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Friday, March 7
Helping People with Invisible Disabilities
Janet Ann Collins
Room:C6
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 1
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Someone you know has an invisible disability and many other people have such disabilities as well. Conditions that are not easily seen, including chronic illness, hearing loss, constant pain, learning handicaps, addictions, depression, and many others, can cause major, long term, life changes for those who must endure them. Take this workshop to find out some ways churches and individuals can help.
Understanding and Winning the Cults at Your Door
Eric Barger
Room:N9
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 0
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Will include information on identifying and understanding the doctrines and mindset of the cults. Learn effective strategies for dialoging and winning the Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses around us.
The Proof and the Power of the Resurrection
Eric Barger
Room:N9
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 0
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This faith building workshop debunks the agnostic theories about the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ and examines biblical evidence, prophetic fulfillment, statistical probability, and historical accounts which lead to just one conclusion - Jesus was, as He said He was - Messiah!!!
Servant Evangelism
Ronda Hastings
Room:N15
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 57
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Learn how to radically impact your community for Christ through acts of loving service. By meeting the felt needs of people, we earn the right to speak into their lives and share the unconditional love of God. Explore various service projects and the tremendous impact of demonstrating the love of God in tangible ways.
Developing Contagious Christians
Ronda Hastings
Room:N15
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 82
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Discover the power and potential of Friendship Evangelism as one of the most successful forms of evangelistic outreach. Friendship Evangelism equips and mobilizes people of God to become "Contagious Christians," living out the Great Commission and winning men and women into the Kingdom of Heaven.
I'm Not Neat - I'm Organized
Angela Yee
Room:N13
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 84
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Get your life in order  your way! Learn how to tap into your personal working styles to be more productive, efficient and effective.
Sexual Healing: Become Part of God's Awesome Plan to Restore Sexually Broken Men & Their Wives by Establishing Small Groups in Your Church and Community
Clay Allen
Room:A1
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 81
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Meet the largest unspoken need in your church as you help men and their wives, whose lives have been devastated by porn, infidelity, or homosexuality, experience transformational healing of their hearts and minds, propelling them into the abundant life God intended for them.
Using Our Time Effectively
Karen Ensor
Room:C2
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 0
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Time management strategies.
Who Me? A Leader?
Pat J. Sikora
Room:WC215
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 83
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Have you been invited to lead a small group or minister to needy people? We will discuss seven characteristics of a leader, with the object of enabling you to identify those attributes that will assure effective leadership in yourself and others.
Role of the Pastor in the 21st Century
Roy Wilford Sr.
Room:N15
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 106
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Today, pastoral leadership has become more of a team ministry instead of the pastor handle everything.
Instead of equipping Saints for the ministry, the senior pastor should be equipping saints to do the ministry.
The Truth About Islam
Eric Barger
Room:N9
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 0
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Is their God OUR God? Is it really a "peaceful" religion? This workshop lays out the history, beliefs and practices of Islam and will address the misconceptions and media mistruths about Islam. Includes insight on how to see Muslims come to know Jesus Christ!
Why Didn't You Warn Me?
Pat J. Sikora
Room:WC215
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 105
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Do you have challenging people in your ministry? People with personal or behavioral problems who challenge your leadership skills? This workshop will provide tips for handling challenging people in ministry.
Keeping Your Volunteers
Mel Sattler
Room:C8
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 3
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One of the toughest challenges in the church is finding enough people to fill the ministry opportunities. We'll consider reasons volunteers drop out, ideas to keep them on the team, and begin thinking about what will work for us. How can we make heroes out of our volunteers?
Seeker Small Groups: A Safe Place for Unbelievers to Explore Their Faith
Mary Schaller
Room:WC200
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 4
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This workshop will teach lay leaders how to reach out to their unchurched neighbors, co-workers, and friends with a self-discovery process that enables unbelievers to explore tough questions about faith related issues in the safe context of a small group with other unbelievers. It's easy to launch this kind of group through six simple steps and sustain it. You will find yourself engaged with your unchurched friends and neighbors in life-changing spiritual conversations that are non-threatening to either one of you!
Teaching as Jesus Taught
Marla Barritt
Room:C7
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 2
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This workshop will look at scripture to define the methods used by the Master Teacher and will help you learn ways to incorporate those methods into your teaching.
Develop a Strategy for Reaching Adults - Like Jesus Did
David Apple
Room:D7
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 17
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We are called to reach the same kinds of adults as Jesus did. This experience will help you focus on understanding and implementing the action plan that will help you effectively reach and minister to people who need good news.
From Here to Maturity
Pat J. Sikora
Room:WC215
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 19
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What is maturity and how can we reach it? We will discuss the biblical concept of Christian maturity and how this character can be best developed within a small group.
Men Discipling Men
Kevin Lee
Room:A1
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 18
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How to lead an effective small group for men.
Leading for Change
Angela Yee
Room:N13
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 39
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Learn how to lead change effectively in your church or organization. Understand people so you know how to better deal with them, as well as the practical nuts and bolts of how to implement change successfully.
Teach Like Jesus!
Alan Raughton
Room:WC114
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 38
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Jesus was the Master Teacher and taught through a variety of methods. Learn six primary methods Jesus used to transform lives and how to use them with your class or group.
Writing for the Religious Market
Janet Ann Collins
Room:B2
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 37
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This workshop is intended for people who are interested in becoming writers and having their work used for the glory of God.
Teaching for Impact!
Alan Raughton
Room:WC114
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 58
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Learn how to teach with life-changing impact!   Discover principles to unleash your effectiveness as a communicator of biblical truth! Learn how to make a difference! Prepare yourself to teach for impact!
Developing Contagious Christians
Ronda Hastings
Room:N15
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 82
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Discover the power and potential of Friendship Evangelism as one of the most successful forms of evangelistic outreach. Friendship Evangelism equips and mobilizes people of God to become "Contagious Christians," living out the Great Commission and winning men and women into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Helping Adults Apply God's Word
Mel Sattler
Room:D1
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 86
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"I want to teach the Bible," say most teachers of adults. Good! How did the greatest Bible teacher of all times - Jesus - do it? We'll look at how adults learn and consider seven principles of applying God's Word as modeled by Jesus.
How to be an Effective Sunday School Superintendent
Dr. Walter Huckaby
Room:N8
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 85
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Some essential things the Sunday school leader needs to do to have a program of excellence in Bible learning, evangelism, and shepherding care.
Who Me? A Leader?
Pat J. Sikora
Room:WC215
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 83
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Have you been invited to lead a small group or minister to needy people? We will discuss seven characteristics of a leader, with the object of enabling you to identify those attributes that will assure effective leadership in yourself and others.
The Basic Adult Sunday School Class
Dr. Walter Huckaby
Room:N8
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 107
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What are the absolute must do's of the adult Sunday school class and how do you do them?
Transforming Lives by "Rightly Handling" the Scriptures
John Moncher
Room:C2
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 0
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The session will consider how one might approach studying the Scriptures with the end of being transformed by God's word and in turn become an agent of God's transforming power in the lives of others
Just Say the Word - the Power of Our Words
Louis Lee
Room:A1
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 40
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Our words have great power - - to build others up or tear them down. Let's learn together from God's Word how we can replace hurtful words with healing words.
Building and Leading Small Groups at Chinese American Churches (in Mandarin)
Frank Liu
Room:N11
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 0
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Small groups build up fellowship and prevent losing the congregation through the back door. You will learn the function of the small group and how to build and lead one in Asian American culture.
Asian? American? Or Christian?
Louis Lee
Room:N11
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 88
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All of us are influenced by our human culture more than we realize. As Asian-American Christians, we must discern among Asian, American, and Biblical values.
Changing Life Through Effective Communication (in Cantonese)
Winnis Chiang
Room:N10
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 87
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Explore effective ways to communicate what is really important to kids and teens, and adults, too! Learn how to listen so that they will talk, and how to talk so that they will listen.
How to Evangelize to Chinese Immigrants (in Mandarin)
Frank Liu
Room:N11
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 0
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There is a large group of first generation Chinese immigrants entering the U. S. The growth of Chinese American church currently is from this group of people. What are the faith questions they are asking? How do we lead these people to the Lord?
Understanding and Helping Children Deal with Their Emotions (in Cantonese)
Winnis Chiang
Room:N10
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 109
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Learn how emotional ups and downs affect a child's growth at home, in school, in church, and later in life. Explore strategies and techniques to help kids and teens to reach their God-given potentials by dealing with their emotions.
Technology for Visual Impact
Michael I. Dow
Room:WC200
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 110
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In this session we will go over image projection, multi-camera video recording, image magnification (IMAG), lighting systems, and the control systems that make this sophisticated technology easily operable by church volunteers. The goal of this workshop is to help you understand what is needed to make proper use of this powerful tool and keep it all in sync with the worship and teaching to obtain the full effect.
Captain Courageous and the Hall of Heroes
Marilyn Broome-Bennett
Room:D1
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 5
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This innovative program uses Bible heroes to reach children and their families for Jesus Christ. It can be formatted to fit many programs. Those who teach kids and youth are welcome to attend.
Fun Games for Children's Ministry
Brian Murphy
Room:Firehouse
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 0
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Be ready to run, jump, and move when you come to learn some new and exciting games.
Keeping Your Volunteers
Mel Sattler
Room:C8
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 3
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One of the toughest challenges in the church is finding enough people to fill the ministry opportunities. We'll consider reasons volunteers drop out, ideas to keep them on the team, and begin thinking about what will work for us. How can we make heroes out of our volunteers?
Making the Gospel "Kosher"
Janie Sue Wertheim
Room:C2
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 7
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Knowing the Jewish context of the scriptures can open up worlds of understanding for your Sunday School classes.
Teaching for Changed Lives
Dick Crider
Room:D7
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 6
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This motivational workshop will help every teacher gain a new understanding of the value of Christian education. Teachers will see their role in a new light that will encourage and challenge them. Has your staff been faithful for many years? This workshop will encourage them to carry on for many more years.
Communication That Sticks!
Mark Hillenga
Room:D6
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 24
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Including research from "Made to Stick," find out some of the key principles that will help our lessons, flyers, and bulletin announcements "stick" in the minds of those we communicate with. Includes recruitment ideas, "sticky" lesson worksheets, and our own round table discussion.
Eight Wonderful Ways Kids Learn
Gordon West
Keynote Speaker
Room:C7
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 26
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From the research of Howard Gardner, experience eight different "intelligences" that your students have and how to "turn on" their learning channels. Experience a variety of ways to challenge all of your students in whatever subjects you may be teaching.
How to Give Kids a Heart for Outreach
Keith Johnson
Room:D5
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 23
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Learn how to give kids a heart for outreach - not by forcing them to do something they really don't want to do, but by helping them to personally connect with God and see the world through His eyes.
Power of the Gospel
Patti Lappin
Room:C8
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 25
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Gospel tools will be shown to give a simple and effective message of salvation to children.
Review Can Be Exciting
Elsie Clementino
Room:C2
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 0
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Many review games will be shown that will make learning and remembering fun for kids.
Teaching Bible Verses to Preschoolers
Gloria Carlson
Room:D8
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 22
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Young children can learn Bible verses. Why is it important to teach them to memorize scripture? What are some ways to teach them? This workshop will make memorizing fun!
VBS on Sunday Morning?
Calysta Alsborg
Room:D1
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 21
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Children's summer programs do not have to include a traditional VBS to be successful. Hear how to use out-of-the-ordinary summer programs to reach kids for Christ and to disciple the ones who know Him.
Celebrating the Jewish Holidays with Your Sunday School Kids
Janie Sue Wertheim
Room:C2
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 46
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Discover the Jewish holidays and how Jesus fulfilled them. Practical helps for teaching the Jewish holidays and using them to celebrate Messiah and lift Him up.
Games and Activities that Bring the Bible Truth Home
Mark Barritt
Room:Firehouse
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 41
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Using games and activities to teach and "bring home" the Bible truth - whether in the Sunday School setting, kid's clubs, mid-week programs, or any other children's ministry application. Focus will be on Elementary ages.
How to Structure Your Special Needs Classroom
Kathy Weltner
Room:C6
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 45
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In this workshop you will learn how to set up and run a Sunday school classroom that will meet the unique needs of moderately to severely disabled children and give them the opportunity to learn about and know Jesus Christ.
Let's Get Organized
Brian Murphy
Room:D5
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 0
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This workshop will help you develop a procedure manual for your children's ministry
Reaching Children in the Public Schools
Sue Spillman
Room:D8
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 44
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According to the U.S. Supreme Court, we can now hold Bible clubs in the public schools. Learn about your legal rights, how to proceed, and the results of sharing God's love.
Sunday Morning Discipline
Tami Blanc
Room:D6
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 42
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The Sunday school classroom is one of the hardest environments for discipline. Every week we open our doors and invite the world and its problems in. How do we maintain a healthy environment having ever-changing volunteers with little training and different parenting styles all wrapped up into one?   In this workshop you will get some helpful tools for developing a positive Sunday School class. Discussion topics will include developmentally appropriate expectations, choosing words wisely, special needs, and how environment affects behavior.
Video Games, Soccer or Scripture?
Marilyn Broome-Bennett
Room:D1
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 43
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This workshop will focus on the many issues in today's society as well as the many learning challenges children bring to the classroom. Discover new and innovative ways to teach that will ensure that God's Word will truly impact today's child regardless of personal challenges he or she may face.
2008 Vacation Bible School Preview
All Publishers
Room:Heritage Room
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 61
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Preview of 2008 Vacation Bible School curriculum
Bringing the Bible to Life
Gordon West
Keynote Speaker
Room:C7
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 63
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This fast-paced, hands-on workshop will provide you with a variety of effective Bible story-telling techniques that will work for any age. Practical and interactive ways that will teach the Bible in ways the kids will listen, remember, and apply the truths of God's Word.
Discipline from a Child's Perspective
Marilyn Starr
Room:D2
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 62
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How well do you know your personality versus the personality of the children you teach? Strengths, struggles, and strategies will be brought to light as we explore adult versus child personalities by using Personality Insights, Inc. visuals.
Faith Development - The Church and Home Working Together
Dick Crider
Room:D7
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 59
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What can we do to nurture the faith of our children and ourselves? You will learn how and why the church has moved away from helping parents with faith development. We will expose several practical ideas that can be used at church and at home to build a strong faith.
New Every Two: Keeping Ministry Fresh for Kids
Mark Hillenga
Room:D6
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 60
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Cell phone companies give us a new phone every two years. Why? So we stay interested in their service and have "the next thing" in cell phone technology. Kids have a tendency to grow bored and tune out our ministries after two years, no matter how good the program is. This workshop will help you develop a ministry structure and strategy that will keep kids looking forward to the "next thing."
Special Events for Children's' Ministry
Brian Murphy
Room:D5
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 0
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From one day to week long events - get tips on planning and marketing your event.
Beyond Curriculum
John Nakanishi
Room:D7
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 92
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You've got your curriculum, but what about filling in the white space? Come and pick up some fun "add-ons" to enhance the classroom experience from quick review and time filler games to creative bulletin boards.
Creating Your Personal Clown Character
Vanessa Oden
Room:B3
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 93
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Use your own inner gift to create a clown character and use it to present the gospel.
Helping Children Understand About Death
Sue Spillman
Room:D8
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 94
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We will discuss some traditional attitudes concerning death and the stages of grief and loss. Come learn how to counsel a child who has experienced the loss of a loved one.
How to Teach Children to Follow Instructions
Jean Murphy
Room:D2
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 91
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All parents want cooperation but many find it difficult to teach. Most parents give instructions over a hundred times a day. In this session you will examine the Instruction Routine in your home. Replace whining, arguing, and yelling routines with a five-step approach that teaches cooperation and responsibility to children for the long-term. Giving instruction will never be the same.
More Object Lessons with Guaranteed Impact
Mark Hillenga
Room:D6
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 89
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Experience 6-10 object lessons that are easy to do and have profound impact on kids 7-90 (yes, 90, not 9) years old! You will also learn how to develop 2-4 different lessons of your own for each object visual demonstrated.
Transform Your Counseling Skill
Patti Lappin
Room:C8
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 90
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What happens when a child comes to you wanting to receive Christ as Savior? Do you panic? Come and learn what to do!
52 Games That Teach and Change Lives
Keith Johnson
Room:D5
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 111
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Get ready to play and learn at the same time! Discover how games can teach Bible truths and life application in fun and memorable ways.
Discipline from a Child's Perspective
Marilyn Starr
Room:D2
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 62
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How well do you know your personality versus the personality of the children you teach? Strengths, struggles, and strategies will be brought to light as we explore adult versus child personalities by using Personality Insights, Inc. visuals.
Loving Kids to Good Behavior
Gordon West
Keynote Speaker
Room:C7
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 116
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From the authors of The Discipline Guide for Children's Ministry, learn why kids misbehave, how to prevent problems before they happen, and proven techniques for dealing with inevitable discipline problems.
Making the Sunday School a Comfortable Place for Students with Autism
Dr. Jim Pierson
Keynote Speaker
Room:C6
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 113
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After a brief overview of autism, this workshop will present strategies and techniques that will make including a student with autism in a regular Sunday School class easier.
Ministry with a Purpose
Sue Spillman
Room:D8
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 114
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Learn how to set specific teaching objectives for your class so they will KNOW what you want them to learn, FEEL strongly about doing it, and actually DO it.
Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child
Verne Teyler
Room:D1
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 115
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God uses difficulties to perfect us. We hone our children and they hone us, the parents. Difficulties are opportunities not to be shunned, but to be gracefully engaged.
Teaching Kids to Establish a Daily Time with God
Patti Lappin
Room:C8
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 112
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Help children to establish a daily quiet time with God which will enrich their fellowship with God. Lots of resources will be shown.
Coordinating Church Events
Angela Yee
Room:N13
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 8
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Learn the nuts and bolts of planning an effective event of any shape and format! Covers logistics, programming, volunteers, effective leadership, and other tips.
Keeping Your Volunteers
Mel Sattler
Room:C8
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 3
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One of the toughest challenges in the church is finding enough people to fill the ministry opportunities. We'll consider reasons volunteers drop out, ideas to keep them on the team, and begin thinking about what will work for us. How can we make heroes out of our volunteers?
Teaching as Jesus Taught
Marla Barritt
Room:C7
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 2
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This workshop will look at scripture to define the methods used by the Master Teacher and will help you learn ways to incorporate those methods into your teaching.
Teaching for Changed Lives
Dick Crider
Room:D7
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 6
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This motivational workshop will help every teacher gain a new understanding of the value of Christian education. Teachers will see their role in a new light that will encourage and challenge them. Has your staff been faithful for many years? This workshop will encourage them to carry on for many more years.
Develop a Strategy for Reaching Adults - Like Jesus Did
David Apple
Room:D7
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 17
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We are called to reach the same kinds of adults as Jesus did. This experience will help you focus on understanding and implementing the action plan that will help you effectively reach and minister to people who need good news.
Learning to Listen to God's Voice
Anne Graham Lotz
Room:Sanctuary
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 27
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In an interactive session, participants will learn the simple Bible study method Anne uses each day in her own personal devotions. Participants will receive tools for hearing God speak, personally, through His Word and have the information for sharing this method with others.
Planning Christian Education as a Tool for Outreach
Dr. Abe Ruelas
Room:WC200
10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Tape No. 28
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Ideas for reaching your community through Christian education.
Developing Prayer Partners and Praying Families
Elton Gillam
Room:D7
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 47
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Come to find out how to develop prayer in your church. This workshop will provide practical ways to encourage your church family to pray and to pray more effectively.
Leading for Change
Angela Yee
Room:N13
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 39
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Learn how to lead change effectively in your church or organization. Understand people so you know how to better deal with them, as well as the practical nuts and bolts of how to implement change successfully.
Writing for the Religious Market
Janet Ann Collins
Room:B2
12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Tape No. 37
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This workshop is intended for people who are interested in becoming writers and having their work used for the glory of God.
Causing Learning to Take Place in Sunday School
Dr. Walter Huckaby
Room:N8
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 64
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Some practical guidelines to use to actually see what and how students at all age levels are learning from the Bible during the Sunday School hour.
Coaching for Leadership in the Church
Edoardo Miciano
Room:C2
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM
Tape No. 65
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Learn the dynamics of mentoring leaders for success and performance in church ministries.
Developing Contagious Christians
Ronda Hastings
Room:N15
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 82
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Discover the power and potential of Friendship Evangelism as one of the most successful forms of evangelistic outreach. Friendship Evangelism equips and mobilizes people of God to become "Contagious Christians," living out the Great Commission and winning men and women into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Helping Adults Apply God's Word
Mel Sattler
Room:D1
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 86
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"I want to teach the Bible," say most teachers of adults. Good! How did the greatest Bible teacher of all times - Jesus - do it? We'll look at how adults learn and consider seven principles of applying God's Word as modeled by Jesus.
How to be an Effective Sunday School Superintendent
Dr. Walter Huckaby
Room:N8
3:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Tape No. 85
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Some essential things the Sunday school leader needs to do to have a program of excellence in Bible learning, evangelism, and shepherding care.
Praying Scripturally for the Sick
Elton Gillam
Room:D6
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 117
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How do you pray for someone who is sick and possible dying from their illness, with confidence? This workshop will show you how to do that effectively.
The Basic Adult Sunday School Class
Dr. Walter Huckaby
Room:N8
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 107
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What are the absolute must do's of the adult Sunday school class and how do you do them?
Transforming Lives by "Rightly Handling" the Scriptures
John Moncher
Room:C2
4:30 PM to 5:45 PM
Tape No. 0
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The session will consider how one might approach studying the Scriptures with the end of being transformed by God's word and in turn become an agent of God's transforming power in the lives of others
How to Help People Through Difficult Times
David Nellis, M.A. MFT
Room:D3
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 9
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Other than the pastor, church workers are most likely to encounter those in the church who are dealing with difficult situations. Learn practical ways and "tools" for helping youth and adults.
Sex, Food, and God - A Seminar on Temptation, Compulsion, and Addiction, Part 1
Dr. David J. Eckman
Keynote Speaker
Room:Heritage Room
9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Tape No. 29
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The "Addictive Cycle," a five part cycle on addiction.
Sex, Food, and God - A Seminar on Temptation, Compulsion and Addiction, Part 2
Dr. David J. Eckman
Keynote Speaker
Room:Heritage Room
10:30