February 21, 2026 Men’s Conference “Discipleship Through the Ages”

Schedule

9:00 am - Morning Session Dr. Berkheiser

10:30 am - Refreshment Break

11:00 am - Breakout Session One

12:00 pm - Lunch Break - Fire and Ice

1:15 pm - Afternoon Session Pastor Zach

2:30 pm - Refreshment Break

3:00 pm - Breakout Session Two

4:30 pm - Closing Session Dr. Berkheiser

Keynote Speaker - Dr. William Berkheiser

Dr. William Berkheiser is a pastor, teacher, and mentor with more than 25 years of ministry experience and a deep passion for developing Christ-centered leaders. After two decades as Senior Pastor of First Christian Church in Kirkwood, New York, and over 20 years teaching New Testament, hermeneutics, and homiletics at Davis College, he now devotes much of his time to mentoring and coaching pastors and ministry teams.

Dr. Berkheiser is recognized for his engaging preaching style, his deep commitment to the Scriptures, and his passion for developing leaders of character, competence, and faithfulness. His greatest joy is walking alongside pastors and emerging leaders, helping them flourish in their calling to serve Christ and His church.

He holds a PhD in Practical Theology from Columbia International University. When he’s not preaching or investing in emerging leaders, Dr. Berkheiser enjoys spending time outdoors hunting, listening to classic rock by the fire, and restoring his classic Mustang. He lives in Cedarville, Ohio.