Mark is the lead pastor of Lux Digital Church, husband to his beautiful wife Jenn and father to his two beautiful daughters Aria and Brooklyn who are two and four years old. He grew up in Western PA and has served in several ministry positions but the only full time staff position was at New Life Christian Ministries where he served for eleven years as a youth pastor and discipleship pastor. Mark and Jenn stepped out of thier staff role at New Life in 2021 to start Lux, but their family still attends New Life most weekends. Mark have been a gamer his entire life and has been deeply invested in video games, board games, and tabletop RPGs since middle school. Mark’s heart is to help the Church reach the post millennial generations. Lux Digital Church exists to reach people with the love and hope of Jesus through the screen they are looking at for hours every day.

SESSIONS

PRE-CONFERENCE: Phygital: Re-Thinking Physical & Digital Church for Greatest Impact — Hosted by Stadia
Sessions include: Phygital for Church Planters; Let's Get Phygital; Digital Engagement Pathway; Role of Content & The Large Gathering; Future Church, Today — Watch Parties, Microlocations, Social Media Churches, Multimodal Churches, Church as Platform; and Digital-Only Planting. More details for this pre-con here.
Day / Time: Monday 1:00pm — 5:00pm and Tuesday 8:00am — 11:30am
Location: Faith Hall - Room 301D

Networking Lunch: Experience the Church in Virtual Reality — Hosted by Leadership Network
We talk a lot about the METAVERSE, but you’re not going to truly understand it until you can experience it. Come experience the Multiverse. We’ll have some headsets for you to experience the community, and we’ll have METAVERSE Church/Missionaries and Digital-Friendly people available to answer your questions about what role the METAVERSE should have at your church? Grab your lunch and join us for a fun, interactive conversation about the METAVERSE. Featuring Jeff Reed, Jate Earhart, Jason Poling, and Mark Lutz.
Day/Time: Wednesday, March 9 / 12:30pm – 2:00pm
Location: Faith Hall - Room 301D

Workshop Session 4: Reach, Engage and Disciple: Utilizing Digital to Build Multiplying Microlocations
Is your church struggling digitally? No idea who these people are who are watching your Church Online in isolation? And not sure what to do with them? Both Mark Lutz and Tyler Sansom are leading their respective churches to develop a discipleship process where Digital Church grows Physical ... working through how to activate consumers, getting them on mission. Learn how your church can have purpose, digitally and physically.
Time: Thursday, 8:45am — 9:45am
Location: Faith Hall - Room 301D
Speakers: Jeff Reed, Mark Lutz, Tyler Sansom

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