The Global Leadership Summit Chattanooga august 7-8, 2025

woodland park baptist church
(simulcast host site)

The Global Leadership Summit Chattanooga

The Global Leadership Summit Chattanooga

At Woodland Park, we believe strong leadership can make a lasting impact—at work, at home, and in the community. That’s why we’re proud to be a host site for The Global Leadership Summit.

This two-day event brings world-class speakers and practical insight to hundreds of locations around the world. Whether you lead a team, a classroom, a business, or simply want to grow your influence, the Summit is designed to help you lead with clarity, purpose, and confidence. The Summit brings a wide range of voices, and while we may not agree with every perspective, we believe it’s a powerful space to grow in leadership through a biblical lens.

what is
the summit?

2025 gls promo video

what to expect

Fresh, actionable leadership insights from world-class
speakers

A diverse faculty from business, ministry,
nonprofit, and education.

Encouragement, vision,
and spiritual growth.


Opportunities for connection with local leaders.

Lunch for both days
included in registration.

meet this year’s speakers

CRAIG GROESCHEL

TASHA EURICH, PH.D.

James Hewitt, Ph.D.

Thasunda Brown Duckett

John C. Maxwell

Erica Dhawan

NICK SABAN

Walker Hayes

Gabriel Salguero

Christine Caine

Bradley Rapier

Stephanie Chung

JON ACUFF

Juliet Funt

David Ashcraft