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Collide 2024

Collide Conference is a weekend for 6-12 grade students full of incredible worship, teaching, and community!

This year’s theme, Without a Doubt, is aimed to equip our students with unwavering confidence in God’s love for them, Jesus’ sacrifice, their calling to represent Christ, and their belonging in God’s house.

Will we see you there??

FAQ

Collide Conference 2024 will be held at New Life Church Greater Little Rock. 

Doors open Friday night at 5:30pm and Saturday morning at 8:45am.

Friday night, the after party will end at 10:30pm. Saturday, conference will end at 7:30pm.

Collide will provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Saturday during conference.

The cost of registration covers all necessary fees for conference, but if you’d like to purchase merch items from the merch store, we recommend you bring additional cash/card to Collide!

Note takers are history makers, right? Bring a notebook and a pen! if you’d like to purchase merch items from the merch store, bring additional cash/card to conference!

The best way to stay in the know is following our instagram, @nlccollide!

Speakers

Earl McClellan

Earl McClellan is the founder and lead pastor of Shoreline City Church based in Dallas, Texas. He is a dynamic communicator who is passionate about developing leaders who are committed to making it “On Earth as it is in Heaven” inside and outside the walls of the local church. Under his engaging leadership and “come as you are” teaching style, Shoreline City has grown from 15 people to a church with multiple locations emerging around the world. Earl is most loved for his role as “husband” to his wife of over 25 years, Oneka, and “Dad” to his three children, Parker, Grayson, and Elle.

Ellen Hutchinson

Ellen and her husband, Rick, are the Worship Pastors at our West Little Rock campus. She is a mom to her incredible kids, Roe and June, and has a passion and gift for unpacking and teaching scripture. She has been transformed by Jesus and is always thankful to teach from His Word! Ellen is eager to see the next generation walk in the freedom and wisdom God has for them. She also loves baking and trying out new recipes (with about a 50% success rate).

Tanner Bezet

Tanner Bezet is our very own Statewide Youth Pastor! Over the past 10 years, he has loved connecting students to find their purpose in God. He is a powerful communicator, and he is passionate about getting the wisdom of the Word into the next generation, helping them impact their communities for Christ! Tanner is married to Emily, and they are raising two daughters, Ella Jane and Blakely. When he’s not being a goated Pastor, you can find him playing pickleball or a round of golf.

Dylan Bezet

We are excited to have Dylan Bezet here this weekend, joining us from Bradenton, Florida! He and his wife, Gaby, have been married for just over a year and serve as the Youth Pastors at Bayside Community Church. He’s a great communicator and is passionate about the next generation! In his free time, Dylan enjoys playing pickleball and losing to his cousin, Tanner, in golf.

Sami Hart

Sami Hart leads Youth Middle at our Greater Little Rock campus. She and her husband, Broc, are both deeply rooted at New Life Church and graduated from NLC College. Their mission is to see middle schoolers make their faith their own by following Jesus as their Savior and Lord. They love all things outdoors, but their favorite hobby is mountain biking!

Tyler Sellers

Tyler Sellers is one of our worship pastors at NLC! He loves leading the next generation in worship and is passionate about developing worshipers who are fully devoted followers of Jesus. Tyler also has been working on a worship album called “Wonder” set to release this month (shameless plug). In his free time, Tyler loves hanging out with his family and can probably be found eating curry.

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SCHEDULE

Friday

5:30pm: Registration

6:30pm: Auditorium Doors Open 

7:00pm: Session 1

9:00pm: After Party

10:30pm: After Party Ends

Saturday

8:45am: Foyer Doors Open

9:00am: Auditorium Doors Open

9:30am: Session 2

11:00am: Collabs

11:45am: Lunch

1:30pm: Session 3

3:00pm: Collabs

4:30pm: Session 4

6:30pm: Dinner & Tribe Time

7:30pm: End of Conference

Conference is at greater little rock