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The Lead Conference

Become the leader your church and family need.

January 10-12, 2027North Augusta, SC

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Two days to get clear, get equipped, and get a plan you can actually lead with.

WhenJanuary 10-12, 2027
WhereVictory Baptist Church, North Augusta, SC
Cost$99 per attendee
A speaker preaching from the LEAD stage, the LEAD letters behind him
The LEAD stage from the back of the room, a speaker at the lectern
Two speakers in conversation on the LEAD stage
Pastor CT Townsend laughing on a stool on the LEAD stage
Attendees in worship at LEAD, one with a hand raised

Three sessions. Eleven tracks.

LEAD Session 1, Session 2 and Session 3 each run the same eleven tracks. Pick the one that fits your role.

  • Senior Pastors
  • Assistant Pastors / Evangelists
  • Staff and Volunteers
  • Teen and Young Adult Ministry
  • Outreach
  • Children's Ministry
  • Pastor's Wives Session
  • Small Groups
  • Media and Production
  • Church Administration
  • Music
LEAD 27, January 10-12, 2027, over a river town at dusk, with the Victory Baptist Church, CT Townsend Ministries and Arise Network marks

What’s included

$99 per attendee

  • All services and sessions
  • Sunday night dinner fellowship
  • Session replays after the event

Brushfire registration is already set up. Space is limited, so early registration is recommended.

LEAD 2027 is hosted by the Arise Network, and all proceeds go directly toward expanding leadership development resources for pastors and ministries.

LEAD 2027 Schedule

Sunday Night
January 10

  • 6:00 p.m.Evening Service
  • 7:30 p.m.Evening Meal (Optional)

Monday
January 11

  • 7:00 a.m.Doors Open
  • 8:00 a.m.Opening Session
  • 9:15 a.m.Breakout Session 1
  • 10:30 a.m.Breakout Session 2
  • 12:00 p.m.General Session
  • 3:00-4:00 p.m.Afternoon Breakout Session
  • 7:00 p.m.Evening Service

Tuesday
January 12

  • 7:00 a.m.Doors Open
  • 8:00 a.m.Opening Session
  • 9:15 a.m.Breakout Session 1
  • 10:30 a.m.Leadership Panel
  • 12:00 p.m.General Session
  • 3:00-4:00 p.m.Afternoon Breakout Session
  • 7:00 p.m.Evening Service
Pastor CT Townsend preaching, microphone in hand

Learn from leaders who want to invest in the lives and ministries of other leaders.

Pastor CT Townsend brings a group of leaders to the table who lead real churches, teams, and ministries.

Pastor CT Townsend

The Pastor of Victory Baptist Church and founder of CT Townsend Ministries.

Good questions, honest answers.

How much does the Lead Conference cost?
In-person registration is $99.
Who is the Lead Conference for?
Ministry leaders, church teams, and business leaders.
Can I bring my whole team or church?
Yes, we would be honored to host your team.
What's your refund or transfer policy?
Registration is non-refundable unless you have purchased ticket insurance through Brushfire.
A young family walks up to the entrance at Victory Baptist Church on a Sunday morning

Where to stay and how to get there.

The Lead Conference is hosted at Victory Baptist Church in North Augusta, SC. Discount hotels are inside the Brushfire registration flow.

Victory Baptist Church620 West Martintown Road, North Augusta, SC 29841

Seats are limited. Don’t lead another year on empty. Take your ministry to the next level.

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