
The
Agenda
WHERE GREAT MINDS REUNITE
The Church and Technology Summit Conference has over 35 dynamic speakers lined up to deliver thought-provoking General Sessions and targeted Breakout Sessions that will help you implement new technologies to your church.
OCT.
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agenda
*All sessions listed below are in Central Standard Time (CST)
OCT. 2
DAY 1: REGISTRATION
Registration
Starts at 1:00 PM(CST)
Location:
The Westin Nashville
Welcome to the Church & Technology Summit! We are thrilled to have you join us here in Nashville, TN. Stop by the CTS Registration Desk to pick up your credentials and get ready for three and a half days of motivation and inspiration.
Exhibitor Expo & Welcome Reception
Starts at 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM(CST)
Location:
The Westin Nashville L27 Rooftop Lounge
Start your conference out on the right foot by meeting your peers at the Opening Night Welcome Reception at the trendy & chic rooftop lounge at The Westin Nashville. Enjoy light hors d’oeuvres as you mix and mingle with your fellow attendees. We’re a casual bunch so dress comfortably.
OCT. 3
DAY 2
General Session:
Innovation and Creativity: Expanding the Reach of the Church
Speaker:
Bishop Joseph Walker, III
Duration:
1 hr

9:00 am
10:00 am
BREAK
Workshop:
Pastoring Production Staff & Volunteers
Speaker:
Ben Stapley
Duration:
1 hr

10:15 am
Workshop:
What Ministry Leaders Need to Know About Generative AI
Speaker:
Kenny Jahng
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Church Multiplication in the Digital Age
Speaker:
Konan Stephens
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Enhancing Your Church Visual
Speaker:
Carl Barnhill
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Creatives & Communications Workshop
Speaker:
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Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Nurturing Faithful Connections: Embracing Relationship Management Systems (RMS) for Churches & Ministries
Speaker:
Jeff Bird
Duration:
1 hr

11:15 am
BREAK
Workshop:
Post-Pandemic Master Blueprint - Equipping Leaders for The Next
Speaker:
Shawn Bell
Duration:
1 hr

Fireside Chat:
Divine Device or Dangerous Dark Horse? AI's Role in the Future of Faith, Work & Worship
Speaker:
Kenny Jahng, Keith Odom & Stuart McPherson
Duration:
1 hr



Masterclass:
Be Heard Better
Speaker:
Mark MacDonald
Duration:
1 hr

11:30 am
Workshop:
A Conversation with Creatives: The Ministry The Church Didn't Prepare For & Neither Did I!
Speaker:
Kervance Ross
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
ProPresenter 7 Live-streaming Hacks
Speaker:
Paul Alan Clifford
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Sermon Shots Exhibitor Spotlight
How to Repurpose Your Sermons into Viral Content
Speaker:
Cory Alderin
Duration:
1 hr

12:30 pm
LUNCH
1:30 pm
Workshop:
Technology as a Tool of Evangelism
Speaker:
Nate Jabbar
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
50 AI Tools That Will Change The Impact of Your Ministry Work
Speaker:
Kenny Jahng
Duration:
1 hr

Masterclass:
Why Pastors Need to Use Data, and How to Use It Well
Speaker:
Savannah Kimberlin
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Directing for IMAG
Speaker:
Ben Stapley
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Digital Discipleship: Equipping Families, Resourcing Groups & Developing Leaders
Speaker:
Ryan Ash
Duration:
1 hr

2:30 pm
BREAK
General Session:
Miracle Mentality
Speaker:
Tim Storey
Duration:
1 hr

2:45 pm
4:00 pm
NETWORKING RECEPTION
Location
Mt. Zion Nashville Lobby & Fellowship Hall
End of day. Be sure to explore the beautiful city of Nashville. Dinner on own.
OCT. 4
DAY 3
General Session:
The Strategy of Technology
Speaker: Nona Jones
Duration:
1 hr

9:00 am
10:00 am
BREAK
Tech Town Hall @ Church & Technology Summit:
Ministry & The Marketplace
Speaker:
Savannah Kimberlin, Nona Jones, Wendy Nolasco, Wale Mafolasire, Randal Pinkett, Keith Odom
Duration:
1.5 hr






10:15 am
11:45 am
LUNCH
Workshop:
Connecting on Camera: 5 Technology Hacks Every Online Speaker Needs to Know
Speaker:
Larry Macon, Jr.
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Church in the Metaverse
Speaker:
Stuart McPherson
Duration:
1 hr

Fireside Chat:
What Does It Mean to Attend Church
Speaker:
Mark MacDonald
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Best Practices to use ProPresenter for Live-streaming and in Worship
Speaker:
Paul Alan Clifford
Duration:
1 hr

12:45 pm
Workshop:
Getting It All Done In Seven Days: The Creative's Guide To Getting Stuff Done
Speaker:
David Brown
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
How Much is Too Much? Balancing 1st Amendment Rights & Civil Rights in a Digital Age
Speaker:
Quacy Smith
Duration:
1 hr

1:45 pm
BREAK
2:00 pm
Workshop:
The Other 164: Engaging & Developing Your Online Community
Speaker:
Keshia Dixon
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
IT/Emerging Technology Roundtable
Speaker:
Keith Odom
Duration:
1 hr

Masterclass:
Be Heard Better!
Speaker:
Mark MacDonald
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
So You Want to Purchase a LED Wall? Where Do You Start?
Speaker:
Josh Almeida
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Optimizing Your Church Digital Presence & Outreach Strategies
Speaker:
Carl Ubinas
Duration:
1 hr

Masterclass:
Church Multiplication in the Digital Age
Speaker:
Konan Stephens
Duration:
1 hr

2:30 pm
BREAK
General Session:
Embracing Technology: Enhancing Spiritual Connection
Speaker:
Wendy Nolasco
Duration:
1 hr

2:45 pm
4:00 pm
NETWORKING RECEPTION
Location
Mt. Zion Nashville Lobby & Fellowship Hall
End of day. Be sure to explore the beautiful city of Nashville. Dinner on own.
11:45 am
Workshop:
Audio, Video, Lighting at all sizes
Speaker:
Stephen Kramer
Duration:
1 hr
Workshop:
Reimagining Digital Discipleship
Speaker:
David Brown
Duration:
1 hr
OCT. 5
DAY 4: FINAL DAY
9:00 am
Workshop:
Has My Brook Dried Up? Evaluating Your Ministry's Transistion to The Technology You Need
Speaker:
Kervance Ross
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Creatively Communicating Christ
Speaker:
David Brown
Duration:
1 hr

Masterclass:
Church Multiplication in the Digital Age
Speaker:
Konan Stephens
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Production Engineering & Technology
Speaker:
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Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
The Marketing of the Gospel
Speaker:
Brent Latin
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
How Much is Too Much? Balancing 1st Amendment Rights & Civil Rights in a Digital Age
Speaker:
Quacy Smith
Duration:
1 hr

10:00 pm
BREAK
Workshop:
The Three Elements of Growth
Speaker:
Mark Moore Jr.
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Church in The Metaverse
Speaker:
Stuart McPherson
Duration:
1 hr

Masterclass:
Be Heard Better!
Speaker:
Mark MacDonald
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
ProPresenter 7 Live-streaming Hacks
Speaker:
Paul Alan Clifford
Duration:
1 hr

Workshop:
Expolring iCONNECT365 by TechChurch - A demo of a fully functioning Relationship Management System
Speaker:
Jeff Bird & Kelli Emery
Duration:
1 hr

10:15 am
11:15 am
BREAK
General Session:
Ethics and Responsibility in a Digital World
Speaker:
David A.R. White
Duration:
1 hr

11:30 am
Thak you for attending Church & Technology Summit! See You Next Year!