 Why Your Fish Stinks
Led by Matt Johnson, Lead Pastor, The Journey Church, Murray, Ky.
Impacting the culture involves more than displaying a symbol, bumper sticker or license plate. It requires engaging the culture with both the purpose and personality of Jesus and communicating the gospel in a way that is clear, creative and compelling. |
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 On Mission, On Line
Led by Brenda Rick Smith, KBC Electronic Media Specialist
Discover Web sites, tools and strategies that will help you be on mission while online! We’ll explore ways to learn about, pray for, go on and be on mission using Web sites, blogs and other social media tools. |
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 Creative Communication - How to Reach Those Far from God
Led by Kevin Marsico, Church Planter/Pastor, NorthStar Community Church, Ijamsville, Md.
There are successful and theologically sound ways of communicating the Gospel to postmoderns, the dechurched and those who have no connection with the church. Kevin will share methods used with good results in his church, NorthStar in Maryland, to reach secular people with the Good News. This session will be a help for church planters, pastors trying to lead their churches to make a comeback, church members looking for new and effective ways to communicate the Gospel, and anyone interested in being missional in their approach to reaching lost people. |
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 Creative Access Platforms for Community Missions
Led by Richard Gaines, Pastor, Consolidated Baptist Church, Lexington, Ky.
Gain the attention of your community and the opportunity to share Christ through creative missions and ministries. Richard will share from personal experience how a church can be effective in reaching it’s community for Christ if they are willing to do what it takes. |
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 Missional Church Meets the Bluegrass
Led by Greg Faulls, Pastor, Bellevue Baptist Church, Owensboro, Ky.
Learn how to transform members into missionaries in a Kentucky context. |
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 Leading Your Church through Change
Led by Billy Compton, Pastor, Severns Valley Baptist Church, Elizabethtown, Ky.
Learn principles and hear about lessons learned that apply to any size church going through the change process in the areas of worship style, a building move, the church’s vision, etc. |
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 The Reality of Baptism
Led by Steve Ayers, Lead Pastor, Hillvue Heights Church, Bowling Green, Ky.
Baptism is important as confession of faith in the beginning of discipleship. This seminar stresses the importance of baptism, the witness of baptism, the confirmation of baptism, and the celebration of baptism. |
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 Membership Matters
Led by Chuck Lawless, Dean, Billy Graham School of Missions, Evangelism and Church Growth at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky.
Gain insights from effective churches on new member classes along with ways to move attenders into membership and ministry.
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 Every Child is a Winner
Led by Shane McKenzie, Director of Training, Upward Unlimited
Learn how evangelistic sports ministry can help reach children and their families for Christ. The speaker is from Upward Unlimited, a national children’s sports program designed to give children and their families a positive sports experience by partnering with local churches. |