SBCAL Schedule June 13-14, 2021
Sonesta Nashville Airport
Pre-Conference for Prospective and New (+/- 2 yrs) AMSs
Saturday:
5:45-6:15pm Check-in
6:15-6:25pm Greetings, Introductions, Announcements: Dr. Ray Gentry, President and CEO, SBCAL
6:30-7:15pm Session 1 (2 workshop options):
How to Prepare and Become an Associational Leader - Dr. Ray Gentry, President and CEO, SBCAL; Associational Mission Strategist, Southside Baptist Network, McDonough, GA
Do’s and Don’ts for New Associational Leaders - Rev. Steve Laughman, Associational Mission Strategist, Centennial Association, Thomaston, GA
7:15-7:30pm Break co-sponsored by Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC
7:30-8:15pm Session 2: 17 Proficiencies That Make Good AMSs Better - Dr. Josh Ellis, Executive Director, Union Association, Houston, TX
8:15-8:30pm Break
8:30-9:00pm Session 3: Roundtable with Ray Gentry and Steve Laughman, moderated by Josh Ellis
2021 Annual Conference:
Sunday:
9:00-9:30am Check-in/Ministry Fair/Networking
9:30-10:45am Worship Service: Dr. Paul Chitwood, IMB President
10:45-11:15am Ministry Fair/Networking by Region
11:15am-12:45pm Plated Lunch: Dr. Ronnie Floyd, SBC Executive Committee President
12:45-1:05pm Ministry Fair/Networking
1:05-1:55pm Plenary 1: Jared Wilson, MBTS, Author, “The Gospel-Driven Church”
1:55-2:15pm Break 1 Ministry Fair/Networking by Region
2:15-3:00pm Business Session/Roundtable
3:00-3:20pm Break 2 Ministry Fair/Networking
3:20-4:20pm Workshops 1
4:20-4:40pm Break 3 Ministry Fair/Networking
4:40-5:40pm Workshops 2
5:40-6:00pm Ministry Fair/Networking
5:55-7:30pm Banquet Dinner: SBC Presidential Candidates Forum
7:30-7:55pm Ministry Fair/Networking
Monday:
7:30-8:30am Executive Team Breakfast & Century Assns. Network Breakfast
8:30-8:45am Ministry Fair/Networking
8:45-9:45am Workshops 3
9:45-10:00am Break 4 Ministry Fair/Networking
10:00-11:00am Plenary 2: Will Heath, Founder and President of Sherpa
Saturday:
5:45-6:15pm Check-in
6:15-6:25pm Greetings, Introductions, Announcements: Dr. Ray Gentry, President and CEO, SBCAL
6:30-7:15pm Session 1 (2 workshop options):
How to Prepare and Become an Associational Leader - Dr. Ray Gentry, President and CEO, SBCAL; Associational Mission Strategist, Southside Baptist Network, McDonough, GA
Do’s and Don’ts for New Associational Leaders - Rev. Steve Laughman, Associational Mission Strategist, Centennial Association, Thomaston, GA
7:15-7:30pm Break co-sponsored by Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC
7:30-8:15pm Session 2: 17 Proficiencies That Make Good AMSs Better - Dr. Josh Ellis, Executive Director, Union Association, Houston, TX
8:15-8:30pm Break
8:30-9:00pm Session 3: Roundtable with Ray Gentry and Steve Laughman, moderated by Josh Ellis
2021 Annual Conference:
Sunday:
9:00-9:30am Check-in/Ministry Fair/Networking
9:30-10:45am Worship Service: Dr. Paul Chitwood, IMB President
10:45-11:15am Ministry Fair/Networking by Region
11:15am-12:45pm Plated Lunch: Dr. Ronnie Floyd, SBC Executive Committee President
12:45-1:05pm Ministry Fair/Networking
1:05-1:55pm Plenary 1: Jared Wilson, MBTS, Author, “The Gospel-Driven Church”
1:55-2:15pm Break 1 Ministry Fair/Networking by Region
2:15-3:00pm Business Session/Roundtable
3:00-3:20pm Break 2 Ministry Fair/Networking
3:20-4:20pm Workshops 1
4:20-4:40pm Break 3 Ministry Fair/Networking
4:40-5:40pm Workshops 2
5:40-6:00pm Ministry Fair/Networking
5:55-7:30pm Banquet Dinner: SBC Presidential Candidates Forum
7:30-7:55pm Ministry Fair/Networking
Monday:
7:30-8:30am Executive Team Breakfast & Century Assns. Network Breakfast
8:30-8:45am Ministry Fair/Networking
8:45-9:45am Workshops 3
9:45-10:00am Break 4 Ministry Fair/Networking
10:00-11:00am Plenary 2: Will Heath, Founder and President of Sherpa
