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Event Schedule
Monday, April 28th, 2025
1:30pm – 4:30pm — Disciple Making Trainings | View Details
4:30pm – 6:30pm — Dinner Break
6:30pm – 6:45pm — Large Group Gathering
6:45pm – 8:00pm — Monday Evening Breakouts (not livestreamed) | View Details
8:00pm – 8:15pm — Monday Wrap-up in Auditorium
8:30pm — 10:00pm — A Film Premier of Following Jesus in an LGBTQ+ World
Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
8:30am – 10:50am — Main Session 1 | View Details
10:50am – 11:50am — Tuesday Breakouts | View Details
11:50am — 1:00pm — Lunch
1:00pm – 3:05pm — Main Session 2 | View Details
4:30pm — Event Close
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Our main-stage presentations on Tuesday, April 29th aim to help us courageously face the future and raise up leaders. Reagan Gibbs and Jason Ishmael will host, and our interactive sessions will feature Dave Stovall leading worship, with Shodankeh Johnson leading us in prayer. Here is a brief description of each presentation.
Main Session 1 will be held on:
Tuesday April 29th @8:00am – 10:45am
Speakers
Ajai Lall & Lashi Howard
Disciplining Your Family for Ministry
Lashi Howard will share how her parents raised her to lead an orphanage in India and her father, Ajai Lall, will describe why and how he raised her to be such a Christian leader.
Bob Russell and Grandson (Tommy Russell)
Facing the Future: Discipling Your Family in the Faith
Tommy Russell will talk about what was it like being influenced by highly respected preacher Bob Russell as his grandfather, and then Bob will talk about what grandparents can do to
encourage their grandchildren to be true disciples of Jesus.
Matt Reagan and sons
Facing the Future: Discipling Your Family for Multiplication
Sam and Noah Reagan will talk about how their dad raised them to be disciple makers so that they could have a huge impact at Arizona State University, and then Matt Reagan will talk about how he helped them practically to become disciple makers.
Main Session 2 will be held on:
Tuesday April 29th @1:05pm – 4:35pm
Speakers
Mike Williams
Jonathan Storment
Facing the Future: Theological Training
Jonathan Storment will tell how his home church sacrificed so he could study the Bible at Harding University, and then Harding’s President, Mike Williams, will describe the preacher shortage crisis and call everyone to sacrifice so we can train leaders in all kinds of schools for the future.
Gary Johnson
Dan Hamel
Facing the Future: Healthy Succession
Dan Hamel will describe the foresight that Gary Johnson provided so that Dan could succeed him at The Creek Church (Indianapolis) and lead well as a young preacher in a megachurch. Then Gary will talk about what he did to set Dan up for success.
Panel Discussion on Raising Young Leaders for the Future
Bobby Harrington, Reagan Grace Gibbs, Sam Reagan, Davion Hambrick
Facing the Future: Advice on Raising up Young Leaders
We will feature panel discussions on “Raising Young Leaders for the Future” involving Reagan
Gibbs, Davion Hambrick, Sam and Noah Reagan, and Bobby Harrington.
Bobby Harrington
Reagan Grace Gibbs
Sam Reagan
Jalyn Jordan
Anthony Walker and Orpheus Heyward
Facing the Future: How I was Raised Up into Ministry
Anthony Walker
Orpheus Heyward
Josh Branham
What are you waiting for? A Young Leaders Guide to Changing the World
Josh Branham will challenge us al to raise up young leaders to change the world!
Orpheus Heyward
Facing the Future: How to be Bold and Courageous when Facing the Future
Orpheus Heyward will close out by challenging us all to face the future and raise up true disciples to thrive in future.
Event Emcees
Reagan Grace Gibbs
Jason Ishmael
Reagan Gibbs and Jason Ishmael will host, and our interactive sessions will feature Dave Stovall leading worship, with Shodankeh Johnson leading us in prayer. Here is a brief description of each presentation.
