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We are a fellowship of more than 280 Ohio churches, more than 800 credentialed ministers, and thousands of church leaders across the Buckeye State driven by church health, church multiplication, missions partnership and leader development. We are committed to the common cause of building up one another as we devote ourselves to worshipping God, developing believers, and reaching out to the lost and hurting through evangelism and acts of compassion.
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The Art of Pastoring

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Many of the struggles of pastoral ministry go unseen. Along with the joys of serving our churches come the challenges of conflict, fear, and criticism. In the midst of these, pastors care for souls, preach the Word, and attempt to live healthy lives with our families and friends.On The Art of Pastoring, join Jared Wilson and Ronnie Martin as they reflect on their decades of experience in ministry, engaging in frank and vulnerable conversation on lessons learned and pathways discovered as the ...
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Need some ideas on how to better address concerns with integrating kids with special needs into your existing ministries? You've already conquered the first and most important step: you are open to and are trying to INCLUDE these families...you want them to be ministered to effectively. In this session, we'll add to this desire for ministry practic…
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Are you ready to learn more about planting a church in Ohio? This session is for planters, parent churches, and anyone who wants to discover more about the church planting process. It will give you information about resources, training, conferences, best practices and provide you the opportunity to ask questions. Tom Baxter Assistant Church Multipl…
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No matter the size of your church, we all want to ignite a bigger sense of generosity among our people. In this session, we're going to dive into the Kingdom Builders process, sharing tips and tricks that have helped churches, big and small, ramp up their missions support beyond their wildest expectations. It's a journey that promises to be a win-w…
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Whether you've been doing social media for a week or for decades, this is a place to connect with other church and ministry social media managers and have great discussions. Bring social media questions, and we will have a great conversation about what’s new in the world of social media and how we can all still learn and grow. Derrick Smith Creativ…
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Our mission is clear: we must dedicate our time, talents, and treasures until people from every language, nation, tribe, and tongue have the opportunity to know God. But how? That is what I want to explore in this session. Let’s delve into some incredible resources available to you just for being a part of the Ohio Ministry Network. Stacy Petty Ohi…
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The first church was marked by rapid geographical expansion, exponential numeric growth, and an explosion of the miraculous. The driving force for this growth and power was the baptism of the Holy Spirit, and the active expression of God’s power among believers. In a world desperately searching for an authentic move of God, learn how we can create …
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Learn about a tool called CarePortal that will connect your church to the needs of vulnerable children in your community. It's more than providing for needs, it's about building connection and bringing the hope of Jesus to others. Renae Denbow Regional Manager, CarePortalBy Ohio Ministry Network
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The Great Commission is still the greatest call of Jesus to every believer in the church. We have the responsibility to equip every believer to accomplish this task. In this session, we will talk about how to cultivate and keep a heart for missions burning in the life of your church or ministry. We will discuss things like best practices and next s…
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Discover compelling reasons why empowering youth to give to Speed the Light matters, not only for missionaries, but for their own personal and spiritual development. Dive into practical strategies for instilling a sense of purpose in youth, fostering a lifelong commitment to supporting missions. Nate Ortiz Network Youth Director, Ohio Ministry Netw…
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Do you want your kids ministry to be empowered by the Holy Spirit? Do you recognize the need for your kids to know who the Holy Spirit is, what He does, and how it affects their lives? These important questions can feel overwhelming at times as we juggle all the other pieces of kids ministry. During this session, there will be practical tools discu…
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Youth ministry involves a variety of factors: parents, socio-economic differences, budgets, sports, and more... Yet, this generation is looking for a Church that is open to hearing their life experiences and willing to disciple them into godliness and truth. In this breakout, Matt and Kathryn Sullivan will share some insights from their experiences…
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Did you know generosity is about more than money? This session will help you as you help kids develop a heart of compassion for all people. There will be tangible examples of ways to help kids share their possessions (time and money) and God’s love. An update on new BGMC changes will also be shared during the last 5-10 minutes of this session. Lynn…
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When leading worship it can be easy to focus on all of the practical pieces. While those are important, we must also remember to leave room for the Spirit to lead us as we lead others. In this session we will talk about how to leave room for the Spirit, and allow our worship experience to truly be a time for leaders and congregants to Seek the Spir…
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A Discipleship Journey is a resource created to equip followers of Jesus to grow spiritually while being empowered to make disciples that make disciple makers. Whether it is grounding a young believer in core biblical truths or shoring up the foundations of veterans of the faith, this interactive resource leads Jesus followers through a dozen key d…
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Everything that God created was meant to reproduce and multiply - even the Church. This session will discuss practical ways that you as a leader and your church can prepare to parent a church in new communities and contexts. There is no set formula, only a set mandate and practical principles to bring the Gospel everywhere that it is not. Lance & A…
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Faith-based nonprofits are a great way to engage community needs. This session will discuss how to start and develop a nonprofit. It will cover questions like "why are faith-based nonprofits important?" & "how can I create a strong & sustainable organization?" Ken & Shelby McQuillerBy Ohio Ministry Network
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If God's plans are perfect, then we have been placed on purpose for a purpose in our circles of life. We really can't love our neighbors or share any news, good or otherwise, if we don't know them. We need to ask for divine appointments, gain influence and live intentionally. In this session, you'll walk away with some practical and maybe even crea…
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Come explore why marketing and digital communications are important. Learn how to maximize your church's reach to the community using digital marketing platforms such as email, apps, websites, and more. Justin is a representative from Subsplash and will share some information on that platform and a special discount for OMN churches and ministers. J…
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This session aims to equip and empower individuals called into vocational church ministry from their existing careers. Whether you're just considering this transition or already in the midst of it, join us for practical insights, shared experiences, and a supportive community ready to accompany you on this transformative journey. Josh Willaford Lea…
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Why did the Samaritan cross the road? Join me as we talk about crossing to the other side, particularly how to create an environment in your small church in which your people repeatedly see and hear about missionaries who crossed the sea by first crossing the street. Come and see samples of our missionary prayer notebooks, letters, prayer bulletins…
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The Acts 2 Journey Cohort is a transformative process led by an experienced team to help you fulfill the vision you have to strengthen your church spiritually, numerically, and relationally. Join with a team of leaders from your church for a series of four weekend retreats over the course of a year to pray, dream, and strategize about the future of…
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Bible Engagement Project equips you with a library of age-aligned curriculum that helps your whole church (every age group) grow in their faith. Each curriculum is designed to build upon the last, leading to a deeper understanding of the Bible and life transformation. John Musgrave Church Development Director, Ohio Ministry Network…
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This highly informative offering will feature “must know” information as relates to the rapidly changing commercial insurance mechanism. You will learn why premiums keep increasing, current insurer practices regarding claims and most importantly, how to protect your insurability. Jeff Miller Managing Partner, American Church Group Nancy Roberts Ame…
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All of us who are followers of Christ have been given the Commission to go and make disciples. Anyone, anywhere, anytime can find a person of peace and disciple them. This session will discuss practical steps and resources to help us all to make disciples that make disciples. Jaryd Motsinger Work Therapy Director, Cincinnati Challenge Ranch…
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As adults working in ministry, we must be prepared to hear painful, tragic stories from the children and teens we work with. We must know how to respond to their stories and how to manage those revelations for ourselves. This workshop will offer practical, real-life strategies to help participants be prepared for what our children may share. Jamie …
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This session is for creatives and anyone who leads creatives (lead pastors, executive pastors, worship pastors, etc.). Come explore strategies for working better together and navigating potentially challenging moments in creative ministry. Derrick Smith Creative Pastor, Simple Church Aaron DeLong Lead Pastor, Simple Church…
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An influential woman is a leader that doesn't just appear “out of nowhere.” They are crafted and faithfully shaped from the heart of God. Women who are effective spiritual leaders must become experts in matters of the heart all while discerning God at work in their own hearts. Join me as we look at how God wants to continue to shape the heart of wo…
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The Bible declares that “A kind word spoken at a critical time, has a powerful effect on the receiver (Proverbs 25:11). Hence, encouragement can do a lot of good in all ministry circles. Come and pick up some techniques that help to build one’s confidence for ministry. Cornell Jordan Lead Pastor, Metro AG…
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It’s been said, “Deliberate mediocrity is a sin” which is why we must give our best to what God has called us to. However, it’s also a sin to sacrifice our family on the altar of ministry. So how do we maintain a balance for our families to be healthy, and still effectively fulfill our calling? Join us for these two sessions as we discuss “Boundari…
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It’s been said, “Deliberate mediocrity is a sin” which is why we must give our best to what God has called us to. However, it’s also a sin to sacrifice our family on the altar of ministry. So how do we maintain a balance for our families to be healthy, and still effectively fulfill our calling? Join us for these two sessions as we discuss “Boundari…
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Dinner Church is a Fresh Expression of the 21st Century Church that revisits its roots in the 1st Century. It utilizes principles and practices from the early church like eating meals together, telling the "Jesus Story," worship, sacraments, and reaching marginalized people. Come learn about the theology and practice of Dinner Church to reach the u…
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Social media is continually changing. Last year, we talked about the importance of reels. This year, reels aren't the only way to get great engagement. Come and hear from a social media expert on the best ways to get started using social media to engage your church and share the love of Christ online. Brooklyn Tizzano Digital Marketing Specialist, …
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