January 19, 2026 - January 21, 2026
The WELS National Conference on Lutheran Leadership stands as a pivotal gathering for those dedicated to advancing gospel ministry. This flagship event is crafted to empower attendees with the tools and insights needed to lead with courage, clarity, curiosity, and compassion, transforming visions into real-world actions. Hosted by WELS Congregational Services, the conference brings together thought leaders and practitioners to shape the future of ministry.
What to Expect:
- Engaging keynotes that inspire and challenge.
- 69 breakout sessions focused on practical leadership skills.
- Opportunities for meaningful networking with fellow leaders.
- Insights into the “Christ through us” strategic plan.
- Resources and support for effective gospel ministry.
Focus Areas:
- Leadership Innovation
- Strategic Planning
- Community Engagement
- Faith-Based Education
- Ministry Development
Keywords: leadership, ministry, gospel, WELS, strategic planning
Target audience:
Church leaders, ministry coordinators, and congregational members will find immense value in the conference’s focus on leadership and strategic planning.
What attendees say:
Attendees appreciate the conference for its practical sessions and the quality of its speakers. The collaborative atmosphere fosters new partnerships and provides insights into effective leadership in ministry. It’s a place where visionaries gather to inspire and be inspired.
Join us to connect, innovate, and learn at this transformative event.
