Workshop
Speakers
Learn from the experts and get inspiration from ministry pioneers. We have assembled a group of speakers who are leaders in technology and engagement through their ministries. Gain actionable ideas that you can take back to your church and implement right away.
Ben Stapley
Executive Pastor, The Life Christian Church
Workshop Speaker
For over twenty years Ben has created & captured moving and memorable moments for individuals, non-profits & corporations across the globe. He has served on the executive team of multiple megachurches including Christ Fellowship Miami and Liquid Church. He currently serves as the Executive Pastor at The Life Christian Church leading staff and volunteers to execute the vision and mission of the church. TLCC is located in West Orange, New Jersey and is known for its active hospitality, vibrant diversity and robust leadership culture. Ben also coaches individuals, consults for churches, teaches at universities and speaks at conferences about leadership, communication and creativity.
Brent Latin
President/CEO, YPE Media & Marketing
Workshop Speaker
Brent Latin is the President/CEO of Young Professionals Entertainment (YPE), a Media, Marketing, and Entertainment company located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The company also functions as a professional recording studio where many local and regional artists record.
Carl Ubinas
Sales & Marketing Executive, Salem Radio
Workshop Speaker
Carl Ubinas is a follower of Jesus Christ. He is married with five children from 12-25 and lives in Nashville, TN. He is a veteran Sales & Marketing Executive with an extensive history of helping small, medium and large church, para-church as well as for-profit organizations launch and grow their footprints and reach. Leveraging knowledge, experience and technique acquired over 30+ years, he has worked with companies like Fox Television, Hallmark Channel Latin America, Univision Communications, Viacom and Global Impact Ministries and of course Salem Media Group.
He has been instrumental in the development of ministries like Life Center Troutman, Frontline Family, One Common Music, (a Christian band led by his two sons) and My Father’s House Nashville.
DeShaun Davis
CEO, Davisland
Workshop Speaker
Author and award-winning filmmaker DeShaun Davis discusses how to locate your true identity and purpose while leveraging AI in your outreach efforts. Using Prompts and algorithms for ministry will arm you with tools to use artificial intelligence to enhance and expand your community influence.
David Brown
Chief Creative Officer, Brown Missionary Baptist Church
Workshop Speaker
David is an experienced and multi-disciplined Creative Director dedicated to leveraging communication resources and digital technology to share the Gospel and grow God's kingdom across the globe. Realizing that the best results come from healthy and collaborative teams, systems and processes that support creativity, David has dedicated his life to the complexities and joys of effective leadership in and through technology.
Kenny Jahng
Founder, AI For Church Leaders.com//Editor-in-Chief, ChurchTechToday.com
Workshop Speaker
Kenny Jahng, the Editor-in-Chief of ChurchTechToday.com and the Founder of AIforChurchLeaders.com, brings to the table extensive experience in technology. Holding certification as a Jasper AI prompt engineer, Kenny has been studying artificial intelligence in the church application context in particular. He has served as Church Online Pastor at one of Outreach Magazine's Fastest Growing Churches in America. Kenny also leads a strategic communications advisory firm that has helped the American Bible Society, The United Methodist Church denomination, Wesleyan Church denomination, Reemer Presbyterian Church, California Baptist University, Gloo's AI & the Church Initiative, and other ministry organizations.
Kervance Ross
Pastor of Internet & Innovation, New Birth Cathedral
Workshop Speaker
Insightful, Revolutionary, Driven, and Cutting Edge are only a few words employed to appropriately describe Kervance D. Ross.
This accomplished 21st century global faith leader, marketplace master, futurist, purpose coach, and author is inspiring countless people around the world.
His presentation style, multi-faceted background, and leadership skills blend harmoniously together to distinguish this visionary, enterprise-minded powerhouse in any arena.
Keshia Dixon
Online Campus Pastor, First Baptist Church of Glenarden
Workshop Speaker
Keshia L. Dixon, affectionately known as Pastor KD, is a preacher and teacher of the Word, as well as an author and online ministry expert, whose main interest is providing sound, relevant, and useful Biblical and technological insight in today’s context, for God’s people – His Church. Pastor KD’s intent each time she engages people on various ministry topics is to “make it live, then give it legs”!
Pastor KD currently serves as the Online Campus Pastor at the First Baptist Church of Glenarden, Maryland. In this role, KD is responsible for utilizing digital tools to discover, meet, engage, disciple and minister to people all over the world who desire to connect with the Church. Currently, the online campus has members on six continents.
Konan Stephens
Founder, Venture Multiplication Network // Lead Pastor, C3 Church
Workshop Speaker
Konan currently serves as the Lead Pastor for C3 Church in Columbus Ohio that he started in 2006. He also serves as the Founder and President of the Venture Multiplication Network (VMN), which has planted 30 new churches both in the US and across the world with a vision of planting hundreds more. Konan would also be considered a part-time adventurer. Whether it is mountain biking from Canada to Mexico off-road and unsupported, kayaking the Yukon, swimming the bay from Alcatraz or running a 100-mile ultra marathon, Konan lives life to the fullest. He is the author of the book “Go Live Your Adventure” and also greatly enjoys his relationships with his family, friends and most importantly His walk with Jesus.
Larry Macon, Jr.
Senior Pastor, Mt. Zion Church of Oakwood Village
Workshop Speaker
Larry Macon, Jr. JD MA is a pastor, business executive, leader, author, and motivational speaker. He has also been in the field of media and television as a show host and a recording artist in the music industry. He currently serves as the Senior Pastor and Bishop of Mt. Zion Church of Oakwood Village, a ministry that now serves a membership of more than 6,000 people and is one of the largest churches in the Greater Cleveland area.
Mr. Macon is a native of Cleveland, Ohio, where he continues to positively impact countless lives. He loves his family, and is the proud husband of Elodie Macon and father of three children, Alana, Michael, and Lauryn. He is the son of Bishop Larry Macon, Sr., and mother Marilyn Macon, and brother to Rev. Daniel Macon.
Mark MacDonald
Founder, Sr Church Branding Strategist, Speaker, Author
Workshop Speaker
For 35+ years Mark's worked in Branding, Advertising, and Marketing Communication. Now focusing on helping churches communicate effectively as a brand strategist, bestselling author, engaging speaker, helpful coach, and a strategist with his agency: BeKnownforSomething.com. He’s also an ordained Pastor and Executive Director of Center for Church Communication (influencing 10,000 churches).
He's pursued for church branding, practical communication strategy, and on-the-spot website assessments.
Mark Moore, Jr.
Senior Pastor, Faith Covenant Church
Workshop Speaker
Elder Mark Moore, Jr. resides in Atlanta and is a graduate of Morehouse College, where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology. He is the CEO and founder of The Moore Group Enterprises under which he successfully hosts retreats, masterclasses, and conferences with attendees from around the world.
His impact through the Young Leaders Conference is unparalleled. It has grown from 50 to over 5,000 registrants from 49 states and over 20 countries around the world filling convention centers and arenas. In 2019, they made history as being the first faith-based conference to host five presidential candidates at one time.
He is emerging as one of his generation’s premier thought leaders in the areas of ministry, media, and the marketplace. He is a visionary who is passionate about empowering and inspiring his generation to take its place in leadership, strengthen churches, and the communities around them across the world.
Paul Alan Clifford
Owner, TrinityDigitalMedia.com
Workshop Speaker
Paul Alan Clifford, M.Div. is ever working to use the talents God has given him. He works with church staff and volunteers, who want to use technology to impact people far from God, by navigating through the maze of possibilities and jargon.
He’s been a tech volunteer with Lexington City Church (formerly called Quest Community Church) in Lexington, KY since 2000 and is the founder of TrinityDigitalMedia.com, LLC, and creator of ChurchTechU, an online church tech training community.
Stuart McPherson
VR Campus Pastor, Lakeland Church
Workshop Speaker
Stuart McPherson is the VR campus Pastor at Lakeland Community Church in Lake Geneva, WI. Stuart is the host of the “Stu On This” podcast and the Co-host of the “Metaverse Church” podcast. Stuart is married to his wife of 8 years, Melissa and together they are raising their three kids, Mica, Peyton, and Brodie.
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