A 2-day event that includes in-depth Bible study, prayer, practical instructions to improve Biblical preaching, proven steps to move a church toward following Jesus’ plan for their church, and meaningful, restorative worship for those in attendance.
Day One May 21
8:15 am – Doors Open (light breakfast snack items and coffee available)
8:45 am – Welcome and Prayer
9:00 am – Opening Scriptural Focus
9:10 am – Main Session 1 – Richard Blackaby – Christ’s Presence in the Church
9:55 am – Break
10:15 am – Main Session 2 – Joe Crider – Worship in Church Revitalization
11:00 am – Break
11:15 am – Main Session 3 – Frank Lewis – Preaching When it is Hard
12:00 pm – Lunch provided
1:30 pm – Breakouts
Rick Fisher – Powerful Praying Church
David Jackson – Building Trust
Joe Crider – Why do we gather?
Frank Lewis – Steps to Expositional Preaching
2:30 pm – Break
2:45 pm – Breakouts repeated
3:45 pm – Break
4:00 pm – Colin Pugh – Winning Your Community for Christ
5:00 pm – JimBo Stewart – See the Church, Be the Church
6:00 pm – Dinner provided
Day Two May 22
8:30 am – Doors open (light breakfast snack items and coffee available)
8:45 am – Welcome and Prayer
9:00 am – Opening Scriptural Focus
9:10 am – Main Session 1 – Richard Blackaby – The Ways of God
9:55 am – Break
10:15 am – Main Session 2 – David Jackson – First Love
11:15 am – Breakouts
Richard Blackaby – Increasing Your Fruitfulness
Colin Pugh and Matt MacNaughton – Thriving in Bi-vocational ministry
Joe Crider – What’s at Stake on Sunday Mornings? Scripture-Guided Worship
Frank Lewis – Preaching through Philemon
12:00 pm – Lunch
1:00 pm Breakouts repeated
1:50 pm – Break
2:00 pm – Main Session 3 – JimBo Stewart – God’s not done with your church
3:00 pm – Dismissal