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Expositors Conference 2023
​Sofia, Bulgaria

Conference Theme: Sound Doctrine

But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine – Titus 2:1

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March 25, 2023

Throughout the epistles there is a repeated emphasis on holding, protecting, and teaching sound doctrine. Join us for the first annual Expositors Conference by Life Fellowship International Church, focused on the theme “Sound Doctrine.” We will explore the impact of sound doctrine in the church, home, and community.

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Meet The Speakers

This year's keynote speakers will be Dr. Kyler Smith, Dr. Blake Maxwell, and Toni Urumov. Along with special guest, translator and moderator, Vlady Raichinov.

Dr. Kyler Smith

Dr. Kyler Smith serves as Senior Associate Pastor of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC, USA where he served for the last ten years.

He earned a B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies from John Brown University, an M.Div. in Pastoral Ministry from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, a Th.M. in Pedagogy from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, as well as a Ph.D. in Preaching from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Dr. Smith is married to Lauren, whom he met his first day at Hickory Grove. Together they have a daughter, Eliza, and two toddler sons through foster care.​

Vlady
​Raichinov

Mr. Vlady Raichinov serves as a Pastor at First Baptist Church in Sofia, Bulgaria. He is General Secretary of the Bulgarian Baptist Union and Vice President of the Bulgarian Evangelical Alliance. He also presides over the Bulgarian Evangelical Society which publishes the oldest Bulgarian newspaper (since 1871) - "Zornitsa". Professionally, he s a freelance translator.

Mr. Raichinov is married to Katya. Together they a beautiful first-grader named Maria.

Dr. Blake Maxwell

Dr. Blake Maxwell serves as a Discipleship Pastor of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC, USA.

He earned a B.A. in Biblical Studies from Liberty University, an M.A. in Religion from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, as well as a D.Ed.Min from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

​Dr. Maxwell is married to Holly, whom he met in high school. Together they have six children: Piper, Salem, Jude, Ruby, Hazel, and Beau. ​

Toni
​Urumov

Mr. Toni Urumov serves as a Teaching Elder at Strumica Baptist Church in Strumica, Macedonia.

He has a B.A. in Biblical Studies from the Baptist Theological School in Novi Sad, Serbia and has completed the two-year Biblical Studies Intensive at the Word of Life Bible Institute in Hungary.

Mr. Urumov is married to Dubravka. Together they have three children: Timothy, Gabriel, and Antonio.

The mission of the Expositors Conference is to provide pastors and lay persons in Bulgaria (and the Balkans) the opportunity to be encouraged in their commitment to leading a biblical life and ministry.

The conference will be hosted at Life Fellowship Church International in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Address: 12 Adriana Budevska Street, Sofia, 1463