Keynote Speakers
The conference keynotes are included with your admission, and will be streamed live throughout the two weeks of the conference at the times listed below. Can’t make a live keynote? Each keynote will be available to watch on-demand after the stream ends.
Jeff Henderson Lead Pastor, Gwinnett Church & Founder of the FOR Company
The Five Questions of Vision Casting
We all want to inspire people toward community. But that’s easier said than done. During this session, we’ll discuss five questions that will help you cast a more compelling vision for community to your audience.
Monday, July 13, 1 PM EDT
Holly Goddard Director of Ministry Environments, North Point Community Church
Finding God In The Midst of Ministry
Growing in our personal relationship with Jesus is the one thing that will make everything we do better, and it’s the thing the people we serve need most from us. During this session, we’ll share a few practical ideas to keep us grounded to our faith with Jesus.
Thursday, July 16, 1 PM EDT
Samer Massad, College Director, Woodstock City Church
The Power Of Belonging
Our next generation places a high value on belonging. They express their desire for it in everything they do and how they live their lives. During this session, we’ll talk about how we can leverage the power of belonging for our communities and what we can learn from the generation to come.
Monday, July 20, 1 PM EDT
Carey Nieuwhof Founding Pastor, Connexus Church & renown author and speaker on leadership, change, & personal growth
HEALTHY LEADERSHIP: SIGNS OF BURNOUT AND STEPS FOR RECOVERY
Rarely does anyone see it coming. But in our culture of “more” and “hurry,” we’re all susceptible to burnout that will not only affect us but also affect everyone we love. During this session, we’ll create awareness of these symptoms and how to heal from their effects.
Thursday July 23, 1 PM EDT
LIVE Q&A Sessions
During the live Q&A sessions, your questions will drive the discussion for each topic! For each session, you can post questions, and we’ll have experts available to answer as many as we can to help you get the most out of our time together. Can’t make the live session? Each session will be available to watch on-demand after the stream ends.
Leader Recruiting and Training
Tuesday, July 14, 1 PM EDT
Staff Leadership
Tuesday, July 21, 1 PM EDT
Equipping Leaders Virtually
Wednesday, July 15, 1 PM EDT
Connecting People Into Community
Wednesday, July 22, 1 PM EDT