The need for understanding Gods design for the growth and development of children has never been more needed than NOW! Join the 80+ denominations and 78,000+ leaders that have experienced the wonder, energy, and community of a family ministry conference like no other. Well also explore the process for supporting and encouraging a ministry mentee the Lord can use to impact the world. Dr. Shelly Melia is Professor of Childhood of Childhood Education at Dallas Baptist University where she serves as the Associate Dean of the Graduate School of Ministry. Ben and his family moved to the Denver area in 2014 to plant Storyline Fellowship in partnership with the North American Mission Board and First Baptist Church in Orlando, FL. October 2-3, 2023 Dallas Baptist University 3000 Mountain Creek Pkwy Dallas, TX Conclave NextGen is a 2-day event that provides encouragement, worship experience, networking, training & resources for those who oversee any component of NextGen or Family ministry in the local church. Where will we see you . She currently serves as the Kids Minister at Champion Forest Baptist Church. Keeping Faith Alive Day by Day and Generation by Generation Whether you lead one of the NextGen ministries at your church or all of them, we can agree that volunteers are element that can make or break your ministry. This session will explore the definitions of play along with its benefits and discuss the barriers preventing childrens play. Right? Chad Higgins serves as the Parent Ministry Specialist for Lifeway Students. Michael Kelley lives in Nashville, Tenn., with his wife, Jana, and three children: Joshua, Andi, and Christian. Fortalece a tu familia este verano. We believe that within our family lies a home-made holiness. Jonathan is a dynamic speaker at churches, conferences, mens events, banquets, youth, and FCA events. August 2021 Family Ministries Update. She has worked as the Director of Child and Adolescent Counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, Tennessee since 1993, with a masters degree from Vanderbilt University. View Conferences Family Connections Can't make it to a Family Conference? Prior to that I was Editor-in-chief of GameChurch.com. Author ofIts Worth It: Uncovering How One Week Can Transform Your Church,co-author ofEvery Age, Every Stage: Teaching Gods Truth at Home and Church,and a general editor of theHolman Illustrated Bible Dictionary for Kids, Landry is a church leader, writer, workshop facilitator, and publisher. So how are we, as ministry leaders, making plans to minister to them well? Nathan serves as Project Coordinator for Lifeway Students. Visionary Family Conference, Nashville TN. She and her husband, Robby, coauthored. Their recently released Hymns from Home album (drawing from their daughters favorite songs during the season of lockdown) is the latest installment in their popular Getty Kids Hymnal series. The conference will focus on five themes: "Recruitment, Revitalization, Ownership, Communication, Ministry Focus.". To create a "family of God" type experience in each Seventh-day Adventist Church. She is the author ofKids Ministry that NourishesandLife Verse Creative Journal, which she co-authored with her teenage daughter. (Applies to Lifeway Women Live, Going Beyond Live, and Glory events in 2022.) Christys devotion to creating earnest and honest songs prepared her to be an integral author and voice in songs like Healing Is In Your Hands, Waiting Here For You, Let It Be Jesus, and Lord, I Need You. She recently launched a podcast entitled The Glorious in the Mundane, which is intentionally focused on helping women in all places in life, finding the wonder and awe of God in the moments of the here and now. In this practical workshop, Lifeway president Ben Mandrell and his wife Lynley share: a) why they felt led to create their own set of family values, b) how they use them with their children, and c) how every family in the church can easily design their own. He and his wife, Dana, have been married since 1999. Co-author of Protect and Together We Lead as well as a contributor to several other works, he has a desire to equip ministry leaders and lay leaders to serve the church. Come discover strategies for reaching and discipling teens in a screen-addicted world. This conference will unpack the importance of relationally driven and relationally rich environments in our churches. Come get your first look at the resources for Twists & Turns VBS and find out why VBS should be an important piece of your NextGen strategy. Dr. Faye Scott has served as Minister to Children and Families in four churches across the state of Louisiana over the span of 28 years. Group Leader Resources . Bringing 8 or more people to the conference? Price per pass. She is the author ofKids Ministry that Nourishes andLife Verse Creative Journal, which she co-authored with her teenage daughter. Kandi Gallaty is a pastors wife, a mother of two precious boys (Rig and Ryder), a speaker, and a writer who is devoted to making disciples by cultivating a passion in women and girls for Gods Word. 4. For decades the Church has engaged the culture assuming some fundamental understanding of God, the Bible and church. often struggle at church. We learned a lot and are ready to go! He enjoys spending time alone in a duck blind, racking up miles in Nike Run Club, drinking an ice cold Coke Zero, collecting random hobbies, and afternoons watching Cardinals baseball. He also serves as the Managing Editor for, is a graduate of Kentucky State University, two-time graduate of. This three-day conference has pre-conference events, seminars (including Spanish-language and women's ministry sessions), and 7 plenary sessions. Danielle is the lead instructor for the Childrens Ministry Certificate atbeadisciple.com. Children's Ministry and Church Leadership Training Retreat 2022 Ridge Haven Conference & Retreat Center March 29-31, 2022 Covenant Connections: Building the Church Today and Tomorrow "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. You can connect with Katy on Instagram: @katyboat. Tony Bianco is the Student Minister at Houstons First Baptist Church and has been in ministry for 15+ years. She is a Baylor graduate and offers a wealth of experience and passion for kids ministry, education, and publishing. This session is a panel discussion of the importance of ministering to the whole family plus practical helps for engaging and equipping parents to disciple in the home. They recently established the Getty Music Foundation, an initiative that seeks to foster Christ-centered singing in under-resourced parts of the world. They have 3 childrenNicole (29), Tori (27), and Michael (24), and two amazing grandchildren ages 4 and 8 months. Christy & Nathan live in Franklin, Tennessee with their three beautiful children: Noah, Elliana, and Annie Rose. 2022 Events. Zac received his undergraduate education from Oklahoma Baptist University and his Masters of Divinity from Duke University. She currently serves as the Girls Minister at BattleCreek Church in Tulsa, OK. Keith was recently awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth IIthe first contemporary Christian musician to receive this honor. He and his high school sweetheart, , have three children: Kennedi, Kevin Jr, and, Ricky Chelette is Executive Director of Living Hope Ministries and has been involved in ministry in the church for over 35 years. Youll come away refreshed and encouraged in your calling while learning from ministry experts who will help you sharpen your skills and equip you for ministry in your local context. Keith and Kristyn are award-winning recording artists as well as advocates for the fun and joy of singing in the family. To plan for and promote Conference-wide Family Life events. Senior Adult Day Retreats: 12:00-4:00pm Lunch is not served. His logical, humorous, and straight-forward approach makes sense of a very complex and often confusing topic. We would love to see your family visit FIRST Kids. In this session well talk about the tips, tricks, and creative talk planning/sequencing that will capture your middle school (junior high) students attention. In his free time, Ben enjoys family, hunting, CrossFit, and the St. Louis Cardinals. Zac Workun currently serves as the Student Ministry Specialist for Lifeway Students. Lorem ipsum, dolore sed diam sehro nibh eusedio daore dibham loreo sodh, diam nonummy nibh euismod dolore magna aliquam. Whether you are brand new to blended family ministry or you have . Anthony Vargas currently serves as the Student Pastor at the North Campus of Prestonwood where hes been for over five years. This conference will feature the wisdom of several leaders who have been there, done that and gone on to make it a focus of their ongoing ministry. Top 20 Church Leadership Conferences to Attend in 2022 May 13, 2022 by UTR Conf Staff Church leaders who wish to keep up with the newest developments in church leadership and management should attend one of the 20 church leadership conferences scheduled for 2022. . Ben Truebloodserves as the Director of Student Ministry for Lifeway Christian Resources and has twenty years of student ministry experience, fourteen of which were spent in the local church as a student pastor. Church Leaders Conference held on April 26-28, 2022. Chaperone Guidelines. Age-Group and Ministry Area Events: Women | Kids | Students | Adults Featured Events Lifeway Women Live Various Dates Glory Various Dates Going Beyond Live Various Dates Lifeway Women Simulcast On-Demand Alaskan Cruise July 21-28, 2023 Going Beyond Simulcast August 26, 2023 Narrow Results John Paul Basham serves as the Manager of Lifeway Student Ministry Publishing. He is a 3-time Emmy Award Winning producer, director, writer and on-screen talent. She is also a Licensed Professional Counselor with a special research interest in grief and resilience. Ministry breakouts are meant to equip any leader within the church. If you want to be a catalyst and effect change in your church and community come join a growing movement of leaders ministering to stepfamilies. His longing is to see fathers build resilient sons and to see Christian teachers and leaders influence the lives of students nationally and internationally for the glory of God. Before planting Storyline Fellowship, Ben served as senior pastor of Englewood Baptist Church in Jackson, TN, from 2006-2013, leading the church to grow from 1,800 to 2,600 in weekly attendance. Darren Whitehead is the lead and founding pastor of Church of the City. Prior to joining Lifeway, Ben pastored churches in Colorado and Tennessee. Written previously for Christianity Today, Relevant Magazine, and Paste Magazine. Lock in your ticket price today. Conduct programs for districts and churches on the various areas of family life. A graduate of Columbia Bible College, Chuck, and his wife, Cris, have served in Student and Childrens Ministry for many years. He serves as the Sr. Vice President of Church Ministries for LifeWay Christian Resources. A sought-after speaker, he has taught at seminaries, colleges, and universities, throughout the US and around the world. Crystal has a strange love of video games, comic books, and ninjas, which typically have some influence on the stories she writes. Jana Magruder serves as the Strategic Initiatives Director of Lifeway Kids. He is General Editor of the, Big Results: Sunday School and Black Church Life, Michael Kelley lives in Nashville, Tenn., with his wife, Jana, and three children: Joshua, Andi, and Christian. This session will equip you with one full year of interactive games that get kids out of their seats and highly engaged. VBS is not just for kidsits for students and adults, too! At ETCH, youll find a community of calling as you worship, celebrate, and connect with others whove been called to the same work. An Encounter Partner is passionate about seeing the Church empowered to do the works of Jesus and even greater works. In 2022 students took a pre-conference and post-conference survey after attending a Student Conference. Join us on January 9-11, 2024 in Orlando, Florida! Jana Magruder serves as the Strategic Initiatives Director of Lifeway Kids. . Family Life. It is, in fact, critical. If shes not writing or walking her dog, you can typically find Katy eating Mexican food with her friends! A sought-after speaker, he has taught at seminaries, colleges, and universities, throughout the US and around the world. Ben and his wife Kristen have four young children. Ben and his wife, Lynley, have been married since 2001 and have four children: Ava, Max, Miles, and Jack. Save your seat -- get the lowest price today! True discipleship onlyoccursin the context of personalrelationship. Chad and his wife, Martha, have been married for 12 years and have a two-year-old daughter and Daniel Tiger enthusiast, Malia. Family DTS, Chico USA (2023) 11th Sep 2023 - 11th Feb 2024 Not specified YWAM Chico. To find the FIRST location nearest you, browse our locations here. Tony has a MDiv from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a concentration in Student Ministry. Ben Mandrell is the 10th president of Lifeway Christian Resources. Faye has recently retired from fulltime service in the local church and serves as the Content Editor for Lifeways Bible Studies for Life Grades 12 curriculum. Equip yourself to be an effective ministry leader! This is perfect for local church leaders looking to grow their own faith and impact the spiritual journey of others. Tony is married to his high school sweetheart, Diamend, and together they have two amazing kids. Prior to this role, he served in childrens ministry for nearly two decades. Drew Dixon is the publishing team leader forall the Lifeway Students ongoing curriculum. He is passionate about seeing ministers grow both spiritually and professionally to serve the Kingdom well. She has served as the creative director for Lifeway Kids for 10 years. Landry Holmes is the Manager of Lifeway Kids Ministry Publishing. Kevin is a graduate of Kentucky State University, two-time graduate of the University of Kentucky, and earned his Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Spalding University. How do you prepare, coach, and equip students in your ministry who feel called to ministry? Learn More > Upcoming events and conferences. Heidi M. Hensley has been in full time ministry since 1995 and currently serves as the NextGen Pastor at Skyline Church in San Diego, California. 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