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Wednesday, July 13
 

2:30pm PDT

College Planning 101
Join in a session designed to give parents and youth workers information and advice on the necessary steps to take to prepare their students for college and how to navigate the college admission process. We’ll discuss the importance of attending college in terms of career choices, lifestyle choices, and earning power; how students must prepare in order to be admitted to college; the college selection and application process; and financial aid opportunities. This session is not institution-specific and can help families considering various colleges and universities throughout the U.S.

Speakers
avatar for Lee Fierbaugh

Lee Fierbaugh

Milligan Collge
Dr. Lee Fierbaugh serves as Vice President for Enrollment and Marketing at Milligan College, where she has been on staff for over 20 years. She oversees the college’s marketing, communications, and enrollment functions and has helped the college achieve record enrollments and recognition... Read More →


Wednesday July 13, 2016 2:30pm - 3:30pm PDT
Anaheim Convention Center, Room 205B
  Workshops, Marriage and Family
  • Track Sponsor Cincinnati Christian University

4:00pm PDT

For Better or Worse: She's No Cinderella & He's No Prince Charming!
This is a workshop about living a better story when the fairy tale ends.

Speakers
avatar for Eli & Ruth Reyes

Eli & Ruth Reyes

Ruth: Johnson University Florida ~ Kissimmee, FL; Eli: Real Life Christian Church ~ Orlando, FL
Eli and Ruth, originally from Manila, Philippines, have been in worship ministries in New York, New Jersey, and Florida.  Eli is campus operations pastor of Real Life Christian Church, a multi-site congregation in the Orlando area. Ruth, a music professor at Johnson University Florida... Read More →
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Shane & Phyllis Womack

Shane: La Mirada Christian Church ~ La Mirada, CA; Phyllis: Pastoral Counselor ~ Huntington Beach, CA
Shane Womack married his college sweetheart, Phyllis Beyer, in June, 1979 in Lawndale, California.  They have five adult children:  Amanda (married Aaron Roberts), Jeniece (married Andrew Harris), Luke (married Allison Greene), Micah and Haley. He received his BA in Christian... Read More →


Wednesday July 13, 2016 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Anaheim Convention Center, Room 207B
  Workshops, Marriage and Family
  • Track Sponsor Cincinnati Christian University

4:00pm PDT

How Do You Respond When Your Story Is Painful?
Christian leaders are not immune to the pains of life: losses, grief, relationship struggles, illness. How do they continue to minister faithfully in the midst of these valleys? In this workshop, Mike Cope shares what he has learned through his family's long journey of grief following the illness and death of their daughter.

Speakers
avatar for Mike Cope

Mike Cope

Pepperdine University & Golf Course Church of Christ
Mike and his wife, Diane, live in Midland, Texas, and have been married 37 years.  They have two children:  Matt, a physician, and Chris, a student in the Marriage and Family Institute at Abilene Christian University.  Matt and his wife, Jenna, live in Abilene and have two daughters... Read More →


Wednesday July 13, 2016 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Anaheim Convention Center, Room 206B
  Workshops, Marriage and Family
  • Track Sponsor Cincinnati Christian University
 
Thursday, July 14
 

4:00pm PDT

Hang in There! A Better Story is Yet to Come
From diaper smells to wedding bells - As parents of six children, the Proctors have lived through a lot of parenting seasons. Their goal along has been to raise kids who love and serve the Lord. They'll share what they've learned from their years of tears and laughter, failures, and successes. 

Speakers
avatar for Matt & Katie Proctor

Matt & Katie Proctor

Ozark Christian College
Matt and Katie met as students at Ozark Christian College, and this year they celebrated 25 years of marriage and ministry together.  In addition to media editor for Good News Productions, Katie has also worn the titles:  4-H leader, children’s minister, preacher’s wife... Read More →


Thursday July 14, 2016 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Anaheim Convention Center, Room 207D
  Workshops, Marriage and Family
  • Track Sponsor Cincinnati Christian University

4:00pm PDT

I Am Strong…A Better Story of My Weakness (Walker Lecture)
I Am Strong is a message of hope for anyone who is hurting, based on Paul the Apostle’s “thorn in the flesh” and the truth that “when I am weak, then I am strong.” This workshop will be based on this book written by the presenter.

Speakers
avatar for John S. Dickerson

John S. Dickerson

Venture Christian Church
John is a prize-winning journalist, a recognized voice in American Christianity, and bestselling author of The Great Evangelical Recession. His writing has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among others. In 2009, Tom Brokaw, Charles Gibson (ABC News), and Anna Quindlen... Read More →


Thursday July 14, 2016 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Anaheim Convention Center, Room 205B
  Workshops, Marriage and Family
  • Track Sponsor Cincinnati Christian University
 

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