Tips For Getting the Most Out of Conferences
I am headed to Dallas tomorrow for the D6 Conference. I have been to this conference more often than any other ministry conference. It has the most to offer for my specific ministry responsibilities. But I know for many people, conferences can be overwhelming. So, I wanted to offer a few tips for getting the most out of any conference you attend. Here they are in no specific order: Pray-(OK-this one should always be first). Ask God about which workshops you attend. Seek Him for what vendors to visit. Pray for divine appointments of people you need to connect with. As you choose workshops, pick a few that relate to what you are currently doing in ministry, pick one that is a dream of yours, pick one that might challenge your thinking. This allows for a broad range of learning to occur. At most conferences, you can win something if you visit every vendor booth. I have found this is extremely stressful for me. I walk by all vendo...