Future Proof Christianity Conference
May 8-10, 2025 in Cincinnati, OH
In a world that’s changing faster than ever, the question is, will we be ready to face them? The church doesn’t need to adapt to the culture. We need to rise above it.
We need to be rugged — Christians with a spine, unshaken, unapologetic, and prepared to thrive for generations to come.
At Future Proof Christianity, we’re calling believers to anchor themselves in the unchanging truths of Scripture and apply them to every area of life.
This is more than a conference—it’s a call to action. It’s a call to build future-proof families, churches, and communities. It’s a call to push back against the darkness with the light of Christ.
Join us and hear from unflinching leaders—men who won’t compromise and will challenge you not to either.
The future belongs to those who stand firm. Are you ready to reclaim your faith, your family, and your calling? The time is now. Join us at Future Proof Christianity—where rugged faith meets an unshakable future. Register today.
Our Speakers
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Jeff Durbin: Pastor, Apologia Church in Tempe, AZ
Jeff worked for many years as a hospital chaplain before founding Apologia Church. Jeff leads Apologia Church's ministry End Abortion Now and co-hosts Apologia Radio and Apologia TV. He is a world champion martial artist with five Black-Belts. Pastor Durbin and his wife, Candi, have five children.
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Michael Foster: Senior Pastor, East River Church in Batavia, OH
Michael has served as a youth pastor, church planter, and associate pastor. He studied history at NKU and graduated from Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and is the co-author of It's Good to Be a Man. He and his wife, Emily, have seven kids.
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Joe Rigney: Fellow of Theology, New Saint Andrews College
Joe Rigney (PhD, University of Chester) serves as a fellow of theology at New Saint Andrews College. Dr. Rigney was most recently the President of Bethlehem College and Seminary, where he was associate professor of Theology and Literature. He currently serves on the board of directors for the Association of Classical Christian Schools. He is a husband, a father of three, and the author of a number of books, including The Things of Earth; Strangely Bright; and More Than a Battle: How to Experience Victory, Freedom, and Healing from Lust.
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Tom Ascol: Senior Pastor, Grace Baptist Church in Cape Coral, FL
Tom has pastored Grace Baptist Church since 1986 and served as pastor and associate pastor of churches in Texas. He studied sociology at Texas A&M and earned his MDiv and PhD from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He serves as president of Founders Ministries and the Institute of Public Theology. He also hosts the Sword and Trowel podcast. He and his wife, Donna, have eleven children.
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Michael Clary: Lead Pastor, Christ the King Church in Cincinnati, OH
Michael and his wife, Laura, worked as missionaries to college students before Michael sensed a call to urban church planting. This sense of calling grew while Michael was attending the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. The Clary’s made it official by moving to Cincinnati in 2008 to plant Christ the King Church. They live in Uptown with their four kids and dog. Michael recently authored God's Good Design: a biblical, theologiocal, and practical guide to human sexuality.
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David Schrock: Pastor of Preaching and Theology, Occoquan Bible Church in Woodbridge, VA
David is a former church janitor and school administrator who now leads Occoquan Bible Church. He earned his MDiv and PhD in Systematic theology from Southern Seminary, where he also now serves as an adjunct professor. David blogs at Via Emmaus and has written three books. He is also editor-in-chief of Christ Over All. He and his wife, Wendy, have four children.
Details
Cost
The cost of regular admission will be $120 per person.
Childcare will not be provided, though an audio/video enabled nursing mother's room will be available.
Schedule
The conference will run from 6 pm Thursday evening until around 12 pm on Saturday. The tentative schedule includes six plenary sessions, two speaker panels, and two breakout sessions.
Accommodations
Hotels
Options within 10 mins...
Graduate Cincinnati
Hampton Inn & Suites Uptown
Fairfield Inn & Suites Uptown
Springfield Suites Midtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Cincinnati University-Downtown
Airbnb or VRBO
The zip-codes 45219, 45206, 45202, 45214, 45225, 45220, 45229, 45207, 45217 should be between a 15-20 min drive.
Local Attractions
Creation Museum
The Ark Encounter
Union Terminal
Cincinnati Zoo