CONFERENCE SPEAKER

Pastor David Wetterlund is currently serving the Lord as Youth Pastor at Grace Baptist Church ‎in Wilmington, NC. He has a variety of ministry experience, including having been a Residence ‎Hall Counselor, an Assistant Dean, a Bible Teacher in Christian schools, and a Youth Pastor for 8 ‎years. Pastor Dave is passionate about preaching God's Word and seeing it transform the lives of ‎those who hear it.

Pastor Dave also enjoys spending time with his wife Jenny and their three children, as well as ‎reading, collecting books, and participating in most sports.


SESSION TOPICS

- Growing in Faith and Love
- Overcoming Sin
- Building Deeper Relationships
- Dynamic Witnessing
- Ministry Vision-Casting, Leadership, and Service

 
 

WORKSHOPS

Communication: War of Words
Instructor: Pastor Matthew Black (Tabernacle Baptist; Hanover Park, IL)

  • Talk is not cheap
  • A new agenda for our talk
  • Winning the War of Words

Spiritual Gifts: Accessing the Arsenal of God
Instructor: Pastor Dave Doiel (Bethel Baptist; Schaumburg, IL)

  • Identification: What are spiritual gifts?
  • Individualization: What are my spiritual gifts?
  • Implementation: What am I to do with my spiritual gifts?

Spiritual Surge: Living by Faith to Secure a Spiritual Victory
Instructor: Pastor Roger Harrison (Open Bible Baptist; Manitowoc, WI)

  • Realizing the importance of Victory
  • Understanding the ramification of Defeat
  • Determining to Engage the enemy

Unforgiveness: The Unseen Enemy
Instructor: Pastor Dale Williams (Emmanuel Baptist; Naperville, IL)

  • How to Identify Unforgiveness
  • How to Confront Unforgiveness
  • How to Defeat Unforgiveness

Personal Leadership: Lead by Becoming a Follower
Instructor: Instructor: Pastor Bill Branks (River North Baptist; Chicago, IL)

  • Confidence in following God’s Word
  • Controlling Emotion and Fear
  • Concentrating on leaving an Example

Biblical Principles for Dating/ Discernment (Men):
Don’t Lose the War While Winning the Battle

Instructor: Brandon Lowery (Bethel Baptist; Schaumburg, IL)

  • Defending God’s Kingdom without offending God’s people
  • Deflecting Distractions while Dating
  • Discerning Compatibility without Dissection

Biblical Principles for Dating/ Discernment (Women):
How to Tell Friend from Foe

Instructor: Christina Lowery (Bethel Baptist; Schaumburg, IL)

  • Identifying God’s Best for You
  • Identifying Mr. Foe
  • Identifying Mr. Friend