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19th Annual Conference, Evergreen International
September 18-19, 2009 at the Joseph Smith Memorial Building, 15 E. South Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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| FRIDAY, Sept. 18 | All | Men | Women | Spouses/Parents | Family, Friends, General | Spanish |
| 7:30 am-8:00 am |
Registration |
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| 8:15 am-9:15 am |
Opening Address by Larry Richman (Chairman of the Board) and Testimonies |
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| 9:30 am-10:30 am |
How important is Self-Worth? Ed van Gass |
Understanding Male Homosexuality (Men/All) Jerry Harris |
Understanding Female Homosexuality (Women/All) Melissa Fryrear |
Realistic Expectations
in Marriage |
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| 10:45 am-11:45 am |
How to kick a pornography habit Mark Chamberlain |
Dating/Relationships Pt. 1 Bill and RaNae McKee |
Growing a New Norm for Mothers & Daughters Christy Cox |
TBD |
Love and Embrace your Child No Matter What Lee Chambers |
Spanish Session David Grimley |
| 12:00 pm-1:00 pm |
Lunch |
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| 1:15 pm-1:30 pm |
Devotional |
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| 1:30 pm-2:30 pm | Melissa Fryrear, Plenary Speaker, Sharon/Manchester Rooms | |||||
| 2:45 pm-3:45 pm | Learning to Manage Our Responses Rod Jeppsen |
Dating/Relationships Pt. 2 Bill and ReNae McKee | Building and Maintaining a Spiritual Foundation (Geared toward women but all may attend ) Joseph Walker | Working on physical Intimacy in Marriage
Dan Gray |
Someone I love is Gay Melissa Fryrear | |
| 4:00 pm-5:00 pm | I Want It Now Rod Jeppsen |
Healing in the aftermath of Molestation Stacey Thacker, LMFT | Resolving Unwanted Attractions to Friends,
Coworkers and Acquaintances Erin Eldridge |
The Spouse Struggle Jerry Harris & LaNell Moore | Discovering Our Inner Lies (Negative Core Beliefs) and Finding Inner Freedom Christy Cox | |
| 5:00 pm-6:00 pm | Prep for Dinner & Activity | |||||
| 6:00 pm-9:00 pm | Informal Dinner & Activity | |||||
| SATURDAY, Sept. 19 | All | Men | Women | Spouses | Family, Friends, General | Spanish |
| 7:30 am-8:00 am |
Roundtable Review |
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| 8:00 am- 8:45 am |
Registration (9th Floor Lobby) | |||||
| 9:00 am-10:00 am |
Elder Bruce C. Hafen, General Authority Address, JSMB Chapel |
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| 10:15 am-11:15 am |
The Road to Hell... |
"If ye are not one..." Fulfilling Your Need for Intimacy |
Developing Healthy Relationships (Men & women) Susan Hill |
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Christ-Centered Healing from Depression |
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| 11:30 am-12:30 am |
Exploring the "Mindful way through Depression:" A Christian Explanation for how and why eastern insights can help relieve chronic unhappiness. Jacob Hess |
Is Reparative Therapy for you? An Introduction and Q&A Dr. Joseph Nicolosi |
Tough Stuff: Leaving SSA relationships and other hard choices Kim Nordyke Mack |
More Than Team Building: Finding Deeper Connection in Marriage Stacy Thacker |
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Spanish Session |
| 12:30 pm-1:30 pm |
Lunch |
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| 1:45 pm-2:45 pm |
Dr. Joseph Nicolosi, Plenary Speaker, Sharon/Manchester rooms |
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| 3:00 pm-4:00 pm | Proper Terminology David Pruden |
"It's shame, stupid: your problem is not your homosexuality, your problem is your shame" Dr. Joseph Nicolosi | Healing in the Aftermath of Childhood Molestation: Women Stacey Thacker, LMFT | The Atonement Brad Wilcox | ||
| 4:15 pm-5:40 pm | Q&A, Kirtland Room | Q&A, Jubilee Room | Q&A, Relief Society Room | Q&A, Harmony Room | ||
| 5:30 pm-6:00 pm | Prep for Formal Dinner | |||||
| 6:00 pm-7:30 pm | Formal Dinner, Awards, and Closing Comments by David Pruden, Executive Director | |||||
| 8:00 pm-9:00pm | Fireside, JSMB Chapel, Steven Kapp Perry and Johanne Frechette Perry | |||||