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A full list of our presentations.

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Kate Bowler

Kate Bowler

KEYNOTE SPEAKER; New York Times bestselling author, podcast host, and a professor, Duke University

Tod Bolsinger

Tod Bolsinger

KEYNOTE SPEAKER; Author, Co-owner/Principal, AE Sloan Leadership, Inc

Kim Johnson

Kim Johnson

Director of Communications, The Northern Virginia District, Haymarket Church

Kelly Johnson

Kelly Johnson

Founder and Principal, Courageous Curiosity Coaching and Consulting

Dr. Ann A. Michel

Dr. Ann A. Michel

Senior Consultant, Lewis Center for Church Leadership, Wesley Theological Seminary

Rev. Brian Johnson

Rev. Brian Johnson

Pastor, Haymarket Church

Rev. Dr. Katie Phillips

Rev. Dr. Katie Phillips

Lead Pastor, Vine Church

Lisa Barbery

Lisa Barbery

Lead Pastor, Good Shepherd UMC

Karen McElfish

Karen McElfish

Lay Person, Mt. Olivet

Tracy Wines

Tracy Wines

Pastor, Clarendon UMC

Madeline Pillow White

Madeline Pillow White

Director of Communications, Virginia Conference of The United Methodist Church

Anne Muradaz

Anne Muradaz

Director of Finance, Centreville UMC

Rev. Emily Moore-Diamond

Rev. Emily Moore-Diamond

Lead Pastor, Ebenezer United Methodist Church

Martha Stokes

Martha Stokes

Conference Lay Leader, Virginia Conference

Adult Ministry Directors & Leaders

Adult Ministry Directors & Leaders

A group of leaders and directors of adult ministry from 4 large churches.

Young Bong Kim

Young Bong Kim

Lead Pastor, Korean United Methodist Church of Koinonia

Rev. Donovan Archie

Rev. Donovan Archie

Pastor, Love Your Neighbor Network

Rev. Juanita Stokes

Rev. Juanita Stokes

Licensed Professional Counselor, Center for Pastoral Counseling of Virginia

Rev. Sarah Harrison-McQueen

Rev. Sarah Harrison-McQueen

Pastor, Centra UMC

Rev. Allie Rosner Bass

Rev. Allie Rosner Bass

Pastor

Cynthia Lopynski

Cynthia Lopynski

Director of Engagement, The Northern Virginia District

James Henry

James Henry

Pastor, Saint James

Rev. Dr. Michelle Holmes Chaney

Rev. Dr. Michelle Holmes Chaney

Director for Leadership and Church Vitality, NoVa District

Rev. Janet Salbert

Rev. Janet Salbert

Retired, Grace UMC

Pam Bentley

Pam Bentley

Hospitality & Engagement Coordinator, Floris UMC

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Workshops

KEYNOTE: No Cure for Being Human: Resilient Faith for Tough Times

14 January 2023, 02:00 PM
Kate Bowler

KEYNOTE: Leadership and Discipleship for a World of Continual Change

14 January 2023, 04:15 PM
Tod Bolsinger

Ancient Prayers for Modern Voices: Praying with the Early Church

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Anna Adams Petrin

An Effective Approach to Cooperative Parishes

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Jason C. Stanley

Building Holy Relationships: Best Practices for Multicultural Ministry in the UMC

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Michelle Holmes Chaney

But Wait There’s More!

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kim Johnson Cynthia Lopynski

Called to Creation Care

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Karen McElfish Tracy Wines

Children's Ministry Conversation: Choosing Curriculum

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kids/Children's Ministry Cohort

Creating with Canva

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kim Johnson

Creative Worship for a New Normal

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Deborah Porras

Crisis Response & Child Protection Policy

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kara Stuebing Ruth Anne Luckenbaugh

Developing and Implementing Off-Site Church

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Emily Moore-Diamond Donovan Archie

Digging Deeper: A Discipleship Dialogue

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Adult Ministry Directors & Leaders

Digital Ministry

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kim Johnson

Discipleship In & Out: Engaging the Community Today

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Nilse Furtado-Gilliam

Failed It!

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Katie Phillips

Fresh Take on Fresh Expressions

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Katie Phillips

Getting Started with Messy Church

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kelly Crespin

Grief and Loss During COVID-19

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Juanita Stokes

Impacting the Bottom Line

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kim Johnson Cynthia Lopynski

Intentionality in Young Adult Ministry

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Lauren Todd

Introduction to the Enneagram

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kelly Johnson

Let's Talk About Websites

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Kim Johnson

Live Here, Live Now

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
James Henry

Living Our Witness: Embodying God’s Presence Through Community-Based Relationship Building

14 January 2023, 05:45 PM
Laura Kigweba James