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MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE’S
re FOCUS
PASTORS’ CONFERENCE
MAY 1821, 2009
www.pastorsconference.com
Test
your Heart
Transform your
Ministry
Join more than 1,000 of your fellow senior pastors and ministry staff to
get away for four days to refocus through learning, reflection, camaraderie,
celebration, and refreshment.
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Seek God for individual strength and renewed vigor for
your ministry
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Gain insight from veteran pastors, including Andy Crouch, Chip Ingram,
John MacArthur, John Piper, Crawford Loritts, and Erwin Lutzer
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Interact with some of these and other servant leaders in
various breakout session track options
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Discuss issues confidentially in one-on-one counseling sessions
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Receive more than 25 take-home books at no additional cost
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Take time away from pressures of everyday ministry work to remember
why you entered pastoral ministry and to recall what God has done in
your life
Insightful
TEACHING
Hear from respected speakers and leaders who have been tested and transformed
through their relationships with God and their life’s calling. Absorb the lessons
they have learned. Apply the knowledge to your own life through interactive
smaller breakout sessions.
Voddie Baucham
Pastor
Grace Family Baptist Church
Spring, TX
Ken Davis
President
Lighten Up Ministries
Franklin, TN
Daniel Henderson
President
Strategic Renewal
Forest, VA
Henry Blackaby
Noel Castellanos
Founder, President Emeritus
Blackaby Ministries International
Atlanta, GA
Chief Executive Officer
Christian Community Development
Association
Chicago, IL
Michael Easley
Flip Flippen
Teaching Pastor
Fellowship Bible Church
Brentwood, TN
Chip Ingram
President, Teaching Pastor
Living on the Edge
Suwanee, GA
Andy Crouch
Editorial Director
Christianity Today International;
Executive Producer, Round Trip and
Where Faith and Culture Meet
Swarthmore, PA
Wayne Gordon
Founder, President
The Flippen Group
College Station, TX
Founding Pastor
Lawndale Community Church
Chicago, IL
Jerry Jenkins
David Kinnaman
Trustee Chairman
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL
President, Strategic Leader
The Barna Group
Ventura, CA
Crawford Loritts
Senior Pastor
Fellowship Bible Church
Memphis, TN
Mark Mittelberg
Author, Speaker
Vista, CA
Erwin Lutzer
Senior Pastor
The Moody Church
Chicago, IL
J. P. Moreland
Professor of Theology
Talbot School of Theology
La Mirada, CA
Gabe Lyons
Founder, Fermi Project
Atlanta, GA
John Perkins
Founder and President
John Perkins Foundation for
Reconciliation & Development
Jackson, MS
Inspired
John MacArthur
Pastor, Grace Community Church;
President, The Master’s
College & Seminary
Panorama City, CA
John Piper
Pastor
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Minneapolis, MN
WORSHIP
Connect to Jesus through uplifting and restorative worship led by talented
musicians. Get reenergized through spirited praise proclaiming God’s truth.
Chicago Tabernacle Choir
Stephen and Star Smith
New for 2009!
BREAKOUT SESSION TRACKS
This year, choose from six possible breakout session tracks. Featured
speakers will facilitate sessions across tracks. For more information about
breakout session tracks, including a schedule with speakers, please visit
www.pastorsconference.com.
MULTITOPIC TRACK
Learn about various topics during your breakout sessions. This track is
similar to previous Pastors’ Conference breakout sessions.
NEW DIRECTED TRACKS
Select one of the directed tracks below to focus on one topic during
your breakout sessions.
ALPHA
Learn more about ALPHA, a ministry that lets seekers and/or new
believers explore Christianity in a relaxed setting during ten
thought-provoking sessions.
Justice and Compassion
Learn about Christian community development efforts for underresourced communities, and explore justice issues for victims of slavery,
sexual exploitation, and other forms of violent oppression.
Missions
Equip and encourage missionaries about issues they face abroad.
Transformational Preaching
Examine transformational expository preaching techniques, which
are directed by God’s Word, applied to God’s people, and fruitful in
the church.
Worship Arts Technology
Enhance your use of technology in worship and solve common sound
challenges with hands-on tips from Shure, Yamaha Corporation of
America, and Martin Professional.
Participants need to choose one breakout session track to attend.
Please indicate your preferred track when you register, either online at
www.pastorsconference.com, or using the attached registration form.
schedule highlights
Monday, May 18
7:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m.
General Session: Michael Easley
Exhibition Hall Grand Opening
Fellowship / Dessert at Exhibition Hall
Tuesday, May 19
7:00 a.m.
8:15 a.m.
9:45 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
2:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
Morning Renewal and Prayer:
Daniel Henderson - Strategic Renewal
(Goes from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.)
General Session: Voddie Baucham
Breakout Sessions
General Session: Flip Flippen
Breakout Sessions
General Session: John Piper
Wednesday, May 20
7:00 a.m.
8:15 a.m.
9:45 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
2:00 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
Morning Renewal and Prayer:
Daniel Henderson - Strategic Renewal
(Goes from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.)
General Session: Ken Davis
Breakout Sessions
General Session: Roundtable with Noel Castellanos, Wayne Gordon,
and John Perkins
Breakout Sessions
Roundtable on REVEAL: Greg Hawkins and Cally Parkinson
General Session: Chip Ingram
Thursday, May 21
7:00 a.m.
8:15 a.m.
9:45 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
2:00 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
Morning Renewal and Prayer:
Daniel Henderson - Strategic Renewal
(Goes from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.)
General Session: Henry Blackaby
Breakout Sessions
General Session: Crawford Loritts
Breakout Sessions
Exhibition Hall Time
General Session: John MacArthur
Prayer and Counseling with David Decker from Deer Ridge Ministries
is available each day in the Solheim Center.
For more information and a complete schedule, please visit www.pastorsconference.com
MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE’S
re FOCUS
Registration Includes:
PASTORS’ CONFERENCE
MAY 1821, 2009
Pricing:
• 10 main sessions
Please check appropriate boxes:
• 6 breakout session times
 Early Bird: $200
(25 different breakout sessions to choose
(Register by 3/1/09)
from in each time slot)
 Regular: $230
• Receive more than 25 take-home books at no
(Register after 3/1/09)
additional cost.
Groups of 5 or more:
 Early Bird: $175
(Register by 3/1/09)
Please choose one breakout
 Regular: $200
session track:
(Register after 3/1/09)
For complete descriptions, please visit the conference
Web site at www.pastorsconference.com
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ALPHA
Justice and Compassion
Missions
Multi-Topic
Transformational Preaching
Worship Arts Technology
Optional:
 Housing and Meals–4 nights
dorm housing (generally double
occupancy), 10 meals and
evening snacks: $180
 Meals only–10 meals and
evening snacks: $90
REGISTER TODAY!
Online:
Phone:
Mail:
www.pastorsconference.com
1-888-824-8246
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Full refund is available, with written request, until April 4, 2009. After that, 50% refund is available until May 12, 2009.
Questions?
e-mail: conferences@moody.edu