Agenda
Morning Session:
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Worship
- Vanessa Martindale
- Break
- Pastor Jimmy Evans
- Pastor Drew & Michelle Sherman
Lunch Break:
12:00 – 1:30 PM
Afternoon Session:
1:30 – 5:00 PM
- Worship
- Counselor Panel
- Break
- Anthony Braswell and Shannen Fields-Braswell
- Scott Martindale
Resources
BKF Coaching
Our BKF coaches have both the in-depth understanding of blended family life and the proven skills to guide you through difficult seasons.
Kingdom Collective
If you are passionate about helping other couples and blended families to experience breakthrough, we encourage you to prayerfully consider becoming a monthly partner.
Groups
The vision of BKF is to provide every blended family with a local church and group to receive equipping and support both spiritually and physically. Visit our groups page to learn more about how you can lead or join a group!
BFC 2026
Join us for the 5th annual Blended Family Conference on April 18th, 2026!
BKF Podcast Network
The BKF Podcast network is your go-to place for biblical truth, encouragement, and practical tools for navigating blended family life. We offer three unique podcasts with your specific needs in mind!
SEVN Therapy
Sevn Therapy Co., offers biblical and practical counseling through both in-person and teletherapy options. Book your session today!
Speakers
Scott & Vanessa Martindale
Pastor Jimmy Evans
Jimmy Evans is the Founder & President of XO Marriage, a ministry based in Dallas, Texas that is devoted to helping couples build strong marriages and families. Jimmy is the author of the books Marriage on the Rock, The Four Laws of Love, and Strengths Based Marriage. Jimmy also serves as Apostolic Elder for Trinity Fellowship Church in Amarillo, TX.
Pastor Drew and Michelle Sherman
Drew Sherman has been the Lead Pastor of Compass Christian Church since 2002. He is a gifted leader and communicator. Drew has a Bachelor’s degree from Ozark Christian College and a Master’s Degree from Hope International University. Drew enjoys playing golf, watching football and rooting on his Indiana Hoosiers. He has been married to his high school sweetheart, Michelle, for over 34 years and has three adult children and five grandchildren.
Anthony Braswell and Shannen Fields-Braswell
Anthony and Shannen are passionate about helping couples uncover God’s design for marriage, a love story that will last. Shannen Fields-Braswell is an award winning actress, producer, model, and inspirational speaker. Anthony Braswell is a pastor, inspirational speaker, content creator and leadership coach. They both lost their late spouses to terminal illnesses within 8 weeks of each other. They both made the decision to heal forward and make each day count. As they took those steps, God allowed their paths to cross and a new friendship quickly turned into their very own miraculous love story. They love to share what God is doing in their lives and together, have launched “Uncover Marriage,” a ministry to equip couples to experience the marriage of their dreams!