A transformational journey designed for young leaders that dives into topics like purpose, faith, and identity.
A transformational journey designed for young leaders that dives into topics like purpose, faith, and identity.
Eli Bonilla Jr. is an emerging leader in the NextGen space. He serves several national networks in various roles, including the NextGen regional cochair for North America with Empowered21 and the national millennial director for the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC). His full-time responsibilities are with Bethany Church in Baton Rouge, LA, as Global NextGen Pastor, and he has recently added the title of author, having released a book on identity titled "Mixed." Eli is the father to two beautiful children, Novalee Grace and Ezekiel Eliezer Rafat, and husband to Alexis Gabriella Bonilla.
Joe Bonga is the C.E.O. of Africa For Sustainable Development Goals. He is the Founder of the Africa For SDGs Fellows Program and Regional Director for Africa of ICY AFRICA which operates in more than 30 countries. He is a philanthropist & social entrepreneur specializing in the sustainable development that makes social change possible.
Jurie, a senior leader at Shoreline Church in Austin, also heads NXT Move, uniting Christian leaders to impact the next generation positively. As Director of Collaborative Action at the Lausanne Movement, he tackles duplication and isolated thinking obstructing the great commission. Past roles include preaching pastor at Hill Country Bible Church, planting a church in Austin, and overseeing campus establishments with Doxa Deoin South Africa. Jurie co-founded the Timothy Ministry Training Seminary, training global ministry leaders.
Megan Fate Marshman is a leading voice for this generation. Megan is a teaching pastor at Willow Creek Community Church and an internationally renowned speaker and author.
Nancy Anosike is a Program Strategist at OneHope where she helps church leaders across Africa build strong and relevant youth programs. She is a graduate of Vanderbilt University in Nashville,Tennessee, where she studied Economics and French. When she is not facilitating design meetings or discussing strategy, she is engaging her other passions of music, entrepreneurship and youth leadership development.
Dr. Martin is an Adjunct Professor at Gordon-Conwell, Charlotte, and the Executive Director of Trauma Healing at American Bible Society. She's a best-selling author, recognized as one of the "Top 40 Under 40 for 2017." Currently, she serves as chief impact officer for Christianity Today and is the founder of Soulfire International Ministries. She is passionate about empowering others to reach their fullest potential in Christ.
Vince Parker serves as the Central Ministry Leader for Switch, the youth ministry at Life.Church. With more than 12 years on the Life.Church team, he uses his pastoral experience and eye for excellence to lead a team of more than 50 youth pastors across 11 states. He is passionate about seeing students and leaders live out the calling that God has placed on their lives.
