This conference is for pastors, discipleship pastors, student pastors, children’s ministers and preschool ministers who are looking for methods to aid in the ministering to the Gen Z and Gen Alpha population groups. Dr. Shelly Melia, Associate Dean and Program Director for the Master of Arts in Children’s Ministry and the Master of Arts in Family Ministry at Dallas Baptist University will lead the conference.
Dr. Melia has spoken at national conferences such as ETCH Family Ministry Conferences, D6 Family Ministry Conference and the Children’s Pastor’s Conference. In addition, she is a frequent speaker for local churches and state conventions in Oklahoma, Texas, Georgia, Louisiana and Missouri. Most recently, she contributed a chapter titled “The Role of Faith or Spirituality in a Child’s Response to Grief and Loss” to the new book Bridging Theory and Practice in Children’s Spirituality. She has led webinar presentations for International Children’s Ministries, Gender Identity and Kids, Helping Families in Crisis and Leadership Trends and Transitions.
The cost of the event is $20 per person which includes lunch.
You won’t want to miss it!
This event is available as in person event at the State Board of Missions in Prattville or through a simultaneous livestream site. We encourage you to consider one of those sites to discuss with others this important topic! To see a detailed list of sites and information, go here.
Due to our in-person capacity limit being reached we are now making the livestream available to everyone at live.alsbom.org. Please continue to register and select, joining the livestream at another location. We still encourage considering attending a livestream location.
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