GEORGE WHITEFIELD PROGRAM FELLOWSHIP CONFERENCE '26

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Evangelist attendance:

11


What is happening

The George Whitefield Program is conducting its annual Summer Fellowship Conference June 15 - 19 north of Chattanooga, TN. The Conference is for GWP evangelists; Christian men interested in joining the GWP; and Christian men considering vocational open air Gospel preaching or interested in expository preaching or Introductory Greek.

This year there are three tracks being offered. You only attend the classes of the respective track you chose during the week.  Everyone meets together in the eventing for a corporate time of worship. Scroll down the page to register.


  1. Transitioning into vocational evangelism taught by Bill Adams. Details and to register: Vocational.
  2. Expository preaching taught by Heath Pucel. Details and to register: KYFITT.
  3. Introductory Greek taught by Carlo Cicero a PhD student of Greek of Dr. Robert L. Plummer from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
  4. Details: Greek


Contact Bill Adams with your questions and if you are interested in joining the GWP:


Event Info:


Conference Location: Birchwood Community Center. Birchwood, TN  (30 minutes north of Chattanooga, TN)


Dates: June 15 - June 19, 2026.

  • Arrive: Monday, June 15, Noon for registration.
  • Depart: Friday, June 19, Noon after closing session.


Conference Schedule:


The time slots are the same for all tracks. Everyone comes together for the “Evening Session” for a joint worship service.


Monday, June 15


  • Registration: Noon – 2:00 PM
  • Afternoon session: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Dinner break: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Evening session: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM


Tuesday, June 16 – Thursday, June 18


  • Prayer: 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
  • Morning session: 9:00 AM – Noon
  • Lunch break: Noon – 2:00 PM [includes lunch and prayer]
  • Afternoon session: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Dinner break: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Evening session: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM


Friday, June 19


  • Prayer: 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
  • Closing session : 9:00 AM – Noon



Accommodation, Meals & Airport Pick-up:


Accommodation: Local Airbnbs. You are responsible for finding your own.


Meals:  

  • Monday: Dinner.
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 2 meals per day. Lunch and dinner.
  • Friday: Lunch. 
  • Note: For men bringing their families the extra cost is meals. Meals are $60 / person for 4 evening meals. 


Airport Pickup: Pick up available. Submit your itinerary by filling out this short online form:


Travel: Book Your Travel 

  • New feature: book your flights; car rental, etc. via SFOI's partnership with Hotel Planner.
  • You can also call: 888-973-5987 to check for unpublished airfare rates.
  • Visit Hotel Planner on this link: https://sfoi.hotelplanner.com



Registration info:


Who can attend:  This event is for men only.


Cost: 

  • Conference Cost : $400 / person
  • Note: The full amount is payable regardless if you stay for a shorter period, as the property is booked and paid for in advance with the intention of full occupancy for the period it was booked.


  • Meals:  Included.


  • Accommodation cost: You are responsible for finding your own.


Payment Deadline: June 9 (1 week prior to event)


DonorBox Payment Link:  GWP Payments


Next steps - First time Registration: 

  • If this is your first outreach event with SFOI, please read through the registration steps - click on the registration button below.
  • Once you register and are approved you will receive further information including but not limited to an event waiver and payment information. You will also be asked to submit a bio and picture to be posted on the event pages.


Registration: First Time

Next steps - Returning Evangelists: 

  • If you are a returning evangelist, click on the button below to register.
  • Once you register and are approved you will receive further information including but not limited to an event waiver and payment information. You will also be asked to submit a bio and picture to be posted on the event pages.


Registration: Returning Evangelist

Prayer:


Please pray daily for the Chattanooga Civil Magistrate based on 1 Timothy 2:1-7.

  • Prayer is the foundation of the SFOI and praying for the Civil Magistrate has allowed the outreaches to operate smoothly over the years. So this is a must.
  • Prayer time: SFOI has a weekly prayer time which is held Monday evenings at 7:00 PM EST. Click on the link to get details about the weekly prayer meeting:
  • Prayer Call




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):


If you have not previously participated in an SFOI outreach, and you have questions about how SFOI works, then visit these pages to help you understand the work of the ministry: 


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