Spring Savior Summit 2026

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Former Buffalo Bills legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Jim Kelly is known not only for his remarkable football career, but for his unwavering faith through adversity. Having faced life-threatening health battles and profound personal trials, Jim’s testimony is one of perseverance, humility, and total dependence on Christ. His message powerfully connects leadership, resilience, and faith under pressure.

Mark Whitacre is one of the most compelling redemption stories of our time. Once a high-level executive entangled in corporate corruption, Mark’s life was radically transformed by the grace of God. Today, he is a respected speaker, author, and advocate for integrity, faith, and ethical leadership. His testimony is raw, honest, and deeply hopeful—proof that no one is beyond God’s reach.

Colonel George Youstra brings decades of leadership experience from both the U.S. military and ministry. As a former Army Chaplain and trusted spiritual leader, he speaks with authority, clarity, and compassion about faith under fire, servant leadership, and standing firm in biblical truth. His insights are especially impactful for leaders navigating high-pressure environments.

In Anchored in the Storm, I share my personal journey of leading my family’s television ministry through an unexpected and deeply challenging family crisis. During a season marked by uncertainty and pressure, God taught me what it truly means to lead with faith, resilience, and unwavering trust in Him.

Through testimony, Scripture, and leadership insight, I encourage leaders to view storms not as obstacles, but as opportunities for spiritual growth and refinement. I explore how difficult seasons strengthen commitment, deepen faith, and shape leaders to remain anchored in God’s purpose.

This message equips ministry and marketplace leaders with practical, faith-based principles they can immediately apply as they navigate challenges, pursue their calling, and lead with confidence secure in the truth of Psalm 62:6: “Truly He is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress, I will not be shaken.”

Lovell Casiero is a respected speaker, author, and coach, with a powerful testimony of faith, resilience, and purpose-driven leadership. She spent over a decade leading her family’s television ministry, helping expand its reach from local broadcasts to major global networks while navigating seasons of profound personal and organizational challenge.

With a unique blend of ministry experience and 30+ years of executive leadership, Lovell is passionate about equipping leaders to integrate faith with action, lead with authenticity, and remain steadfast in their calling especially during difficult seasons. She is the author of Lead Like a Girl: A Leader’s Journey from Aspirations to Achievements and is known for her transparent storytelling, biblical grounding, and practical encouragement.

Lovell’s message inspires leaders to stay anchored in Christ, trust God through
uncertainty, and lead with courage, compassion, and unwavering faith.

God uses ordinary people for extraordinary assignments; calling figures like Ruth and David to take small steps of obedience that build confidence in motion and shape a legacy far greater than themselves. The question isn’t whether you have a calling, it’s whether you’ll follow it, even if the legacy outlives you.

Tara LaFon Gooch is an international speaker, brand strategist, and CEO of Best Branding Solutions, where she helps high-performing leaders clarify their message and step boldly into their calling. She is the creator of the GRASP Method—a faith-anchored framework built on Gratitude, Responsibility, Action, Sight, and Purpose—designed to help leaders lead with confidence and alignment. Tara is the author of two bestselling books, a co-author of another bestselling title, and is currently writing her next book dedicated to helping Christian women step into their God-given callings with confidence and overcome self-doubt. She is also the host of the top-ranked podcast GRASP Confidence, where she interviews influential leaders from around the globe on faith, confidence, and purpose-driven leadership. Known for blending biblical truth with practical strategy, Tara teaches that confidence is built on a foundation of gratitude and that when you partner with God, purpose turns into possibility.

Mitch Sugg is a dynamic communicator, leadership coach, and pastor who is known for helping faith-driven leaders lead well. He speaks to the real pressures leaders face and offers faith-centered tools that bring clarity and confidence. Through engaging and practical insight, he challenges leaders to ground their influence in faith and walk away encouraged, challenged, and ready to lead with purpose.”

This executive-level session equips Christian leaders with practical tools to lead with clarity, steadiness, and integrity during seasons of uncertainty and pressure. Using the UNMUTE framework and the A.N.C.H.O.R. leadership model, participants will learn how to make grounded decisions, steward responsibility wisely, support their teams effectively, and integrate faith and ethical leadership without compromising performance.

Dr. Rita Renee is a TEDx Speaker, international keynote speaker, and author with over 35 years of experience in healthcare and leadership. Through her UNMUTE framework, she helps leaders come off mute, lead with conviction, and navigate high-pressure environments with clarity, faith, and ethical responsibility.

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