GOD’S MAN - GOD’S CHURCH
LEADERSHIP RETREAT
Wheatland Christian Church & Camp Illiana invites men interested in making God’s plans for
their church and their lives a reality. Local leaders will join Ken Idleman for a retreat designed
to grow God’s man, develop leadership and inspire spiritual intensity within the local church.
These practical workshops will allow you to walk away with folders of ideas that will help you
visioneer your place as God’s man in God’s church.

Topics Presented Include:
  • Adding Value to All I Do
  • Spiritual Gut Check
  • How Do I Set a Vision for My Church?
  • Leading in Times of Change
  • How Do I Balance Leadership
  • Recapturing Christ’s Vision for the Church
  • And more!
COST $35
CHECK-IN 6:00 p.m. DINNER 7:00 p.m.
Retreat ends Saturday at 3:00 p.m.
Register by April 9 to guarantee a Steak Dinner
MAIN SPEAKER
Ken Idleman
Main Speaker

    PERSONAL HISTORY
    • Born in Champaign, IL on August 18, 1947
    • Attended elementary and secondary  school in St. Joseph, IL. Graduated
           from  St. Joseph-Ogden Consolidated High School
    • Currently resides in Joplin, MO

    EDUCATION
    • Lincoln Christian College - Graduated in 1969 with Bachelor of Arts
    • Lincoln Christian Seminary - Graduated in 1973 with Master of Divinity
    • Milligan College - Doctor of Divinity in 1996

    FAMILY
    • Married Kaylene Conover, August 17, 1968
    • Three children:
           Karissa married to Brian Sites -- granddaughter, Blakeley Lauren and
           grandsons, Kaden Scott, Bowen Daniel, and Kyler Kenneth
           Kyle married to DesiRae Walls -- granddaughters, MacKenzie Marie,
           Morgan McKay and Mason Joy and grandson, Kael David
           Kamille married to Matt Bayless - granddaughter, Jada Kay

    MINISTRIES
    • Youth and preaching ministries in Illinois (6 years)
    • Director of Student Recruitment and Church Relations
           for Lincoln Christian College (2 years)

    SERVICE
    • Ozark Christian College as teacher (4 years); as Executive Vice
           President (2 years); as President (27 years); Ex-Offi cio Trustee
    • Good News Productions, International Advisor
    • North American Christian Convention Executive Committee
           (6 years); President 1992
    • Continental Vice President - National Missionary Convention 1997
    • Joplin Chamber of Commerce - Ex-Offi cio Board Member
    • Resource speaker for churches, workshops and conventions
    • Main Street Joplin, Board Member
    • Contributing writer for College Press, Christian Standard,
           The Lookout and various books

    AWARDS/HONORS
    • Lincoln Christian College Restoration Award in Preaching and
    Christian Higher Education 1982
    • Listed in several editions of Outstanding Young Men of America
    • Listed in several editions of Who’s Who
    • Lincoln Christian Seminary - Recipient of Distinguished

    Service Award in1992
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Agenda For Retreat