Local & National Ministries Conference 2025
Briarwood Missions | October 19–20
Join us Sunday, October 19 and Monday, October 20 to hear from guest speaker Dr. Sandy Willson and our National ministry partners who will share during Sunday School and breakout sessions on Sunday and Monday nights.
We invite you to come and learn how Briarwood is supporting those who are spreading the gospel across our great nation!
Speaker: Dr. Sandy Willson
Sanders L. (Sandy) Willson is Pastor Emeritus at Second Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee, where he served for twenty-two years. After retiring from Second Presbyterian, he served as an interim pastor in two PCA churches and then as interim president for The Gospel Coalition. Sandy continues to teach and preach and often serves as a pastoral coach and church advisor. He and his wife, Allison, have been married 53 years and are deeply grateful for their five children, three daughters-in-law, two sons-in-law, and fourteen grandchildren.
Schedule:
Saturday, October 18
8:00 A.M. Nursery Opens* for IMPACT volunteers only
9:00 A.M. IMPACT Birmingham*
11:45 A.M. Lunch with your IMPACT team
Sunday, October 19
8:00 A.M. Early Morning Worship*
9:30 A.M. Congregational Communities – Ministry Partners share in Sunday School classes
10:55 A.M. Late Morning Worship*
6:00 P.M. Evening Worship with Dr. Sandy Willson*
6:00 P.M. SHINE Children’s Conference*
6:45 P.M. Ministry Partner Glimpses*
Chapel: Big Oak Ranch
FH-A: Dane Boykin – Aspire Movement
FH-E: Dan Allison – GlobeWorks International
FH-F: Tristen Bryant – Urban Hope Leadership Initiative
G-101 A: Tanner Crum – Reformed University Fellowship (RUF)
G-101 B: Hunter Brewer – Church Plant, Collierville, TN
G-103: Greg Thompson – Fostering Hope
W-202: Grace Mirly – Campus Outreach
W-203: Bobby Parks – Briarwood Jail Ministry
WC: Scotty Hollins – Blueprint Tuscaloosa
7:20 P.M. Dessert and Displays
Monday, October 20
5:15 P.M. Dinner
6:30 P.M. Evening Worship with Dr. Sandy Willson*
6:30 P.M. SHINE Children’s Conference*
7:10 P.M. Ministry Partner Glimpses*
FH-A: James Williams – C.U.R.E Montgomery
FH-E: Kevin Miller – Foundations Early Learning
FH-F: Sedrick Moore – Urban Young Life
G-101: Ron Comoglio – Capitol Commission
G-103: Dan Rupple – Mastermedia International
W-202: Parks Wilson – WDA – Campus Ministry
WC: Olan Stubbs – Campus Outreach
7:50 P.M. Dessert and Displays
* Nursery available. Reservations are required at briarwood.org/nursery.
GET INVOLVED
Has the Spirit called you to further engagement in His work? Are you interested in learning more about how you might serve on one of the teams here at Briarwood? Our Local Missions Pastor Max Bunn and National Missions Pastor, Rob Looper would love to meet with you.