…Lead Pastor at Ginghamsburg Church in Tipp City, Ohio, realized early on that a personal relationship with Jesus carried serious social implications and that a dream to make a difference in the world could best be carried out through the local church environment.

August 2 Evanston, IL

- School of Congregational Development

- http://www.gbod.org/scd/

August 31 - September 1 Jacksonville, FL

- Leading Edge Gathering Knowing+Loving+Serving

- http://www.cor.org/

September 17 Capital District, Ocean, NJ

- Greater New Jersey Annual Conference

- http://www.gnjumc.org/

September 21 Minnesota United Methodist Foundation, Minneapolis, MN

- Minnesota Annual Conference

- http://www.minnesotaumc.org/

October 2  Pendleton Center, NY 

- Western New York Conference 

-  http://www.wnyumc.com

October 8-9  Church of the Resurrection, Leawood, KS

- Leadership Institute

-  http://www.cor.org

October 22-23  Ginghamsburg Church, Tipp City, OH

- Change the World Conference
- Keynote Morning
- Breakout Session Afternoon

http://ginghamsburg.org/changetheworld

October 31  Missouri Annual Conference, Springfield, MO

- Ozarks District

- http://www.ozarksumc.org

November 6-7  Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, SD 

- Plunge 2009 Ministry Conference 

- http://www.dwu.edu 

June 5  Missouri United Methodist Conference, Springfield, MO 

- Annual Conference 

- http://www.moumethodist.org