2026 BBFI National Meeting

September 21-23, 2026 || Boston, MA

ADVANCE | BBFI National Meeting 2026

See Schedule Below

Join pastors, missionaries, ministry leaders, and church staff from across the Baptist Bible Fellowship as we gather in Boston, Massachusetts, for the 2026 BBFI National Meeting.

“But I want you to know, brethren, that the things which happened to me have actually turned out for the furtherance of the gospel.” — Philippians 1:12

For more than 75 years, the BBFI has been committed to serving pastors, strengthening churches, planting churches, supporting missionaries, and advancing the Gospel around the world. This year’s meeting will focus on how we can continue moving forward together in Gospel ministry.

Hotels

Schedule

(For a detailed schedule, click here.)

Monday

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Session 1

David Melton (pastor of MetroWest Baptist Church in Wellesley, MA and president of Boston Baptist College)

John Reilly (pastor of Beacon Baptist Church in Taylor, MI)

Tuesday

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Pastors Track (held at Grace Church Braintree (14 Storrs Ave, Braintree MA)

Ministry Strategies, Church Revitalization, Monetizing Your Facilities, AI in Ministry

Staff Track (held at Grace Church West Bridgewater (237 West Center Street, West Bridgewater, MA)

Communication and Social Media, Outreach and Volunteer Development, Kids Ministry Recruiting and Retention, Creating a Thriving Youth Ministry

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch - Food Trucks available (Grace Church Avon (101 Wales Ave, Avon, MA)

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

BBFI Annual Business Meeting

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Afternoon Session Sean Sears (Raising Leaders Inside Your Church), Panel Discussion

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Session 2

Josh Adams (pastor of Harbor Church in Hyannis, MA), Keith Harrington (pastor of Rockharbor Church in Boise, ID)

Wednesday

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Church Planting Hour

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Missions Emphasis Morning

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Session 3

Jerry Pelfrey (pastor of Grace Baptist Church, Mason, OH), Phillip Housley (pastor of Park Crest Baptist Church in Springfield, MO and new BBFI President)

Thursday

Bonus Activies

8:00 AM Golf Tournament (West Bridgewater Country Club)

8:00 AM Boston Historical Tour

6:45 PM Boston Red Sox Baseball Game