GEORGE WHITEFIELD PROGRAM FELLOWSHIP CONFERENCE '26

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Evangelist attendance:

What is happening

The George Whitefield Program is conducting its annual Summer Fellowship Conference June 15 - 19 in Dayton, TN. The Conference is for GWP evangelists; Christian men interested in joining the GWP; and Christian men considering vocational evangelism or interested in expository preaching.

This year there are two tracks being offered:

Transitioning into vocational evangelism taught by Bill Adams. Details and to register: Vocational.
Expository preaching taught by Heath Pucel. Details and to register: KYFITT.

Contact Bill Adams with your questions and if you are interested in joining the GWP:

ba@sfoi.org or 866-646-5683.

Event Info

Conference Location: Birchwood Community Center - Birchwood, TN (30 minutes north of Chattanooga, TN)

Dates: June 15 - June 19, 2026.

Arrive: Monday, June 15, Noon for registration.
Depart: Friday, June 19, Noon after closing session.

Conference Schedule:

The time slots are the same for both tracks. Everyone comes together for the “Evening Session” which is a joint worship service.

Monday, June 15

Registration: Noon – 2:00 PM
Afternoon session: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Dinner break: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Evening session: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Tuesday, June 16 – Thursday, June 18

Prayer: 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Morning session: 9:00 AM – Noon
Lunch break: Noon – 2:00 PM [includes lunch and prayer]
Afternoon session: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Dinner break: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Evening session: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Friday, June 19

Prayer: 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Closing session : 9:00 AM – Noon

Accommodation, Meals & Airport Pick-up:

Accommodation: Local Airbnbs.

Check-in: TBA
Check-out: TBA

Address: TBA

Meals:

Monday: Dinner.
Tuesday - Thursday: 2 meals per day. Lunch and dinner.
Friday: Lunch.
Note: For men bringing their families the extra cost is meals. Cost to be announced.

Airport Pickup: Pick up available. Submit your itinerary by filling out this short online form:

https://info.sfoi.org/travel-intinerary

Travel: Book Your Travel

New feature: book your flights; car rental, etc. via SFOI's partnership with Hotel Planner.
You can also call: 888-973-5987 to check for unpublished airfare rates.
Visit Hotel Planner on this link: https://sfoi.hotelplanner.com

Registration info:

Who can attend: This event is for men only.

Cost:

Conference Cost : TBA

Meals: Included.

Accommodation cost: TBA

Payment Deadline: June 9 (1 week prior to event)

DonorBox Payment Link: GWP Payments

Next steps - First time Registration:

If this is your first outreach event with SFOI, please read through the registration steps - click on the registration button below.
Once you register and are approved you will receive further information including but not limited to an event waiver and payment information. You will also be asked to submit a bio and picture to be posted on the event pages.

Registration: First Time

Next steps - Returning Evangelists:

If you are a returning evangelist, click on the button below to register.
Once you register and are approved you will receive further information including but not limited to an event waiver and payment information. You will also be asked to submit a bio and picture to be posted on the event pages.

Registration: Returning Evangelist

Prayer:

Please pray daily for the Chattanooga Civil Magistrate based on 1 Timothy 2:1-7.

Prayer is the foundation of the SFOI and praying for the Civil Magistrate has allowed the outreaches to operate smoothly over the years. So this is a must.
Prayer time: SFOI has a weekly prayer time which is held Monday evenings at 7:00 PM EST. Click on the link to get details about the weekly prayer meeting:
Prayer Call

Exhibitors:

H & E Publishing - a Canadian evangelical publishing company located out of Peterborough, Ontario; Restoration House - church in Swift Current; ShareWord Global - ShareWord Global shares the good news of Jesus Christ with the whole world, not just by being evangelists, but by mobilizing evangelists;

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):

If you have not previously participated in an SFOI outreach, and you have questions about how SFOI works, then visit these pages to help you understand the work of the ministry: