Training
The training sessions advertised include our international and national events (In Field Mentoring, Two Week Mentoring and National Training) as well as local training sessions, which are conducted by an accredited Farming God’s Way trainer.
You can also access details for all training sessions via Events on our Farming God’s Way Facebook page
National Training
Two Week Advanced Training
2 – 13 Nov 2026
South Africa, Port Elizabeth
Trainers: Grant Dryden and David Wotherspoon
Details…
Would you like to go deeper in your current understanding of Farming Godโs Way?
Join us at our specialised two week training in November, hosted by the Bountiful Grains Trust team in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The training covers all the Farming Godโs Way content in both theory and practical sessions, equipping you to become a proficient agent of change in the communities you serve.
Click Here for Full Details including online registration
Contact Nikki Dryden via WhatsApp on +27 72 852 8215 or Email nikki@farming-gods-way.org if you have any further questions once reading through the information sheet from the link above.
Local Training
6 Session, Once a Week Vegetable Training
18 Aug – 22 Sept 2026
South Africa, Port Elizabeth
Accredited Trainer: David Wotherspoon
Details…
This vegetable training will take place once a week on a Tuesday morning over 6 weeks. It includes theory and practical sessions each day, covering layouts, land preparation, planting, compost making, pest management and seedling nurseries. Management and our biblical keys will also be covered during the training.
Venue: Missionvale Care Centre, 1 Tromp Road, Missionvale, Port Elizabeth
Times: 08h50-12h30 each day
Cost: No cost to attend.
Printed copies of the Vegetable manual will be available for purchase for R120 (optional)
NO catering will be provided so bring your own refreshments and snack for the mid-morning break.
Please register to attend
Contact Nikki Dryden
WhatsApp 0728528215 or
4 Day Farming God’s Way Training
1 – 4 September 2026
Uganda, Jinja
Accredited Trainer: Klint Ostermann
Details…
This 4 day training will take you on a journey of discovery of Farming God’s Way and will include both theory and practical sessions each day.
Venue: The Hangout, 2 Nalufenya road, Jinja
Dates: 1- 4 September 2026
Times: 9:00am – 5:00pm each day
Cost: 120,000
Registration is essential for attendance. Register Now
Contact us on 0709742977 for enquiries or additional details
3 Day Vegetable Training
16 – 18 Sept 2026
South Africa, Port Elizabeth
Accredited Trainers: Grant Dryden, David Wotherspoon
Details…
This 3 day vegetable training will be hosted by the Bountiful Grains Trust team in Port Elizabeth, at the Farming God’s Way model garden at Grass Roof. It includes theory and practical sessions each day, covering layouts, land preparation, planting, compost making, pest management and seedling nurseries. Management and our biblical keys will also be covered during the training.
Venue: Grass Roof – Cnr Seaview and Heron Rd, Sardinia Bay, Port Elizabeth, RSA
Times: 09h00-16h30 each day
Cost: R150 (includes printed copy of the Vegetable Guide, teas and Gardens of Faithfulness seed and seedling set)
NO catering will be provided. Bring your own lunch or support the on-site restaurant or farm stall. Mid morning tea will be served.
REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL as space is limited.
Contact Nikki Dryden
WhatsApp 0728528215 or
Creation Care and Farming God’s Way Training
5 – 9 Oct 2026
Kenya, Kijabe
Accredited Trainer: Antony Muga
Details…
Join us from Monday 5th until Friday 9th October, to learn, share and be equipped to care for God’s creation and transform lives through Farming God’s Way.
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Monday 10:00 am – 10:45 am latest. Those coming from distant locations can arrive a day earlier, but additional meal and accommodation charges shall apply.
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Opening session: Monday 10:30 am
Departure: Friday 2:00 pm (after lunch)
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Delegates will be housed at Moffat Guest House, Kijabe.
Rooms are shared and/or allocated based on room availability. Those wishing to stay alone should communicate early and will pay additional extra subject to availability of rooms.
Male and female delegates will be housed separately while couples will be allocated a room to themselves.
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Full Board:
Sponsored participants: KSh.20,000
Self-paying participants: KSh.16,000
If arriving a day early for those traveling from far, an additional KSh 1,400 will need to be paid for accommodation and meals.
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Please contact Faith (fmwangi@creationstewardsint.org) or Winnie (wkarobia@creationstewardsint.org) to register
or phone +254 (0) 731 772 203 / +254 (0) 712 772 203
Payment as follows to secure registration:
Safaricom MPESA
Paybill no. 522533,
Account number 7606234
If you need to make payment through bank/wire transfer please contact Faith.
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Participants will receive a pack of resources at the end of the training
English is the language of instruction.
Any delegate with special dietary needs (e.g. diabetic, hypertensive etc.), or any intermittent medical condition is advised to inform the Office Administrator prior to registration, if possible, via email.
Late payments are NOT accepted and will prevent participation because meal and room preparations have to be made well in advance.
Registration is only confirmed upon receipt of payment, and is on a first-paid, first-registered basis. Once the maximum number of registrants is reached, we will close the register.
3 Day Vegetable Training
14 – 16 Oct 2026
South Africa, Port Elizabeth
Accredited Trainers: David Wotherspoon, Grant Dryden
Details…
This 3 day vegetable training will be hosted by the team in Port Elizabeth, at the Farming God’s Way model garden at Grass Roof. It includes theory and practical sessions each day, covering layouts, land preparation, planting, compost making, pest management and seedling nurseries. Management and our biblical keys will also be covered during the training.
Venue: Grass Roof – Cnr Seaview and Heron Rd, Sardinia Bay, Port Elizabeth, RSA
Times: 09h00-16h30 each day
Cost: R150 (includes printed copy of the Vegetable Guide, teas and Gardens of Faithfulness seed and seedling set)
NO catering will be provided, so either support the excellent restaurant or farm stall for lunch or bring along your own. Mid morning tea will be served.
REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL as space is limited.
Contact Nikki Dryden
WhatsApp 0728528215 or
5 Day Farming God’s Way Training
5 – 9 April 2027
USA, West Virginia
Trainer: Brian Smith
Details…
Join us for a 5 day Farming God’s Way training at Powder Keg Farms, High View, West Virigina.
Training will be conducted by Brian Smith and supported by Andy Cotarelo.
This is an immersive, hands-on training and will include both theory and practical sessions each day.
Course content will include all aspects of Farming God’s Way – Biblical, Management and Technology for both agronomic crops as well as vegetables.
Venue: Powder Keg Farms, 1968 Powder Keg Lane, High View, WV, 26808
Times: 9am to 5pm each day
Cost: $30 for materials and lunch each day
SAVE THE DATE – Additional registration details to follow shortly