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Amplify Conference 2025
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Tuesday + Wednesday, October 21-22, 2025
Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL
“We need to rightly engage the serious issues we face in the church, and this begins with an accurate picture of reality.” “We need to rightly engage the serious issues we face in the church, and this begins with an accurate picture of reality.”
- Rick Richardson, Ph.D., Executive Director, Research Institute
“We must change the game in evangelism and discipleship to bridge people to Christ and revitalize churches.” “We must change the game in evangelism and discipleship to bridge people to Christ and revitalize churches.”
- Brandi N. Williams, Director, African American Church Evangelism Institute
Join a Two Year Cohort
"Research shows when churches successfully pursue the two-year cohort, they become more effective missional leaders who see their church grow." "Research shows when churches successfully pursue the two-year cohort, they become more effective missional leaders who see their church grow."
Sean McDowell, Director, Church Multiplication Institute
“The mission field is in our backyard. One in three people in the U.S. have had a loved one incarcerated.” “The mission field is in our backyard. One in three people in the U.S. have had a loved one incarcerated.”
- Karen Swanson, Ed.D., Director, Correctional Ministries Institute
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News & Updates...
- Amplify 2025 Advance Registration is now OPEN! Click here.
- The WCBGC is hosting a series of Action Groups focused on fostering collaboration, networking, & innovation built on the 4 themes of the N.A. Great Commission Report, gathering ministry leaders/pastors for collective action towards evangelistic & missional effectiveness.
- Digital Ministry Leaders Release Groundbreaking Commitments for Ethical and Effective Digital Mission | Click for details
News & Updates
- Hosted the Lausanne Issue Network of the Global Diaspora at the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center, including a tour of the Billy Graham Museum by our Dr. Andrew MacDonald. More about Lausanne's Issue network > via link
- Our Rural Church Institute recieved a Lilly planning grant > Stay tuned for new research!
- Recently gathered 60+ coaches from the AACEI + CEI Institutes at the Converge Headquarters in Orlando, FL.
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Upcoming Events
- January 9, 2025
- May 2, 2025 to May 3, 2025
- October 22, 2025 to October 23, 2025
Dr. Rick Richardson
Executive Director, Church Evangelism Institutes, the Research Institute, Luis Palau Chair of Evangelism, and Professor of Evangelism and Leadership
Brandi N. Williams, M.A.
Director, African American Church Evangelism Institute
Rev. Sean McDowell, M.A.
Director of the Church Evangelism Institute
Dr. Dee Crye, Ed.D.
Director of Operations & Special Projects, Church Evangelism Institutes
Dr. Karen Swanson
Director of Correctional Ministries Institute
Dr. Andrew Lee
Associate Director, Global Diaspora Institute
Dr. Mark DeYmaz
Director, Mosaix Institute
Dr. Jeff Clark
Director, Rural Church Institute
Dr. Andrew MacDonald, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Wheaton College Billy Graham Institute
Andrew Cook
Executive Director, Wheaton College Billy Graham Center
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Discover our nine distinct institutes that engage in world-class research, teaching, and evangelism.