Retreat Speakers

2027 Featured Speakers

Hear biblical preaching and spiritual encouragement during the general sessions presented by these experienced ministry leaders.

Dr. Jon Lands

Bethel Baptist Church
Greenfield, IN

Dr. Jon Lands and his wife, Jenny, have been in ministry for over three decades. After pastoring Fellowship Baptist Church in Vienna, West Virginia, where he founded Praise FM Radio, he served on the leadership team at Pensacola Christian College as executive vice president from 2019 to 2025. Since then, he has returned to the pastorate and now leads Bethel Baptist Church in Greenfield, Indiana. His evangelistic ministry also encourages hearts across the globe with daily sermons on Rejoice Radio.

Dr. Kurt Skelly

Skelly Bible Ministries
Fredericksburg, VA

Having been a senior pastor for over thirty years, Dr. Kurt Skelly is known for his energetic, balanced, and Bible-centered preaching. He and his wife, Wanda, were married in 1988 and have been serving alongside each other ever since. His love for the Lord is contagious as he helps others deepen their understanding of Jesus. Many believers across the country have been challenged and uplifted by his preaching at colleges, camps, churches, and conferences.

Dr. Matt Teis

Liberty Baptist Church
Las Vegas, NV

Since graduating from Pensacola Christian College in 2000, Dr. Matt Teis led the youth ministry, young adult ministry, and outreach programs of Liberty Baptist Church in Las Vegas, Nevada. He and his wife, Breanna, have traveled across the country, encouraging people in their walk with the Lord and sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ. After years of serving faithfully as an evangelist and executive pastor, he stepped into the role of senior pastor of Liberty Baptist Church in 2026.

Dr. Jeff Redlin

Campus Church
Pensacola, FL

Dr. Jeff Redlin has faithfully served in ministry for decades. He began his ministry as youth pastor at Campus Church, then spent 15 years as senior pastor of Front Range Baptist Church in Fort Collins, Colorado. Later, the Lord led him back to Campus Church, where he took on the role of senior pastor. He and his wife, Julie, have dedicated their lives to leading, discipling, and encouraging believers through local church ministry, camps, conferences, and missions trips around the world.