Synergy

Join us for an open and dynamic Q&A session with experienced missionaries as they tackle the hottest topics in missions today! This is your chance to ask the questions you've always wanted to know about global ministry. From navigating cultural challenges and fundraising to leading effective mission trips and building long-term partnerships, no topic is off-limits. Whether you're a pastor, lea...

Many churches have gaps in their policies and practices that could create major legal headaches. This breakout discusses the real-world issues that put ministries on the line—volunteers, safety, staff decisions, communication, and more. Come ready for real talk, practical fixes, and a game plan to protect your church before it’s too late.

Join us as we dive into the Discipleship Pathway (7 Dimensions of a Spirit-Filled Disciple) for kids ministry and discuss hands-on ways to lead kids in this pathway, whether it be a Sunday morning, Girls Ministries, Royal Rangers, or other midweek experiences.

Leaders aren’t successful until they’ve multiplied themselves. This session explores practical tools for mentoring, apprenticing, and empowering others so the church doesn’t depend on one person.

Courageous women like Deborah, Esther, Priscilla, and Mary Magdalene didn't just make history; they modeled timeless leadership marked by wisdom, boldness, and faith. This session invites women to step into their stories, uncover practical leadership lessons, and discover how those same qualities can shape their own influence in ministry today.

The work of discipleship is the joy and calling of the local church. This session focuses on the importance of disciple-making and the power that is unlocked in the ministries of the church and the surrounding community.

Are you exploring God's call to plant a church? Learn from experienced practitioners representing different models and methods of church multiplication. The panel will discuss what it really takes to establish a new church, including wisdom on what works and what doesn't.

Students need to encounter God’s presence in authentic ways. This session explores how to lead youth experiences of various kinds that go beyond performance and cultivate a genuine hunger for worship and prayer.

How do you build multiplication into the DNA of your church? Successful multiplication begins with preparing your church to be multiplication-ready. Learn principles and practices to help your church have a multiplication mindset.

Learn the essential steps to take when someone shares about self-harm or suicidal thoughts. This session equips leaders to respond with compassion, ensure safety, and connect individuals with professional help.

Dinner Church meets people at the table, where physical hunger and spiritual longing intersect. This class explores how shared meals open space for worship, conversation, and belonging. Discover how Dinner Church nurtures a deeper connection with God while building authentic community.

In this session, ministry leaders will gain foundational insight into the nature of trauma—how it affects the mind, body, and spirit—and how it manifests in the lives of those we serve. Through a compassionate and practical lens, we’ll explore ways to recognize trauma responses, offer safe and supportive spiritual care, and avoid common pitfalls that may unintentionally retraumatize individuals. E...

This session will explore practical methods of room management, engaging your kids, lesson delivery, and other tools that you can use to de-chaos your kids' ministry, level-up your service times, lead more confidently, and connect deeper with your kids.

As God establishes a heart in us for families to be wholly restored whenever possible, it is important to build our skill set of relationally engaging with vulnerable families. Our goal is not to fix but to be faithful, not to cure but to come alongside, not to rescue but to teach resilience. Come join this workshop to walk through real-life scenarios and learn practical tools for engaging in rela...

Ministry is filled with God-given expectations—and moments when reality doesn’t align with them. This session addresses the often-unspoken experience of disappointment among pastors and ministry leaders. Using the story of John the Baptist in Matthew 11, we’ll explore how leaders can process disappointment with God in healthy, biblically grounded ways. Attendees will leave with practical practices...

Change is inevitable. This session covers how to introduce and lead new strategies or structures in healthy, Spirit-led ways. Leaders will learn to navigate resistance and build momentum for change.

A workshop that provides tools and concepts for worship teams to grow and lead better!

Corporate prayer can become the foundation upon which healthy service and outreach take place within and through the local church. Prayer is more than a casual conversation, but instead a deep time of connection with Jesus that results in consistency of service and outreach as well as fruitful and faithful lives in the local church.

Many local church leaders feel stuck in a weekly cycle of ministry prep, services, and putting out fires. This session equips leaders to shift from reactive ministry to proactive leadership by setting clear priorities, planning for growth, and aligning weekly decisions with long-term mission. Leaders will learn simple tools to move their church from “just getting through the week” to advancing a S...

Have you ever felt like you are hitting every brick wall while trying to get your footprint into your community, or do you feel overwhelmed on where to even start? The goal of this conversation is to resource you and your team to develop a strategy and action plan to not just engage your community, but have community integration. Building bridges and digging wells that over time yield kingdom resu...

This session will focus on the biblical example of Joseph to examine perspective in chaplaincy. A chaplain is thrust into the broader spectrum of ministry, where the challenges of relevance and compromise, biblical truth, and respectful connections enrich the chaplain’s heart. Explore what it means to be a Chaplain and how you can support our frontline workers.

In this session, we will discuss a practical and flexible way to start mentoring the next generation of boys in your church and community.

Worship doesn’t start and stop on the platform. In this session, we will explore how to guard against burnout and spiritual dryness with personal rhythms and healthy offstage habits that can sustain your onstage ministry.

How do we approach loving our immigrant neighbors in today's American culture? What does the Bible say about the immigrant, and how do we apply those principles practically? Join us in navigating the complexities of this issue and the call we have as Christians to put Kingdom culture first.

This session will explore practical and Christ-centered ways to help emerging leaders navigate conflict, handle feedback, and build resilience in ministry relationships. We’ll discuss generational differences in communication and conflict styles, and equip you with tools to coach your young team members toward maturity and accountability. The second half of the session will be dedicated to open Q&...