For Central & Southern California Vineyard Churches

General Conference

Thur. Oct 15 @ 7pm – Sat. Oct 17 @ noon

Plus Additional Day for Lead Pastors

Wed. Oct 14 @ 7pm – Thur. 15th @ 5pm

Don’t miss this timely opportunity for connecting with the larger Vineyard family ...uniting in the calling that we share... and preparing to move forward together.

The General Conference begins on Thursday, October 15th and for lead pastors and spouses only, a day earlier on Wednesday, October 14th at 7PM.

There will be opportunities to hear from the Vineyard USA National Team, local leaders through our region, special guests, workshops to serve multiple interests, on-site meals, and uniting in worship.

You can save money by registering before the Low-Cost Deadline of September 23rd...and securing special hotel pricing from among the list provided on the registration webpage.

So make plans now and be sure not to miss this opportunity for deeper belonging and devotion.

General Conference - Thur. Oct 15 @ 7pm – Sat. Oct 17 @ noon

Thursday

5-7pm - Registration & Reception

7pm – Main Session: What We Have Been Entrusted With

Friday

9:00am Coffee / 9:30am Main Session – Building New Bridges with Your Community (Panel) +

Creating a Church Culture that Engages the Unchurched

Lunch – Catered on Site

Optional Lunch gatherings

Worship / Production Teams with Casey Corum

Next Gen Leaders (40 and under) with Ryan Kenny
Youth Ministry Leaders / Potential Leaders - Regional Youth Ministry Team
Spanish Language Church Leaders / Potential Leaders – Ruben Quintero

Breakout Session 1 (2:00 – 3:15)

Stepping Into Your Calling for Local Church Ministry – Nathan McWherter
Growing in Teaching and Preaching Scripture – Travis Twyman
Tending Your Soul: Becoming the Leader Your Ministry Needs – Jimmy Reyes
How To Prepare Ahead for a Generational Pastoral Transition (Succession) - Brad Bailey

Breakout Session 2 (3:45-5:00)

Sharing Christ with Today’s Younger Generations – Doug Shaupp
Natural Church Development - Jon Maurer with Jimmy Reyes
Discover Your Part in Church and Kingdom Multiplication - Nathan McWherter

7pm – Main Session: The Fruit that Lasts

9:15-10:30pm - Hang Out at a local brewery

Saturday

9:00am Coffee / 9:30am Main Session – Reigniting Kingdom Expansion: When Everyone Plays, the Kingdom Grows

12:15 – Conclusion

Grateful to have Convoy of Hope as a supporting partner of our conference!.

Recommended Hotels:

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lancaster for 135.00 USD per night

Book here

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Lancaster Palmdale for 125.00 USD per night

Book here

To receive this discounted rate, your last day to book at either hotel is Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

Contact the host of Southern California Regional Conference 2026