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Rediscover Your Passion, Conviction, and Capacity for Ministry
This event is for all members of the Body of Christ. This will be a time of powerful plenary presentations, life-giving corporate prayer, and practical workshops to rejuvenate, inspire, and awaken your passion for Jesus Christ and His mission!
October 13, 2026 11:00AM - October 15, 2026 12:30 PM CT
Champion Forest Church
Champion Forest is honored to welcome guests from across the country—single adults and families, ministry volunteers and church staff, pastors and everyday believers—gathering in Houston for Resilience. We are praying this becomes a meaningful moment of renewal for every person who walks through the doors.
Pastor Jarrett Stephens is helping host this national gathering alongside Strategic Renewal — pairing a local-church heartbeat with trusted national ministry leadership.
Address: 15555 Stuebner Airline Rd
Houston, TX 77069
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Schedule details
October 13, 2026
Tuesday
10:00 AM
Conference Registration Opens
11:00 AM
Pre-Conference Prayer
12:30 PM
Main Session – featuring Jeff Wells
2:00 PM
Workshops #1
3:45 PM
Main Session – featuring HB Charles, Jr.
5:15 PM
Dinner Break
7:00 PM
Main Session – featuring Alistair Begg
followed by
Mini Concert by Shane and Shane
8:45 PM
Evening Prayer
October 14, 2026
Wednesday
8:00 AM
Morning Prayer in English
Oración matutina en español
9:15 AM
Workshops #2
10:30 AM
Main Session – featuring an interview with R.T. Kendall
11:30 AM
Lunch (regional opportunities)
1:00 PM
Main Session – featuring a special pre-recorded presentation from Joni Eareckson Tada
1:30 PM
Main Session – featuring Thai Lam & Drew Humphrey
2:45 PM
Fresh Encounters Experience
4:00 PM
Regional Opportunities
5:00 PM
Break / Dinner
7:00 PM
Main Session – featuring Robbie Symons
8:45 PM
Evening Prayer
October 15, 2026
Thursday
8:00 AM
Morning Prayer in English
Oración matutina en español
9:15 AM
Workshops #3
10:45 AM
Main Session – featuring Jarrett Stephens
Final words from Daniel Henderson
12:30 PM
CONFERENCE CONCLUDES
Special Hotel Pricing Block
HYATT PLACE HOUSTON NW
VINTAGE PARK
20330 Tomball Parkway, Houston, TX 77070, USA
For special Conference Block pricing:
- Click on the hyperlink.
- Select the check-in and departure dates (the group code is already attached to the link).
- Click “Book Now.”
- Enter the required information to complete the reservation
- Room block expires September 25
Nearest Commercial Airport
GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL AIRPORT
2800 N Terminal Rd, Houston, TX 77032
Ministry Partners
Pricing
Student Registration
$83
General Registration
$167
Bring Your Whole Team!
Register the Team Together
$135
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What You Can Expect
Three days that will edify your ministry!
- Prayer Summit-style gatherings before each day begins, Scripture-fed, Spirit-led, Worship-based Prayer directly from each session’s scripture, as well as an entire session devoted to prayer as model that can be reproduced in your local setting
- Compelling and edifying plenary preaching from resilient men, from previous, current, and the next generation
- Eight distinct workshop tracks designed for any/every member of your team
- Unmatched fellowship with like-minded ministry leaders
Who should attend?
This conference is built for all members of the church including pastors, worship leaders, prayer leaders, women in ministry who believe in the Spirit-empowered role of the local church in awakening our culture. We issue an urgent call, and relevant applications, to prayer-and-Word-powered ministry, emphasizing pastoral health, the importance of prayer in the local church and its role in transforming our culture.
Why should I attend?
- You will be refreshed and rejuvenated in the manner and fervency with which you pray
- You will be able to equip yourself and your team with the resilience to face the coming season of ministry
- You will have the opportunity to find and reenforce relationships with fellow saints and ministers from across the country – You will be able to network with like-minded leaders to engage in mutual ministry to build one another up
What should I wear?
Appropriate attire for a Strategic Renewal Conferences is casual to business casual.
When and where is it being held?
The Strategic Renewal Conference, Resilience, will be held:
October 13th-15th, 2026 at Champion Forest (Champions Campus)
15555 Stuebner Airline Rd
Houston, TX 77069
Will the conference be recorded?
The Main Sessions of Resilience 2026 will be live-streamed with the intent to record. The captured recordings will be available to those who register after the conference is over.
Will the conference be live streamed?
Those who cannot physically be in attendance can still participate. The main sessions will be live-streamed.
Will there be childcare at the conference?
Strategic Renewal Conferences are for those 18 years of age and older. No childcare will be provided during the event.