WATCH THE SESSIONS
SESSION 1
State of NCAG Address with Rick Ross
Pastor Rick shares the vision of NCAG MOVING FORWARD and asks the question "What type of soil are you?"
Session 2
Evening Service with Jeffery Portmann
Watch the Ordination service and hear a message from Jeffery Portmann. His message is called "Choose Courage."
SEssion 3
Keynote Speakers: Jeffery Portmann, Gerad Strong and John Zick
This session includes two powerful messages from Jeffery Portmann and Gerad Strong along with Q & A's with Pastor Rick and David.
Breakout "Change: The 6 Letter curse word"
Gerad Strong
Breakout "The Heart of NextGen"
John Zick
What do you think of when you think of NEXTGEN ministry?
Breakout "VISION TIMELINE: FROM DREAM TO REALITY"
Jeffery Portmann
BREAKOUT "CALLED"
John Zick
BREAKOUT "The Fruit of Pain"
Gerad Strong
BREAKOUT "Church multiplication: Your next best steps"
Jeffery Portmann
CLOSING SESSION
John Zick
OUR KEYNOTE Speakers
AG Director of the Church Multiplication Network
Jeffery Portmann has served as a district youth director and church planting director in the Northwest Ministry Network. Additionally, he has served in various capacities on the CMN team Jeffery Portmann and currently is the Director of CMN and also a church planter with multiple campuses.
Director of CALLED for the Assemblies of God
John Zick serves as the national director of CALLED for the Assemblies of God. John has been in full-time youth ministry for over a decade. He has served in a variety of roles including Youth Culture Specialist/Staff Evangelist at the Northern California/Nevada District Office; Next Gen Pastor at Grand Rapids First in Grand Rapids, Michigan; and everything in between.
AG Rural Team Lead for the Church Multiplication Network
Gerad Strong is the former Lead Pastor of Bethel Church in Rapid City, South Dakota. He led the church from one location to seven in two years. Additionally, he served his local community as Head Chaplain and Deputy with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. Today, he is the Rural Team Lead for the Church Multiplication Network and serves Northplace Church, overseeing campuses, church planting, and Water Tower—the rural pastors network. Gerad and his wife Melanie have two children.