May 15-17, 2019     |     Oakwood University     |     Huntsville, AL

THEMES:

• (1) Understanding the Church in Its Global Context.
• (2) Our Data Makes a Difference in the Church and Community.

KEY PRESENTERS: Noted speakers and attendees include Paul Brantley, Galina Stele, Leslie Pollard, Prudence Pollard, Edwin Hernandez, and Theodore Brown.

CONFERENCE INFO: Please visit the 2019 AHSRA conference website. Also, to stay informed throughout the year and to access past research projects, please visit the primary AHSRA website.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• March 22, 2019: Oral presentation application deadline. PASSED.
• April 8, 2019: Poster presentation application deadline. PASSED.

SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY (May 15)

• 1:00-6:00 p.m. Registration
• 3:30-5:15 p.m. Presentations
• 5:15 p.m. AHSRA Board Meeting
• 7:30 p.m. AHSRA Business Meeting

THURSDAY (May 16)

• 8:00 a.m. Welcome
• 8:30 a.m. Keynote, Dr. Leslie Pollard
• 9:45 a.m. Session 1: Key Findings from the Global Church Survey
• 11:00 a.m. Session 2: Key Findings from the Global Church Survey, Continued
• 1:30 p.m. Session 3: Key Findings from Regions in the Global Church Member Survey
• 3:00 p.m. Session 4: Adventist Schools
• 4:30 p.m. Poster Session

FRIDAY (May 17)

• 8:10 a.m. Devotion
• 8:30 a.m. Keynote, Dr. Edwin Hernandez
• 9:15 a.m. Session 5: Issues in Population Health
• 10:45 a.m. Session 6: SDA Family & Peers
• 1:15 p.m. Session 7: In the Community
• 3:00 p.m. Session 8: Religion, Discipleship & Retention
• 7:00 p.m. Vespers