Ignite Leadership 2026 Rugged Disciple-Makers Conference
Schedule
Tue, 10 Nov, 2026 at 11:30 am to Wed, 11 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Carson Springs Baptist Conference Center | Newport, TN
About this Event
Rugged Disciple-Makers
This years’ theme is Rugged Disciple-Makers. You’ll learn from real-world examples of courage, endurance, and humility in a challenging culture. Come connect, pray, and be strengthened by powerful testimonies of those living boldly for Christ. Let’s learn to create transformed communities and multiply disciples from North America to the ends of the earth!
Hotel Accomodation with All Meals Included
- $125/person/night for Tuesday November 10
- Availability in the main lodge is purely on a first come, first served basis. There are 34 hotel-style double occupency rooms and 2 handicap accessible rooms with 1 full bed and bathroom. You can specify the need for a handicap room at checkout. Please do not specify handicap unless you're truly in need of it. Please expect to have a roommate and understand that registration is per person and not per room. The first 70 people to register will be housed in the main lodge, all following registrations will be housed in the Ginn or Maple lodges on-site (description below).
- Lodging: this includes 1 full bed in a double occupency room. Each room has its own private bathroom and private entrance. Sheets, pillows, and towels are included.
- Meals: this includes dinner on the evening of Tuesday November 10, as well as breakfast and lunch on Wednesday November 11.
- If you require private room accomodation please contact Kevin at [email protected]
Day Passes Including Meals
- $30/person/half-day available for Tuesday the 10th/includes dinner only.
- $60/person/day available for Wednesday the 11th/includes breakfast and lunch.
- Lodging: not included. This option is best for local folks that want to participate in the fellowship, sessions, and workshops without paying for overnight accommodations or those choosing off-site hotel.
- Meals: a Tuesday day pass includes dinner on the evening of Tuesday November 10th. A separate day pass will have to be purchased for Wednesday, which includes breakfast and lunch on Wednesday November 11.
Attending the Rugged Disciple-Makers Conference of the Ignite Network and the Southeast Region Conference? If you’re planning to attend both conferences, we have a special offer available for you. (Find out more at ttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/southeast-region-united-as-one-annual-conference-registration-1989320171183)
- $200/person/both conferences in a double occupency room.
Agenda
Tuesday November 10, 2026
- 11:30am Registration Begins (lunch not provided, eat before arriving)
- 12:30 - 1:45pm Worship/Opening Session #1
- 2:00 - 5:00pm Half Day of Prayer
- 5:30 - 6:30pm Dinner
- 6:30 - 8:30pm Worship/Session #2
- 8:30 - 10:00pm Fire pit/Hang out
Wednesday November 11, 2026
- 8:00 - 9:00am Breakfast
- 9:00 - 10:30am Worship/Session #3
- 10:45 - 11:45am Workshop
- Noon - 1:00pm Lunch
- 1:30 - 3:00pm Workshop
- 3:30-4:45pm Final Session
- head for home
Suggested Items to Bring
- Bible
- Notebook/journal
- Favorite pen (pens will be provided but feel free to bring your own)
- Tote bag or backpack
- Comfy shoes (meals and most lodging are in the main lodge and worship, sessions and workshops will be held at Stokely Chapel)
- Rain jacket, umbrella
- Sweater
- Light jacket (check the weather for Newport, TN prior to packing so you can know what to expect. November in east TN can be very different year to year).
Where is it happening?
Carson Springs Baptist Conference Center, 1120 Carson Springs Road, Newport, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 215.26



