Discover the Cutting-Edge Strategies That Most Churches Will Never Know

Join an intimate group of Pastors for the only how-to conference for current and future fastest growing churches.

June 24, 2016 | Irvine, CA

Presented by eChurch and Pushpay

Connect with the most experienced and innovative executive church leaders

1 day event. 2 days worth of content.
You're busy, so we'll maximize each minute, using panel discussions featuring churches at different growth stages.

Your most pressing questions answered.
Panelists will share their experiences including successes & failures. (Attendees will receive FREE video recordings.)

Time to connect with your peers.
Purposeful time dedicated to engaging with other church leaders also managing church growth just like you.

REAL, honest talks about running a church in today's culture

Designed for churches desiring healthy growth. Panelists bring decades of experience navigating church leadership.

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Shane Duffey

Executive Pastor

NewSpring

Shane and his family started attending NewSpring in 2003. Now, as Executive Pastor, it's his desire to see that everyone on staff is utilizing their God given gifts to the fullest. He is committed to seeing NewSpring Church become more effective in making a difference in people's lives and community.

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Rick Holliday

Executive Director of Ministry Services

North Point Community Church

Rick serves on the management team of North Point Ministries in Alpharetta, GA. He leads the Ministry Services team and has worked in that role since the inception of the ministry in 1995. He is married to Pamela and has three children. In his leisure time he enjoys reading, travel, and photography.

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Todd Lane

Lead Executive Sr. Pastor

Gateway

As lead executive senior pastor of Gateway Church, Todd oversees the staff and ministries of Gateway Church. Under Pastor Robert, he leads the executive senior leadership team of the church, as well as serves as an elder. Todd and Blynda have been married since 1995 and have 3 beautiful children. They currently reside in Trophy Club, Texas.

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Chad Veach

Lead Pastor

ZOE Church

Chad Veach is the pastor of ZOE Church in Los Angles, California. Pastor Chad is a leading voice to this generation, who travels both nationally and internationally. He has devoted his life to loving God, loving people, and building the local church. In addition, he has recently authored the book, "Unreasonable Hope." Chad and his wife Julia have three beautiful children: Georgia, Winston, and Maverick.

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Blue Van Dyke

Executive Pastor

Christ's Church of the Valley

Blue serves on the Executive Team at Christ's Church of the Valley (Peoria, AZ). He has over twenty years of management experience in manufacturing, marketing, and professional services. Prior to joining the church, he partnered with organizations to implement technology-enabled solutions. Blue's free time is spent with his wife Crystal, their 4 children, and the game of golf.

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Lawrence Fudge

Executive Pastor

MOSAIC

Lawrence Fudge serves as the executive pastor at Mosaic, a church located in the heart of Los Angeles, California. His primary focus is helping lead and develop Mosaic's team to implement Mosaic's vision in the church and beyond. Lawrence works passionately to build a future created with Mosaic's tenets of faith, hope, and love. He has been married to his beautiful wife Kelly for 11 years and together they have two young children, Emery and Levi. Lawrence believes there is no greater mission than helping connect a lost and broken world with the hope of Jesus.

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Michael Mullikin

XP of Operations

NewSpring

Michael oversees Finance, HR, IT, Web, Construction, Facilities, Missions, and Security at NewSpring. Michael loves spending time with his wife, Lori, their three children, camping, and hiking. He is passionate about using technology, innovative methods, and efficient systems to help people meet and grow in their relationship with Jesus.

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Scott Thornton

Executive Pastor

LIFE

Scott has been part of LIFE, a multi­campus church and organization based in Auckland and Melbourne, for the last 10 years. Scott's passion is to see people live a life of influence and freedom. As Executive Pastor at LIFE, he oversees the care of everyone who walks into a LIFE building and key partnerships with organizations beyond the church walls.
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Ryan Cameron

Executive Director

Champions Centre

Ryan lives to enhance, support, and finance the local church. With his combined business experience and passion for the church, Ryan brings a unique set of strengths to the team. He functions as the Executive Director of Expansion and Campus Pastor, alongside his wife, Jodi, at Champions Centre Bellevue Campus.

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Erwin McManus

Lead Pastor

MOSAIC

Erwin Raphael McManus is the Lead Pastor and founder of MOSAIC, a community of faith in Los Angeles, California. MOSAIC is known for its innovation, creativity, diversity, and social entrepreneurism and has been named one of the most influential and innovative churches in America. He holds a BA in psychology from UNC Chapel Hill, a Masters of Divinity from Southwestern Theological Seminary, and a Doctorate of Humane Letters from Southeastern University.

One Day...Five REAL Talks

Refreshingly Honest Conversations About Church Growth

8:00

Registration

Breakfast provided

9:00

Welcome

 

9:15

How to Scale From 10 Attendees to 10,000+

Answers to questions like, "How did North Point grow from church plant to mega? What is essential whether leading staff of 9 or 900?" to name a few.

10:15

Strengthening Your XP and Lead Pastor Relationship

REAL, live talk between an XP and Lead pastor, as they share what they've learned about how to effectively work together.

11:00

Exceeding Ministry Goals in a Changing Culture

Leaders of different sized churches discuss their strategies for growth and how they are innovating in ministry more than ever.

12:00

Lunch

Lunch provided. Dedicated time to connect with other church leaders also managing REAL growth challenges and opportunities just like you.

1:30

Executive Pastor Excellence

Learn from pastors who have been in your shoes on how to appropriately push yourself, avoid common mistakes and lead your church to effectiveness.

2:30

Future Proof Your Church

Prepare for future challenges all senior leaders face and navigate uncertainties so your most effective years of ministry are still to come.

4:00

Building a Growth Culture that Will Last

Leading REAL growth is hard. Engage with leaders as they share how they are building their cultures to reach their communities for years to come.

5:00

Closing

 

Learn from experience. Leave with encouragement and practical wisdom on how to lead REAL growth in your church today.

Reserve Your Seat Today

  • Executive Leader Resource Kit
  • Breakfast, lunch and appetizers
  • Video recordings of each REAL Talk session
  • Transportation to & from John Wayne Airport
  • Pre-Event Pastor's Appreciation Reception
  • REAL: GROWTH exclusive digital content
  • Discounted Pastor Rate at Hotel Irvine

Location and REAL: GROWTH Summary

  • Date: June 24, 2016
  • Location: Hotel Irvine, Jamboree Road, Irvine, CA
  • REAL Talks: 5+ honest sessions discussing the realities of growing a church
  • Travel: Room rates for June 23rd & 24th already discounted for pastors
  • Panelists: 9+ pastors with executive experience leading influential churches
  • Meals: ​Breakfast, lunch, appetizers and pre-event pastor appreciation reception included

Have Questions?
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