
Monday:
George O. Wood - And the Spirit Said (35.8mb)
Tuesday:
Mark Batterson - Plenary Session (45.2mb)
George O. Wood - Memorial Service (28.1mb)
Mark Batterson - In A Pit With A Lion On A Snowy Day (29.4mb)
Wednesday:
Reggie McNeal - Plenary Service 1 (41.4mb)
Reggie McNeal - Plenary Service 2 (49.4mb)
Reggie McNeal - Plenary Service 3 (31.7mb)
T Ray Rachels - The Shape of Pastoral Ministry (29.1mb)
Monday
George O Wood
General Superintendent
generalsuperintendent.ag.org
Dr. George O. Wood was elected chief executive officer of the Assemblies of God at the 52nd General Council in August 2007. Prior to his present position, Wood served the church as its general secretary for 14 years. He pastored Newport-Mesa Christian Center in Costa Mesa, California, for 17 years. The son of missionary parents to China and Tibet, Wood holds a doctoral degree in pastoral theology from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.
Tuesday
Mark Batterson
Lead Pastor
National Community Church Washington, DC
theaterchurch.com
Author - In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day & ID: The True You
Mark is married to Lora and they have three children, Parker, Summer and Josiah. Mark was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, did a short stint in Wisconsin where he became a cheese head, and grew up in Naperville, Illinois. Mark went to the University of Chicago on a basketball scholarship and majored in pre-law. After a prayer walk through a cow pasture in 1989, he felt called to full time ministry and ended up at Central Bible College. That’s the short story. Mark also has two masters degrees from Trinity University. He is the author of ID: The True You and In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day.
Wednesday
T Ray Rachels
SoCal AG Superintendent
Ray Rachels is a trusted friend. He has a personal touch with pastors and congregations of Southern California AG churches. When you drop by his office, you will find an open door, an open heart, and an open mind.
Ray and his wife, Judy, have three children: Scott, Lance and Heather; two daughters-in-law, Julie and Brenda, one son-in-law, Caleb; four granddaughters and two grandsons.
Wednesday Plenary Sessions
Reggie McNeal
Missional Leadership Specialist
podcasts at wiredparish.com
Author - The Present Future and others
Reggie enjoys helping people, leaders, and Christian organizations pursue more intentional lives. He currently serves as the Missional Leadership Specialist for Leadership Network of Dallas, TX. Reggie’s past experience involves over a decade as a denominational executive and leadership development coach. He also served in local congregational leadership for over twenty years, including being the founding pastor of a new church. Reggie also contributes several podcasts monthly at www.wiredparish.com, a Christian podcasting network that offers original, exclusive and provocative content from the unconventional edge of the Christian faith. Reggie and his wife Cathy, have two daughters, Jessica and Susanna, and make their home in Columbia, South Carolina.
Monday
Noon
Heritage Luncheon
After Service
Vanguard Alumni Gathering
Central Bible College
Alumni Gathering |
Tuesday
Morning
Vanguard University
Membership Meeting
Noon
Women’s Ministries Project
Hope Luncheon
Afternoon
Communion/Memorial Service
George O. Wood, speaking |
Wednesday
Noon
Youth Speed-the-Light
Luncheon
Evening
Ordination Service |