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Oct. 11 - 13, 2026
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
3785 Placer Corporate Dr.
Rocklin, CA 95765
Conference Speaker
Rev. Dr. Leo Sanchez
Concordia Seminary St. Louis, MO
Professor of Systematic Theology
Dr. Leopoldo A. Sánchez M. is the Werner R.H. Krause and Elizabeth Ringger Krause Professor of Hispanic Ministries and professor of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. He served as director of the Center for Hispanic Studies (2006-24) and has been a faculty member since 2004.
He received his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from Concordia Seminary (2003) and his Master of Divinity (M.Div.) from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind. (1999). He holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in theology from Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon (1995).
Conference Schedule
*Details Subject to Change
SUNDAY (October 11)
5:30-7:30 PM Meet & Greet with our speakers during Happy Hour (Location TBD)
MONDAY (October 12)
9:00 a.m. Registration Opens (Lobby)
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Opening Worship
11:30 – 12:00 p.m. Call to Order - Conference Business
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. President’s Address (Including Years of Service Recognition)
2:00 – 3:15 p.m. Keynote Session 1: Presentation with Q&A - Dr. Leo Sanchez
3:15 – 3:45 p.m. Break
3:45 – 4:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions
4:45 – 5:00 p.m. Devotion
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Dinner Break (Dinner on your own)
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Meet and Greet
TUESDAY (October 13)
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Worship
10:00 – 11:15 a.m. Keynote Session 2: Presentation with Q&A
11:15 – 12:15 p.m. President
12:15– 1:15 p.m. Lunch
1:15– 2:15 p.m. Breakout Sessions
2:15 – 2:30 p.m. Break
2:30 – 3:45 p.m. Keynote Session 3: Presentation with Q&A - Dr. Leo Sanchez
3:45 – 4:45 p.m. Conference Business
4:45– 5:00 p.m. Closing Devotion
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. BBQ Buffet Dinner
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