SCHEDULE
Friday, June 21, 2019
9 a.m. – Check-In and Continental Breakfast
9:30 a.m. – Welcome, Prayer and Praise
10 a.m. – Beyond the Walls Master Classes
12:30 p.m. – Lunch
1:45 p.m. – Beyond the Walls Master Classes (Continued)
4 p.m. – Close
Saturday, June 22, 2019
7:30 a.m. – Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:15 a.m. – Praise and Worship
8:30 a.m. – General Session
9:15 a.m. – Break
9:30 a.m. – Concurrent Workshops I
11:05 a.m. – Break
11:15 a.m. – Concurrent Workshops II
12:45 p.m. – Lunch
1:30 p.m. – Concurrent Workshops III
3:15 p.m. – Closing Session
4:15 p.m. – Tours
Workshop Schedule
Concurrent Workshops I – 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
| Workshop | Facilitator |
| For Pastor’s Only | Pastor John Jenkins |
| Training them Up to go Beyond: Effective Children and Youth Ministry | Juelicia Malone, Reverend William Berkley, Kim Green, Fred Sanford, Deacon Doug Smith |
| Relevant Themes and Things: Ministering to Women at the Right Place at the Right Time | First Lady Trina Jenkins |
| Creating Courses and Classes that Change Lives: Real-time Christian Education | Reverend Esther L. Gordon |
| Reaching and Relating to Youth- Right Now! | Reverend Jonathan Queen |
| Missions Possible: Domestic and International Outreach | Pricilla Ferebee, Stanley Jones |
| Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers | Pastor Michael Henderson |
| Ministering to the Brokenhearted: Navigating Through Grief and Bereavement | Melanie Gordon, Deaconess Mary Wright |
| Self-Care Takes Work: Prescription for Healthy Leaders | Dr. Johnny Parker |
| #YoungAdults | Joshua Jenkins |
| Build the Choir Up! The Basic Building Blocks for Effective Choir Growth | Minister Mike McCoy |
| Personnel, Processes and More: Human Resources for Ministry | Kimberly Robinson |
| Meeting Needs and Supporting the Body: Deaconry 101 | Deacon James Davis |
| Digital Techniques to Make Your Small Business Look BIG | Keisha Lewis |
Concurrent Workshops II – 11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
| Workshop | Facilitator |
| Mastering Multi-Generational Ministry | Pastor Bobby Manning |
| Relevant Themes and Things: Ministering to Men at the Right Place at the Right Time | Dr. Johnny Parker-Moderator, Reverend Skip Little, Deacon Rickey McCullough, Lee Wilson |
| Take Care of Getting Better, and Getting Bigger Will Take Care of Itself | Pastor Keith Battle |
| Act II: But Wait, There’s More! Inspiring Seniors to Go Beyond! | Reverend Sheryl Smith |
| To Build, or Not to Build, That is the Question | Elder Stanley Featherstone, Robert George, Jerry Overby, John Bergenson, Brad Buck |
| Single Relations: Motivating Singles to Live Their Best Lives | Dr. Georgina Agyekum Manzano |
| Stellar Service, Next Level Hospitality | Fred Johnson, Johnesia Canady |
| Casting Nets: The Ministry of Drama | Joshua Jenkins |
| Let’s Get Social: Social Media 101 | Keisha Lewis |
| Community Collaborations and Connecting with Elected Officials | Barbara Holt-Streeter |
| Not Your Average Product Sales: Ministering Through Media, Merchandise and More | Wanda Milian |
| Evangelizing Like a Pro: Taking the Word Out Into the World | Deacon Larry Bussell, Reverend Gail Bussell |
| Getting Out: Ministering and Relating to the Incarcerated | Minister Veronica Fennell |
| Lifted Up: Cultivating the Worship Experience | Reverend Stephen Hurd |
| Corporate Formation for Ministries and More | Damian Fields |
| The Nuts and Bolts of Church Operations | Dr. Joseph E. Jones Sr. |
Concurrent Workshops III – 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
| Workshop | Facilitator |
| Mastering Life: Developing Life-Changing Discipleship Ministries | Moderator: Angelia Neal, Jeff Barnett, Kenneth McNeil, Reverend Carolyn Tatem, Sherry Blue, Minister Alan Andrews |
| Winning with Difficult People: Mastering Bible-based Conflict Resolution | Deaconess Thelma Hagood |
| Making Sense Out of These Dollars: Financial Fitness for Healthy Ministries | Deacon William Gentry |
| Audio Visuals: Equipment, Techniques and Tips to Take Your Message Beyond | Jay Holloway |
| Ministering to those with Unwanted Same-Sex Attraction | Reverend Debora Barr |
| The ABCs of Mental Health and Wellness | Deaconess Yvette Haley, Deaconess Claudia Flowers, Spiritual Cares |
| A Radical Church for a Radical Age | Pastor Tony Lee |
| Planning and Coordinating Funerals That Offer Hope and Comfort | Rhonda Green |
| Rescue and Recovery: Reaching People in the Grips of Abuse and Life-Controlling Issues | Moderator: Reverend Nikki Pearson, Reverend Allison Johnson, Reverend Linda Thomas, Reverend Norman Thomas, Deacon David Moore |
| Behind the Scenes: Administrative Support Services for Ministries | Reverend Lettie Carr |
| No Longer Overlooked: Ministering to Those with Special Needs and Their Caregivers | Minister Sylvia Taylor |
| Lifting Him Up: Musicians Preparation for Worship | Anthony Miller |
| Prevent, Protect, React- Active Shooter and Violence Preparedness | TBD |
| Relationship Goals: Training Couples to Live as One | Reverends Skip and Beverly Little |