2010 Workshops #9

Track	Room	Title and Description	Faculty
Early Childhood	107	Great Praise for Kids – Toddlers to "Tweens" Jana will share her passion for leading worship for kids of all ages, along with practical tips, wisdom and tools for presenting dynamic, energetic, yet meaningful, times of praise and worship with children from Toddlers to Tweens.	Jana Alayra
Early Childhood	210	Active Bible Learning for Preschoolers Most of us (including your preschoolers) learn best when we actively participate in Bible learning! Experience practical, hands-on Bible activities for preschoolers, toddlers and kindergartners including action rhymes, songs, games, snacks and take-home ideas.	Leslie Ratliff
Early Childhood	208	Gotta Have Resources And Ideas to Reach Your Preschoolers This seminar will present you with creative ways to work best with these precious little ones. You will be presented giggle-full music, fun-filled resources and unique ideas that all point to Jesus. (Suitable for Pre-K through grade 1)	Kathy Vincent
Elementary	107	Great Praise for Kids – Toddlers to "Tweens" Jana will share her passion for leading worship for kids of all ages, along with practical tips, wisdom and tools for presenting dynamic, energetic, yet meaningful, times of praise and worship with children from Toddlers to Tweens.	Jana Alayra
Elementary	103	Ten Tips for Making Doctrine Relevant for Kids Discover ten practical ideas on how to teach biblical truths to kids so they get it. Engage kids while teaching them deeper biblical truths by using new ideas and avoiding pitfalls.	Laurie Donahue
Elementary	102	Defining And Understanding the Children of 2010 This workshop is designed to empower every parent and children's worker as we level the playing field together. You will learn what the kids of 2010 are into and how to best minister to them. We will discuss social networking, texting, cyber bullying and how technology has changed the way children communicate. You will leave this workshop with up-to-date information and a better understanding of the kids that come into your classrooms every week.	Kelli Espiritu
Youth	105	Who's Waiting for Your Kids? This talk will open your eyes to the reality of the secular college campus and its aggressive assault on the faith of our students. In addition we will examine recent data suggesting our students are ill-equipped for such challenges and then discuss what we can do about it.	Brett Kunkle
Youth	104	Evangelism for Students Who Aren't Evangelists Put realistic tools in their hands and develop attainable strategies for evangelism in your youth ministry.	Mark Schaufler
Family Ministries	211	In But Not Of: A Proactive Stance for Preventative Measures A frank look at the role of parents and the church in helping our kids wrestle with tough issues. Who is talking to our kids about dating, technology, music, alcohol, drugs? What are we as parents and church leaders doing to honestly and openly engage our children in conversations about the hard topics? How do we open the dialogue, set boundaries and then inspect what we expect?	Kent & Robyn Kraning
Leadership	207	Understanding the Importance And Use of Media in the Small Church – Evangelism 101 The smaller churches' use of today's media such as websites, newsletters, email, eblasts, public relations, etc. is more needed than their larger brethren. The smaller congregations have fewer people who have these outreach skills and combining them into one person's role can be most effective.	Toni Jackson-Williams
Adult Ministries	214	Establishing a Seniors' Ministry in Your Church The seniors are here and the church stands to benefit! This workshop will help you to organize your seniors into one of the most productive units the church has ever seen. Details in establishing the ministry will be given.	Dr. Ron Butler
Adult Ministries	206	Understanding God's Word with a Jewish Perspective Gain greater clarity for God's Word and purpose for individuals, Israel and the Church.	Scott Roberts
Educational Administration	205	Learning Styles and Teaching Methods This class will give you an opportunity to explore the ways our students learn and the methods we can utilize to engage them in the learning process.	Julie Tilman
Women's Ministries	101	Titus 2 Women's Ministry Discover how you can teach women to grasp principles from Titus 2:3-5 and train up "older women" in your church with these practical tips and tools for a truly fulfilling and God-honoring marriage.	Joanne Frank
Women's Ministries	212	Sugar and Spice This Bible-based teaching on "The Four Essential Elements of a Valuable Woman" will warm your heart and fan the flames of your faith. A fun and transparent message dispels the myths of our society and leaves you gripped and equipped to share with others the truth about who God says you are and what makes each one of us truly valuable.	Carolyn Standerfer
Disabilities Ministries	215	LuAnn Will Host a Panel Discussion Dealing With Various Areas of Disability Ministries Come and participate in a discussion about current disability ministries and what is available to help your church.	LuAnn Ruoss
Outreach	209	Fortress or River? Impacting Your Community for Christ If your church were to close its doors tomorrow, would anyone in your town notice...or care? Learn to represent Christ in your town, saying what He would say, and doing what He would do.	Mike Gaston
Spanish	106	Adoracion en La Iglesia de Hoy Pastor Jeff tambien ministra en Musica en Iglesia en el Camino y compartira sobre el ministerio de Adoracion.	Jeff Tolle
Caring Ministry	204	How to Start a Lay Counseling Ministry at Your Church Have you wanted to start a lay counseling ministry but were not sure how to begin? We will help you with the "nuts and bolts" of what is needed to start this ministry for those who are hurting.	Dan Broyles