Breakouts

Equip Conference

Adult Ministry

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55+ Ministry

  • Understanding Generations | Session 1 & 4
  • Making Senior Adult Disciple-Makers: The Key to Fruitfulness in the Church | Session 2 & 3

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Collegiate Ministry

  • College Discipleship That Lasts | Sessions 3 & 4
  • Growing Your College Ministry from 10 to 100 | Sessions 1 & 2

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Discipleship

  • His Way Still Works | Session 1

  • Make Disciples Like Jesus | Session 2

  • Making Disciples and Producing Disciple Makers in the Local Church | Lunch & Learn

  • The Disciple-Making Leader | Session 3

  • The Invested Life | Sessions 1 & 3

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Men's Ministry

  • Reaching Millennial and Gen Z Men | Sessions 2 & 4

  • Winning the Church Back to Men | Session 1 & 3

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Singles

  • Reaching “20s” vs. “30s” Single Adults | Session 2

  • Unlocking the Young Single Adult | Session 1

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Sunday School/Small Groups

  • 10 Tips for Teaching an Adult Bible Study Group | Session 3
  • A Healthy Process for Starting New Groups | Session 1
  • Creating an Outreach Culture in Your Class or Group | Session 4
  • How to Create a Growth Atmosphere & Actually Grow | Session 3
  • How to Know You’re Getting the Word Across | Session 4
  • Multiplying Groups Gladly | Session 3
  • Organizing Your Sunday School/Group for Purpose | Session 2
  • Teaching Inside the Question | Session 4
  • Teaching the Bible 101 | Session 2
  • The Disciple-Making Teacher | Session 1
  • The Power of One: Using a Single Verse to Share the Gospel | Session 2
  • Transformational Teaching | Session 1
  • Transforming Small Groups into Evangelism Engines | Sessions 2 & 3
  • Welcome Aboard! Creating Biblical Hospitality in Your Group | Sessions 1 & 4

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Women's Ministry

  • All Women are Welcome | Sessions 3 & 4
  • Cultivate Compassion! Reflecting God’s Love in Your Relationships | Session 3
  • Defeat the Dread of Evangelism | Session 3
  • Evangelism in the Every Day | Session 2
  • Fullness of Joy | Session 1
  • Giving Hope to the Hurting | Session 3
  • Go Team Go: Understanding Your Team to Equip Them to Serve | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Lifelong Discipleship | Session 3
  • Making Disciples 101 | Lunch & Learn
  • Pastor “Wife-ing” Ain’t Easy | Session 3
  • Power Up! Walking in Strength and Wisdom | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Rahab and the Road to Redemption | Session 2
  • Restored to Your First Love | Session 2
  • Stillness and Strength: Deepening Your Quiet Time with God | Session 2
  • Sunday Morning Mindset | Session 4
  • The Heart of a Woman | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Unpacking Discipleship | Session 1
  • Widow’s Ministry: How We Can Do It Better | Session 2
  • Widow’s Ministry: Why We Need to Do it Better | Session 1
  • Widows and Widowers: A Conversation on Meeting Their Unique Needs | Session 4
  • Women’s Ministry Top 5 | Session 2

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Church Administration

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Church Administration

  • Administrative Challenges Facing the Church | Session 4
  • Church Committees or Ministry Teams | Session 2

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Crisis Management

  • Accusation Response – When the Unthinkable is Alleged | Sessions 1 & 3
  • Caring Well | Sessions 2 & 4

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Facilities & Finance

  • Church Accounting | Session 3
  • Creating a Culture of Generosity | Sessions 1 & 3
  • Foundations for an Effective Capital Campaign | Session 2
  • Investment Options for Churches and Individuals | Session 1
  • Navigating and Understanding the Architecture/Construction Process | Sessions 1 & 3
  • Planning to Build and Buy | Session 4
  • Using Your Property for Missions Revenue | Session 4
  • Who Is the Southern Baptists of Texas Foundation and How Can It Serve Our Church? | Session 2

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Security

  • Critical Incident Management | Session 2
  • Handling a Disruption | Session 1
  • Rings of Protection | Session 4
  • Threat Assessment | Session 3

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Texas Ethics and Religious Liberty

  • Educating the Next Generation about the Dangers of Gambling | Sessions 2 & 4
  • Summary of 89th Texas Legislative Session and What It Means for Members of the SBTC | Sessions 1 & 3

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Church Health & Leadership

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Senior/Lead Pastor

  • The Pastor and His Preaching | Session 1
  • The Pastor and His Personal Health | Session 2
  • The Pastor and His Relationships | Session 3
  • The Pastor & His Disciple-Making Strategy | Session 4

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Counseling/Pastoral Care

  • Learning Basic Biblical Counseling Methods | Session 1
  • Establishing a Biblical Counseling Ministry | Session 2

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Deacon Training

  • Chosen to Serve: Deacon Training Parts 1 & 2 | Sessions 1-4
  • Widows & Widowers Unique Needs | Session 4

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Leadership

  • Leading When You’re Not In Charge | Session 4

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Marriage

  • Developing an Effective Marriage Ministry | Session 3
  • Purpose and Pitfalls in Marriage Ministry | Session 4

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Prayer

  • Developing a Consistent Prayer Life | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Nurturing a Culture of Prayer | Session 3
  • The Revitalized Pulpit | Session 2

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Missional Ministry

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Apologetics

  • Deconstruction and Evangelicals | Sessions 1 & 4
  • The God of Gender and Sexuality | Session 2
  • One Faith in a Pluralistic Age | Session 3

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Church Planting

  • Creating a Sending Culture | Sessions 2 & 4
  • Is God Calling Me to Plant a Church? | Session 1
  • Send Network SBTC: Systems Every Church Plant Needs | Session 3

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Disaster Preparedness

  • Disaster Ready Church | Sessions 1 & 3
  • Renewing Your SBTC Disaster Relief Credentials | Sessions 2 & 4

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Evangelism

  • Equipping and Mobilizing Students for Evangelism | Session 1
  • Evangelism: Reaching the American “Christian” | Sessions 2 & 3
  • How to Share Your Story | Sessions 2 & 3
  • The Digital Mission Field: Sharing the Gospel through Social Media | Sessions 1 & 4
  • The Head of Evangelism | Session 3
  • The Heart of Evangelism | Sessions 2 & 4
  • Using Your Story for God’s Glory | Sessions 1 & 2

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Missions

  • Effective Community Outreach: Be Intentional | Session 2
  • GAPP Mapping | Sessions 3 & 4
  • Goer Care Today | Sessions 2 & 4
  • Kindness Outreach: A Unique Approach to Sharing the Love of Jesus | Sessions 1 & 3
  • Missionally Partnering with Church Planters | Sessions 1 & 2
  • Project 3000 | Lunch & Learn
  • Strategic Community Engagement | Session 1

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Spiritual Growth

  • Faith Through Every Season: Trusting God in All Life’s Stages | Sessions 3 & 4

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Next Gen Ministry

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Children's Ministry

  • 10 Minutes on the Clock | Session 3
  • 911! Emotions Have Been Let Loose in My Classroom! What Do I Do? | Session 2
  • Best Practices for Children’s Ministry Teachers | Lunch & Learn
  • Bible Skills, Games, and Activities | Session 3
  • Children Transformed by the Bible | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Children’s Ministry = Relationships | Session 2
  • Creating a Welcoming Kids Ministry | Session 2
  • Encouraging the Fruit to Flourish | Session 3
  • Equipping Parents to be Disciple Makers | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Gospel-Focused Kids Ministry | Session 2
  • Kick Off a Thriving Bible Drill Ministry | Session 3
  • Leading Parents to Lead Kids | Session 3
  • Navigating Change in Ministry | Session 3
  • Risky Play and Bible Truths | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Rooted in God’s Word—What Can I Do to Anchor Children in Scripture? | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Sharing the Gospel with Kids | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Spiritual Disciplines for Kids | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Tips for Successful Training for Kids Ministry Leaders | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Teaching Children to Be Disciples in a Secular Age | Session 3
  • The Ideal Way to Handle Behavior Problems with Grace | Session 3
  • Unreasonable Hospitality in Children’s Ministry | Session 2
  • You’ve Got Style…Personality…and They Do Too! | Session 2

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Disability Ministry

  • Creating an Inclusive Children’s Ministry: Inclusion Models and Methods | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Engaging Neurodiverse Kids and Teens in Your Ministry | Session 3
  • Volunteer and Buddy Training to Help Support and Engage Students with Disabilities | Session 2

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Preschool Ministry

  • Best Practices for Preschool Ministry Teachers | Lunch & Learn
  • Building Connections with Preschoolers | Session 3
  • Cultivating a Vibrant Preschool Ministry | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Engaging Preschoolers with the Bible | Sessions 1 & 4
  • Levels of Biblical Learning | Session 2
  • The Power of Snack Time | Session 2
  • Want to Teach the Way They Learn? | Session 2

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Preteen Ministry

  • A Vital Part of Today’s Church | Session 2
  • Help! I’m Teaching the Bible to Preteens! | Session 3
  • Who Are Preteens? | Sessions 1 & 4

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Student Ministry

  • Equipping Leaders for Growth | Sessions 2 & 4
  • Loving My Community | Session 2 & 4
  • Quick Ideas to Make Your Youth Ministry Better | Lunch & Learn
  • Recruiting Leaders for Growth | Sessions 1 & 3
  • Relationships, Relationships, Relationships | Sessions 1 & 3
  • Student Ministry Is Hard Work! Don’t Let It Steal Your Joy | Sessions 1& 3
  • The 5 Ps of Student Ministry Calendaring | Sessions 2 & 4

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Worship & Technology Ministry

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Tech/Communications

  • Artificial Intelligence and the Church | Session 3
  • Beginner’s Guide to Video in the Church | Session 3
  • Building a Tech Team That Lasts: Recruit, Retain, and Develop Volunteers | Session 4
  • Building an Effective Creative Team | Session 2
  • Cyber Security in the Church | Session 4
  • Developing a Communication Strategy | Sessions 1 & 4
  • From Clicks to Connections: Designing a Website That Draws People In | Session 1
  • From Distracting to Dynamic: Level Up Your Church Screen Content | Session 3
  • The Ultimate Church Livestream Checklist: Quality, Engagement, and Impact | Session 2

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Worship

  • Fast-Track to Excellence: Empowering Volunteers for Success | Session 2
  • Good To Great | Sessions 2 & 4
  • Ministry and Leadership Axioms | Session 3
  • Multigenerational Worship | Sessions 1 & 3
  • Recruiting “The Team” for Your Worship Ministry | Session 1
  • Revitalize Your Worship: Transforming Services with Biblical Models | Session 4

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SCHEDULE

General Session 8:45am
Session One 10am
Session Two 11am
Lunch & Learn 12pm
Session Three 1pm
Session Four 2pm

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