Student ministry can take all of your time, but it’s usually not the only hat you wear. Learn several tools, hacks, and course corrections to get things done, feel effective, and even take a breath once in a while. Jon loves sharing with other youth pastors the stupid things he’s done and tools that have saved his bacon.

God’s plan has always been to use the significant adults in the lives of kids to teach them spiritual truths. Are today’s parents equipped to do that? Many are not. This conference will challenge you to be proactive in connecting with kids’ families, as well as giving them a plan to help your church better connect with families and families to connect with their own kids.

This session will be a discussion of what church video systems involve. Projection, camera gear, live streaming, and much more. We’ll discuss some cost-effective ways to get the most out of what you have and discuss where video production technology is heading in the future. This will also include a Q&A time with Jim Thorne of Messenger Media on the latest trends in video system technologies.

Help kids develop Bible skills and a love for God’s Word. Join us for some fun and creative ideas you can use in your class at church this week. Conference attendees will receive a Bible Skill Resource for use with the kids in your class.

Games, activities, and stories from God’s Word are all elements that begin to shape a preschooler’s faith. Get ideas for tools that can stand alone or be incorporated in other programs to help shape preschoolers view of God and others.

Being a Sunday school or small group leader is fun and rewarding, but it was never intended to be done in isolation. Join us as we discover how you can build a great ministry team in your class or group.

You can create meaningful and engaging worship experiences. Steve will share ideas to enrich your church’s worship – regardless of size. This is a class for any worship leader – full time or part time!

Being a Sunday school or small group leader is fun and rewarding, but it was never intended to be done in isolation. Join us as we discover how you can build a great ministry team in your class or group.