REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
PRE-CONFERENCE TRACKS
Thursday 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Children's Ministry
Amy Sain
HOMEGROWN DISCIPLES
Equipping and inspiring your families with the practical tools they need to disciple the next generation throughout the week.
Church Planting
Glenn Robb & Russell Rigsby
PLANTING A NEW CHURCH
Who, What, When, Where, Why, and the thousand other questions you need to ask before launch day.
Discipleship Ministry
John Magnuson
DISCIPLESHIP 101
An introduction to the basics of “Essential Discipleship.” Plus, training on how to use the Discovery Bible Study method.
Elders/Shepherds
Kimball Bullington & Peter Patton
THE ART OF SHEPHERDING
Staying focused on the mission while guiding a church full of disciple-makers.
Media Ministry
Blaine M, Megan L, and William C
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Methods & tools to improve your church’s website & social media for the sake of making disciples.
Campus Ministry
BE1MK1
COLLEGE DISCIPLESHIP
Tools and resources for making disciples on campus and among young professionals. Apprenticeship opportunities available for those seeking to get into college ministry.
Preaching Ministry
Kevin Owen
FROM THE PULPIT & BEYOND
Casting a vision for your church, dealing with leadership issues, and more!
Women's Ministry
Cindy Patton
WALKING WELL WITH WOMEN
Ideas to encourage connection among the women in your church as they grow together in knowledge and community.
Worship Ministry
Shawn Frazier
ENGAGEMENT MATTERS
A great chance to talk about music, worship, and assemblies that engage our congregations and communities.
Youth Ministry
David Skidmore
SYCAMORE TREES
Helping teens lift their friends above the distractions of the crowd so they might see the approaching Savior more clearly.
PRICING
Come in-person, bring a team, or join us online!
University Students can register for FREE!
SPECIAL OFFER EXTENDED!
Bringing more than 5 people?
Call our office for special pricing:
615-232-4072
NEARBY HOTELS
PRE-CONFERENCE TRACKS
Saturday 2-4 pm
We'll start off the conference strong with very practical "how-to" information to strengthen your ministries!
Amy Sain
Learn about children's spiritual development and some of our best practices for equipping parents to raise their families in the Lord.
Children's Ministry
David Skidmore
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Youth Ministry
Kimball Bullington
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Elders & Preachers
Debbie Mankin
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Women's Ministry
Joe Roberts
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Men's Ministry
Tony Holt
Learn about one of the most successful recovery ministries around and how to start one at your own congregation!
Celebrate Recovery
SPONSORS
Christian Financial Resources
Harding University
Lipscomb University
Tithe.ly
The Christian Chronicle
Agape Asia
BE1MK1
RENEW.org
Lubbock Christian University
Healing Hands International
Hope for Haiti's Children
Freed-Hardeman University
Living Color Conference
North Boulevard Church of Christ
DowSmith
KLS Window Treatment
BREAKOUT TRACKS
Friday
Our breakout instructors will dig in to the topics of Mission & Leadership after each keynote presentation.
Amy Sain
Children's Ministry
David Skidmore
Youth Ministry
Kimball Bullington
Elders & Preachers
Joe Roberts
Small Group & Adults Ministry
Shawn Frazier
Worship Ministry
Come spend the weekend in Murfreesboro, Tennessee as we wrestle with the 3 biggest questions every church should be asking right now: Who are we fighting? What is our mission? How do we lead?
Learn from the experience of seasoned disciple-makers and church leaders. Get your hands on a variety of practical tools that you can begin using as soon as you return to your home congregation!
Both in-person and online options are available.
SEPT
7-9
2023
North Boulevard Church of Christ
1112 N. Rutherford Blvd. Murfreesboro, TN 37130
The New Day Conference aims to encourage and equip every church member with the resources you need to build effective churches and make disciples in the 21st century.
SPEAKERS
David Hunzicker
David Young
Kelvin Teamer
Living Color
STRONGER MINISTRIES
Living Color offers an easy-to-remember method of understanding 4 diverse personality types & how each has different strengths within God's kingdom. All registrants will receive a copy of Colorfully Constructed.
Every Believer A Witness
STRONGER MEMBERS
We believe that all Christians — not just leaders — are called to share the gospel with the lost. Come receive coaching on how to create and maintain a culture of witnessing and evangelism in your congregation.
The Way of Discipleship
STRONGER CONVERSATIONS
Learn how to communicate the biblical plan of salvation as you disciple others. Father and son, Robert and Kerry Cox, will walk you through these lessons so that you can replicate them back home!
EXTENDED SESSIONS
Saturday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Finish the weekend with another boost of strength for your church. ($25 per person)
PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS
Use these digital & printable files to promote the New Day Conference to your congregation! Files include:
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Video (1:24 runtime)
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Announcement Slide (16:9 & 4:3)
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Poster (8.5x11 & 11x17)
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Handout (2-up on 8.5x11)
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Bulletin Graphic
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Social Media Graphic
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Friday 11:15 am & 3:15 pm
Reaching Young Adults
Kerry Cox
AM: PART 1 (TBA )
PM: PART 2 (TBA)
Freedom Prayer
Katie Arthur
AM: WHAT IS FREEDOM PRAYER?
It’s a biblically-based personal prayer ministry that helps with the process of recognizing and resolving anything that keeps us from abiding with God. Focusing on emotional and spiritual needs that hinder individuals in their Christian walk, Freedom Prayer offers tools in prayer for restoration and connection with God.
PM: Same as morning breakout.
Discipleship
Scott Sager
AM: THE BASICS OF DISCIPLESHIP
Jesus's last words, of 1st importance, are to make disciples--join this session to discover the three foundational building blocks of modern day disciples. Attendees will receive Sager's book, Disciple Making: The Core Mission of the Church (while supplies last) and the class is a discussion every church leader needs to make the shift to disciple making.
PM: DESERT DISCIPLESHIP
All the great leaders of scripture were sent to the desert for training! In this session you'll uncover the three priorities of spiritual leaders rediscovered in the desert places. Sager will unlock the desert places in pictures and stories and help disciples grow in the basic disciplines of a blessed life.
Small Groups that Matter
Debbie Mankin & Trish Waldron
AM: WHY ARE SMALL GROUPS IMPORTANT?
Discover why thinking small through focusing on the development of a healthy small groups ministry produces big results in our disciple-making mission
PM: HOW DO SMALL GROUPS WORK?
Explore some practical nuts and bolts tools for starting and maintaining a small groups ministry that builds life-changing smaller communities vital to your larger church family.
Celebrate Recovery at Your Church
Tony Holt
AM: GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH CR
Celebrate Recovery (CR) exists to help anyone struggling with life find the solutions and healing God offers. Come learn what CR is all about and how it works!
PM: HOW TO START A CR
In this session, we’ll walk through the steps of how to start a CR ministry with your local church. We’ll set expectations, discuss strategies and potential hurdles, and answer questions.
Outreach Strategies from Planting to Follow-Up
Glenn Robb & Russell Rigsby
AM: How can your church better engage the surrounding community? And how do you teach your congregation to start spiritual conversations with event guests?
PM: Same as morning breakout.
Creating Gospel Conversations
Woody Biggs
AM: LISTENING FOR DISCIPLE-MAKING OPPORTUNITIES
PM: HOW GOD CAN USE YOUR STORY
One Father – One Family (Rev. 7:9-10)
Sharron Farley & Chay Farley
AM: Why should racial harmony be a priority in the church?
PM: A detailed breakdown on creating a safe environment for race-related dialogue, as well as, the facilitation and implementation of the course.
Shepherding
Jim Martin
AM: MINISTER TO MINISTER
PM: SHEPHERDING 101 (for Elders & non-Elders)
Leadership
Steve Cloer
AM: GOD-CENTERED LEADERSHIP
PM: LEADERSHIP: FROM DECISIONS TO DISCERNMENT
Young Ministers
David Hunzicker & Jordan Shirley
AM: Are you in your first decade of ministry? This breakout session is all about getting started in a way that is healthy, holy, and will keep you in it for the long haul.
PM: Same as morning breakout.
Online Church: Message & Methods
Forrest Doddington
AM: What does it mean to “do church online” and how might that impact your in-person congregation? We will review trends in the use of online church communication and will provide suggestions on things to consider about your audience and your offerings. With careful planning you can build an online presence that fits your objectives.
PM: In a behind-the-scenes type session, learn about the planning processes and production systems used by North Boulevard’s online campus. We will share practical information about how this congregation produces weekly worship services, congregational information, special events, and bible study resources.