Pastors and leaders across the country realize their church-wide giving potential is below what it could and should be. Transforming your church into a giving church can have profound affect on: growing people spiritually, advancing your vision, funding more ministry initiatives, facility and campus expansion, multi-site expansion and so much more. Today’s economy has only intensified the local church’s stewardship challenges. [Read More]
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Thrive 2010 will help you thrive for life through encouragement, equipping and energy! Come ready for God to stir your heart with passion for Him and a desire to reach others, all while growing as leaders. You’ll connect with teammates, meet new friends, experience amazing worship and participate in crazy-like fun. Bob Stromberg and Bob Smiley will make us laugh and we might even witness a dueling battle of the Bobs again! There will be food and a welcoming atmosphere, and California guarantees good weather. Okay, no real guarantees on the weather, but we’re praying. Come ready to experience all this and more at Thrive 2010!
John C. Maxwell is an internationally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author. EQUIP, the organization he founded, has trained more than 2 million leaders worldwide. Every year he speaks to Fortune 500 companies, international government leaders, and audiences as diverse as the US Military Academy & the National Football League. A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Business Week best-selling author, Maxwell was named the World’s Top Leadership Guru by Leadershipgurus.net. Three of his books have sold over a million copies each.
John Ortberg is the senior pastor of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church in Menlo Park, California. He is passionate about spiritual formation, how people become more like Jesus. John’s teaching brings Scripture alive and invariably includes practical application and warm humor. His education includes a Master of Divinity and doctorate in clinical psychology from Fuller Seminary. He is the author of many periodicals and best selling books, including “If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat,” “The Life You’ve Always Wanted: Spiritual Growth for Ordinary People,” and his latest groundbreaking book, “The Me I Want To Be: Becoming God’s Best Version of You.”

Thrive is a 3-day event you don't want to miss. Most of us are worn down from the stress of our daily lives. Take a break from the stresses of the world and come to a place where you can hear the Word of God, feel His presence and reignite your passion for Him. This is the most important, deepest and most spiritually nourishing thing we do throughout the entire year, and we would love for you to be a part of it.