Southside Baptist Church 
1500 Crockett Road | Palestine, TX

GOD’S PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER!
Take your spiritual growth and leadership skills to the next step with the Dogwood Trails Baptist Association’s annual Stepping Up 2024 Conference. Designed to equip, train, and develop leadership abilities when it comes to God’s Kingdom work, this is an event you don’t want to miss! It’s “God’s People Working Together!”.

Join us September 28th from 9AM-2PM at Southside Baptist Church in Palestine, TX! Come early to peruse vendor booths and get in on our Pre-Session worship. Doors open at 8:15AM. The conference includes a number of break-out sessions and a donation-based lunch. (Donations for lunch are greatly appreciated, but not required.) 

See below for the full conference schedule and list of breakout sessions!
Location
Southside Baptist Church
1500 Crockett Road, Palestine, TX, USA
Date & Time
September 28th, 2024
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
(Doors and Booths Open
at 8:15 AM)
Schedule
7:45AM
Booth Set-Up
8:15AM
Doors/Booths Open
8:45 AM
Pre-session Worship
9:00 AM
Opening Session
9:25 AM
Break
9:30-10:20AM
Session One Breakouts
10:30-11:20AM
Session Two Breakouts
11:30AM- 12:15PM
*Lunch (Donations for lunch are greatly appreciated, but not required.)
12:20-1:10PM
Session Three Breakouts
1:15-2:00PM
Associational Business
Breakouts

SESSION ONE BREAKOUTS

Spanish: Leadership Development
Richard and Joe DeLeon, Conf A

Fostering Families | Monica Cole, Rm 106

Using LOGOS | Rob Fleshman, LOGOS, Choir

Family Ministry in the Church
Coby Duren, Rm 213
 
Help! I’m a Sunday School Teacher 
John Mann, SWBTS, Conf B 

Leading Worship in a Small Church 
Don Pardoe, Auditorium 

Practical Tools for Deacon Minister
Mike Smith, Rm 107B

 1st Impressions for Reaching Guests
Matthew Timmons, Rm 105

Does My Church Need Revitalization?
David Dixon, Rm 101B

Impacting Your Community
Roy Duncan/Kevin Wilmott, Rm 107A





SESSION TWO BREAKOUTS

Spanish Track: Missions
Richard and Joe DeLeon, Conf A

Exploring a Call to Ministry
Dr. John Mann, Conf B

Discipleship Pathways in the Church
Craig Vance, Rm 101

Teaching Children in 2024
Linda Love, Rm 213

Effective Small Groups
Tony Watson, Rm 107B

Sound &Tech Issues for Small Churches
John Armitage, Auditorium

Women: Beyond the Tuesday Night Study
Rachelle Small, Rm 106

Everyday Evangelism | Dr. Jim Richards, 107A

Legal Concerns Facing the Church
Dr. Frank Harber, Choir

DTBA Local Mission Opportunities
Shawn Pascal/Dan Tice, Rm 105




SESSION 3 BREAKOUTS

Spanish: Church Health
Richard and Joe DeLeon, Conf A

A Dynamic Prayer Ministry
Shawn Pascal, 107B

Multiplying Yourself: Equip New Leaders
Michael Acres, Rm 213

Student Ministry Thinking 2025
C.B. Sutton, Rm 213

Practical Help for Personal Bible Study
Dr. Mike Miller, Rm 105

Effective Committee / Team Members
Dr. Alan Small, Rm 101

Basics in Defending Your Faith
Dr. Frank Harber, Rm 107A

Missions: National and International
Matt Hodges/ Dan Tice, Rm 105

A Member’s Guide to Making Church Media
Al Lambert, Choir

Disaster Relief?
SBTC, Conf B
 I will STEP UP on September 28 
GOD'S PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER!

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