Echo Conference

What is Echo?

Echo is a three-day gathering of creative church leaders who are passionate about digital media and the gospel. This year’s event will be held at Watermark Community Church in Dallas, Texas, from Wednesday, July 28 to Friday, July 30. Together, we’ll explore topics such as visual storytelling, event programming, social media, online community, graphic and motion design, and more.

View a schedule of the event.

Who is coming to Echo?

Echo attendees hold a variety of positions in churches, ministries, and non-profits. Pastors, communication directors, web designers, and digital media producers will be there. The common theme—a desire to communicate Truth in the 21st-century.

See the list of Echo 2010 speakers and teachers.

How much does it cost?

How do I get to Echo?

First things first: register here. Then, make your travel arrangements.

Watermark Community Church is located at 7540 LBJ Freeway in Dallas, Texas, 75251.

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The Westin Park Central Hotel is located within walking distance of Watermark. A block of rooms has been reserved for Echo attendees at a rate of $99 per night for single or double occupancy. There is a limited number of rooms available at this rate, so please call early to book your room. You can contact the Westin Park Central at 1.888.627.7032, and be sure to mention the Echo Conference rate. Click here to make your reservation online.

Dallas has two main airports: Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field (Southwest Airlines).

What's Included?

When you register for Echo 2010, you’ll have full access to the entire conference: the keynote sessions, the Echo Church Panel, the breakout sessions, and three square meals (dinner Wednesday and lunch and dinner Thursday). Last year’s meals included food from Chick-fil-A, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, and Maggiano’s Little Italy, so bring your appetite.

We look forward to seeing you at Echo 2010!

Feedback From Echoes Past

I really enjoyed meeting new people and interacting with other attendees.

It was great to see passion tied to authenticity and enthusiasm.

I liked the keynote speakers and the opportunity to connect with others who do what I do.

The breakout sessions were very practical and helpful.

I loved Watermark Community Church and the food was good!

I enjoyed worship at the main sessions. I also liked seeing the environmental projection in person and the different ways to use projection.

The keynotes were all eye-opening!

I liked how the church panel gave several different viewpoints.

Connecting with other like-minded people was one of my favorite parts of the conference.