
At Emmaus Conference
Saturday, October 18
Crossroads Fellowship Millbrook Campus
Are you a high-performing business leader yearning to integrate your faith more authentically into your professional life?
At Emmaus is a transformational initiative created specifically for executives, innovators, and influencers ready to embrace the power of their Christian identity in the workplace — without compromising their executive presence. Inspired by the biblical encounter on the road to Emmaus, this experience is where your eyes will be opened. Where your leadership and faith converge in a way that is bold, practical, and impactful.
Why At Emmaus?
- Uncompromising Authenticity: Learn to live and lead as a beacon of Christ in your corporate environment.
- Next-Level Insights: Discover how your faith is not a liability — it’s your competitive advantage
- Tailored Tools: Gain pragmatic, customized strategies to live missionally at work in today’s complex business world.
At Emmaus is a transformational initiative created specifically for executives, innovators, and influencers ready to embrace the power of their Christian identity in the workplace — without compromising their executive presence. Inspired by the biblical encounter on the road to Emmaus, this experience is where your eyes will be opened. Where your leadership and faith converge in a way that is bold, practical, and impactful.
Why At Emmaus?
- Uncompromising Authenticity: Learn to live and lead as a beacon of Christ in your corporate environment.
- Next-Level Insights: Discover how your faith is not a liability — it’s your competitive advantage
- Tailored Tools: Gain pragmatic, customized strategies to live missionally at work in today’s complex business world.
Main Session Speakers

Josh Prabhakar
Joshua Prabhakar is a keynote speaker with a diverse and impactful life experience that inspires audiences. Raised as a missionary child in India, he was immersed in a world of service and compassion from an early age. In 1990, Joshua faced an immense challenge when he and his family were held hostage during the Gulf War. This harrowing experience tested his resilience and shaped his perspective on life purpose, risk, and the strength of the human spirit.
Building on his remarkable personal journey, Joshua has made significant contributions in the field of molecular genetics. His groundbreaking research led to the discovery of a gene with implications in cancer therapy.
Building on his remarkable personal journey, Joshua has made significant contributions in the field of molecular genetics. His groundbreaking research led to the discovery of a gene with implications in cancer therapy.
Joshua's professional career in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries has been marked by successful leadership. As an executive, he had responsibility for multiple billion in revenue, consistently driven innovation, spearheaded strategic initiatives, and delivered results.
Joshua's presentations continue to inspire individuals to live their values, embrace their own potential, overcome challenges, and make a positive impact in the world around them.
Joshua's presentations continue to inspire individuals to live their values, embrace their own potential, overcome challenges, and make a positive impact in the world around them.

Cheryl Scanlan
Cheryl Scanlan is the founder of Promised Land Living and has been practicing her passion for coaching for almost 20 years. She is a certified MCC and CMCC coach and is one of only a handful of coaches in the country who possess this combination of coaching designations.
Cheryl has trained over 3,000 coaches with experience that exceeds 15,000 hours of coaching. Her combination of business acumen and passion for coaching has facilitated the development of confident ambassadors for Christ. Promised Land Living is the confluence of those two qualities as the ministry equips people to live abundantly, as God intends.
Cheryl has trained over 3,000 coaches with experience that exceeds 15,000 hours of coaching. Her combination of business acumen and passion for coaching has facilitated the development of confident ambassadors for Christ. Promised Land Living is the confluence of those two qualities as the ministry equips people to live abundantly, as God intends.

Andy George
Andy George has joyfully served as the Senior Pastor of Crossroads Fellowship since December 2016. Andy first joined the staff of Crossroads in 2005, and, along with his wife, Stacie, has been in full time ministry for 30 years. Before becoming Senior Pastor, Andy served in several different roles within our church including, Student Pastor, Campus Pastor of the Wake Forest Campus, and as Associate Senior Pastor. Andy and his wife Stacie have two children, Parker and Kennedy.
Breakout Topics
Authentic Relationships in the Workplace
Building Trust, Influence, and Impact Through Christ-Centered Connection
Wisdom at Work: Making Decisions with Integrity
Leading with Transparency and Trust in a High-Stakes Corporate World
Grit with Grace
Why Hard Work and Persistence Are a Christian’s Leadership Edge
The Power of Purposeful Communication
How Listening and Seeing Others Clearly Builds Alignment and Momentum
Leading Through Change with Faith and Courage
Navigating Transition While Anchored in Christian Values
Stewardship in Strategy
Resource Allocation Through a Biblical Lens for Sustainable Impact
Building Trust, Influence, and Impact Through Christ-Centered Connection
Wisdom at Work: Making Decisions with Integrity
Leading with Transparency and Trust in a High-Stakes Corporate World
Grit with Grace
Why Hard Work and Persistence Are a Christian’s Leadership Edge
The Power of Purposeful Communication
How Listening and Seeing Others Clearly Builds Alignment and Momentum
Leading Through Change with Faith and Courage
Navigating Transition While Anchored in Christian Values
Stewardship in Strategy
Resource Allocation Through a Biblical Lens for Sustainable Impact