Saturday, February 20
9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Canvas is a conference designed to provide parents with tools to raise Godly children in today’s culture. This one day conference will allow parents to explore what Biblical parenting looks like, cultural hot button issues, parenting in a digital culture, discipline and more.
Conference Schedule:
8:00 AM: Registration
8:30 AM: Childcare Opens
9-10 AM: Main Session
10-10:10 AM: Break
10:10-11 AM: Breakout Session 1
11-11:10 AM: Break
11:10-12 PM: Breakout Session 2
12-1 PM: Lunch
1-1:50 PM: Breakout Session 3
1:50-2 PM: Break
2-3 PM: Closing Session
Conference Speakers
Luci Amberg
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Lucie Amberg is a writer and new media producer specializing in multimedia content. After several years spent working in LA’s fashion and entertainment industries, she now assists higher education and community clients with brand expansion, website development and new media marketing. She lives in Springfield with her husband, who heads Missouri State’s screenwriting program, and their son.
Jami Bryan
Jami has been the Children’s Minister at Springhill for 6.5 years. She has an amazing way of connecting with both kids and parents. She has been married to her husband, Josh for 17 years and has a daughter Kati and a son Kevin. Her break out session will discuss Visionary Parenting.
Chris Chiarino
Chris Chiarino has been married to his wife Catherine for 10 years. They have 4 children: Christopher, Gabriel, Andrew and Bella. Chris is originally from Chicago but has lived in Springfield since coming here for college in 1999. Chris has a Bachelors in Crime and Society and two Master’s degrees: one in Counseling from MSU and the other in Ministry for Harding. He has work in counseling for 7 years and he has five and a half year experience as a case manager for the Greene County Children’s Division. Most recently is has now transitioned to full time Youth Minister at the East Grand Church of Christ. Chris has a passion to bring the gospel and God’s design for family to people in a relevant way.
Jason Dees
Jason Dees is the pastor of Valleydale Church and Iron City Church in Birmingham, Alabama. In his more than 10 years of leading congregations he has always been connected to church growth, church planting, and church revitalization. His preaching has a wonderful balance of being expositional, theological, culturally engaging, and practical. He is a graduate of Auburn University (B.A.), The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv), and is a candidate for a PhD in Biblical Spirituality from SBTS. Jason is married to Paige, and they have two children Emery Anna and John Kellis. For more information please visit his church’s web page at valleydale.org and his personal blog at thinkthroughit.org.
Adam McClendon
Dr. Adam McClendon has been married for over 20 years to his precious bride Adrienne, and they have four children. He is the Lead Pastor at Springhill Baptist Church. He is also the author of Paul’s Spirituality in Galatians, serves as an adjunct professor for various institutions, and is a regular contributed to “For the Church” (www.ftc.co).