SPEAKERS AND ARTISTS
CHOOSE AN ARTIST OR SPEAKER
- Andrew Marin
- Andy Root
- Archie Honrado
- Barry Shafer
- Brock Morgan
- Cathy Burns
- Chris Davis
- Chris Folmsbee
- Christopher Brooks
- Corrie Boyle
- Crystal Kirgiss
- Dan Webster
- Danny Kwon
- Dave Scherer
- Doug Pagitt
- Duffy Robbins
- Eddie James
- Elizabeth "Libbie" Patterson
- Francis Chan
- Fred Lynch
- Fred Whaples
- George Bache
- Greg Stier
- Heather Flies
- Jack Gabig
- Jay Delp
- Jay Howver
- Jeanne Stevens
- Jim Burns
- Jim Hancock
- Joe Piver
- Joel Lusz
- John Falke
- Jonathan McKee
- Kara Powell
- Kelly Lashly
- Kerry Loescher
- Len Kageler
- Les Christie
- Lilly Lewin
- Maggie Robbins
- Margaret Feinberg
- Mark Helsel
- Mark Matlock
- Mark Oestreicher
- Mark Yaconelli
- Marquis Laughlin
- Marv Penner
- Mary Hays
- Matt Maher
- Megan Hutchinson
- Michael Novelli
- Mike King
- Mike Pilavachi
- Mike Whittymore
- Paul Turner
- Phyllis Tickle
- Reggie Joiner
- Rich Van Pelt
- Richard Reising
- Scot McKnight
- Scott Rubin
- Seth Barnes
- Soong-Chan Rah
- Steve Carter
- Tiger McLuen
- Tom Sine
- Tommy Woodard
- Tony Jones
- Tony Myles
- Virginia Ward
- Walt Mueller
- Will Penner
BIOGRAPHY
Joel Lusz
Currently, Joel serves as youth pastor at Suntree United Methodist Church in Melbourne, Florida. And he brings 23 years of youth ministry experience to his youth ministry resource site GoYouthMinistry.com, through which he offers speaking, training, and leadership development materials. Joel and his wife, Angie, live in Melbourne Beach, Florida, with their two daughters.
SCHEDULE FOR PITTSBURGH
Extreme Makeover Tech Edition: Building a Better Student Ministry Through Technology
(Critical Concerns Courses)
Oct 30 6:00 PM-9:00 PM
Pittsburgh
Today's teens and technology revolution continues to march on! You can stay in step or wander off out of sync. This course will get you up to speed and stretch your existing use of technology in your ministry with students and staff. In addition to diving into Web 2.0 concepts such as blogging, podcasts, and social networking, we’ll explore presentation software, communication and media tools, and teach you to create your own videos. Help make this course meet your needs by joining the Open Source network prior to the event. You’ll connect with the presenters and other attendees and help shape the course to meet your needs. In this course, you'll receive a truly creative smorgasbord of technology, techniques, ideas, and resources (with a generous smattering of freebies sprinkled throughout, including a free CD-ROM of media content for each attendee).
Extreme Makeover Tech Edition: Building a Better Student Ministry Through Technology
(Critical Concerns Courses (continued))
Oct 31 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Pittsburgh
Today's teens and technology revolution continues to march on! You can stay in step or wander off out of sync. This course will get you up to speed and stretch your existing use of technology in your ministry with students and staff. In addition to diving into Web 2.0 concepts such as blogging, podcasts, and social networking, we’ll explore presentation software, communication and media tools, and teach you to create your own videos. Help make this course meet your needs by joining the Open Source network prior to the event. You’ll connect with the presenters and other attendees and help shape the course to meet your needs. In this course, you'll receive a truly creative smorgasbord of technology, techniques, ideas, and resources (with a generous smattering of freebies sprinkled throughout, including a free CD-ROM of media content for each attendee).
Technology and Youth Ministry
(Seminar Series #3 - Super Seminars)
Nov 1 2:00 PM-4:30 PM
Pittsburgh
This seminar is designed to help youth leaders use technology in today’s ever-changing world. It will include tips on effectively using the Internet, creating videos, lighting, sound systems, and so much more. We’ll also discuss how to use technology on a limited budget, what other youth leaders are doing, and practical steps for taking your ministry to a new level—starting now.
Super Seminar "Technology and the Youth Worker"
(Video Multimedia Center)
Nov 1 2:00 PM-4:30 PM
Pittsburgh
A Multi-Media Driven, Round Table Discussion on Using Today's Media in Your Ministry
(Late Night Options)
Nov 1 10:00 PM-11:00 PM
Pittsburgh
Something Unique: Using Adverstisements, Commercials and TV Programs in Your Teaching
(Video and Multimedia Center Open)
Nov 2 8:15 AM-9:45 AM
Pittsburgh
Designing Multimedia Enhanced Worship Gatherings
(Video Multimedia Center)
Nov 2 12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Pittsburgh
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