D•Conference 2020
DISCIPLE-MAKING TOGETHER
The D•Conference is for ministry leaders who want to BE a disciple-maker, BUILD a healthy disciple-making ministry and develop practical skills to BEGIN a disciple-making movement. Awaken a renewed passion to follow Jesus’ model and make disciples as He did.
Portland, OR D•Conference
Where: Village Church Beaverton
When: April 30- May 2, 2020
If it's your first year or your third, we are excited to join with you to be equipped and inspired to multiply our lives into others! We have simplified the D•Conference registration and provided you a recommended pathway for your first year, second year and beyond.
The disciple-making labs, training tracks and general sessions will encourage your team and strengthen your disciple-making vision. We'll dive deeper into best practices and share in a peer-learning environment that will bring greater clarity to the disciple-making process.
FIRST YEAR: STRATEGY
Sonlife’s core leadership training looks at disciple-making through the lens of the Life of Christ.
SECOND YEAR: LEADERSHIP MULTIPLICATION
Training focused on how Jesus developed His apprentice leaders to grow a global disciple-making movement.
Pre-requisite: Strategy Seminar
THIRD YEAR AND BEYOND: ADVANCE TRACK
The Advance Track for 2020 will feature Alan Fadling and his ministry focused on Unhurried Living.
Pre-requisite: Strategy Seminar and Leadership Multiplication
Our general sessions will encourage your team and strengthen your disciple- making vision. We’ll dive deeper into best practices and share in a peer-learning environment that will bring greater clarity to the disciple-making process.
GUEST SPEAKERS
•Alan Fadling
Founder & President, Unhurried Living
Alan serves as a frequent speaker and consultant with local churches, national organizations and leaders internationally. His content is approachable, usable and transferable. He shows leaders how to get perspective so their leadership flows from a full soul and out of healthy rhythms of rest and work. A trained Spiritual Director, Alan is author of An Unhurried Life and An Unhurried Leader.
Alan will be one of our General Session speakers and will also lead our Two Day Advance Track for DCON Alumni on Unhurried, Like Jesus.
•Huron Claus
CEO & President of Chief Ministries
Huron is passionate about Jesus and disciple-making, leading CHIEF Ministries in it’s mission to disciple and equip strong Native American Leadership for the development of the indigenous church throughout North, Central, and South America.
Huron will be one of our General Session speakers as well as lead a Disciple-Making Lab.
4 CHAIR DISCIPLING
Available in Spanish (4 Sillas para Discipular) in Portland
Designed to help believers understand the process Jesus used for developing disciple-makers.
Also available at Pre-Conference:
"How to Train 4 Chair Discipling"
"How to" includes a starter pack of training manuals and trainer resources.
FOUNDATIONS
Designed to help ministry leaders and their teams understand and implement six foundational priorities of Jesus’ ministry.
Also available at Pre-Conference:
"How to Train Foundations"
"How to" includes a starter pack of training manuals and trainer resources.
REVERB MULTIPLIER
Reverb is a disciple-making training resource for students, equipping students with practical disciple-making experiences around these three essential relationships: Relationship with God, Relationship with Believers, Relationship with Lost Friends. Multipliers are trainer and prepared to lead Reverb experiences.
Prerequisite: How to Train 4 Chair Discipling
TUESDAY OPTIONAL PRE-CONFERENCE
7:30-8:30am / Pre-Conference check-in
8:30am / 4 Chair Discipling, Foundations and Reverb Multipliers
12:30pm / Lunch provided for pre-conference participants
1:30pm / How to Train 4 Chair Discipling or Foundations and continued Reverb Multipliers
TUESDAY MAIN CONFERENCE
2:30pm / Main D•Conference check-in opens
3:30pm/ Disciple-Making Labs
4:30pm / Break (dinner not provided)
7:00pm / Main Gathering
WEDNESDAY
8:00am / Prayer Room open
9:00am / Main Gathering
11:00am / Strategy Track, Leadership Multiplication or Advance Track
12:30pm / Lunch provided
1:30pm / Training Tracks continue
5:00pm / Training concludes for the day
Free evening to gather with your ministry team
THURSDAY
8:00am / Prayer Room open
9:00am / Strategy Track, Leadership Multiplication or Advance Track
12:30pm / Lunch provided
1:30pm / Training Tracks continue
3:30pm / Main Gathering
5:00pm / Conference concludes
AREA HOTELS
Holiday Inn Express Lake Nona
10115 William Carey Dr, Orlando, FL 32832
Hampton Inn & Suites Gateway Village
5460 Gateway Village Cir, Orlando, FL 32812
Courtyard by Marriott Lake Nona
6955 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827
AREA RESTAURANTS
North on Narcoossee Rd- Panera Bread, Pig Floyd's Urban Barbakoa, Dickey's Barbecue Pit, Burger King and more.
South on Narcoossee Rd- Outback Steakhouse, Panda Express, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Chili's Grill, Culver's, McDonalds, Wendy's and more.