Classes

· Awakening Revolutionary Ministry in Your Church
Ministry development has a “natural” evolution that moves from birth to death, but leadership can have a revolutionary response to this natural progression by understanding the art to freeing your congregation for service. [Bishop Joseph W. Walker, III]

· Did I lose My Passion or Is My Season Just Up?
Personal purpose and passion are divinely given, but discerning the timing of God can often times be difficult to acquire. This course will share biblical wisdom on discerning and responding to the kairos (καιρ?ς) timing of God. [Bishop Jerry Hutchins]

· No Budget? No Problem! Grassroots Ministry With Global Impact
We all agree we could do more for the Kingdom if we had more financial resources. Dream big and learn in this course how to acquire sponsorships, partnerships and resources to support debt free ministry. [Bishop Simon Gordon]

· No Gimmicks Please: Financial Recovery that Glorifies God
This course deals with long-term strategies to strengthening your ministry fiscal standing while continuing to support current and
ongoing ministry vision. This course focuses on topics such as managing giving trends, creative accounting and cost
management strategies that are Kingdom pleasing and financially sophisticated. [Jerry White]

· The Emerging Church
This course is for senior pastors, assistant pastors and congregational leaders embarking on a new church plant or renewed church growth looking for support and strategies for success. [Bishop Nathaniel Gomillion]

· Tweet! Tweet! Tapping into the evangelistic opportunities of social networks
Ministry marketing and evangelism has moved beyond simply having a website. To reach the cyber-world for the Kingdom of God, leaders today must understand the value, strategy and technology associated with utilizing social networking platforms such as
Facebook, Twitter, Streaming Faith, Webinars and more. [Valerie King]

· Weary, Wounded and Working in Ministry
Working in ministry can be difficult and as a leader we must be equipped to respond to the wounded amongst us. This course will help you learn how administer inner healing and restoration for the mind, emotions and spirit of one who is wounded and serving in your ministry. [Bishop Clarence McClendon]

· Praising God With Purpose In Mind
Trying to imitate trends in ministry is dangerous business, especially in the area of worship arts. With out the Holy Spirit, music and dance ministries can find themselves singing and dancing their way right out of the presence of God. This course deals with discerning the balance in terms of the Holy Spirit, Contemporary culture and transformative ministry practices in the worship arts.
[Overseer William Murphy]

· Leading Youth & Young Adults: revolutionary ministry models from a millennial perspective
Millennials, also known as Generation Y, are generally marked by an increased use and familiarity with communications, media, and digital technologies in addition to an increase in a neoliberal approach to politics and economics. Reaching this group requires a revolutionary response. This course begins the discussion with college ministry pastors and directors, youth pastors, directors, workers and leading youth. [Overseer Christopher Harris & Elder Darryl Taliaferro]

· Vision Catchers: rise up and run!
This class is for the ministry leader who desires to be strategic and effective in capturing pastoral vision and putting it into action in the daily work of ministry. [Elder Lisa Williams]

· Barriers To Breakthrough: releasing your Kingdom genius
Far too many people in life have no idea where they are going. And even the few that sincerely believe they know where they are going in life don't have a map to help chart their way. This course will show you how to arrive at your point of promise and provision and give a biblical response for navigating the deterrents and obstacles along the way. [Bishop Edward Stephens]

· Brand You & Your Church to A1 Credit Status
Did you know as a leader your credit and the church has to be A1 and A2? Learn how to brand your church to A2 credit rating, and brand personal finance to A1 credit using and understanding world systems to create, correct and change your personal finance and credit. Apply and know how to use easy applicable steps to improve your credit and financial portfolio. Learn the dos and don’ts of credit building personally and commercially. Learn what creditors are looking for in your credit portfolio.
[Elder Yulonda Griffin]

Please pick one class per day

You can choose to only take One Part of a Two Part Class
Or Both Part One and Two of each Day

This conference is a must attend for all Senior Pastors and those who work in any area of Ministry to assist him.

Location:Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church, New Orleans, La.
Hotel: Sheraton Hotel (Canal Street) 800-325-3535
Shuttle services are available to and from hotel.

Registration Info

Pre-registration before October 1, 2010

$50 individual

Pastor plus 9 $300.00 and $25.00 for each person after 10 if you do up to 50 or more registrants Please Download Form(click here).

$30 each for round trip shuttle service from hotel to GSS for the week

Late Registration after October 1, 2010

$75 individual

$400 group Pastor + 9

$30 each for round trip shuttle service from hotel to GSS for the week

Conference Itinerary (Click Here)

Flights, Car Rentals, Transportation & Hotels