Youth Ministry Academy has ended

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Youth Ministry Academy

6:00pm EST

Early Bird Registration First United Methodist Church

8:00pm EST

SAK Comedy Lab SAK Comedy Lab

6:30am EST

Breakfast Embassy Suites

8:00am EST

Registration First United Methodist Church

8:40am EST

Early Bird Workshops TBA

8:45am EST

All Signs Point to ?: Identifying Teens Prior to Crisis Conference RoomEmily Edwards Leaving the Nest: Transitions to College Classroom 6&7Erwin Lopez Show Me the Money: Budgeting and Fundraising Classroom 4Rev. Deech Kirk Single, Married, Kids: Transitions in Life and Ministry Classroom 5Bryan Amerling

10:00am EST

Welcome and Orientation Worship Center

10:30am EST

Academy Session One Worship Center

10:45am EST

Stop the Chaos Worship CenterEmily Felgenhauer

11:10am EST

The Dangerous Grace of Doubt Worship CenterDr. Andrew Zirschky

11:35am EST

More Than "Getting Together": Youth Ministry and Racial Justice Worship CenterBrandon Winstead

12:00pm EST

Lunch Gathering Area Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall

1:55pm EST

Workshops Session One TBA

2:00pm EST

Get It Together: Organizing for Success Conference RoomJane Cole Know Your Limits: Boundaries in Relationships Classroom 4Teresa Kingsbury More Than "Getting Together": Youth Ministry and Racial Justice Classroom 3Brandon Winstead Stop the Chaos Classroom 6&7Emily Felgenhauer The Dangerous Grace of Doubt Classroom 5Dr. Andrew Zirschky

3:15pm EST

Break TBA

3:40pm EST

Workshops Session Two TBA

3:45pm EST

Come to Jesus Meetings: Clergy/Staff Relationships Classroom 4David Bumstead From the Perspective of a Girl: Ministry to Boys Conference RoomAlison Van Duyne More Than "Getting Together": Youth Ministry and Racial Justice Classroom 3Brandon Winstead Stop the Chaos Classroom 6&7Emily Felgenhauer The Dangerous Grace of Doubt Classroom 5Dr. Andrew Zirschky

5:30pm EST

Dinner 3rd Floor Skylight

7:00pm EST

Worship Worship CenterJad Denmark

9:00pm EST

Fun Options TBA

6:30am EST

Breakfast Embassy Suites

8:40am EST

Early Bird Workshops TBA

8:45am EST

Beyond the Screen: Understanding Social Media Classroom 3Dr. Andrew Zirschky Beyond the Walls of the Church: Partnering With Your Community Classroom 4Mike Beam Dusting Off Your Resume: Professional Transitions Conference RoomEmily Felgenhauer Herding Cats: Recruiting and Training Volunteers Classroom 5Jeff Dunn-Rankin How Louis CK Changed Everything: Planning Retreats and Trips Classroom 6&7Bryan Amerling

10:00am EST

Break TBA Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall

10:30am EST

Academy Session Two Worship Center

10:45am EST

Identity Assault Worship CenterKit Tomlinson

11:10am EST

Dreamcare: A Theology of Youth, Spirit, and Vocation Worship CenterRev. Dr. David White

11:35am EST

Youth Ministry out of Mission Community Worship CenterJustin Forbes

12:00pm EST

Lunch Gathering Area

1:55pm EST

Workshops Session Three TBA

2:00pm EST

Anyone Can Dig a Hole Classroom 6&7Kit Tomlinson Christ Calls, I Follow: Exploring the Challenge of Discipleship Classroom 4Carmichael Crutchfield Dreamcare: A Theology of Youth, Spirit, and Vocation Classroom 5Rev. Dr. David White Herding Cats: Recruiting and Training Volunteers Conference RoomJeff Dunn-Rankin Love Matters: Teens and Sexual Identity Classroom 3Vance Rains Youth Ministry out of Mission Community CafeJustin Forbes

3:15pm EST

Break TBA

3:40pm EST

Workshops Session Four TBA

3:45pm EST

Anyone Can Dig a Hole Classroom 6&7Kit Tomlinson Avengers Unite: Developing Student Leaders Classroom 4Brian Katauskas Dreamcare: A Theology of Youth, Spirit, and Vocation Classroom 5Rev. Dr. David White More Than Just Youth: Partnering with Parents Classroom 3Leneita Fix Relevant Not Cool: Becoming Comfortable with Yourself Conference RoomJon Michael Richardson Youth Ministry out of Mission Community CafeJustin Forbes

5:00pm EST

Registration for Friday Night/Saturday Participants First United Methodist Church

5:30pm EST

Dinner Gathering Area

7:00pm EST

Worship Worship CenterDavid Bumstead

9:00pm EST

Fun Options TBA

6:30am EST

Breakfast Embassy Suites

8:00am EST

Registration First United Methodist Church Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall

8:40am EST

Early Bird Workshops TBA

8:45am EST

Christ Calls, I Follow: Exploring the Challenge of Discipleship Classroom 4Carmichael Crutchfield Know Yourself: Personality Preferences Conference RoomSuzette Dohany Love Matters: Teens and Sexual Identity Classroom 3Vance Rains Show Me the Money: Budgeting and Fundraising Classroom 5Rev. Deech Kirk

10:00am EST

Welcome and Orientation Worship Center

10:25am EST

Saturday Workshops Session One TBA

10:30am EST

All Signs Point to ?: Identifying Teens Prior to Crisis Classroom 3Emily Edwards Engaging the Senses: Worship Development Classroom 6&7Chris Linderman From the Perspective of a Girl: Ministry to Boys Classroom 4Alison Van Duyne Single, Married, Kids: Transitions in Life and Ministry Classroom 5Bryan Amerling The Buffer Before the Cliff: Creating Margins in Your Life Conference RoomTom Rutherford

11:45am EST

Lunch Gathering Area

12:40pm EST

Saturday Workshops Session Two TBA

12:45pm EST

Beyond the Screen: Understanding Social Media Classroom 3Dr. Andrew Zirschky Beyond the Walls of the Church: Partnering With Your Community Classroom 5Mike Beam Just Grow Up: Maturing Leadership of a Youth Leader Classroom 4Justin Cox Relevant Not Cool: Becoming Comfortable with Yourself Classroom 6&7Jon Michael Richardson

2:00pm EST

Worship Worship CenterEmily J. Edwards