39. MINISTERING TO SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE: Compassion, Care, and Christ

39. MINISTERING TO SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE: Compassion, Care, and Christ

Rev. Steven Lange

This session will help called workers, ministry leaders, and lay members understand how they can be the safe ...
51. RAISING A CHRIST-CENTERED CHILD IN A ME-CENTERED WORLD: Practical Tools for Parents and Church Leaders

51. RAISING A CHRIST-CENTERED CHILD IN A ME-CENTERED WORLD: Practical Tools for Parents and Church Leaders

Dr. Rhoda Wolle

This breakout will offer biblical encouragement and practical direction for raising Christ-centered children in today’s world ...
45. POLITICS IN THE PEWS: Living in Two Kingdoms

45. POLITICS IN THE PEWS: Living in Two Kingdoms

Rev. Dr. Michael Berg

In this session we will refresh our understanding of two-kingdom theology and discuss practical ways to speak ...
11. DEVELOPING A CLEAR PATH OF DISCIPLESHIP: A Proven Process for Congregational Membership and Leadership Development

11. DEVELOPING A CLEAR PATH OF DISCIPLESHIP: A Proven Process for Congregational Membership and Leadership Development

Rev. Matt Vogt

This breakout equips pastors and congregational leaders to design a customized “path of discipleship” for their unique ministry ...
50. THE QUIET RETURN: Gen Z Men’s Renewed Interest in Christianity

50. THE QUIET RETURN: Gen Z Men’s Renewed Interest in Christianity

Rev. Joel Russow

This breakout equips church leaders, youth workers, and mentors with practical strategies to connect with Gen Z men, ...
26. FROM SOCIAL CIRCLES TO SPIRITUAL GROWTH: Small Groups that Make Disciples, Not Just Friends

26. FROM SOCIAL CIRCLES TO SPIRITUAL GROWTH: Small Groups that Make Disciples, Not Just Friends

Rev. James Hein

This session helps leaders design small group ministries that do more than build friendships—they make disciples ...
52. RAISING THE BAR: A Culture of High Expectations for Discipleship

52. RAISING THE BAR: A Culture of High Expectations for Discipleship

Rev. Donn Dobberstein

Attendees will learn how to cast a biblical vision to move members toward spiritual maturity, build a culture ...
64. THE WEIGHT AND THE WONDER: Dealing with Guilt in Ministry

64. THE WEIGHT AND THE WONDER: Dealing with Guilt in Ministry

Rev. Don Patterson

This session will explore the biblical foundation for resilience in ministry, especially as it relates to the church ...
41. ON THE CLOCK, STILL ON MISSION: Following Christ at Work

41. ON THE CLOCK, STILL ON MISSION: Following Christ at Work

Chris Kestner

This breakout offers practical tools for navigating workplace boundaries while remaining unapologetically Christian ...
16. THE FAMILY ALTAR: Empowering Homes as the Primary Place of Youth Discipleship

16. THE FAMILY ALTAR: Empowering Homes as the Primary Place of Youth Discipleship

Dr. Brandon Steenbock

Participants will leave with renewed vision and concrete ideas for shaping a congregation where faith isn’t just taught ...
46. THE PORN PANDEMIC IN OUR PEWS: How Pornography Is Quietly Discipling Our Members and What to Do About It

46. THE PORN PANDEMIC IN OUR PEWS: How Pornography Is Quietly Discipling Our Members and What to Do About It

Rev. Brad Snyder

This session offers honest, gospel-centered guidance for pastors, teachers, and lay leaders to help those who struggle with ...