ignite your passion. recharge your leadership.April 29, 2026 | Advanced Training
Bayside Church | Granite Bay Campus
April 30-May 1 2026 | Leadership Conference
Bayside Church | Granite Bay Campus
experiencethrive leaders
Connection
Connect with other pastors and leaders, experts in the field and cohorts and groups from around the globe.
Encouragement
Never lead alone. All leaders have been in the same place. Head, heart, humor, hope.
Inspiration
Inspiring ideas to take home and share with your church. Practical breakouts offering many tips.
thrive conference speakers
John Maxwell
Author | Speaker | Pastor
Ray Johnston
Author | Speaker | Founding Pastor, Bayside Church
Mark Clark
Author | Speaker | Senior Pastor, Bayside Church
Michael Metcalf
Pastor, Bayside Church
Jason Caine
Pastor, Bayside Church
Andrew Stanley
Comedian
Thrive Worship
advanced ministry training
Bayside Church | Granite Bay Campus:
8191 Sierra College Blvd Roseville, CA 95661
Wed 4/29
A Day Dedicated to Your Team!
Advanced Ministry Training is designed to equip your ministry with practical, actionable insights you can apply immediately. Join us for a day of learning, connection, and growth, featuring wisdom from Bayside’s founding pastor, Ray Johnston, and Lead Pastor Mark Clark.
During lunch, you’ll engage in breakout sessions led by Bayside ministry leaders—an opportunity to connect, ask questions, and discuss real challenges with real solutions. Plus, gain valuable insights from renowned experts like Carey Nieuwhof, Matt Brown, and John Maxwell as they share lessons learned from years of experience in ministry. Don’t miss this chance to invest in your team and take your ministry to the next level!
8:30 AM
Check-in
9:00 AM
Session 1
Join other church ministry teams in an intimate setting for a rare chance to ask questions, gain deep insights, and have real conversations about leadership, growth, and navigating change. This isn’t just a talk—it’s a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and walk away with wisdom you can apply immediately.
11:30 AM
Lunch Onsite + Seminar
2:30 PM
Ministry Intensive Breakouts
- Lead Pastors
- Executive Pastor
- Student Ministry
- Children’s Ministry & Breakaway
- Worship & Production
- Volunteers & Retention
- Community Outreach
3:30 PM
Session 2
A rare opportunity to go beyond the stage and engage with John Maxwell in an intimate setting. This isn’t just another leadership talk—it’s your chance to ask questions, gain personal insights, and have real conversations with one of the greatest leadership minds of our time.
leaders conference
Bayside Church | Granite Bay Campus:
8191 Sierra College Blvd. Roseville, CA 95661
Day 1
Thur 4/30
7:30 AM
Check-in
8:30 AM
Breakout A
10:00 AM
Main Session 1
Noon
Lunch Break
1:30 PM
Breakout B
3:00 PM
Main Session 2
5:00 PM
Dinner Break
7:00 PM
Main Session 3
9:00 PM
Comedy Night
Day 2
Fri 5/1
8:30 AM – 9:30
Breakout C
10:00 AM
Main Session 4
Noon
Lunch Break
1:30 PM
Breakout D
3:00 PM
General Session 5
5:00 PM
End of Conference
See you next year!
BreakoutsBreakouts That Actually Move the Needle – 80+ to choose from.
No fluff. No theory. Just practical strategies from experts who’ve been in the trenches. These aren’t your typical seminars—they’re blueprints for action.
You’ll get real-world insights, battle-tested advice, and tools you can use immediately. Whether you’re leading, creating, or scaling, these sessions connect you with the right minds to solve the right problems—fast.
pricing
Advance Ministry Training April 29
$99
Individual
$75
Individual (20+ staff)
Leadership Conference
April 30 – May 1 only
$329
Individual
$249
Groups 2 – 19
$199
Groups 20+
$149
Student
details
what to expect
Thrive Leadership is an annual recharging of my spiritual batteries. We always leave encouraged and refreshed!
Mark | Risen Church
This is an amazing conference. I will be there this year and highly recommend it.
Brad | Northside Church
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