Track Breakout Sessions at RENEW.org 2025 National Gathering

MONDAY EVENING SPECIALIZED ENCOURAGING GROUPS

Monday, April 28, 6:45–8:00 p.m.

AUDITORIUM -- SENIOR MINISTERS/PASTORS | HOSTED CONVERSATION

Bobby Harrington

Point Leader | RENEW.org

Jason Ishmael

Lead Pastor | Antioch Christian Church

GYM -- E2 EFFECTIVE ELDERS | HOSTED GATHERING

Gary Johnson

Executive Director | e2 Effective Elders

David Roadcup

Professor of Discipleship | TCM International Institute

Anyone interested in this leadership role is invited to come and share thoughts on the topic.

STUDENT CENTER -- HIGH SCHOOL MINISTRY | HOSTED CONVERSATION

Caitlyn Rozenboom

Associate Student Minister | Harpeth Christian Church

Hunter Redmon

Student Minister | Mt. Gilead

Anyone interested in this leadership role is invited to come and share thoughts on the topic.

G2 -- CHILDREN'S MINISTRY

Mike Rozenboom

Family Discipleship Minister | Harpeth Christian Church

G5 -- BE1MAKE1 | CHURCH FOR THE CAMPUS

Chip Pugh

Lead Coach | Be1Make1

Anthony Rex

Executive Director | Be1Make1

Join Chip Pugh and Anthony Rex for the Be1Make1 Church for the Campus planting pre-conference. They will be sharing the vision, process, and introducing the network of leaders already engaged in this mission.

G6 -- WOMEN IN MINISTRY

Michelle Eagle

Discipleship and Women's Minister | Harpeth Christian Church

Megan Rawlings

CEO and Founder | The Bold Movement

L1 -- HOW DISCIPLE MAKERS ARE BEING EQUIPPED IN EUROPE | TCM HOSTED GATHERING

Tony Twist

President | TCM International Institute

Ken Flora

Director of Ministry Services | TCM International Institute

Jozsef Steiner

Professor of Missions and Disciple Making | TCM International Institute

L2 -- HARDING UNIVERSITY | HOSTED GATHERNG

Monte Cox

Dean of the College of Bible and Ministry | Harding University

Mike Williams

President | Harding University

Mike Williams and Monte Cox will lead this session.

L5 -- RENEW MOVEMENT | CHURCH PLANTING

Brett Andrews

Lead Minister | New Life Christian Church

Patrick Bradley

Director of Operations | Passion for Planting

Could your church be one decision away from becoming a church planting church? Discover how collaborative planting makes it possible for every church to be a reproducing church. We’ll discuss how planting with other churches with Renew Movement settles important issues, including how to start enduring, healthy churches.. Bring your church planting questions and interact with Renew Movement partners Brett Andrews (New Life Christian Church) and Patrick Bradley (Passion for Planting).

B2 -- BLACK CHRISTIAN CHURCH MOVEMENT | HOSTED GATHERING

Lamont Francies

Minister | Delta Bay Community Church

B3 -- IMMIGRATION AND DEPORTATION ISSUES AMONG THE HISPANIC POPULATION | HOSTED GATHERING SPANISH

John Bliffen

Director | Latino Christian Movement

Alex Diaz

Pastor | Traders Point Chistian Church

John Bliffen and Alex Diaz will lead a Spanish-speaking networking session for those attending who are interested. They will also host a class during each breakout session on Tuesday and provide translation during main stage sessions.

B4 -- RENEW CREATIVE | CREATIVE'S GATHERING

Daniel McCoy

Editorial Director | RENEW.org

Dave Stovall

Musical Director | Harpeth Christian Church

Attention musicians, authors, worship leaders and creatives! Join Dave and friends to discuss what the arts can look like to those that hold good biblical theology as a priority.