2026 PASTORS AND ENTREPRENEURS CONFERENCE
THE 2026 Pastors and Entrepreneurs Conference
Session 1 | Approx. 1 hour
Making the case for entrepreneurs: We are better together
- Illustration: Dear Pastor
- Story: Brandon West
- Talk: John Rhinehart
- Illustration: Entrepreneurs Through History
Break | 15 minutes
Session 2 | Approx. 35 minutes
Entrepreneurs are the best place to start: We make it easy
- Illustration: Pastor Mashup: Pastor voices endorsing entrepreneurs around the globe
- Story: Reverend Julius
- Story: Pastor M
- FDE Promo with Mark Grunden
Discussion Time | 10 minutes
Break for Discussion Questions | 15 mins
Session 2 | Approx 1 hour 15 min
- Theme: Where Things Are Happening
- Story Highlight: Chris Carneal
- Story Highlight: Dan Fachner
- Talk: Rev. Julius (Good Jobs)
- Story Highlight: Beacon Power
- Talk: John Coleman
Break for Discussion Questions | 15 mins
Session 3 | Approx. 1 hour
- Theme: Solving the World’s Greatest Problems
- Talk: Lloyd Reeb
- Story Highlight: Laila Mickelwait
- Story Highlight: IllumiNations
- Close
2026 PASTORS AND ENTREPRENEURS CONFERENCE
Discussion Questions
- After the first session:
- Why do you think entrepreneurs are often overlooked in the Church?
- Why might entrepreneurs be more trusted than churches right now?
- What keeps pastors and entrepreneurs from linking arms?
- After the final session:
- What’s the difference between being present in your city and being influential in it?
- What makes this a defining moment for the Church? What’s at stake if we don’t act?
- Who’s one entrepreneur you could support this month?
