Saturday Schedule
8:00AM
Doors and Registration Open
Coffee/Continental Breakfast Items Available
8:45AM
Business Session
9:00AM
Worship
Plenary Session 1 (Rev. HB Charles)
9:45AM
Worship
10:00AM
Breakout Session 1
Principles for Powerful Preaching (H.B. Charles)
Learn tried and true principles in preaching powerful Biblical messages that will reach your neighbors for Christ.
Called to be On Mission (Facilitated by Sam Taylor)
Join IMB missionaries as they share how you can intentionally live on mission where God has placed you and perhaps if living on mission might also include serving as a missionary overseas.
Developing Missional Leaders (Lierte Soares, Jr and Rick Harrington)
Come and discover a new pathway to develop leaders in your church through the BCNE Multiplication Center.
Finding Vitality by Blessing Your Neighbors (Gary Moritz)
When God’s love transforms us, we can’t help but want others to experience the same love, grace, and freedom we enjoy through Christ. Learn how to lovingly demonstrate and authentically share your faith with your neighbor.
Reaching Your Second-Gen Neighbors (Facilitated by Joe Souza and Lauren Cartwright)
Next Gen leaders sharing how to impact future generations with the gospel. Learn how Next Gen leaders can become a major mission force in New England.
Developing Healthy Church Planting Leaders (Lyandon Warren and Sean Sears)
Learn ways in which you can develop leaders to be on mission for Christ in their church, neighborhood, and community.
When the Kingdom of God Shows up in a Town (Neil Cole and Dezi Baker)
Be inspired by the story of how a small band of Christ-followers were able to completely change the city of Globe, Arizona for Jesus.
Reaching Your Neighborhood through Partnerships (Sharon Haller)
Would you like church partner(s) to help you reach your community? Learn ways you can receive, cultivate, and sustain church partnerships that help reach your neighbors for Christ.
11:00AM
Plenary Session 2 (Jeff Christopherson)
12:00PM
Cooperative Program Lunch
1:00PM
Plenary Session 3 (Neil Cole)
2:00PM
Breakout Session 2
How Can My Church Be Engaged in Missions? (Facilitated by Sam Taylor)
Hear from IMB missionaries as they talk about meaningful ways your church can engage missions and support missionaries.
Developing Small Groups in Your Neighborhood (Tyler Speck)
Learn practical steps on how to impact your neighborhood effectively and strategically through small groups.
Starting a Church to Reach Others for Christ (Shaun Pillay and Hal Haller)
Learn specific ways you can engage lostness in your community – the foundation for any healthy church start.
Getting Unstuck: Transitioning From An Inward Focus To An Outward Focus (Tim Vamosi)
Learn how to transition your church from an inward focus to an outward focus. Discover ways to ‘get unstuck’ from an inward approach and move forward towards future growth and ministry to your community.
Reaching Your Neighbors in Times of Crisis (Phil Steadman and Ed Lucas)
Learn from Disaster Relief leaders on how your church can be a ‘Ready Church’ when neighbors in your community endure loss from a natural disaster.
Reaching Your Neighbors with Special Needs (Liz and Doug Babbitt)
Join Joni and Friends as they share some important welcoming strategies to help make your church more appealing to families who have special needs.
How Ethnic Churches Can Reach Their Neighbors
Special Language Sessions (2-4pm)
In Portuguese: Joe Souza, Lierte Soares, Edson Messor, and Dr. Claiton Kunz
In Spanish: Omar Henriquez and Walter Mayorga
In Creole: Ruben Exantus and Jonas Firmin
In French and African Dialect: Lawum Kayamba, Bartolin Mongouini, and Guy Zagre