“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters,
be steadfast
immovable,
always excelling
in the Lord's work
because you know that your labor
in the Lord is not in vain.”
1 Cor. 15:58
Every other year, family and childhood convention leaders from Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri along with Lifeway Kids Min leaders work together to host the Heart of the Child conference. Breakout sessions are offered in preschool, children, preteen, family, and disability ministries to encourage, train, and assist leaders.
April 5-6, 2024
Southwestern Theological
Baptist Seminary
2001 W Seminary Dr
Fort Worth, TX 76115
Individual
$65 until
Feb. 15, 2024
Group
For every 5 registered attendees, a minister receives a free registration. (Ex. if 10 attendees register from one church, two ministers attend free.)
College, Graduate, or Seminary Students
If you are a college, graduate, or seminary student you can receive a discounted ticket.
Senior Pastor
If you are a senior pastor, you can receive free registration.
main stage

Nathan Lorick
SBTC, Executive Director

Nathan Lorick
SBTC, Executive Director

Trillia Newbell
Author and Writer

Trillia Newbell
Author and Writer

Chuck Peters
Director of Lifeway Kids

Chuck Peters
Director of Lifeway Kids
worship leaders
schedule
Friday
8:30 am | Pre-Conference Registration |
9:00 am | Pre-Conference Session 1 |
10:15 am | Pre-Conference Session 2 |
11:00 am | Registration Begins |
11:00 am | Exhibit Hall Opens |
11:15 am | Lunch (on your own) |
1:00 pm | General Session 1 |
2:30 pm | Breakout Session 1 |
3:45 pm | Breakout Session 2 |
4:45 pm | Snacks and Exhibit Hall Open |
5:30 pm | General Session 2 |
6:45 pm | Dismiss |
Saturday
7:30 am | SBTC Family Ministry Breakfast |
8:00 am | Doors/Exhibit Hall/Registration Opens |
9:00 am | General Session 3 |
10:15 am | Exhibit Hall Open with coffee, spa water, and tea |
11:00 am | Breakout Session 1 |
12:00 pm | Lunch (provided) |
12:15 pm | Lunch sessions |
1:30 pm | Breakout Session 2/Exhibit Hall Closes |
2:30 pm | HOC Party on the Lawn |
3:15 pm | Dismiss |
*HOC Party on the Lawn—join the fun, make convention connections, and enjoy ice cream, snacks, & fun giveaways!
pre-con
6 pre-cons coming soon (additional cost)
01
Workshop
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02
Workshop
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03
Workshop
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04
Workshop
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05
Workshop
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06
Workshop
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breakouts (coming soon)
lodging (coming soon)
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