Fight Laugh Feast Conference 2026 - October 1-3, 2026
Holy Wars
Just War, the Crusades, and the Christian Life
Conference Speakers
Voices from the front lines of theology, history, and cultural engagement.
Toby Sumpter
“Psalms and Swords”
Chocolate Knox
Panel and Live Show
Gabe Rench
Emcee
Doug Wilson
“Unholy Wars: Slavery, Jews, and Your Mouth”
Joe Rigney
“Keller’s Warrior Children”
Ben Merkle
“The King Alfred Option”
Jared Longshore
“Hands for War: Sketch of a Holy Warrior Based Off King David”
George Grant
“The Next Crusade: Lessons from the Crusades for Today”
Joe Boot
“Social Justice Warriors on the Right”
Michael Foster
“The Holy War in Antioch: How to Fight With Brothers”
Business Makers Pre-Conference Speakers
Gabe Rench
Entrepreneur and Media Presence
Price Cochran
Head of Sales
Troy Miller
President of NRB
Eric Reed
Dominion.Chat
David Dowda
CEO for Anchor Street Capital
Conference Schedule
Thursday - Oct 1, 2026
Business Makers Pre-Conference
1pm – Gabriel Rench
1:30pm – Price Cochran
2pm – Troy Miller, President of NRB
2:30pm – Eric Reed, Dominion.Chat
3pm – David Benham
4pm – CrossPolitic Roundtable
Main Conference
6:30pm – Doors Open
7:30pm – Beer and Psalm Sing
9pm – After Party
Friday - Oct 2, 2026
8:30am – Sponsors booths open
9:00am – Session 1: Speaker TBA
10:00am – Break
10:30am – Session 2: Speaker TBA
11:45am – Lunch
1:30pm – Session 3: Speaker TBA
2:30pm – Break
3:00pm – Session 4: Speaker TBA
4:20pm – Q&A Panel
5:00pm – Supper
7:30pm – Session 5: Speaker TBA
Saturday - Oct 3, 2026
9:00am – Session 6: Speaker TBA
10:00am – Break
10:30am – Session 7: Speaker TBA
11:45am – Lunch
1:30pm – Session 8: Speaker TBA
2:30pm – Break
3:00pm – CrossPolitic Live Show
4:30pm – Manifesto: Toby Sumpter
Location
Main Conference
The Factory at Franklin ~ 30 minutes from downtown Nashville
Pre-conference
Parish Presbyterian Church ~ 15 minutes from main conference location
Recommended Hotels
Hyatt House Nashville/Franklin-Cool Springs
Hyatt House Nashville/Franklin-Cool Springs
3 miles from conference venue
$154 and $164 suites
cut off 9/1/26
Staybridge Suites Nashville-Franklin
Staybridge Suites Nashville-Franklin
3 miles from conference venue
$154 and $164 suites
cut off 9/27/26
Candlewood Suites Franklin
Tru by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs
Special Events
Church Leadership Luncheon
A time of encouragement for pastors, elders, and deacons.
Saffire Restaurant at the Factory
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Please note that this is a kids-free event.
Singles Gathering
TBD
This event is for 18 and up.
Business Luncheon
A time of encouragement for business leaders.
Saffire Restaurant at the Factory
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
Please note that this is a kids-free event.
