OneHeart Conference 2025
"We stand together nationally to build locally"
Empowering Generations - 3-day leadership conference
Empowering Generations - Creative Team Day
We want to equip the next generation to know Jesus and walk in their calling - standing on the shoulders of previous generations.
"One generation shall tell the next that your wondrous deeds are unparalleled."
Psalms 145:4 (BPH)
📅 S eptember 23-26, 2025
📍 Acts Academy, Kolding
Are you a leader of a local worship or creative team? Then this is the place - and opportunity - for you.
Whether you're new to leadership or leading a growing team, this conference is designed to equip you and your team with new vision, practical tools and renewed faith.
This year's theme: Empowering Generations
We believe in passing faith, responsibility and calling from generation to generation. To raise leaders who stand on the shoulders of those who went before - and build on them with courage, depth and wisdom.
We are excited to welcome Wayne and Libby Huirua from Auckland, New Zealand.
For decades they have served churches around the world and carry a unique gift of grace to equip local churches to build with a Kingdom of God standard.
Wayne and Libby are living examples of the phrase: "Significant ministry flows out of significant relationships."
They coach, teach and sustain relationships year-round with leaders globally - inspiring a new generation to build with depth that creates lasting growth.
(Read more in their bio - LINK)
Relationships are at the heart of OneHeart
Every time we gather as OneHeart, the goal is to strengthen relationships.
Our vision is a thriving community of creative leaders sharing life and ministry year-round - cheering, encouraging and equipping each other.
Conference Highlights
All days (see program link) are filled with inspiring teaching and concrete tools to build, strengthen and sustain your local Creative Team. There will be ample opportunity for worship, fellowship and reflection in the team.
Lead the next generation
Train young leaders in character, competence and calling - and dare to make room for those who are still "on their way".
Interdisciplinary and collaborative leadership
Learn to lead together by valuing the strengths and input of others - without having to be an expert in everything.
Build a worship tabernacle
Create a healthy and sustainable worship culture in your church through services, team nights and strong community.
Lead your sound
Gain insights and tools to lead one of the most sensitive areas of the church - the soundscape. Create common understanding and clear expectations in your team and congregation.
▪ Team time
Time is set aside for reflection in your own team - where you can contextualize input, create common language and define clear next steps.
Samuel Christiansen
Samuel is from Denmark and trained as a teacher. He works as a worship leader at the high school and in Kirkeibyen. Samuel leads the 'One Heart' network, which brings together worshippers from all over the country. He was previously a student at Bible school and spent a year in North Carolina at the Morning Star School & Ministries.
Esben Dulwich Engholm
Esben is educated in creativity and innovation, he is an experienced worshipper and songwriter. With 22 years of experience in praise management and head of creative teams, he will equip the students to make an impression. Esben has a great passion for promoting praise nationally as well as internationally. In addition, Esben has a great ability to do this in both theory and practice, so they come together.
Wayne & Libby Huirua
We are excited to welcome Wayne and Libby Huirua from Auckland, New Zealand. For decades they have served churches around the world, and they carry a unique gift of grace to pass on and equip local churches to a 'Kingdom of God' standard. Wayne and Libby model the phrase: "significant ministry flows out of significant relationships" They coach, teach and maintain relationships year-round with leaders from around the world - inspiring a new generation to build with a depth that produces lasting growth.
Wayne and Libby are amazing parents in the faith. They both have a big heart and a unique ability to reach many worship leaders - both in New Zealand and internationally - with their special gift of grace and calling to mentor and equip the next generation of creative teams and leaders.
They serve out of a belief that "meaningful service stems from meaningful relationships".
"We have a heart for the local church, for worship ministry, and for equipping and mentoring the next generation. We love to preach, teach, make music, write, and shepherd!"
- Wayne and Libby Huirua
