CommunicationLeadership-ManagementPlanningProfessional DevelopmentTeamwork-Team BuildingVolunteerism
63. VISION THAT INSPIRES SERVICE: Communicating a Christ-Centered Future in Ways that Move God’s People to Action
Dr. Stacy Jensen
Participants will learn how to shape vision in ways that are firmly grounded in God’s Word, inspired by ...
34. THE LAWSUIT YOU DIDN’T SEE COMING: Building a Legally Resilient School
Sam Nelson
Attendees will leave better equipped to recognize legal blind spots, implement protective structures, and support ministry with confidence and ...
02. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE CHURCH: Embracing Tools, Avoiding Traps
Ryan Kirchoff
Through discussion, reflection, and real-life examples, we’ll consider both the practical ministry opportunities and the potential pitfalls that come ...
60. STAFFING FOR MISSION: When to Add Staff and How to Choose the Right Role
Nathan Paul
This session helps church leaders move beyond assumptions to staffing decisions that are clear, strategic, and mission driven ...
Challenged CongregationsCommunicationCulture-CongregationalLeadership-ManagementPlanningTeamwork-Team Building
58. SHADOW OF THE LEADER: Using the Culture Change Course Map
Kurt Nitz
This breakout will go through those Post Workshop Resources, including a detailed walkthrough of the Culture Change Course Map, ...
36. LEADING WITH CONSENSUS IN YOUR CHURCH: From Votes to Voices
Rev. Jonathan Schroeder
This session will help you understand how to lead with consensus while remaining fully grounded in biblical principles ...
23. FROM CHRISTIAN WORSHIP TO THE FOUNDATION: Planning Smarter, Leading Better
Rev. Johnold Strey
This session equips pastors, worship planners, and lay leaders to streamline worship planning, deepening member engagement and supporting ...
44. PLANNING THAT WORKS: Strategic, Tactical, and Operational Planning
John Rathje
This session will explore how to involve the right people in each type of planning, how to communicate plans ...
61. UNSTUCK: Breaking Growth Barriers with Courage, Clarity, and Calling
Rev. John Parlow
This breakout is for leaders ready to break through the invisible ceiling and build something more ...
09. COMMUNICATING YOUR MISSION WITH CLARITY: Branding, Messaging, and Community Connection
Dr. Jeff Lemke
This session helps congregations, schools, and Christian organizations define and communicate their identity in Christ with purpose and ...
04. THE BUDGET IS THE PLAN: Aligning Strategy, Spending, and Stewardship
Janet J. Egan, CPA
This session will help attendees see their budget not merely as a spreadsheet but as a strategic ...
25. FROM ORGANIC TO ORGANIZED: How Leadership and Operations Must Evolve as Churches Grow
Rev. Dennis Klatt
As congregations grow or contract in the number of souls and forms of gospel ministry, they may need ...
32. HOPE FOR THE CHALLENGED CHURCH: Diagnosing Decline and Charting a Path Forward
Rev. David Scharf & Rev. Jonathan Bauer
If your congregation is feeling stuck, this session will offer a clear-eyed path forward—one ...

