THR!VE PASTORS GROWTH SUMMIT 2026

Friday | September 11, 2026 | 8:30am

All church leaders are invited to this unique opportunity for collaborative learning, leadership development, and community engagement.

The THR!VE Pastors Growth Summit 2026 is designed to be an inclusive space where pastors and church leaders from diverse backgrounds come together to gain practical insights, build meaningful relationships, and strengthen their capacity to serve their congregations and communities.

Participants will explore timely and relevant topics, including:

• Congregational Community Engagement

• Coalition Building

• Energy is a Compass

• Policy Formation

• Resource Discovery

• Racial Justice Reform

• Women Violence Reduction Solutions

These sessions will be led by an exceptional lineup of speakers who are recognized experts in their respective fields. Each presenter will share practical strategies, innovative ideas, and valuable resources that participants can immediately apply within their ministries and communities.

Your Registration Includes

• Complimentary Lunch

• Networking opportunities with pastors and community leaders

• Certificate of Completion recognizing your commitment to leadership development and community impact

Register Here: tinyurl.com/2026Thrive

Join us for a day of inspiration, collaboration, and practical learning as we equip church leaders to strengthen congregations, build partnerships, and create lasting change throughout our communities.

Location: Quinn Chapel AME Church

2401 S. Wabash Ave

Chicago, IL 60616

Hosted by: Rev. Alvin C. Bibbs, Sr. | Founder & Visionary Leader, THR!VE Pastors Initiative

For more information, contact: Rev. Cheryl Cornelius at Cheryl.Cornelius@thejja.org.