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Simply Youth Ministry Conference 2012

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9:30am EST

Breathe Easy: A Retreat For Women Coe Help for Hurting Kids French Married People Retreat Segell PAUSE: A One Day Experience to Gain Clarity in Your Life and Work Beckham Teaching the Bible to Teenagers: Making Biblical Truths Come Alive Stopher Teambuilding Bootcamp: The Few, The Proud, The Team Jones The Sifted Experience: How Pain Can Reveal the Glory of God and the Strength You Have To Give Stanley

12:00pm EST

Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A

1:00pm EST

Lost in Transition Fountain Room

2:00pm EST

Tips for Getting The Most Out of the Simply Youth Ministry Conference Brown Drop-in Q&A with Tech Geek for any Tech/Media question The Hub/Clements Live Worship/New Artist Showcase The Hub/Ballroom C

2:45pm EST

Incredibly Hot Games & Community Builders Ballroom B Making the Most of Today's Technology The Hub/Clements Help! I’m a Small Group Leader: Equipping Small Group Leaders for Effective Ministry Breathitt Making Disciples Instead of Consumers: Empowering the Church In an Age of Entitlement Nunn Teaching the Bible Through Story & Dialogue Collins The Emotionally Healthy Youth Worker Sampson

3:00pm EST

Tips for Getting The Most Out of the Simply Youth Ministry Conference Brown

3:30pm EST

Lukewarm Leader=Lukewarm Students: Keeping the Passion Alive in Your Ministry Carroll/Ford Relating to and Engaging Parents in Your Youth Ministry Combs/Chandler

4:00pm EST

Tips for Getting The Most Out of the Simply Youth Ministry Conference Brown

4:30pm EST

Connect Groups The Hub/Conversation Lounge

5:00pm EST

Drop-in Q&A with Tech Geek for any Tech/Media question The Hub/Clements

6:45pm EST

Opening General Session Kentucky International Convention Center (KiCC)

9:00pm EST

Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A Live Worship/New Artist Showcase The Hub/Ballroom C

9:30pm EST

SYM Show: Post-Game Show The Hub 10 Free Tech Resources That Will Enhance Your Program The Hub/Clements How Social Justice Ruined me for Ministry Collins Saying 'NO' to the Status Quo: Declaring War on Extended Adolescence Breathitt What Muslims Know about Youth Ministry that You Don't Segell Blue Like Jazz plus Talkback with Steve Taylor Carroll/Ford

10:00pm EST

Dealing With Discouragement in Ministry Nunn Surviving and Thriving as a 'Single' in Youth Ministry Brown Youth Ministry On The Horizon: Exploring the Future of Ministry, Culture and Church Sampson Blue Like Jazz plus Talkback with Steve Taylor Combs/Chandler

7:30am EST

Prayer in The Conversation Lounge The Hub Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A

9:00am EST

9 Thoughts for Thriving as a Small-Church Youth Worker Laffoon Building a Youth Ministry that Builds Disciples: Ministry From the Word Up Ballroom B Discovering, Equipping & Empowering Adult Volunteers for Relational Ministry Sampson Embracing Your Call: Theology on The Ground Clements Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture Jones Help for Hurting Kids French Jesus-Centered Youth Ministry Stopher Jr. High Ministry MEGA-Track: Everything Jr. High for the Novice to the Veteran Ballroom A Secrets to a Sustainable Youth Ministry Segell Sticky Faith: Practical Ideas to Build Long-Term Faith in Teenagers Combs/Chandler The 'Be-With' Factor: How to Build a Mentoring Environment Wilkinson Wisdom From the Other Side: What I Learned About Youth Ministry After Becoming a Senior Pastor Taylor Ancient Call For Our Modern Day: Equipping a Great ComMISSION Youth Group Breathitt Blocking & Tackling: The Foundations of How Effective Youth Leaders Think and Act Beckham Family-Based Youth Ministry: Partnering With Parents for Effective Youth Ministry McCreary New To Youth Ministry: Starting Off on the Right Foot Nunn Student Worship Bands 101: The Basics From Start To Finish Wilson The ReMix: Building an Urban Youth Ministry From The Ground Up Collins Worlds Apart: Understanding the Mindset and Values of 18-25 Year Olds Stanley You Suck! Enduring, Learning From and Responding to Criticism and Conflict Carroll/Ford For Volunteers Only: 10 Ways to Add Value To Your Ministry Coe Incredibly Hot Games & Community Builders Ballroom B Ministry On The Fringe: Loving and Engaging with THAT Kid You Want To Strangle Morrow Something Bigger: Engaging in Biblical Truths to Inspire Students to Impact the World Brown YM Spouse Celebration Galt House Presidential Suite 446

11:00am EST

General Session - Saturday AM Kentucky International Convention Center (KiCC)

12:00pm EST

Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A Live Worship/New Artist Showcase The Hub/Ballroom C

1:00pm EST

Bloggers Panel Q & A Laffoon Married To A Youth Pastor Combs/Chandler Talkback with Craig Gross on Porn Carroll/Ford Getting Started in Photoshop and General Design The Hub/Clements Casting Vision and Strategic Planning Wilkinson Curriculum 101: Everything You Need To Know About Choosing, Creating, and Implementing Curriculum in Your Youth Ministry Sampson Seminary Didn't Tell Me I'd Have Days Like This: The 411 on Crisis Counseling Nunn Special Needs: Reaching Students With Disabilities Breathitt Better Off Without Jesus: Embracing The Promise of The Holy Spirit Stanley Teaching The Bible Through Story and Dialogue Collins

1:30pm EST

Connect Groups The Hub/Conversation Lounge Lifetree Café Q&A Dessert Reception Galt House Presidential Suite 446

2:45pm EST

9 Thoughts for Thriving as a Small-Church Youth Worker Laffoon Building a Youth Ministry that Builds Disciples: Ministry From the Word Up Ballroom B Discovering, Equipping & Empowering Adult Volunteers for Relational Ministry Sampson Embracing Your Call: Theology on The Ground Clements Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture Jones Help for Hurting Kids French Jesus-Centered Youth Ministry Stopher Jr. High Ministry MEGA-Track: Everything Jr. High for the Novice to the Veteran Ballroom A Secrets to a Sustainable Youth Ministry Segell Sticky Faith: Practical Ideas to Build Long-Term Faith in Teenagers Combs/Chandler The 'Be-With' Factor: How to Build a Mentoring Environment Wilkinson Wisdom From the Other Side: What I Learned About Youth Ministry After Becoming a Senior Pastor Taylor Ancient Call For Our Modern Day: Equipping a Great ComMISSION Youth Group Breathitt Blocking & Tackling: The Foundations of How Effective Youth Leaders Think and Act Beckham Family-Based Youth Ministry: Partnering With Parents for Effective Youth Ministry McCreary New To Youth Ministry: Starting Off on the Right Foot Nunn Student Worship Bands 101: The Basics From Start To Finish Wilson The ReMix: Building an Urban Youth Ministry From The Ground Up Collins Worlds Apart: Understanding the Mindset and Values of 18-25 Year Olds Stanley You Suck! Enduring, Learning From and Responding to Criticism and Conflict Carroll/Ford Awaken Your Creativity: Unleashing Imagination In Ministry Brown Making Marriage Coe Porn Sucks. How Teenagers, Pastors, and Anyone Else Can Avoid the Trap Ballroom C When the Unthinkable Happens: Dealing with Death & Dying Morrow

5:00pm EST

Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A Drop-in Q&A with Tech Geek for any Tech/Media question The Hub/Clements

6:45pm EST

General Session - Saturday PM Kentucky International Convention Center (KiCC)

9:00pm EST

Live Worship/New Artist Showcase The Hub/Ballroom C Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A

9:45pm EST

SYM Show: Post-Game Show The Hub Crowd Sourcing Your Ministry to Our Ministry The Hub/Clements Bullying Breathitt The Disconnect: Bridging the Gap Between Senior Pastor/Youth Pastor Relationships Brown Women in Ministry: From Bias to Babies and Beyond-Moving Through the Seasons of Life Nunn Pure Hot Sex: An Honest Conversation About Sex, Intacy, and Spirituality for Married Couples Coe Love Costs Everything Combs/Chandler

10:00pm EST

210 Years of Wisdom from YM Yodas: What We Learned (and Wish We'd Learned) from the Beginning and Why We're Still in the Race Carroll/Ford

7:30am EST

Prayer In The Conversation Lounge The Hub Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A Bring Real Change To Your Community Café Magnolia

9:00am EST

9 Thoughts for Thriving as a Small-Church Youth Worker Laffoon Building a Youth Ministry that Builds Disciples: Ministry From the Word Up Ballroom B Discovering, Equipping & Empowering Adult Volunteers for Relational Ministry Sampson Embracing Your Call: Theology on The Ground Clements Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture Jones Help for Hurting Kids French Jesus-Centered Youth Ministry Stopher Jr. High Ministry MEGA-Track: Everything Jr. High for the Novice to the Veteran Ballroom A Secrets to a Sustainable Youth Ministry Segell Sticky Faith: Practical Ideas to Build Long-Term Faith in Teenagers Combs/Chandler The 'Be-With' Factor: How to Build a Mentoring Environment Wilkinson Wisdom From the Other Side: What I Learned About Youth Ministry After Becoming a Senior Pastor Taylor Evangephobia: Overcoming Our Irrational Fear of Evangelism Brought On By Screaming Street-Corner Preachers, Bullhorns and Uncomfortable Conversations Carroll/Ford Experiential Learning In Youth Ministry: Becoming a Learner-Centered Teacher Collins Girls Ministry: The Essentials McCreary Student Worship Bands 201: Taking It To The Next Level Wilson Under Your Umbrella: When College Ministry Is Just One Of Your Responsibilities Breathitt When All Hell Breaks Loose: Ministering Amidst Personal Grief and a Heavy Heart Beckham YM Veteran's Cohort: Pioneering A New Vision of Leadership in Youth Ministry Nunn Creativity with Purpose: 3 Steps of Successful Ideas Ballroom C For Youth Workers and Spouses: Helping Your Youth Worker Spouse Navigate the Landmines of Ministry Life Coe Helping Students Find Their Way: Two Essential Truths Stanley I Have a Volunteer Team, Now What? Morrow Positive Discipline for Rude, Apathetic & Obnoxious Kids Brown

11:00am EST

General Session - Sunday AM Kentucky International Convention Center (KiCC)

12:00pm EST

Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A Live Worship/New Artist Showcase The Hub/Ballroom C

1:00pm EST

Biblical Responses to 50 Tough Teenage Questions Breathitt Dos and Donts of Small Groups Laffoon Family First: Raising Your Own Kids Amid Ministry Carroll/Ford Growing Pains: Managing A Large Church/Multi-Site Youth Ministry Collins Innovative Games and Media in Your Weekly Program The Hub/Clements Developing Drama and Creative Expression Combs/Chandler Effectively Communicating With Teenagers and Parents Throughout the Week Wilkinson How To Get The Most Out Of a Short Term Mission Trip Nunn The Bi-Vocational Youth Worker: How to Lead Youth Ministry in Your 'Spare' Time! Sampson The Everyday Youth Ministry Project: Getting Published with Group and Simply Youth Ministry Brown

1:30pm EST

Connect Groups The Hub/Conversation Lounge Informational Meeting: Gordon-Conwell's New Doctor of Ministry Cohort in Ministry to the Emerging Generation Jones Lifetree Café Q&A Dessert Reception Galt House Presidential Suite 446

2:45pm EST

9 Thoughts for Thriving as a Small-Church Youth Worker Laffoon Building a Youth Ministry that Builds Disciples: Ministry From the Word Up Ballroom B Discovering, Equipping & Empowering Adult Volunteers for Relational Ministry Sampson Embracing Your Call: Theology on The Ground Clements Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture Jones Help for Hurting Kids French Jesus-Centered Youth Ministry Stopher Jr. High Ministry MEGA-Track: Everything Jr. High for the Novice to the Veteran Ballroom A Secrets to a Sustainable Youth Ministry Segell Sticky Faith: Practical Ideas to Build Long-Term Faith in Teenagers Combs/Chandler The 'Be-With' Factor: How to Build a Mentoring Environment Wilkinson Wisdom From the Other Side: What I Learned About Youth Ministry After Becoming a Senior Pastor Taylor Evangephobia: Overcoming Our Irrational Fear of Evangelism Brought On By Screaming Street-Corner Preachers, Bullhorns and Uncomfortable Conversations Carroll/Ford Experiential Learning In Youth Ministry: Becoming a Learner-Centered Teacher Collins Girls Ministry: The Essentials McCreary Student Worship Bands 201: Taking It To The Next Level Wilson Under Your Umbrella: When College Ministry Is Just One Of Your Responsibilities Breathitt When All Hell Breaks Loose: Ministering Amidst Personal Grief and a Heavy Heart Beckham YM Veteran's Cohort: Pioneering A New Vision of Leadership in Youth Ministry Nunn As For Me and My (Crazy) House: Defending Your Heart, Marriage, and Family Against the Demands of Ministry (for youth worker and spouses) Coe Helping Teenagers Embrace Healthy Sexuality Stanley How To Save A Life: Navigating the Epidemic of Teen Suicide Brown Made By God: Harnessing Your Gifts for Effective Leadership Morrow Student Leadership 101: Foundations for Developing Student Leaders Ballroom C Teaching Teenagers Healthy Sexuality Stanley

5:00pm EST

Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A Drop-in Q&A with Tech Geek for any Tech/Media question The Hub/Clements

6:45pm EST

General Session - Sunday PM Kentucky International Convention Center (KiCC)

9:00pm EST

Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A Live Worship/New Artist Showcase The Hub/Ballroom C

9:45pm EST

Making the Most of LIVE Curriculum The Hub/Clements SYM Show: Post-Game Show The Hub Leaving A Ministry Without Losing Your Heart Collins Are Youth Missions Dead? Brown Brother's Keeper Combs/Chandler

10:00pm EST

Collaborating Together: Breaking Down Barriers Between Local Church and Parachurch Ministries Carroll/Ford For Youth Workers and Spouses: Things Your Spouse Wants You to Know but is Too Supportive to Tell you Coe Getting To The Heart of Relational Youth Ministry Breathitt Ministry to Combined Age-Groups: Junior & Senior High Together Nunn

10:45pm EST

Using Technology to Manage Your Ministry: An Overvew of Simply Tools The Hub/Clements

7:30am EST

Prayer in The Conversation Lounge The Hub Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A

9:00am EST

Best-Ever Audacious Ideas for Junior High Ministry Ballroom A The Conference is Over, Now What Should I do? Leaving SYMC Equipped and Empowered Ballroom C Taking Social Media for a Test Drive The Hub/Clements Best Practices for Thriving As a Smaller Church Youth Worker Laffoon Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture Jones Jesus-Centered Youth Ministry Stopher Secrets to a Sustainable Youth Ministry Segell The 'Be-With' Factor: How to Build a Mentoring Environment Wilkinson Avoiding the Potholes on the Road to Long Term Youth Ministry Ballroom B How to Resond to Cutting and Self Injury French Indispensable: Locking in and Loving Your Youth Ministry Job Nunn Lost in Translation: The Changing Face of Youth Ministry in a Multicultural Context Beckham Putting Your Vision to Work: How to Organize for the Admin Challenged Breathitt Rethinking Church with a Multi-Generational Ministry Model Carroll/Ford Secrets to Finding (and keeping) Awesome Volunteers Sampson Small Group, Big Impact: 7 Strategies for Effectively Teaching the Bible in Small Groups Combs/Chandler Transformational Leadership: How Your Walk With God is Catalytic in Ministry Brown

11:00am EST

Closing General Session Kentucky International Convention Center (KiCC)

12:00pm EST

Social Justice: Project Experience The Hub/Ballroom A