June 2-4, 2026 | Champion Life Church | Spring, TX

The Destiny Gathering is a time for pastors and ministry leaders to gather, be refreshed, and reconnect with vision. Join us June 2–4 at Champion Life Church in Spring, Texas for three days of worship, leadership investment, and meaningful connection with leaders from across the nation.

This family-friendly conference creates space for leaders to step away from the everyday pace of ministry and return home strengthened, encouraged, and equipped for the season ahead.

Registration is now open. Register below to join us.

June 2-4, 2026 | Champion Life Church | Spring, TX

The Destiny Gathering is a time for pastors and ministry leaders to gather, be refreshed, and reconnect with vision. Join us June 2–4 at Champion Life Church in Spring, Texas for three days of worship, leadership investment, and meaningful connection with leaders from across the nation.

This family-friendly conference creates space for leaders to step away from the everyday pace of ministry and return home strengthened, encouraged, and equipped for the season ahead.

Registration is now open. Register below to join us.

2026 Conference Schedule

TUESDAY, JUNE 2nd

5:30 PM: Doors Open

6:00 PM: Welcome Rally

7:00 PM: Food & Fellowship

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3rd

8:30 AM: Doors Open

9:00 AM: The Conference Academy & Youth Breakout

10:00 AM: Brunch & Fellowship 

11:00 AM: Morning Session 

12:30 PM: DLI Graduation 

***Break***

5:30PM: Doors Open

6:00 PM: Special Interest Meetings

7:00 PM: Evening Session 

THURSDAY, JUNE 4th

8:30 AM: Doors Open

9:00 AM: Morning Session 1 & Youth Breakout

10:00 AM: Brunch & Fellowship

11:00 AM: Morning Session 2

12:30 PM: Ordination

Breakouts & Special Interest Meetings

Wednesday Sessions 9 AM

The Culture That Attracts and Keeps High-Capacity Leaders | Bryan Larson

Growing Leaders from Within: Building Church-Based Internships that Shape the Whole Person while Cultivating an Academic Pathway Towards a Degree | Jonathan Buckland

Communication IQ: God’s Operating System for Kingdom Relationships | Jerry Parsons

A New Perspective On Missions | Dr. David Ayer

Youth Sessions
Wednesday & Thursday 9:00 AM

Wednesday Youth Breakout  | Josh & Allyson Field

Thursday Youth Breakout  | Barbie and Ethan Estes

Special Interest Meetings
Wednesday 6:00 PM

Sweet Connections: Women of Destiny | Room 1

Worship Ministry Connect | Room 2

Children’s Ministry Leaders Connect | Room 3

Youth Ministry Leaders/Pastors Connect | Youth Room

DLI Student & Alumni Connect | Back Lobby

Book Signings | Lobby/Store Area

Destiny Kids Information 

WHAT WILL MY KIDDOS BE DOING?

  • Preschoolers will be using their creativity at this year’s Art Studio! Each day includes fun games, worship, Bible stories, and interactive crafts and projects that will remind them each day of the beauty and greatness of God that is all around them.
  • Elementary kids will learn how to become Master Builders with our kids team as they Lego and Let God teach them how obedience builds faith, faith builds purpose and purpose builds the Kingdom through daily worship, interactive games, small groups, and giveaways! On Wednesday night our kids team will give them a full At the Movies experience-complete with movie popcorn and snacks.

WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING?

  • Diaper bags, bottles, pacifiers, and comfort items for nursery-aged children.
  • Preschool and elementary children may bring refillable water bottles.
  • We encourage children to dress comfortably—we’ll be having fun both inside and outside, including time on jumpers and obstacle courses!
  •  If your child has any food allergies, please let our kids team know at check-in. Feel free to bring allergy or dye-free snacks. We will have fruit snacks, goldfish and animal crackers for preschool snacks during the conference.

WHAT NOT TO BRING:

Please leave toys, stuffed animals, tablets, phones, and other electronics at home. We want kids to be fully engaged in each day’s activities.