Sept 24-25, 2026

HOLY

MOMENT

God at work.

In the culture,
He is redeeming.

In the church,
He is reviving.

In our children,
He is reaching.

In our lives,
He is renewing.

This is a HOLY MOMENT

Nashville In-Person Tickets are SOLD OUT!

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Child Discipleship Forum

Every moment with your kids has the potential to be a holy moment, an opportunity to point them to Jesus and watch Him move in their lives.

  • Growing Biblical Literacy

  • Empowering Volunteers

  • Ministering to Children with Trauma & Anxiety

  • Navigating AI & Tech

Don’t miss this chance to connect, grow, and step into the holy moment God is writing in your ministry.

In Person

Nashville
Sold Out
  • NASHVILLE
SOLD OUT

Online

Individual
$349
$ 199
  • ONLINE
Discount

Online

Team
$399
$ 249
  • ONLINE
Discount

HOLY MOMENT

Child Discipleship Forum

Every moment with your kids has the potential to be a holy moment, an opportunity to point them to Jesus and watch Him move in their lives.

  • Growing Biblical Literacy

  • Empowering Volunteers

  • Ministering to Children with Trauma & Anxiety

  • Navigating AI & Tech

Don’t miss this chance to connect, grow, and step into the holy moment God is writing in your ministry.

HOLY MOMENT

Child Discipleship Forum

Every moment with your kids has the potential to be a holy moment, an opportunity to point them to Jesus and watch Him move in their lives.

  • Growing Biblical Literacy

  • Empowering Volunteers

  • Ministering to Children with Trauma & Anxiety

  • Navigating AI & Tech

Don’t miss this chance to connect, grow, and step into the holy moment God is writing in your ministry.

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Watch Past CDF Talks From 2026

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Free Talks

CDF 2025

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Matt Markins

Awana President & CEO

Matt serves as the President and CEO of Awana, a global leader in child discipleship. As a researcher in child discipleship and children’s ministry, Matt has commissioned 14 research projects since 2013, including a study conducted by Barna Group called, Children’s Ministry in a New Reality. He’s a board member at large for the National Association of Evangelicals and is the author or co-author of eight books, most notably Forming Faith, winner of a 2025 Christian Book Award, RESILIENT: Child Discipleship and the Fearless Future of the Church, and The Story We Tell Our Children. He’s also the co-founder of the Child Discipleship Forum and D6 Conference. Matt and his wife Katie have been involved in children’s ministry for more than 25 years and spend their time in Nashville. They have two sons and a daughter-in-law. For more information go to www.ChildDiscipleship.com and www.Awana.org.