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Schedule-At-A-Glance
Friday, May 2, 2025
3:00pm – 9:00pm
Registration
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4:00pm – 6:00pm
Vendors & Exhibits Open
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6:00pm – 7:00pm
Reception for Pre-Registered Attendees
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7:15pm - Grand Ballroom
Opening Session
Welcome
Congregational Singing
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Friday Evening Keynote
​Church Leaders That Understand Our Times
Bob Turner, Director- Sunset Academy of Leadership Training
Sunset International Bible Institute,
Lubbock, TX
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8:30pm
Congregational Singing
Saturday, May 3, 2025
8:00am – 9:00am
Registration
Vendors and Exhibitors Open
Throughout the Day
9:00am – 10:00am
Morning Devotional
Saturday Morning Keynote
Preachers Who Understand Our Times
Douglas Goodman, Minister
Capital Church of Christ, Annapolis, MD
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SESSION ONE WORKSHOPS
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10:30am – 11:30am
Workshops​
Gloucester Room​
Leadership Essentials, Part 1
Bob Turner
Director- Sunset Academy of Leadership Training
Sunset International Bible Institute, Lubbock, TX
Ipswich Room
How To Respond to a Person in Crisis
John Knox
Dean of Ministry Training
Sunset International Bible Institute, Lubbock, TX
Newburyport Room
When Mental Illness Comes to the Church House:
Local Resources to Help
Speakers
Tyra Jackson, Blue Hill Church of Christ
Josephine Saint Cyr Saieh, Bedford Street Church of Christ
Juanita Tabb, Church of Christ in Roxbury
Shauntelle Wisdom, Bedford Street Church of Christ
Marblehead Room
Intergenerational Ministry & Faith Formation
David Black, Counselor
Free to Be Ministries, Fairlawn, OH
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SESSION TWO WORKSHOPS
11:45am – 12:45pm
Workshops
Gloucester Room​
Leadership Essentials, Part II
Bob Turner
Director- Sunset Academy of Leadership Training
Sunset International Bible Institute, Lubbock, TX
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Newburyport Room
When Mental Illness Comes to the Church House:
Local Resources to Help
Speakers
Tyra Jackson, Blue Hill Church of Christ
Josephine Saint Cyr Saieh, Bedford Street Church of Christ
Juanita Tabb, Church of Christ in Roxbury
Shauntelle Wisdom, Bedford Street Church of Christ
Grand Ballroom
Ladies’ Session
Leading Ladies
Kimberly Campbell, Minister’s Wife
Manchester Church of Christ, Manchester, NH
Ipswich Room
Liberalism: A Perilous Threat to the Church
Douglas Goodman, Minister
Annapolis Church of Christ, Annapolis, MD
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1:00pm – 2:30pm
Lunch on Your Own / With Friends & Family
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SESSION THREE WORKSHOPS
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2:45pm – 3:45pm
Workshops
Gloucester Room
Leadership Essentials, Part III
Bob Turner
Director- Sunset Academy of Leadership Training
Sunset International Bible Institute, Lubbock, TX
Marblehead Room
Intergenerational Ministry & Faith Formation
David Black, Counselor
Free to Be Ministries,
Fairlawn, OH
Ipswich Room
How the Church Can Help a Community in Crisis
John Knox, Dean of Ministry Training
Sunset International Bible Institute, Lubbock, TX
Newburyport Room
When My Prayers are Not Answered
JT Hamilton, Minister
Southwest Church of Christ, Hartford, CT
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4:00pm – 5:00pm
SESSION FOUR WORKSHOPS
Workshops
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Gloucester Room
Leadership Essentials, Part IV
Bob Turner
Director- Sunset Academy of Leadership Training
Sunset Bible Institute,
Lubbock, TX
Ipswich Room
Liberalism: A Perilous Threat to the Church
Douglas Goodman
Minister
Annapolis Church of Christ, Annapolis, MD
Marblehead Room
How To Help Your Child Honor God
Tim Bonzagni, Retired Educator & Parent Coach
Warwick Church of Christ, Warwick, RI
Newburyport Room
When My Prayers are Not Answered
JT Hamilton, Minister
Southwest Church of Christ, Hartford, CT
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5:00pm – 6:30pm
Dinner on Your Own
7:00pm
Congregational Singing
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Youth Program
(Youth must be registered to attend)
Youth up to age 17 are FREE to attend BUT must be registered with an Adult
9:00am
Youth Devotional
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9:15am
Session 1​
What a Friend We Have in Jesus, Part 1
Noah Reed
New Haven Church of Christ
New Haven, CT
10:15am
Break
10:30am
Session 2
What a Friend We Have in Jesus, Part 2
Noah Reed
New Haven Church of Christ
New Haven, CT
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11:30am
Q&A and Praise
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12:30pm
Lunch with Friends and Family
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2:30pm
Session 3
​Open Table Discussion, Trivia, and Giveaways
3:30pm
Current Topics
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Sunday, May 4, 2025
9:00am
Grand Ballroom
Bible Class
Trends That Are Affecting the Church
Douglas Goodman, Minister
Annapolis Church of Christ, Annapolis, MD
Youth Bible Class
(See Youth Schedule Classes for All Ages)
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10:00am
Worship
Grand Ballroom​
The Need for Biblical Counseling During These Times
Hebrews 3:13
David Black, Counselor
Free to Be Ministries, Fairlawn, OH
Please have your children sit with you during worship.
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Closing Remarks
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9:00am
Youth Bible Classes
Ages 10- 12 - Ipswich Room
Greg Johnson, Deacon
Church of Christ in Roxbury
Roxbury, MA
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Ages 13-17 - Newburyport Room
Phillip Morrison
New England Bible Institute Student
Roxbury Church of Christ
Roxbury, MA
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10:00am
Children’s Church - Essex Room
(Children who are not in Children’s Church Sit with parents during worship)
Please have your children sit with you or another adult during worship.