Gracelife Men’s Conference
Make plans to join us October 23–24, for our third-annual Gracelife Men’s Conference. We’re honored to have Dr. Todd Dykstra as our guest speaker for this year’s conference. Our conference theme will be Forged in Faith: The Making of Godly Men. This will be a weekend where you will be equipped through biblical teaching, fellowship, and encouragement. Plan to invite a friend (or two), and come enjoy fellowship and strengthening in God’s all-sufficient Word. Look for registration details coming in September and see below to for all the details.
Speaker: Todd Dykstra

Todd has served as Teaching Pastor at Maranatha Bible Church in Grand Rapids, MI since 2004. Prior to that he served for four years as a college and equipping pastor at Faith Bible Church in Spokane, WA and for three years as a campus pastor at UCLA. During his time in the Air Force, he was an aerospace physiologist, teaching pilots about the physiological hazards of flight. He has a passion to equip the saints for the work of ministry, especially training future pastors in the context of the local church both locally and globally. Todd and his wife, Julie, have been married since 1993 and have five children: Andrew, John, Anna, Katherine, and Emily.
Date
October 23 & 24, 2026
Location
TBD
Schedule
Friday, October 23
6:30 PM: Doors open
7:00 PM: Session starts
There will be light, after dinner refreshments.
Saturday, October 24
8:30 AM: Doors open
9:00 AM: First session starts
1:30 PM: Conference ends
Lunch will be served late morning
Registration should open in September for the 2026 Men’s Conference.
