Join us
Don't miss this amazing three-day event
as we recharge,
build relationships,
and reshape the future
as we recharge,
build relationships,
and reshape the future
of our churches.
The conference will feature several plenary speakers, tract sessions (with your choice of tract to follow), worship sessions, and a place to connect with fellow grace practitioners.
The conference will feature several plenary speakers, tract sessions (with your choice of tract to follow), worship sessions, and a place to connect with fellow grace practitioners.
Speakers
Dr. Fred Chay
GSOT, Graceline
Dr. Chay is the founder and president of Grace Line, and the former president of the Free Grace Alliance.
Dr. Chay's books including The Faith That Saves: The Nature of Faith in the New Testament, The Glorious Grace of God: Understanding Free Grace Theology, Legalism is Lethal, and Suffering Successfully: A Biblical Perspective.
Dr. Chay's books including The Faith That Saves: The Nature of Faith in the New Testament, The Glorious Grace of God: Understanding Free Grace Theology, Legalism is Lethal, and Suffering Successfully: A Biblical Perspective.
Ed Underwood
Recentered Group
Ed Underwood is the current president of the Free Grace Alliance, and the founder of Recentered Group. Ed pastored the historic Church of the Open Door, and has authored four books, and numerous journal and website articles. He travels extensively, preaching, teaching, and equipping leaders, leadership teams, mission organizations and churches.
Dr. Jason Peters
GSOT
Dr. Peters is the Lead Pastor of Faith Bible Church in Austin, Texas. He earned a Master of Divinity and a Master of Theological Studies from Grace Biblical Seminary, a Master in New Testament Greek from Scofield Seminary and Bible Institute, and has recently completed his Doctor of Ministry. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Biblical Languages at Grace School of Theology.
Dr. Bob Kerrey
Moon Valley Bible Church
Dr. Kerrey earned his MDiv. from Western Seminary and his DMin. from Phoenix Seminary. He has served as the founding and Senior Pastor of Moon Valley Bible Church in Phoenix, Arizona since 1997. He and his wife, Cathy, have two adult children and four grandchildren.
Dr. Charlie Bing
Gracelife ministries
Before founding and directing GraceLife Ministries, Dr. Bing (B.A. Washington Bible College; Th.M., Ph.D., Dallas Theological Seminary) served 25 years in pastoral ministry—19 of those as pastor of a church he planted in Texas. He also helped found the Free Grace Alliance and served as its president. Dr. Bing and his wife, Karen, live in Burleson, Texas. They have four grown children and a growing number of grandchildren.
Robby Lashua
Palmcroft Church
Robby is the Pastor of Palmcroft Church in Phoenix, AZ, an Associate Professor at Mission Bible Institute, and host of Christ, Culture & Coffee, a weekly apologetics podcast. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Arizona Christian University, a Master’s of Divinity from Phoenix Seminary, and a Master’s Degree in Christian Apologetics from Biola University. Robby and his wife, Kelly, have four kids: Greta, Cohen, Elsie, and Jesse.
& a special women's session with Carmen Pate!
Grace for the Proverbs 31 Woman
Join Carmen for lunch at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 7, where she will share reasons to celebrate the woman you are, and the woman you are becoming in God’s hands.
Join Carmen for lunch at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 7, where she will share reasons to celebrate the woman you are, and the woman you are becoming in God’s hands.
Carmen Pate is the producer and host of Saving Grace, a broadcast ministry of Grace School of Theology. Carmen’s past work experience includes serving as a Principal with Alliance Ministries, and Chief Communications Officer for Truth in Action Ministries. She has produced and hosted nationally syndicated radio programs including Truth that Transforms Radio, and Point of View Radio Talk Show. Carmen was a past President of Concerned Women for America (CWA). In that capacity, she regularly defended family and Judeo-Christian values before Congress and international media venues.
Carmen and her husband Bob have three grown children and 9 grandchildren. Bob and Carmen live in Conroe, TX.
Carmen and her husband Bob have three grown children and 9 grandchildren. Bob and Carmen live in Conroe, TX.
Schedule
Monday, October 6
morning
Travel
2 pm
Conference Plenary Kickoff
3 pm
Track Kickoff
7 pm
Worship & Encouragement Plenary
Tuesday, October 7
9 AM
Recharge (Hike, Pool, etc.)
11 AM
Track Session #1
12 PM
Lunch & Ladies Session led by Carmen Pate
2 pm
Grace Teach Plenary
3 pm
Track Session #2
7 pm
Worship & Keynote Plenary
Wednesday, October 8
9 am
Track Session #3
10 am
Closing Plenary Session
Afternoon
Peer debrief & reflection
Thursday, October 9 (optional)
Morning
Personal reflection
Afternoon
Travel
Conference Location
15602 N 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85022
A big thanks to Moon Valley Bible Church for graciously hosting this year's FGA International Conference.
Phoenix, AZ 85022
A big thanks to Moon Valley Bible Church for graciously hosting this year's FGA International Conference.
Rest & recharge with us.
We'll be staying at the Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort during the conference.
This mountain resort is a 20-minute drive north of downtown Phoenix, offering swimming pools, waterfalls, golf, and a full-service spa. A variety of dining options, nearby hiking trails, and family-friendly amenities are available.
Click here to get a reduced rate when booking your stay.
Click here to get a reduced rate when booking your stay.
Location
11111 North 7th Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85020
Phoenix, Arizona 85020
Dates
Check in on Oct. 5
Check out on Oct. 8
Check out on Oct. 8
Partners
Interesting in helping sponsor this year's conference? Email us today!
