2025 Conference Speakers
October 15-16, 2025
Larry Osborne
Founding Leader | North Coast Training
Larry Osborne
Larry Osborne is a pastor, author, mentor, and leadership consultant who has trained and coached thousands of top-level leaders in both the non-profit and profit sectors. Recognized as one of America's most influential pastors due to his pioneering work with concepts like sermon-based small groups, pastoral teaching teams, video venues, and multisite churches, his fingerprints are found on ministries and churches throughout the world.
Chris Brown
Senior Pastor | North Coast Church
Chris Brown
Chris Brown has served as a Senior Pastor and Teaching Pastor at North Coast Church since 2004. Prior to that, he was the Campus Pastor at Azusa Pacific University, and then a Youth Pastor in the LA area.
As a gifted storyteller and Bible teacher he loves to use his sense of humor and motivational style to help people truly experience all the grace and mercy that they have been given in order to fall more in love with Jesus. His life work and ambition is to use his unique gifts and personality to equip people to follow Jesus while building healthy and highly productive teams that serve the local church.
Chris lives in Oceanside with his wife Amy and their three children, and tries to fish as much as his schedule will allow.
Megan Marshman
Pastor | Willow Creek Community Church
Megan Marshman
Megan Fate Marshman is determined to use her life to spread hope, share truth, and celebrate others. She is finishing her Doctorate of Ministry as she serves as a teaching pastor at Willow Creek Community Church and the Director of Women’s Ministries at Hume Lake Christian Camps. She also shepherds women at Arbor Road Church in Long Beach, California.
If you’ve not had the chance to be in a room where she’s speaking, change that in a hurry. She’s authentic, she’s compelling, and she doesn’t make everything about her.
She invests her time in people, writing books and Bible studies, and exploring all over the globe sharing the love of Jesus.
She recently released the Beautiful Word Bible study: John (2022, Harper Collins) and authored the book and Bible study Meant for Good (2020, Zondervan), SelfLess (2017, David C Cook), and co-wrote the book 7 Family Ministry Essentials with Dr. Michelle Anthony (2015, David C Cook).
Megan lives in Lakewood, California with her two boys, Foster and Jedidiah.
Jason Mitchell
Senior Pastor | LCBC Church
Jason Mitchell
Jason is the Senior Pastor at LCBC (Lives Changed By Christ) Church. LCBC is a thriving church with 24 locations across Pennsylvania. Jason is passionate about keeping the church focused on the relentless pursuit of introducing more people to Jesus and together following him with their lives. He’s also the author of “No Easy Jesus: How the Most Difficult Choices Lead to the Greatest Life”.
Jason and his wife Jenny have three kids and live in Manheim, Pennsylvania. Spend some time in the Mitchell house and you’ll find a lot of coffee, a lot of books, a full family calendar, and a whole lot of swag representing the University of Alabama Crimson Tide!
Daily Schedule
From the Women's Gathering on Tuesday, to our closing session on Thursday, coming soon.
Pre-Conferences
Enhance your conference experience with in depth and exclusive content for your team, various pre-conference sessions coming soon.
Breakout Sessions
Breakout session topics coming soon.
About Us and Traveling
Located in Vista, California and home to North Coast Church, North Coast Leadership Conference and North Coast Training. We currently host weekend services at 10 campuses in San Diego County, Sacramento and Ohio.
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