Heart of Worship Ministries

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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY

4:30 PM | REGISTRATION OPENS

6:00 PM | CONNECT TIME (Light Meal served)

7:00 PM | WORSHIP & RETREAT

THURSDAY

9:30 PM | GENERAL SESSION: LESSONS WE’VE LEARNED

11:30 AM | LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

1:00 PM | SESSION ONE

Preserving and Rebuilding the Gospel Choir
Kevin Howard, Jeff Walthall

Singers:  Pro tips for Elevating the Team Sound
Alett Frias, Karla Holley, Tevia Alfter

Worship Atmosphere and Content on Live Stream
Derek Craddock, Angela Caragan, Josh Aguilera

Worship Challenges in a Student Ministry Culture
Deb McGowan, Tim Montes

Writing Fundamentals
Laura Payne, James Roberts

2:10 PM | SESSION TWO

Leader's Roundtable: Ministry Seasons
Kevin Howard, Melanie Elms, Nanci Holston

Grounded: The Impact of Ministry on Marriage
Kevin & Laura Payne

Dissecting a Pro Vocalist
Tyler Hutchinson, Krystin Fisk, Bryan Pound

Recognizing God's Calling on Your Life
Joe Zirpoli, Janelle Williams, Betsy Christensen

Writing Groups: Collaborative Session 1
James R., Elenee Y., Tevia A., Brandon M., Mark C

3:15 PM | SELAH: REST & REFLECT

7:00 PM | THE WORSHIP EXPERIENCE

FRIDAY

9:30 AM | SESSION THREE

Your Song in the Battle
Nanci Holston, Matt Aguirre, Jeff Walthall

Song Sets, Medleys and Vital Moments 
Derek Craddock, Kevin Howard

Bench Time: Growing as a Musician
Cam Cook, Jordan Holston, Brandon Marin

Memorable Melodies & Strong Lyrics
Laura Payne, Landry Cantrell, Elenee Young

El Corazón del Adorador - Lo que Hay en Nuestro Corazón Importa 
Betsy Christensen, Tim Montes 

10:30 AM | SESSION FOUR

Independent Artistry & Ministry
Bryan Pound, Elenee Young, Joe Zirpoli

Keeping Your Musicianship Current
Nanci Holston, Melanie Elms, Laura Payne

The Power of Simplicity in Song
Mark Condon

Masterclass: Hammond Organ
David Leonard, Kevin Howard, Tim Montes

Leading Worship in a Multilingual Congregation
Betsy Christensen, Alett Frias, Dimas Cortez  

11:30 AM | SESSION FIVE

Level Up: Pro Secrets for Elevating your Mix
Jordan Dye

Who and How: Building Teams for Ministry Success
Mark Condon, Melanie Elms

Cultural Inclusion: Expert Worship Sign Language Usage
Angela Caragan

Repeat! Repeat! (For Songwriters)
Laura Payne

Fundamentals of Organization/Fundamentos de Organización y Administración
Betsy Christensen, Alett Frias, Dimas Cortez

12:30 PM | ROUNDTABLE LUNCH - In Fellowship Hall

1:45 PM | SESSION SIX

Principles for Worship Leaders
Karla Holley, Matt Aguirre, Bryan Pound, Amanda Kinner

Bi-vocational Leadership: Challenges and Benefits
Kelley Hopper, Jeff Walthall, Tyler Hutchinson

Vintage Musical Treasures
Kevin Howard, Derek Craddock, Nanci Holston

Writing Groups: Collaborative Session 2
With writing mentors

Vocal Workshop / Nuestro Instrumento Vocal: 

Tecnica, Sonido y Estetica
Aett Frias (in English AND Spanish)  

3:00 PM | HOW FAMILY PHOTO

3:15 PM | HOW SONGWRITER’S SHOWCASE
(Featuring songs written at HOW24)

4:00 PM | SELAH: REST & REFLECT

7:00 PM | THE WORSHIP EXPERIENCE

SATURDAY

10:00 AM | COMMUNION & COMMUNITY

11:30 AM | Conference Dismissal