Augusta, Georgia | October 3-4
Building Generosity
in the post-pandemic church
Beat inflation. Overcome uncertainty. Fund ministry.
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Church in 2022 looks different than any other time in history.
Inflation continues to rise, driving up the cost of ministry. Coupled with the lowest giving participation across the global Church in history, the future may feel uncertain. At Give Conference you’ll learn how to overcome today’s unique challenges to build generosity that funds the vision.
Why Attend?
You will be challenged, encouraged, and equipped to build generosity today.
Leverage digital church to build generous disciples.
What the Bible teaches about money never changes, but the methods continue to evolve. Learn how to leverage your online presence and digital tools to build generosity.
Preach more compelling messages.
Even the most seasoned pastor still needs fresh ideas and approaches to clearly teach on generosity. Learn key components to preaching impactful messages that increase giving in your church.
Learn proven communication strategies.
Your church is full of people all at different places in their generosity journeys. We’ll help you create a manageable strategy to customizing your message to the different types of givers in your church.
Build a generous culture in your church.
A culture of generosity doesn't happen by accident. You'll learn practical and faith-filled steps you can take to lead your congregation into greater generosity that funds ministry and reaches people.
Catch a Glimpse of the Give Conference Experience
Why church leaders love Give Conference
Here's what a few leaders just like you have to say about their Give Conference experience.
I have been to a lot of conferences and Give Conference hit it out of the park!
- Jeff Kertscher
Your hospitality was second to none. Thank you for your support and care for our church.
- A.J. Catucci
Speaker line up was excellent, host church site was fantastic, food was great, felt loved and encouraged. Thank you!
- Jeff Donaldson
The content was extremely helpful and practical.
- Josh Heath
Thank you for your hospitality and for putting on a fantastic conference! I look forward to attending the next Give conference.
- Donna Nicholson Stief
What to Expect
Main Session Speakers
Pastors and Thought Leaders on Generosity
Marty Baker
Stevens Creek Church | SecureGive
Marty Baker
Stevens Creek Church | SecureGive
Dr. Marty Baker is the founding and lead pastor of Stevens Creek Church in Augusta, GA. Beginning as a small group meeting in a home, the church now reaches thousands of people every weekend across its three campuses while meeting countless needs throughout the community.
In his passion to see churches resourced to fund their visions, Pastor Marty founded SecureGive in 2004 with the launch of the world's first Giving Kiosk. He has continued to direct SecureGive’s growth into a robust, multiplatform giving system.
Rick Bezet
New Life Church
Rick Bezet
New Life Church
Rick Bezet is the founder and lead pastor of New Life Church, a 17 campus church reaching across Arkansas. Pastor Rick’s heart and motivation is always to see the next person encounter Jesus. The vision of New Life reflects this passion as it grows throughout the state and country.
Rick is also one of the founding directors of the Association of Related Churches (ARC), an organization dedicated to planting life-giving churches across the nation.
Benny Tate
Rock Springs Church
Benny Tate
Rock Springs Church
Dr. Benny Tate has served for over 30 years as Senior Pastor of Rock Springs Church in Milner, Georgia. Under his leadership, the church has grown in attendance from 80 to more than 8,000 people. He also serves as President of the Congregational Methodist Denomination and has served many times as chaplain for the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
Dr. Tate is continually providing resources and teaching for growing churches through outlets like his Lead Club podcast and the Defy the Odds church growth conference.
Herbert Bailey
Right Direction Church International
Herbert Bailey
Right Direction Church International
Bishop Herbert Bailey is the founder and senior pastor of Right Direction Church International, a multi-cultural, non-denominational ministry with three locations in Columbia, Orangeburg and Florence, South Carolina.
In more than 22 years of ministry, Right Direction under the leadership of Bishop Bailey is transforming lives and impacting generations through weekly services, television and radio broadcasts, and worldwide streaming.
Tony Stewart
citylife church
Rick Dunham
Dunham & Co.
Rick Dunham
Dunham+Company
For more than four decades, Rick has served nonprofit organizations in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. Since its founding in 2002, Dunham+Company has become a global leader in helping ministries develop and execute fully integrated fundraising and marketing strategies that have helped them grow their reach and impact.
Rick serves as a member of the board of The Giving Institute and is the immediate past chair of the Giving USA Foundation, and is a well-respected voice on issues surrounding charitable organizations, having been published and quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, USA Today, Dallas Morning News, Philadelphia Inquirer, Washington Post, and others.
Nils Smith
Dunham & Co.
Nils Smith
Dunham+Company
Nils joined the Dunham+Company team with an extensive background in social media, innovation, and communication. Nils helps our clients create more impact through the latest social media and online best practices.
He is the author of The Social Media Guide for Ministry, and his work has been featured in a wide range of publications. Nils is regarded as a world-leading expert at the crossroads of social media and nonprofit strategy, and his expertise serves our clients every day.
MUSIC BY Stevens Creek Worship with Special Guest Rhett Walker
Join us in beautiful
Augusta, GA
Stevens Creek Church
600 Stevens Creek Rd
Augusta, GA 30907
Where to Stay:
Hilton Garden Inn, Augusta
1065 Stevens Creek Road
Augusta, GA 30907
BOOK YOUR STAY
Give Conference Partners
We're grateful for the partners that help make Give Conference happen. We don't take partnership lightly. Any organization partnering with SecureGive for Give Conference is one that we know shares a likeminded goal of serving the local church.
FAQs
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Absolutely! Building a generous church isn't a one-man job. It requires buy-in from the whole team. Whether you're a Senior Pastor, Executive Pastor, Finance Director, Church Administrator, or anyone else, Give Conference will provide valuable tools to build generosity, manage resources better, and fund the vision.
Tickets are $149 per attendee. While we keep the price affordable, we promise you'll have an experience packed full of valuable content.
The Hilton Garden Inn is offering a special rate for all Give Conference attendees. A beautiful hotel only minutes away from the conference venue. The Hilton Garden Inn is located at 1065 Stevens Creek Road. Click here to reserve your room with the special discounted Give Conference rate.
All meals and snacks are provided. This includes Monday's dinner full of southern flavor, as well as breakfast and lunch on Tuesday, and all the snacks you can handle. You'll be well fed at Give Conference!
We will happily accommodate for food allergies and dietary preferences as much as possible. When you register, just let us know what accommodations need to be made.
The nearest airport is Augusta Regional Airport (AGS).
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