Special Guests
- Dr. James A. White
Dr. James White is the Senior Pastor of Christ Our King Community Church in Cary, North Carolina. He also serves as a Senior Vice President of Leadership Development for the YMCA of The Triangle area (www.ymcatriangle.org). Dr. White previously spent 20 years working with Campus Crusade for Christ. A dynamic Bible teacher, Dr. White makes the Scriptures come alive and excels at relating biblical principles to everyday Christian living. He has served as a chapel speaker for the NFL Pro Bowl as well as 6 NFL Teams. He is also an author for several publications including the African American Devotional Bible, published by Zondervan Press. James and his wife Cynthia have 3 children.- Carrie Walker
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Carrie graduated from Miami University (Ohio) with a degree in Speech Communication. Carrie has worked on staff with Campus Crusade for Christ since 1988. The first 15 years she served at Ohio State, and then she joined the national team in Orlando as the National Director of Staffed Campuses in 2004. In this role, she helps to give leadership to the 3,500 staff and the 60,000 students across the US and our partnership countries. Carrie loves people and watching the grace of the gospel change their lives. She also loves Buckeye football. . .a good book. . .fresh flowers. . .and good coffee.
Program
- Seminars
- There will be a wide range of seminars focusing on personal development, leadership development, ministry training, and special interest. We will have more information as it is made available.
- Graduate Student Track
- This year we are having a special track for grad students which will focus on the particular challenges of graduate student life as it relates to ministry and post graduate opportunities.
- Day of Faith
- We set aside the last of the conference to apply what we have learned in the community of San Diego. We will partner with churches in areas surrounding the beach, North San Diego, and inner city San Diego. Whether delivering food to a needy family, praying with someone in need, or sharing the message of hope through life in Christ, we will seek to be a light to the world around us. See the FAQs section for more information.
- New Year's Eve Celebration
- The last evening of the conference culminates with our blow out New Year's Eve party. It will be an awesome time of music, fellowship, games, reflection on our week, and worship to bring in the New Year like nothing you can imagine.