March 8 at 8:30 am

Discipleship in a Digital Age Conference Schedule

MORNING MAIN SESSION | SMITH CENTER

9:00 am – Welcome & Conference Overview

  • Brook Taylor, Executive Director of Staff Culture, MBC
  • Jimmy Roh, Director of Institute, MBC

9:15 am – Identity: The Problems and Possibilities of Digital Life

  • Mike Kelsey, Lead Pastor, MBC

10:00 am – Panel discussion on Identity in a Digital World

  • Eliza Huie, Director of Counseling, MBC
  • Mike Kelsey, Lead Pastor, MBC
  • David Platt, Lead Pastor, MBC
  • Jimmy Roh, Director of Institute, MBC

BREAKOUTS AND REFRESHMENTS

10:30 am – Refreshment Break (Smith Center Lobby)

10:45 am – Breakouts, Round 1

  • A Theological Framework for AI
    • Joe Carter, MBC Arlington Associate Pastor
    • Smith Center
  • Setting Boundaries in the Digital World
    • Donnie Cohn, MBC Tysons Director of Student Ministry and Young Adults
    • Rock Gym
  • How the Digital Age Shapes Mental Health,
    • Eliza Huie, Director of Counseling, MBC
    • Community Room C
  • Engaging Scripture in the Age of Distraction
    • Jimmy Roh, Director of Institute, MBC
    • Community Room A
  • Dating in a Digital World
    • Eric Saunders, MBC Arlington Location Pastor
    • Community Room B

11:30 am – Break

11:45 am – Breakouts, Round 2 (Same locations as Round 1)

12:30 pm – Lunch Break (MBC Cafe, Room 2400 on 2nd floor, and Rock Gym on 1st floor)


AFTERNOON MAIN SESSION | SMITH CENTER

1:30 pm – Conference Overview

  • Brook Taylor, Executive Director of Staff Culture, MBC
  • Jimmy Roh, Director of Institute, MBC

1:40 pm – Community: Salt and Light in a Digital World

  • David Platt, Lead Pastor, MBC

2:25 pm – Panel discussion on Community in a Digital World

  • Eliza Huie, Director of Counseling, MBC
  • Mike Kelsey, Lead Pastor, MBC
  • David Platt, Lead Pastor, MBC
  • Jimmy Roh, Director of Institute, MBC

2:50 pm – Event recap and wrap-up