WINONA LAKE — The Intercession Group and Global Leadership Summit of Warsaw will host author and speaker Craig Groeschel at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center at Grace College next month.

Groeschel is a New York Times best-selling author who speaks frequently throughout North America and around the world and hosts the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast—with more than one million monthly downloads. He also the Global Leadership Summit champion, according to information sent out by Rachel Starrett, event management assistant at Intercession Group. He is senior pastor of Life Church, an innovative church meeting in multiple U.S. locations and globally online. Known for its missional approach utilizing the latest technology, Life Church is the creator of the YouVersion Bible App—downloaded in every country. 

Groeschel will be speaking about leadership investment and legacy.

The event will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 5. The Manahan Orthopedic Capital Center is at 610 Wooster Road, Winona Lake.

Tickets include a boxed lunch upon departure of event, provided by One Ten Craft Meatery, Warsaw.

“We are so excited to have Craig Groeschel, the GLS Champion, here to rally leaders, together, to serve a mission and a purpose far bigger than an individual person or organization,” said Jeri Purdy, executive director of Intercession Group. “We hope this will set the priority on God’s plan for our community and leave a legacy far bigger and greater than a corporate headquarters or market share.”

“What is exciting is that we already see God at work on this grander vision here in Kosciusko County,” Purdy said. “We see him opening doors, softening hearts and beginning the work we never thought possible.”

“Craig Groeschel is a gifted leader who is being used by our Lord in amazing ways to build His Kingdom and make disciples.  It’s a rare opportunity to have a speaker like him here in a small town like Warsaw, and Grace College is thrilled to be the host site for this wonderful event,” said Bill Katip, Grace College president. “We are praying for this to be a special time for our community.”

For ticket information on how you can attend the event, please visit https://glswarsaw.com/events. Registration closes Dec. 2,  and tickets will not be available at the door.