Seminar 0
(9:45am-10:15am)

Morning Prayer - Richmond Hall
Paul Okoniewski

In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly. - Psalm 5:3. Join us as we begin our day together, setting our hearts and minds upon God.

Seminar #1 & Seminar #2
(10:30am-11:15am) / (11:25am - 12:10pm)

Leading with Young Kids – Petersburg Hall Room C (Only offered during Seminar 1)
Jackson & Kimmie Strawn

We will discuss how to continue living out the great commission and the race marked out for us as parents of young children - How can we keep our faith active and our family emotionally and spiritually healthy in this season of what seems like constant chaos? We will also talk about practical tips and boundaries to put in place so we can be active followers of Christ for the long haul. 

Invitation: A Life Calling – New Market Hall Room A
Cooper Browning & Gabby Brubaker

The life of Jesus regularly involved invitation, on all levels. How can we as leaders and followers of Christ grow and expand our own ministry of invitation?

Developing Deeper Prayer Practices – Petersburg Hall Room A
Anne Rolfe Ball

Learn and experience some new prayer practices that can offer a deeper, richer experience with God. 

Mental Health and Spiritual Disciplines – New Market Hall Room B
Stafford & Kerry Craymer

Mental Health is a hot topic in our world today. Come hear from a Licensed Professional Counselor and also a YL staff about how practicing spiritual disciplines can impact our brains, bodies and emotions.

New Life in Young Life– Petersburg Hall Room B
Steve Rawls & Marcellous Register

Seminar for staff, committee or leaders who have gotten involved in Young Life recently but do not have a Young Life background. We will cover spiritual and practical core principles of the Young Life ministry and some Young Life basics that set us apart from other ministries. 

Contact Work: Why Do We Still Go? – New Market Hall Room C
Dave Blanco & Katie Anderson

The why, what and how to do life with the people in your ministry no matter your stage of life. 

Committee Track

8:30 AM Understanding Each Other - New Market Hall Amphitheater
Matt Bouknight & Elliott Gravitt

When we don't talk problems often follow. This seminar will help Committee and Staff get on the same team and enjoy serving together for years to come.

11:25 AM The Role and Roles of Committee - New Market Hall Amphitheater
Joe Marks

We will lean into the major overarching theme of what a healthy Young Life committee should look like while also breaking down smaller individual functions that will keep your committee running smoothly so more students can be impacted by the Gospel.

Each year we do an offering to either start new ministry in our region or support an existing ministry in our region that has a significant financial need.

This year the CLW Offering will be going to Powhatan Young Life.  We will be collecting donations on Saturday evening. Please give as you feel lead: 2024 CLW Offering