Join us for three powerful days of inspiration, teaching, worship, and connection as we gather under the theme of transformative leadership in the Church. Whether you’re a pastor, ministry leader, or emerging voice, this conference will equip you to lead with boldness, clarity, and spiritual integrity.
Our core beliefs shape everything we do. From the authority of Scripture to the hope in Christ’s return, we affirm a faith that is vibrant, unified, and committed to mission.
The Berean Fellowship of Churches is a community committed to nurturing the spiritual and leadership development of pastors, church leaders, and ministers. With a foundation built on sound doctrine and compassionate service, Berean exists to equip those who are called to lead God’s people.
Grow as a leader
Receive practical tools and spiritual guidance to lead your church with excellence.
Connect with like-minded leaders, build relationships, and learn from others on the front lines of ministry.
BE REFRESHED
Take time to renew your spirit and gain clarity for the next season of your ministry.
Learn from nationally renowned voices and engage with cutting-edge conversations that speak to today’s Church.
Our speakers represent decades of ministry leadership, pastoral excellence, and prophetic insight. From seasoned senior pastors to dynamic voices shaping the future of the Church, this year’s lineup brings a wealth of wisdom, spiritual depth, and diverse perspectives to the Berean 2026 Conference
First Church of God | Columbus, Ohio
Houston, TX
San Mateo, CA
New York, NY
| Date & Time | Session | Speaker/Leader | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 7, 2026 | |||
| 12:00–1:30 PM | NoonDay KickOff Service | ||
| 7:00–9:00 PM | Worship Service | Bishop Jerry W. Macklin | |
| Thursday, October 8, 2026 | |||
| 9:00–9:30 AM | Morning Prayer & Devotion | ||
| 9:30–10:45 AM | Hour of Power | Bishop Timothy Clarke | |
| 10:45–10:55 AM | Session Break | ||
| 11:00 AM–12:30 PM | Breakout Sessions | ||
| Senior Pastors | Bishop Timothy Clarke | Main Sanctuary | |
| First Ladies Sessions | First Lady C | Tech A/B | |
| Serving Effectively Lay Leaders | Muscle Room | ||
| Women In Ministry | DeAnna Gibson | Sheppards Chapel | |
| 1:00–2:00 PM | Credentialing | Sheppards Chapel | |
| 6:00–6:45 PM | Leadership Training | Willie Francois III | |
| 7:00–9:00 PM | Worship Service | Marrisa Farrow | |
| Friday, October 9, 2026 | |||
| 9:00–9:30 AM | Morning Prayer & Devotion | ||
| 9:30–10:45 AM | Hour of Power | Bishop Timothy Clarke | |
| 10:45–10:55 AM | Session Break | ||
| 11:00 AM–12:30 PM | Breakout Sessions | ||
| The Switch Up Senior Pastors | First Lady C | Main Sanctuary | |
| The Switch Up First Ladies | Bishop Timothy Clarke | Tech A/B | |
| Serving Effectively Lay Leaders | Muscle Room | ||
| Women In Ministry | DeAnna Gibson | Sheppards Chapel | |
| 1:00–1:30 PM | Combined Session — The Switch End Recap | ||
| 1:30–3:00 PM | Open Lunch | Goodlife Youth (Word Vision) | |
| 6:00–6:45 PM | Leadership Training | Willie Francois III | |
| 7:00–9:00 PM | Worship Service | Bishop John E. Guns | |
