July 19–20, 2024

Friday 6:00 PM – Saturday 12:30 PM

Cornerstone Baptist Church of Killeen

484 FM 3219 • Harker Heights, TX 76543

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Schedule

Friday, July 19, 2024

7:00 pm

African American Ministries Sneaker Ball (James W. Culp Banquet)

Saturday, July 20, 2024

8:00–8:25 am

Registration/Arrival

Make your first stop at the registration table! This is where you'll get your registration packet and other information.

8:30–9:30 am

Breakouts, Track One (Choose one. Descriptions below.)

Building Blocks for Effective Preaching – Dr. Joel Gregory – Sanctuary

Pathways for Leading the Next Generation – Robert Purvey – Room 104

Evangelism Meets Discipleship – Dr. Tim Fuller – Room 101

9:40–10:10 am

Trends, Training Tools and Techniques – Dr. Mark Croston – Sanctuary

The Black church is growing and evolving with the times. With new members, new ministries, and new methods, how do we effectively shape the church today to prepare for tomorrow? Come share ideas and leave with practical solutions and resources for implementation with Dr. Mark Croston National Director of Black Church Ministries, Lifeway Christian Resources.

10:15–11:15 am

Breakouts, Track Two (Choose one. Descriptions below.)

Preaching in the Black Church – Dr. Delvin Atchison – Sanctuary

Social Media 2 Social Ministry – Delisha Huff – Room 104

Creating an Impactful Kids Ministry – Marisha White – Room 101

11:30 am — 12:30 pm

Closing Worship Experience – Rev. Ray Brown – Sanctuary

Breakout Descriptions

Building Blocks for Effective Preaching.

Dr. Joel Gregory
Dr. Gregory will explore the building blocks for basic preaching.

Pathways for Leading the Next Generation

Robert Purvey
Pastor Purvey will discuss four things every next generation leader needs to know to set the course and pathway for those that lead in next generation spaces.

Evangelism Meets Discipleship

Dr. Tim Fuller
Dr. Fuller will teach the significance of bringing evangelism and discipleship together in order to accomplish the Great Commission.

Preaching in the Black Church

Dr. Delvin Atchison
Dr. Atchison will discuss ‘fitting’ the building blocks of preaching to the black church.

Social Media 2 Social Ministry

DeLisha Huff
In this session you will learn trends and insights to apply to your social media ministry strategy for maximum kingdom impact.

Creating an Impactful Kids Ministry

Marisha White
Marisha White will share creative trends and techniques to build a thriving children’s ministry in today’s local church.

Speakers

Dr. Delvin Atchison

Rev. Ray Brown

Dr. Mark Croston

Dr. Tim Fuller

Joel Gregory

Delisha Huff

Carlyn Knight

Robert Purvey

Marisha White

Hotels

Hampton Inn
127 E. Central Texas Expressway
Harker Heights, TX 76548
254-833-5523
cheryl.shibuya[at]hilton.com

Best Western
511 Pan American Drive
Harker Heights, TX 76548
254-432-5106

Super 8
540 E. Central Texas Expressway
Harker Heights, TX 76548
254-698-6900
super8hhtx[at]gmail.com

Contact

Leonida Quarles
Ministry Assistant, African American Ministries

(214) 828-5110
leonida.quarles[at]texasbaptists.org