WEDNESDAY, MAY 1 - REGULAR DRIVE DAY 1

(BOLD TEXT IS CONFERENCE SCHEDULE)

6:30 a.m.: Building Unlocked by Operations

9:00 a.m. –10:00 a.m.: BREAKFAST (Staff Tent) - Gracious Gatherings

11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.: Conference Check-In (Atrium) & Guest Bag Experience (near Hub)

• Registration Solutions (Connections)

• DRIVE THRU open (West)

• Lunch from food trucks available for purchase (near front lawn)

12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.: LUNCH (Staff Tent)- Brack’s Kitchen

1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Main Session 1 (East) - Andy Stanley

• Light up bracelets

2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Break

• Snack and Drink Stations (Atrium, Rotunda, and outside WL)

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Breakout 1

• Engagement Events That Reach Your Community - (Breakout Room 1) Theater

• The Worship Service Rules of Engagement - (Breakout Room 11) Attic

• The Five Stages of a Person’s Faith Journey - (Breakout Room 10) Zone (C204)

• The Five Student Ministry Leader Essentials - (Breakout Room 2) Factory (C103)

• Building Staff Culture Systems - (Breakout Room 7) Warehouse (C202)

• How We're Growing Again by Setting Wildy Important Goals - (Breakout Room 6) Alley (C110)

• Preschool Ministry Strategy - (Breakout Room 12) P204

• The North Point Model for Smaller Churches - (Breakout Room 8) C201 & 203

• Navigating Common Community Group Tensions - (Breakout Room 9) C300 & C200

• Human Resources Principles and Practices - (Breakout Room 5) C108 & C109

• Leading an Increasingly Divided Church - (Breakout Room 3) C105

4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Break

• Snack and Drink Stations (Atrium, Rotunda, and outside WL)

4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.: Breakout 2

• Ideas to Keep Staff Inspired and Healthy - (Breakout Room 1) Theater

• Equipping Environments for Every Stage of Faith - (Breakout Room 11) Attic

• Reaching the Next Generation: College and Young Adult Ministry - (Breakout Room 10) Zone (C204)

• The North Point Endear, Inspire, and Equip Strategy - (Breakout Room 2) Factory (C103)

• Inspiring Generosity: Donor Development and Giving Strategies - (Breakout 7) Warehouse (C202)

• Elementary School Ministry Strategy - (Breakout 6) Alley (C110)

• A Holistic Family Ministry Strategy from Birth to High School - (Breakout 8) C201 & 203

• How We Grow and Measure Student Ministry - (Breakout 9) C300 & C200

• Leveraging Analytics for Your Ministry - (Breakout 5) C108 & C109

• All We've Learned About Missions - (Breakout 3) C105

• Lead Pastor Interview Forum (Q&A) - (Breakout 4) C107

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.: Dinner, DRIVE THRU, and Showcases 

• Dinner (Front Lawn): DAS BBQ. Dietary Restrictions tent will have allergy-friendly options.

• DRIVE THRU open (West)

• KidMin Showcase and Dinner (Theater): DAS BBQ dinners (same as above) will be available inside the Theater. Show will start at 6:00 p.m. and end at 7:15 p.m.

• Creative Services Showcase and Dinner (Attic): DAS BBQ dinners (same as above) will be available inside the Attic. Show will start at 6:00 p.m. and end at 7:15 p.m.

6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: DINNER (Staff Tent) - Das BBQ

7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.: Main Session 2 (East) - Jamie Corcoran

• Communion