Jun
28-29
2023
First Baptist Church of Glenarden
3600 Brightseat Road
Landover, MD 20785
Speakers

John K. Jenkins, Sr.
President of Converge & Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Glenarden
Pastor Jenkins has been senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Glenarden since 1989. During his time the church membership has grown from 500 to more than 10,000 members. He also serves on the board of Bethel University, Project Bridges, the Skinner Leadership Institute, Greater Prince George’s Business Roundtable and the National Association of Evangelicals.

Walter Kim
President // National Association of Evangelicals
Walter Kim became the president of the National Association of Evangelicals in January 2020, after serving as a pastor for 15 years at Boston’s historic Park Street Church and four years at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Charlottesville, Virginia. He has spent nearly three decades preaching, writing and engaging in collaborative leadership to connect the Bible to the significant intellectual, cultural and social issues of the day.

Brian Weber
Regional President, Converge MidAtlantic
Brian Weber is originally from the Philadelphia area where he served as a pastor in the Converge MidAtlantic district for more than 15 years. While serving in that role, Brian mobilized efforts to start new churches in the Greater Delaware Valley and to send missionaries around the world. Before his appointment as Converge MidAtlantic’s Regional President in 2018, Brian worked for three years with Compassion International. Brian and Sharon now live on the Eastern Shore, Maryland with their four children.

Dr. Nick Gatzke
Senior Pastor // Old North Church Canfield, OH
Dr. Nick has served at Old North Church since 2015. He is the past President of the Evangelical Homiletics Society and an Adjunct Professor of Preaching at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Nick holds degrees from Moody Bible Institute (B.A.), Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (M.Div) and The London School of Theology (Ph.D.). His preaching can be heard daily on the program Opening the Bible in the Cleveland metro area on WCRF and weekly across the nation on Sirius/XM Family Talk 131.
Schedule
MAIN CONFERENCE
Registration
10:30 a.m. - Noon
Lunch (meal provided)
Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Main Session 1
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Break
2:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Workshop 1
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Break
4:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Workshop Session 2
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Dinner (meal provided)
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Main Session 2
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
MAIN CONFERENCE
Main Session 3
9 - 10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 - 11:00 p.m.
Workshop 3
11:00 - Noon
Lunch (meal provided)
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Main Session 4
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.