Brandon Bowers is the Founding and Lead Pastor of Awaken Church in Charleston, SC. Awaken was planted in 2013 with nine people and has grown to over 2,500 people across two campuses, witnessed 800+ baptisms, has over 65% of weekend attenders connected into small groups, and has helped directly plant 10 churches throughout the US. With an extreme focus on developing and deploying discipleship leaders, almost all leadership and staff have been recruited and raised up internally through an intentional discipleship process. In addition to leading the vision and preaching at Awaken, Brandon is a leadership catalyst for multiple networks and serves on the Board of the Relational Discipleship Network.
Brandon has been married to Ashley since 2003 and they have two sons — Brailey and Bryson; and two daughters — Brinkley and Brooklyn.
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Track Session 3: Discipleship Defeats Deconstruction: The Power of Discipleship in Navigating Doubt and Trials
The weighted majority of what we believe is formed by those we are close to. When we encounter doubt, trials, and trouble, our social circles will play the most significant role in determining how our faith comes through those challenges. Discipleship proves to be the most robust support for our faith. Now more than ever, we need personal spiritual mentors. Come learn how discipleship defeats deconstruction!
Time: Thursday, 11:00am – 12:00pm
Location: Student Center
Speakers: Jared Scholz, Brandon Bowers, and Mark "Moose" Bright
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