8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Preconference Intensive: Content Strategy
11:45 a.m. Registration Opens
12:15 p.m. – 3:30 pm. MCC Tour and Service Project (for early arrivals)
3:45 p.m. New Attendee Welcome Orientation
4:30 p.m. Opening Plenary Session: Keynote Speaker Trillia Newbell
6:00 p.m. Dinner
8:00 p.m. TBD
7:15 a.m. Sponsored breakfast
8:15 -9:10 a.m. Plenary Forum: Kay Warren — The Gospel and Mental Health
9:10 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. Networking Break
9:40 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. Breakout Sessions #1
10:35 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. Networking Break
11:05 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions #2
12:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Lunch and Higher Goals Awards Presentation Part 1
2:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sight & Sound Theatre Live Production of “Esther”
6:00 p.m. Free night to enjoy dinner on your own in Lancaster city
8:00 p.m. TBD
8:15 a.m. – 9:10 a.m. Plenary Forum: Stories of Refugees — In Their Own Words
9:10 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. Networking Break
9:40 a.m. – 10:35 a.m. Breakout Sessions #3
10:35 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. Networking Break
11:05 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Breakout Sessions #4
12:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Lunch, Business Meeting and Higher Goals Awards Presentation Part 2
2:15 p.m. – 2:35 p.m. Networking Break
2:35 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Breakout Sessions #5
3:30 p.m. – 3:50 p.m. Networking Break
3:50 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions #6
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Closing dinner: Awards of Excellence presentation and Keynote Speaker Walter Kim
7:30 a.m. Bus departs for media trip to Washington, D.C.
10:00 a.m. Museum of the Bible Tour
3:30 p.m. Bus departs to return to Lancaster
6:00 p.m. Arrival in Lancaster