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Church Ministries workshops

Session One Schedule | Session Two Schedule | Session Three Schedule

Session One - Friday, 8:15 - 9:15 p.m.
Children

Discipline in the Classroom
Speaker: Jeffery Davis
Learn how to maximize learning through the classroom control.

Beyond Bible Basics for Little Ones
Speaker: Bonnie McCall
Factor learning styles into your teaching.

Youth

Youth Culture
Speaker: Cory Fehr
Fresh information can unlock the door for quality relationships and high impact discipleship.

Adults

The Value of Small Groups
Speaker: Mark Fitch
Explore the biblical principles that guide how and when to use small groups effectively.

Introductions That Sizzle
Speaker: Dann Austin
Grab their interest; don’t just assume they will give life-changing attention.

Leadership

Working With Volunteers
Speaker: Rob Hammaker
Help volunteers succeed with these six principles.

Promoting Your Ministries
Speaker: Howard Bixby
Help people recognize the value in participation.

General

Positive Confrontation That Works
Speaker: Dennis Wilhite
This simple, powerful tool will give even the most timid person confidence to confront without building walls.

Outreach

Getting Your Foot in the Door
Speaker: Frank Passetti
You can reach your community through public schools.

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Session Two - Saturday, 10:45 - 11:45 a.m.
Children

Children’s Ministry Tackle Box
Speaker: Bob Bennett
Use these 10 tools to improve your ministry to children.

Active Learning for Active Little Learners
Speaker: Bonnie McCall
Turn Bible stories into dynamic lessons.

Youth Fruit Inspection
Speaker: Dwight Peterson
Learn how to become more than just someone who cares.

Power Teaching
Speaker: Cory Fehr
Help your students remember and implement God’s Word for relevant and practical living.

Adults

Leading Small Groups
Speaker: Mark Fitch
Discuss how to build cohesion and avoid pitfalls.

Moving Conversation to Depth
Speaker: Dennis Wilhite
Help people get beyond surface conversations so they can help each other grow in Christ.

Leadership

Captivating Leadership Meetings
Speaker: Dann Austin
Design training experiences that will attract and improve teachers and leaders.

Dynamics of Church Health
Speaker: Don McCall
Discover a resource to evaluate your church’s health and a process to benefit from the results.

General

Learning Styles
Speaker: Rob Hammaker
Teach so every one of your students can learn easily.

Outreach Inconvenient Truth
Speaker: Bob Kadlecik
Ask three uncomfortable questions to help your church fulfill the Great Commission.

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Session Three - Saturday, 2:15 - 3:15 p.m.
Children

Leading Children to Christ
Speaker: Bob Bennett
Examine eight ways to present the Gospel to children.

Making Your Song Time an Effective Teaching Tool
Speaker: Linda Titus
Transform song time from trivial or difficult to a valuable time of teaching.

Youth

Build Learning Activities That Stick
Speaker: Dennis Wilhite
Learn to create activities, active illustrations and living parables so they will never forget the point.

The Essentials
Speaker: Cory Fehr
Discuss God’s non-negotiables that form the base for what we do in youth ministry.

Authority or Respect?
Speaker: Dwight Peterson
Authority and respect are not mutually exclusive.

Adults

They Asked Me to Reach Adults
Speaker: Dann Austin
Engaging people who have "heard it all before" in life-changing lessons.

Integrating Small Groups into the Life of Your Church
Speaker: Mark Fitch
Develop a strategy for your church resulting in small groups that compliment other ministries.

Leadership

Fruitful Recruitment
Speaker: Howard Bixby
Learn and examine fresh ideas for involving people for ministry impact.

Prayer Partner Ministry
Speaker: Don McCall
Intentionally connect your ministry to the power of prayer through seniors.

General

Total Hour Teaching
Speaker: Rob Hammaker
Design lessons that take full advantage of the precious time you have.

Outreach

Making the Most of Outreach Events
Speaker: Tom Hutchinson
Optimize the planning, promoting and follow-up of any outreach event.

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Church Ministries Conference Contact Information
Email Beth McGrew with questions