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Harbor 2025 Speakers and Presenters

Keynote Speakers

Shon Smith

Shon Smith

Tuesday | 7 PM | Campbell, CA

"The Time is Now: Embracing the Kingdom"

David Ayres

David Ayres

Wednesday | 9:45 AM | Houston, TX

"Holy Insignificance"

Stacy Jones

Stacy Jones

Wednesday | 11 AM | Richmond, CA

"First Things First"

Jeff Walling

Jeff Walling

Wednesday | 7 PM | Malibu, CA

"Hospitality Kingdom Style"

Jeff Brown

Jeff Brown

Thursday | 9:45 AM | Nashville, TN

"Scattering Seed in the Kingdom"

Jodi Hickerson

Jodi Hickerson

Thursday | 11 AM | Ventura, CA

"Discovering the Kingdom"

Buddy Bell

Buddy Bell

Thursday | 7 PM | Montgomery, AL

"Don't Stop Looking"

Tim Spivey

Tim Spivey

Friday | 11 AM | Malibu, CA

"Then, Now, Next"

 

 

 


 

Lectures and Workshops Presenters

With more than 100 sessions to choose from, below is a sampling of the presenters this year. Please see the 2025 schedule for the full list of sessions.

Leonard Allen

Leonard Allen

Wednesday, Thursday |
9:45 AM

"Faithful Defiance"
(part 1 and 2)

Falon Barton

Falon Barton

Wednesday | 8:45 PM

"Why Are the "Dones" Done with Church — and How Do We Care for Them?"

Seth Bouchelle

Seth Bouchelle

Thursday | 2 PM

"Church Planting Workshop"

Mike Cope

Mike Cope

Wednesday | 3:15 PM

"The Greatest Threat to Unity in Churches of Christ"

Rudy Hagood

Rudy Hagood

Friday | 9:45 PM

"Kingdom Race: We Haven't Won Until We Are All One"

Rafael Lua

Rafael Lua

Wednesday | 2 PM

"Treasures Old and New: Scripture, New Imagination, and the Church" 

Zac Luben

Zac Luben

Thursday | 3:15 PM

"The Uncontrollability of God"

Dee Dee Mayer

Dee Dee Mayer

Wednesday | 8:30 PM

"Becoming a Church that Heals"

Don McGlaughlin

Don McGlaughlin

Wednesday | 8:30 AM

"Shouting from the Rooftop: What Progessives Get Wrong About Conservatives and How to Get it Right"

Luke Norsworthy

Luke Norsworthy

Wednesday, Thursday |
3:15 PM

"Life is Hard"
(part 1 and 2)

Mark Oestreicher

Mark Oestreicher

Thursday | 2 PM

"Practical Insight for Youth Ministry" Leaders"

Doug Parks

Doug Parks

Thursday | 2 PM

"Intentional Churches - Doubling Your Great Commission Impact"

Josh Ross

Josh Ross

Wednesday, Thursday | 2 PM

"Protecting Your Joy"
(part 1 and 2)

Dudley Rutherford

Dudley Rutherford

Friday | 8:30 AM

"Practical and Creative Evangelism Ideas to Take Your Church to the Next Level"

Chris Seidman

Chris Seidman

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 8:30 AM 

"Up There Down There"
(part 1, 2, and 3)

Rubel Shelly

Rubel Shelly

Wednesday, Thursday |
8:30 AM

"I Just Want to be a Christian"
(part 1 and 2)

Jaye Goosby Smith

Jaye Goosby Smith

Friday | 9:45 AM

"DUNAMIS! A Decidedly Christian Approach to Valuing and Fairly Treating All University Stakeholders"

Lisa Smith

Lisa Smith

Thursday | 9:45 AM

"Jesus the Coming Bridegroom-King"

Tim Willis

Tim Willis

Wednesday | 9:45 AM

"Ears to Hear: A Biblical Call for Genuine Faith"

Jessica Hooten Wilson

Jessica Hooten Wilson

Thursday | 9:45 AM

"Four Senses of Scripture: How to Read According to Four Senses"
(from Reading for the
Love of God
)