Pregnancy Center Leadership Schedule
Gain insight into the cultural, legal, and spiritual challenges facing pro-life ministries today to boldly advocate for life.
Day-of Event Timeline
Follow this personalized itinerary to know where you need to be throughout the summit.
Registration Opens
Check in, pick up your attendee badge and summit welcome materials, and connect with fellow leaders in the Heart Of It All Ballroom Lobby.
Ballroom Doors Open
Doors open to the Heart Of It All Ballroom. Find your seat and prepare for the morning keynote sessions.
Worship Session
Join us in unified praise and worship as we consecrate the day to the Lord and seek His guidance for the family in America.
Keynote Session with Bishop Patrick Wooden
Bishop Patrick L. Wooden delivers a powerful opening keynote addressing the spiritual foundation of the family and our calling to stand uncompromisingly for biblical truth.
Practical Help from the State of Ohio
In this session, Director Kara Wente will discuss the creation of the Ohio Department of Children and Youth in 2024 and its mission today. Pregnancy centers interested in accessing state funds to serve families will learn more about the grant process. Kara will also address concerns for private faith-based ministries accessing public funds and explain why taking advantage of these funds can help pregnancy centers thrive and expand their much-needed services.
How the Sexual Revolution Changed Everything
The breakdown of the connection between sex, marriage, and baby-making has led to our current cultural abortion crisis that results in the death of a million children each year. In this eye-opening talk, author Rosaria Butterfield will also discuss what should be at the core of our ministry to address the root issues of abortion rather than just highlighting the symptoms of cultural decay.
Keynote Session with Frank Turek
Frank Turek presents an engaging, evidence-driven keynote equipping believers to articulate the truth of the Gospel in a skeptical age.
Lunch & Networking
Enjoy fellowship, lunch, and explore partner sponsor booths throughout Heart Of It All Ballroom C & A110-A115.
Keynote Session with Matthew Spalding
The Political and Cultural Landscape of Abortion in Ohio
Center for Christian Virtue Senior Fellow for Strategic Initiatives Peter Range will review Ohio’s latest abortion statistics, outline the campaign to address the abortion pill, speak to the efforts to create a pro-life Ohio for years to come, and finally address practical non-profit help for families in Ohio, which could grow the capacity of our pregnancy centers.
Why Fixing the Family is Fundamental to Address Abortion
Katy Faust, Founder and President of Them Before Us, will share her personal journey from a comfortable Christian to a high-risk Christian. Her testimony will encourage our ministries to challenge the status quo of our approach, so pregnancy centers don’t inadvertently perpetuate single motherhood. Katy will also outline the largest threats to children in the years to come, including the IVF and surrogacy issue, and how the pro-life movement can holistically offer help to women and men in our communities.
Worship Session
Join us in unified praise and worship as we consecrate the afternoon to the Lord before our closing keynote.
Keynote Session with Rosaria Butterfield
Author and speaker Rosaria Butterfield delivers the closing keynote on Christ's power to redeem and restore our culture, homes, and future generations.
Need Assistance or Directions on Summit Day?
Summit staff and volunteers are stationed in the Heart Of It All Ballroom Lobby and along all concourses to help you locate Room A226 and answer any questions.
