Our annual Fall Preaching Conferences are open to the public! On the fourth weekend of October, we will hear from compelling Pentecostal preachers and evangelists in back-to-back evening services. It’s an experience you don’t want to miss!

Join us at the Stone Chapel at Lee University in Cleveland, TN. Tickets can be reserved on a first-come-first-served basis by calling Lee University’s box office at (423) 614-8343 up to two weeks in advance. Seating is free but limited.

The free annual preaching conference is October 3-4. For more information and to register visit:

2025 Fall Conference Itinerary

  1. Friday, October 3, 2025
    1. 5:30 PM                     – PLW Center Dinner (Cohorts & guests) in SOB Lobby
    2. 7:00 PM                     – Public service, Pangel Hall (Dr. Mark Williams)
  2. Saturday, October 4, 2025
    1. 8:00 – 8:45 AM – PLW Mentee Breakfast SOB Lobby
    2. 9:00 – 10:30 AM – Workshop: Jones Lecture Hall - STM
      1. Ministerial Soul Health, Dr. Steve & LaDon Hall, Pastor Travis Hall. Addressing the uniqueness, danger and best soul health practices of professional ministry for the minister and family.
    3. 10:45 – 12:15 PM – Workshops: Locations TBD
      1. Cultural Preaching Competency, Drs. Julie Martinez & Friends. Preaching to diverse generations, ethnicities and demographics. 
      2. Preaching on Social Issues, Dr. Mark Walker & Pastor Brian Downing. Preaching on issues like LGBTQ, Abortion, Gender & Politics. 
      3. The Female Pentecostal Preacher, Pastors Renee Talley, Roxanne Corbett & Kaci Stewart. A  frank discussion about the female preacher role in the Pentecostal/Charismatic tradition. Unpacking 20th century baggage in the 21 Century: Pain, Problems, Principles & Potential. 
    4. 12:30 – 2 PM – Preaching to This Cultural Moment – Lunch – SOB Lobby –
      Drs. Nordby, Hall & Woodruff. An audience participation discussion about
      preaching apologetics for the 21st Century.
    5. 2:15 PM – 3:45 PM – Workshops: Locations TBD
      1. Preaching with Technology, Dr. Brian Mattson, Pastor Gary Bobb.               Best Principles and Practices for Preaching with AI, Streaming & Social Media. 
      2. Preaching with Pentecostal Distinctive, Drs. Mark Williams & Tony Stewart.   Defining & Describing Pentecostal preaching & style in the 21st Century
    6. 4:00 – 5:30 PM – Workshops: Locations TBD
      1. The Art of Pentecostal Sermon Construction Workshop, Dr. Drew Eastes Can Professional Exegesis & Pentecostal Expression Co-Exist?
      2. Preaching as Leadership, Dr. Mark Walker.                                                    Best practices for leading a church through preaching. 
    7. 5:45 PM – Dinner – SOB Lobby
      1. PLW Center Dinner & Debrief (Cohorts & guests)

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