Dr. Todd Russ

Participants will learn how to design efficient, purpose-driven meetings that end with clear, actionable outcomes ...

Dr. Stacy Jensen

Participants will learn how to shape vision in ways that are firmly grounded in God’s Word, inspired by ...

Ryan Kirchoff

Through discussion, reflection, and real-life examples, we’ll consider both the practical ministry opportunities and the potential pitfalls that come ...

Rachel Halldorson & Rev. Ben Kratz

This session helps participants understand the power of influence—how their words, actions, and presence can ...

Nathan Paul

This session helps church leaders move beyond assumptions to staffing decisions that are clear, strategic, and mission driven ...

Rev. Matt Vogt

This breakout equips pastors and congregational leaders to design a customized “path of discipleship” for their unique ministry ...

Rev. Mark Gabb & Sean Young

Participants will learn how to develop a culture of collaboration, maintain pastoral focus on the ...

Marilyn Sievert

Attendees will learn how to adapt, communicate, and collaborate more effectively across personality lines ...

Kurt Nitz

This breakout will go through those Post Workshop Resources, including a detailed walkthrough of the Culture Change Course Map, ...

Kurt Nitz

Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed or simply want to work more intentionally, this breakout will give you practical tools to ...

Dr. Karen Fischer

This session explores how leaders can grow in emotional self-awareness, empathy, and self-regulation in order to lead others ...

Rev. Jonathan Schroeder

This session will help you understand how to lead with consensus while remaining fully grounded in biblical principles ...

John Rathje

This session will explore how to involve the right people in each type of planning, how to communicate plans ...

Jim Rademan & Jamie Walta

Participants will explore how to align around a clear mission and vision, ensuring that all leaders—both ...

Jeremy Bock

This session features a panel of young adults who will share personal experiences of what it means to live ...

Dr. Jeff Lemke

This session helps congregations, schools, and Christian organizations define and communicate their identity in Christ with purpose and ...

Rev. Frank Italiano

This breakout will inspire attendees to move beyond volunteer scarcity and toward gospel-motivated abundance in their congregation’s life and ...

Rev. Don Sutton

This session will explore how to overcome resistance, sustain hope, and create cultures where curiosity is encouraged—so teams ...

Rev. Don Patterson

This session will explore the biblical foundation for resilience in ministry, especially as it relates to the church ...

Rev. Dennis Klatt

As congregations grow or contract in the number of souls and forms of gospel ministry, they may need ...

Cindy Jansen

This breakout session is an energizing invitation to rediscover two core leadership skills: asking masterful questions and listening with ...

Rev. Carlos Leyrer

When handled with humility, goals and assessments can help ministries stay focused and purposeful—while leaving the results where ...

Brent Nemmers

Participants will learn practical ways to identify issues, weigh options, navigate difficult conversations, and build consensus for lasting solutions ...