Blazing a Trailer
A great trailer doesn’t just tell your story—it sells it. Blazing a Trailer teaches how to craft a cinematic, emotionally charged trailer that grabs attention and drives engagement. Learn how to script, pace, and edit visuals and sound for maximum impact, whether you’re promoting a book, screenplay, or film. Perfect for creatives ready to ignite […]
AI for Christian Authors: Writing Smarter Without Losing Your Voice
Artificial intelligence is changing the writing world—but how can Christian authors use AI as a helpful tool without compromising their faith, integrity, or unique voice? In this practical and empowering session, Linda Evans Shepherd introduces writers to ethical, effective ways to use AI to brainstorm, clarify ideas, and strengthen their writing, speaking, and marketing—while keeping […]
Writing That Heals: Turning Pain Into Purpose
Many writers carry deep personal stories—stories shaped by loss, disappointment, grief, or hardship. But how do you know when you’re ready to write about painful experiences? And how can your writing bring healing instead of reopening wounds? In this compassionate and Spirit-led session, Linda Evans Shepherd guides writers through the process of turning pain into […]
Praying God’s Word
Have you ever wanted to help others move beyond talking about Scripture and into truly praying it? In this Spirit-led session, Linda Evans Shepherd will show how God’s Word becomes a powerful meeting place between Scripture, prayer, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Participants will learn how to choose Scripture prayerfully, how to listen […]
All Things Publishing: What Every Writer Needs to Know (and No One Tells You)
The publishing world can feel like a maze—traditional vs indie, proposals and pitches,agents and editors, marketing and platform. In this practical, fast-paced session,industry expert Karen Porter will guide you through every turn with clarity, insiderinsight, and humor. Whether you’re a first-time writer or a seasoned pro, in this 3-hour deep dive with Karen, you’ll discover the essential […]
Surprises, Stories, and Senses: A Hands-On Experience
Ready to spark your imagination? In this interactive breakout, you’ll start with a few fun warm-up exercises to get those creative juices flowing before diving into a bag of mystery props. From there, you’ll use what you find to craft a story, develop a character, or create a short performance. It’s a playful way to […]
Sing Like A Pro!
Join Professional Singer, Dana Harris, in a fun and unique voice lesson for all levels of experience. Whether you’re a student or voice teacher, you’re sure to learn from this interactive session.
Play the Piano—Better!
Learn great tips and tools from Professional Pianist and Instructor, Dana Harris! All ages and experience-levels are welcome! Bring a song to play for the class if you’d like!
When You Want to Quit
Several years ago, Jeri struggled with burnout and almost walked away from ministry. But Jesus met her in surprising ways, caring for her needs and bringing healing and freedom. If you tend to get to the point you are running on fumes and want to give up, come to this workshop. Jeri will draw from […]
Night Owl: Creative Worship
We’re excited to offer A Night Owl of Creative Worship on Thursday evening! Creative Worship serves as a time to activate the gifts of the Spirit and honor God with your creativity. Feel free to find space in the pews or across the floor to dance, draw, write, sing, and pray while our worship leaders […]
Screenplay Dialogue Matters
What you say and what you don’t say matters. Who says it, and how they say it matters. It either drives your screenplay to greatness or the gutter. Join Andrew from Hamlet Productions in this interactive session on making the dialogue in your screenplay count.
Comedy is Like Spice
Too much? Too little? Struggling with finding the right spice of humor to add to your message? Join Peg for this interactive session. Learn several easy strategies to enhance your presentation or writing with comedy. You will experience each method and have a chance to create and present one of your own.