Word of Life Piedmont Regional Leadership Development Conference

Word of Life Local Church Ministries is dedicated to providing your children and student ministry leaders with the tools and training they need to make disciples who actively live to fulfill the cause of Christ. 


Join us for the 2019 Piedmont Regional Leadership Development. You will learn how to multiply your ministry through your students and children.


Keynote Speaker


Aaron Wallace


Aaron Wallace is the Senior Pastor of Hephzibah Baptist Church in Wendell, NC and is a passionate advocate of biblical discipleship. A graduate of Baptist College of Florida and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Aaron has 20 years in the ministry, serving previously at Hephzibah as Student Pastor and as the Associate Pastor for Administration.


He and his wife, Melanie, have enjoyed 24 wonderful years of marriage and are blessed with two daughters – Sydney (20) and Macy (14). He loves reading, fishing, golf, and just about anything else that leads to competition (including board games and rock throwing).


Conference Schedule


Friday, August 23



  • 7:00pm – Doors Open

  • 7:30pm – General Session with Pastor Aaron

  • 8:30pm – Evangelism Expo


Saturday, August 24



  • 8:30am – Early Bird Seminar

  • 9:30am – Conference Opener

  • 9:50am – Morning Breakout Seminars

  • 10:50am – General Session

  • 12:00pm – Lunch and Ministry Highlights

  • 1:15pm – Afternoon Breakout Seminars

  • 2:15pm – Closing Session

  • 3:30pm – Conference Ends


 Breakout Sessions


General Seminar Topics



  • Axis Parent Resources

  • Counseling Young People

  • Mission Opportunities through WOL

  • Developing Gospel Advancing Ministries


Student Ministry Seminar Topics



  • Using Technology for Effective Ministry

  • Best Practices from a Veteran Youth Minister


Children Ministry Seminar Topics



  • Creative Teaching Techniques

  • Connecting with Parents


Ministry Administrator Seminar Topics



  • Planning and Communication

  • Recruiting Leaders

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