Communication & Relationships Workshops
Practical workshops about relationships, emotions, boundaries, and doing life with people better.
I Fell in Love, What Now?
Daniel and Kate Wurzberg (Croatia)Daniel and Kate Wurzberg lead Fokus Family and are passionate about building strong relationships, healthy marriages, and stable families through honest conversations.
During the workshop, participants explored how to respond wisely to romantic feelings during the teenage years. Through case studies, practical steps, and anonymous Q&A, they learned what healthy choices could look like before serious commitment.
Ines Švigač (Croatia)Being Yourself and Understanding Others
Ines Švigač is a long-time Christian and youth worker with a professional background in human resources and a passion for helping people grow into their God-given potential.
During the workshop, participants explored emotions and how they could become a blessing rather than a burden. They reflected on how God designed emotional life and learned practical ways to respond in a healthy and biblical way.
Mihael Joshua Vlaisavljević (North Macedonia)Freedom in Christ: Breaking Codependency and Building Healthy Relationships
Mihael Joshua Vlaisavljević is a finance student and analyst who serves in worship, mercy ministry, and Living Free Europe training.
During the workshop, participants explored codependency and learned how to set healthy boundaries through biblical truth and practical steps. They reflected on identity in Christ and practiced building healthier relationship patterns.
Nebojša and Gordana Savić (Serbia)How to Be and How to Find the Right Person for Marriage
Nebojša and Gordana Savić are pastors and marriage counselors from Belgrade with over 20 years of experience supporting couples and families.
During the workshop, participants explored motives and readiness for marriage and how to recognize wise relationship choices. They discussed common mistakes such as unrealistic expectations and rushing into commitment.
Storytelling (Stories About Stories)
Ljubica Avdagić (Croatia)Ljubica Avdagić is a teacher and storyteller who loves helping people discover the power of true and meaningful stories.
During the workshop, participants explored why stories shaped people so deeply and how perspective changed the way stories were understood. Through interactive exercises, they practiced speaking and creating stories with purpose and truth.
Davor and Sandra Kukec (Croatia)Answers to Difficult Questions
Davor and Sandra Kukec are marriage therapists with over 25 years of experience and a passion for helping people fall in love with God and build healthier relationships.
During the workshop, participants explored difficult relationship questions such as forgiveness, expectations, intimacy, boundaries, and loving difficult people. They heard real-life insights and had space to ask questions openly.
Manuel Zaković and Faith Russell (Serbia)What About Games? Games as Methods
Manuel Zaković is a video game designer and youth worker passionate about creativity, pop culture, and using games as a tool for connection and outreach.
During the workshop, participants explored how different types of games could be used in ministry, events, and team-building. They learned how to lead, modify, and create games to inspire creativity and build relationships.
Samuil Petrovski (Serbia)Biblical Conflict Resolution
Samuil Petrovski serves as the General Secretary of EUS (IFES Serbia) and supports teams through leadership and discipleship.
During the workshop, participants explored what the Bible taught about conflict and how it could lead to growth and unity. They learned practical steps for communication, healthy attitudes, and the role of mediation in restoring relationships.