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Saturday, July 18
 

9:00am CDT

Elders' Workshop: Biblical Identity of an Elder
Saturday July 18, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 3
This session will cover what "shepherd/overseer/elder" means; expectations vs titles; servant leadership vs positional authority; plurality of elders.
Speakers
avatar for Allen Webster
Saturday July 18, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 3
  Elders

10:00am CDT

Elders' Toolbox -- Case Studies in Shepherding: Small Group Problem-Solving (Part 2a)
Saturday July 18, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 3
Speakers
avatar for Glenn Colley
Saturday July 18, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Cooper Creek 3
  Elders

11:00am CDT

Elders' Workshop: Shepherding and Member Care
Saturday July 18, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Cooper Creek 3
This session will cover knowing the flock, visitation, hospital and grief care, listening skills, confidentiality, and benevolence care.
Speakers
avatar for Dan Schnell

Dan Schnell

Dan Schnell has been preaching for 48 years in Michigan and Oklahoma. He has been in full-time work with the Owasso church of Christ in Owasso, Oklahoma, for the past 31 years. He and his wife, Gwen, have been married for 48 years and have 3 children and 5 grandchildren.
Saturday July 18, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Cooper Creek 3
  Elders

12:30pm CDT

Elders' Toolbox -- Case Studies in Shepherding: Presentation of Solutions (Part 2b)
Saturday July 18, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
Speakers
avatar for Glenn Colley
Saturday July 18, 2026 12:30pm - 1:15pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
  Elders

1:30pm CDT

Elders' Workshop: Leading as a Plurality
Saturday July 18, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
This session will cover consensus-building, meeting rhythms, agendas/minutes, unity amid disagreement; elder-deacon-minister collaboration; and congregational autonomy.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Rhodes

Kevin Rhodes

Executive Director, Brown Trail School Of Preaching
Kevin W. Rhodes is the Executive Director of the Brown Trail School of Preaching, taking the school’s helm in 2018. Kevin is a graduate of Midwest School of Biblical Studies, the University of Central Missouri (B.S. in History), West Texas A&M University (M.A. in History). Tarleton... Read More →
Saturday July 18, 2026 1:30pm - 2:00pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
  Elders

2:15pm CDT

Elders' Workshop: Teaching and Guarding Sound Doctrine
Saturday July 18, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
This session will cover how to handle the Word rightly; teach clearly; oversee curriculum; handle tough questions; address errors with grace and truth, and core convictions (e.g., salvation, baptism, worship).
Speakers
avatar for Keden Shrum

Keden Shrum

Preaching Minister, Rison church of Christ
Keden Shrum has served as the pulpit minister for the Rison church of Christ in Rison, Arkansas, since June 2022. A graduate of the Brown Trail School of Preaching, he entered full-time ministry in 2015 after the passing of his father, whose faithful example greatly influenced his... Read More →
Saturday July 18, 2026 2:15pm - 2:45pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
  Elders

3:00pm CDT

Elders' Workshop: Mission, Evangelism, and Disciple-making Culture
Saturday July 18, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
This session will cover congregational mission clarity, equipping members, outreach, integrating new believers, and mentoring.
Speakers
avatar for Keno Shrum

Keno Shrum

Elder at the Coweta, OK church of Christ. House to House School of Evangelism Regional Trainer, House to House Heart to Heart
Keno has attended the Coweta church of Christ in Coweta, OK since April of 1990. He serves as an elder and was the minister there for ten years. Keno currently serves as a Regional Trainer for the House to House School of Evangelism. As a Regional Trainer, Keno travels all over the... Read More →
Saturday July 18, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
  Elders

3:45pm CDT

Elders' Workshop: Stewardship, Governance, and Risk Management
Saturday July 18, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
Led by: Scott Furniss, Tim Carignan

This session will cover financial oversight/transparency, child/youth safeguarding, facility and crisis readiness, communications, and legal/ethical considerations.
Speakers
SF
TC
Saturday July 18, 2026 3:45pm - 4:30pm CDT
Cooper Creek 3
  Elders

6:00pm CDT

Secondary Trauma: When Their Story Starts to Live in You
Saturday July 18, 2026 6:00pm - 6:30pm CDT
Fall Creek
How Counselors Process Vicarious Trauma — and What Church Leaders Can Learn from It.
Speakers
avatar for David Looney

David Looney

About Dr. David Looney…

He is a native of Memphis, Tennessee and currently lives in Jackson, Tennessee since
2016. He has been married to his wife Kay for over 40 years. They have two daughters, Hope
and Paige and her husband Cody. His oldest daughter Hope was diagnosed with autis... Read More →
Saturday July 18, 2026 6:00pm - 6:30pm CDT
Fall Creek
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