NEW FOR 2010: Each track encompasses 5 workshops, geared when possible toward stages of church growth.
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Track Leader
Kirk Van Maanen
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Pursuing the Great Commission: At Harvest, the mission of the Church is Missions...and the mission of Missions is the Church. Here the Great Commission becomes intensely practical through behind-the-scenes exposure to Harvest Global Missions and Local Compassion Ministries. Learn how Harvest churches are partnering to leverage the strengths of the whole and to accelerate the building of His Church in these critical last days.
WORKSHOPS
1—Church on Mission: Focusing Your Outreach
2—Compassion: Developing a Culture
3—Local: Get Out There
4—Global: Surpassing the Superhero Mentality
5—Partnering: How to Leverage Work and Witness
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Track Leaders
James MacDonald
Rory Noland
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Fixing Your Focus for Maximum Impact: From the opening song to the closing “Amen,” what is your worship service driving toward? Is there a focused intentionality behind every element of every service that aligns with the goal of an encounter with the living God? And is every key leader on that page? From greeting, to worship, to announcements, to preaching, to multi-media—in this track, Senior Pastors and worship leaders come together and glean the practicals distilled from twenty years of Harvest ministry to ignite an atmosphere of high impact at your weekend services.
WORKSHOPS
1—Preaching the Word Without Apology
2—Harvest Worship Philosophy
3—The Power of the Combo
4—Which is More Important: Preaching or Worship?
5—Planning a High Impact Service
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Track Leaders
Jeff Donaldson
Dave Learned
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Zeroing In on Dynamic Discipleship: Robust small groups breathe life into every other facet of a church—in fact, they’re the very core of our discipleship model at Harvest Bible Chapel. Learn why and how to develop, implement, and/or re-tool your own healthy, dynamic and effective Small Group Ministry.
WORKSHOPS
1—What’s Up with Small Groups?
2—Mutual Ministry: How Care and Accountability Work Together
3—Developing Leaders: How Healthy Things Multiply
4—Real-Time Training: Small Group Leadership 101
5—Taking Hold of the Transferables: Panel Q & A
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Track Leader
Craig Steiner
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Making Harvest Their Home: Do you offer a clear path for people to begin and grow in healthy relationships within your church body—and do they know what that path is? Lay hold of an intentional plan to help move people not just into membership, but into transformed lives that Worship, Walk with, and Work for Christ.
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1—Five Keys for Highly Effective Assimilation
2—From Parking Lot to Platform Welcome
3—From First-Time Guest to Active Member
4—Beyond Worshiping Christ, to Walking with and Working for Christ
5—Maximizing Times of Spiritual Commitments
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Track Leaders
Bill Borinstein
Jon Gaus
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Equipping the Faithful Effectively: Fruitful ministry requires the cultivation and multiplication of godly leaders. Strengthen your ability to: identify elders and ministry leaders; build into a core team or leaders at multiple levels; and mature your own leadership skills under the teaching of highly effective and experienced Harvest staff and elders.
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1—Foundations in Biblical Leadership
2—Becoming a Leader Others Will Follow
3—Developing Your Radar for Recruiting
4—Contagious Leadership: Kingdom vs. Conventional
5—Equipping Leaders: Building a 2 Tim 2:2 Team
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Track Leader
Garrett Higbee
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Biblical Soul Care—Counseling That Transforms: Authentic believers have a hope in Jesus Christ that will never disappoint AND access to everything pertaining to life and godliness through His Word. Gain new confidence in the Word of God for everyday problems. Learn to counsel right where you are with a Gospel focus. Consider the value of being or including an advocate as you precisely apply the transforming truths of the Bible. You will leave with new insights and tools to bring real hope and lasting help to your sphere of ministry.
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1—Redemptive Relationship: Coming Alongside in the Valley
2—Lessons from the Master on Counseling & Communicating
3—Gospel-Centered Counseling: Reaching the Heart
4—Transforming Counsel: Valuing What God Values
5—Redemptive Assessment: Listening with Spiritual Ears
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Track Leader
Lynne Tellschow
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The Aim of our Charge is Love: Our churches may not be the same, but regardless of differences, our purpose IS! The aim of all we are and all we do is love—for Jesus Christ, for women, and for the church itself. We'll focus together on the rightful place of our first love, dig into discipleship love, figure out real love, and get after tough love. Closing with a roundtable of great women talking candidly on Great Commission love, we'll spur one another on to get out there and make disciples!
WORKSHOPS
1—First Love
2—Discipleship Love
3—Real Love
4—Tough Love
5—Great Commission Love
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Track Leader
John Smith
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Effective Evaluation and Excellent Execution: Learn how to effectively evaluate your Children’s Ministry and execute the Harvest distinctives with excellence. Expand your ability to help children take higher ground by worshiping, walking with, and working for Christ through your weekend ministry.
WORKSHOPS
1—How to Focus on Higher Ground
2—Building on Worship and Growing Their Walk
3—Equipping, Encouraging, and Enlisting for Service
4—Planted, Launched, Learned...and What It Looks Like Now
5—Panel Discussion: Bring Your Questions
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Track Leader
Marc Abbatacola
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Downloading the Distinctives: Effectively connecting students with the power of Christ can change their lives—and reverberate through families for eternity. Help galvanize their faith and equip the next generation by learning how to map out your ministry's vision, then set an intentional course to get where God wants you to be.
WORKSHOPS
1—Mapping Your Course
2—It’s Not About a Band: Worshiping Christ
3—Hitting Your Stride: Walking with Christ
4—Here, There, and Everywhere: Working for Christ
5—Downloading the Distinctives: Panel Q & A
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Track Leader
Rick Donald
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Charged to Lead the Church: We’ll turn to the Book for the bottom line on the role and responsibilities of elders, then consider it in the light of various church size-settings. Learn to apply effective biblical principles toward eldering, and how best to support and encourage the Senior Pastor. Glean from the wisdom born out of decades of service by elders of several Harvest churches.
WORKSHOPS
1—Elder Governance: The Why’s Behind Our Commitment
2—Elder Roundtable: Panel Q & A
3—Standing in the Gap for Your Senior Pastor
4—Harvest Principles for Excellent and
Effective Eldering
5—Accelerate: Applying Lessons from the Rearview Mirror
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Registration & Continental Breakfast
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10:30 a.m.—Noon
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MAIN SESSION I
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Noon—1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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1:30—2:45 p.m.
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WORKSHOP 1
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2:45—3:00 p.m.
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Break
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3:00—4:15 p.m.
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WORKSHOP 2
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4:30—6:15 p.m.
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TEAM TIME
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6:30—9:00 p.m.
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Dinner Off Site / Open Gym & Fitness Center
Harvest Sr. Pastor Dinner (on site) / Wives Dinner (off site)
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Continental Breakfast
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8:30—9:00 a.m.
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WORSHIP
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9:15—10:30 a.m.
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WORKSHOP 3
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10:30—10:45 a.m.
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Break
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10:45—Noon
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WORKSHOP 4
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Noon—1:30 p.m.
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Lunch
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1:30—3:00 p.m.
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MAIN SESSION II
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3:00—3:15 p.m.
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Break
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3:15—5:30 p.m.
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TEAM TIME
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5:30—7:15 p.m.
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Dinner Off Site
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7:30—9:00 p.m.
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HARVEST TRAINING CENTER GRADUATION CEREMONY
All are invited to return to the Worship Center and celebrate the next generation of Harvest Sr. Pastors!
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Continental Breakfast
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8:30—9:45 a.m.
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WORKSHOP 5
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9:45—10:00 a.m.
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Break
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10:00—11:45 a.m.
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MAIN SESSION III / CLOSE
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