HBCU Link 2024
Columbia, South Carolina
March 7-9, 2024
A conference that equips HBCU ministry workers to lead ministries faithful to Jesus and tailor-made for black campuses
The Goal
The HBCU Link is conference that equips HBCU workers to lead ministries faithful to Jesus and tailor-made for black campuses.
The Plan
The conference runs from March 7-9, Thursday-Saturday (with Sunday worship together optional).
Thursday, we’ll enjoy a firepit kickback together from 7pm onward as folks arrive to get to know each other. Snacks and drinks provided. Friday and Saturday will be rich days of worship and teaching with an excellent line up of teachers.
Optional Sunday worship together at Cola Pres.
The Cost
Early bird registration is $50 and regular registration is $75. Registration will include the event, meals from Friday breakfast to Saturday breakfast, and swag.
Guests are responsible for their own travel and accommodations. There will be a hotel option with rooms blocked off for our event at a discounted rate (coming soon).
2024 Conference Schedule
Thursday
7p Kickback
Friday
8:45a Breakfast and Welcome
9:15a Worship
10:15a Session 1- Why Are We Here- Rev. Cyril Chavis
10:45a Session 2-Making Enduring Disciples-Prof. K.A. Ellis
12:00p Lunch
12:45p Worship
1:30p Panel 1-Relating Well with HBCU Administrations
2:30p Session 3-Reaching Unchurchables- Dr. Carl Ellis
3:45p Break-Snacks/Coffee
4:15p Panel 2- Relationships Outside of Ministry
5:15p Dismissal
7:00p Dinner (at the home of a ministry partner)
Saturday
8:30a Breakfast and Welcome
9:00a Worship
9:45a Session 4- Building Ministries that Build Men-
Dr. Anthony Bradley
11:10a Session 5- Walking With Students Through Suffering-
Rev. Elbert McGowan
12:30p Closing Remarks