for Teens, Singles, and Couples

What's the right age to date? What should you look for in a potential spouse? What does it really mean to be pure? What can you do if you're beset with shame and guilt? Learn how to navigate romantic relationships with a Christian perspective.

speaker-1

VENUS RAJ

speaker-2

JUANCHO & JOYCE PRING TRIVINO

speaker-3

PERKINS TWINS

10:30 - 11:30 AM

Girl Power: How to Be Feminine in a Feminist World

Girls are sexualized on social media. Women act like men to feel equal. And Christians are criticized for their beliefs about the role of women in the family. Discover the special qualities that God wants for wives, daughters, and mothers.

speaker-1

JENNY CARSTENS

speaker-2

ANNE RAMSDEN

speaker-3

DEONNA TAN-CHI

speaker-4

CHESKA KRAMER

speaker-5

JOY MENDOZA

10:30 - 11:30 AM

Family First: Prioritizing Relationships and Managing Conflicts

Personality differences, arguments, and disagreements can break us or mold us. Learn how to be more intentional, invest in your relationships, and manage conflicts at home.

speaker-1

CASSIE CARSTENS

speaker-2

GEORGE CARSTENS

10:30 - 11:30 AM

Out of My Mind: Hope and Healing for the Anxious and Depressed

Anxiety disorders and clinical depression are wreaking havoc on our mental health. Find out how God designed our brains and how we can deal with anxiety and depression spiritually, physically, mentally, and emotionally.

speaker-1

DR. SABRINA TAN

speaker-2

GINO & NOREEN ELERIA

speaker-3

FELIZ LUCAS

1:30 - 2:30 PM

Boys to Men: Becoming a Real Man After God's Own Heart

Macho misogynists or sensitive softies -- men are often pulled into either extreme. What is Biblical manhood and how can you unleash the real man that God wants you to be?

speaker-1

CASSIE CARSTENS

speaker-2

GEORGE CARSTENS

speaker-3

MICHAEL RAMSDEN

speaker-4

DOUG KRAMER

speaker-5

MIKE YAP

1:30 - 2:30 PM

Breaking the Bondage of Addiction: How to Be Free From the Things that Bind Us

Whether it's video games or porn, drugs or alcohol, shopping or social media, it can be so easy to spiral out of control. Find out what you can do to break free and stay free from addiction.

speaker-1

HAYDEN KHO

speaker-2

GIAN SOTTO

speaker-3

EDRIC MENDOZA

speaker-4

YVETTE YAP

1:30 - 2:30 PM

Time Out: Discipling and Spending Time With Your Family When You're Running on Empty

No time to disciple your family? Too busy to spend time with them? Learn Biblical principles and practical tips on managing your time and setting the right priorities.

speaker-1

RYAN & ISABELLE GALLAGHER

speaker-2

STEVE & CHING SY

speaker-3

STEPHEN AND DARLEEN YU

speaker-4

PETER TAN-CHI, JR.

1:30 - 2:30 PM

The Whole You: Pursuing Holistic Well-Being for Your Family

Are you sick of getting sick? Tired of failed diet fads? God gave us everything we need to be healthy. Find out a holistic approach to our well-being.

speaker-1

MADDIE JIAO

speaker-2

COACH PEPPER LOZADA

speaker-3

DR. CAROLYN PEDRO

speaker-4

DR. RONNAH ONG

1:30 - 2:30 PM

"Modern" Family: Navigating the Unique Challenges of Non-Traditional Family Structures

It's not easy for single parents, blended families, adoptive parents, grandparents raising grandkids, OFW families, and families with special needs children to raise a family. Listen to inspiring stories and helpful advice on overcoming challenges and thriving regardless of your family structure.

speaker-1

VJ & CAMILLE YAMBAO

speaker-2

ALVIN & CARMI BALISBIS

speaker-3

WISDOM & BETTY SY

3:15 - 3:45 PM

Ready to Make a Difference: Change My Family, Change the World

A meaningful life is one when you make a difference in the world for Christ. And real change starts at home.

speaker-1

CASSIE CARSTENS

8:45 - 9:00 AM

Welcome

speaker-1

EDRIC MENDOZA

9:00 - 9:45 AM

The Best Investment You Will Ever Make: Experiencing True Financial Freedom

Drowning in debt or spending too much on stuff you don't need? Chasing after money or clinging on to wealth? Money issues reveal something deeper in our hearts, whether greed or fear, envy or loneliness. Discover how to be truly financially free.

speaker-1

JOBY & CINDY SORIANO

9:50 - 10:50 AM

Got Grit? Building Resilience Amidst Adversity

It's easy to quit when times get tough and give up when life throws us curveballs. Learn how you and your children build grit and perseverance to overcome obstacles and see things through.

speaker-1

VINCE HIZON

speaker-2

PATRICIA HIZON

speaker-3

CHA CRUZ-BEHAG

speaker-4

COACH LOUIE BURAC

11:00 - 12:00NN

#lovewins. Loving and Discipling the LGBTQ+

speaker-1

VINS SANTIAGO

speaker-2

RICK MANDAGAN

speaker-3

MARLYN ESTRERA

LAST FEW DAYS!
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Conference

900 - 2000

Plenary + Workshops

Ages 16+

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Sports Camp

Sports Camp

800

Ages 10-17

Sports Camp
Kids Camp

Kids Camp

500 - 700

Ages 3 - 9

Kids Camp

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Conference

Conference

900 - 1200

Plenary + Workshops

Ages 16+

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Conference
Sports Camp

Sports Camp

800

Ages 10-17

Sports Camp
Kids Camp

Kids Camp

500 - 700

Ages 3 - 9

Kids Camp

KIDS CAMP

The fun never stops at Counterflow Kids Camp!

Counterflow is for the entire family! Bring your young ones to Kids Camp! Check it out here! Kids Camp

SPORTS CAMP

It’s GAME ON at Counterflow Sports Camp!

Sports Camp welcomes teens ages 10-17. Check it out here! Sports Camp

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