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Join us for a captivating weekend of inspiration in the breathtaking setting of Chattanooga, TN.

Annual ASI Southern Union Conference

Mark your calendar and be part of this transformative experience as we delve into the theme of “The Rest of our Lives.” Discover how to amplify your talents, nurture a more profound Christ-like character, and establish a robust fiscal footprint that can lead others to Jesus.

Conference Dates

March 20-22, 2025

Conference Thursday kick-off times

5:30pm- Supper

6:30pm- Plenary Session

Location

Westin Conference Center

801 Pine St, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Why Come?

Inspiring Messages and Talks

Listen to inspiring sermons and talks on business and evangelism.

Connect with like-minded Christian entrepreneurs/ ministries and expand your business network.

Engaging and fun activities for children during the conference.

Networking Opportunities
Great Kids Programs

Jill Morikone

3ABN Vice President/COO

Jill Morikone serves as 3ABN Vice President/COO, and is involved in the day-to-day operations of this ministry. She appears on various 3ABN programs, and is an author, columnist, and a presenter at women’s conferences and churches around the world. Her passion is for teaching and writing about practical Christianity and the transforming power and grace in the gospel. Her heart’s desire is to help people experience the freedom of the gospel so they can experience the full joy of knowing Jesus.- Clarice Turner

Topics:

Rest from Striving

Rest from Self
Rest from Sin
Rest from Suffering


Speakers

Denzil McNeilus

President of ASI Missions Inc.

Denzil McNeilus is the owner of Sterling State Bank. He resides in Dodge Center, Minnesota. Denzil is a past president of ASI. He continues to serve on the ASI Missions Inc. board. Denzil and his wife, Donna, also a past president of ASI, are parents to three children. Their passion is sharing Christ with others around the world. Their involvement with ASI extends back many years.

Topics:

What Building a Global Business taught me about God’s Love.

The Value of One; What Our Church Learned about Reaching Our Community.

Questions & Answers; Strategies for Effective Outreach and Growth.

Narlon Edwards

President of Red River Outpost

Narlon Edwards' ministry began in urban evangelism in New York in the late 90s. In 2009, he left a successful career to enter full-time ministry, focusing on medical missionary work, counseling, family life, youth ministry, evangelism, and church planting. His wife Samantha teaches nutrition and authored "The Better Way" cookbook and is the founder and CEO of New Breed Meats. Together they have traveled the world with a shared passion to spread the Three Angels’ Messages and establish Outpost Centers. Narlon currently Directs Red River Outpost.

Jesse

Zwiker

Founder & President Hyve

Jesse Zwiker, born in Switzerland, started his career as a missionary in Honduras at the age of 19 co-founding VIDA International. There, he recognized the power of entrepreneurship in the context of ministry and then went on to found several ventures in the for-profit and non-profit sector, including Crosslingo. Jesse has coached many Adventist companies and ministries to become more profitable and spiritually impactful from dozens of countries and industries. He is the president of Hyve, an Adventist community of missional entrepreneurs, where he shares his passion for collaboration and combining faith and business. He lives in Chattanooga, USA together with his wife and two children.

Topics:

Missionary to Entrepreneur: the spiritual lessons that changed my life

Breakout 1: How to have a greater purpose and impact with your life

Breakout 2: A blueprint for reaching your city: do’s and don'ts

Help Reach Chattanooga for Christ!

Join us for the Chattanooga Mission Trip, an opportunity to reach an entire community while deepening your spiritual experience. From March 16-20, 2025, we’re partnering with Streams of Light, the Georgia-Cumberland Conference, local Adventist churches, and Wildwood Health Institute to distribute up to 50,000 copies of The Great Controversy and health magazines across Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Registration Fees

Booth and Registration
$350
Booth Helper
$150

Non Member

Adult Registration
$250
Junior/Earliteen/Youth
$150

Member

Booth and Registration
$300
Kindergarden/Primary
$150
Booth Helper
$50
Adult Registration
$200
Sabbath Only (youth/adult)
$60
Sabbath Only (child)
$60
Sabbath Only (youth/adult)
$60
Junior/Earliteen/Youth
$100
Kindergarden/Primary
$100
Sabbath Only (child)
$60
*Registration only - lodging, parking, and meals are not included in prices above. To see meal prices click sign up.

Lodging

Recharge in the middle of bustling downtown at The Westin Chattanooga. You will be in walking distance of local family attractions like the Tennessee Aquarium and Creative Discovery Museum. Shop the boutique stores of nearby West Village or Warehouse Row. Take in the breathtaking TN scenery when you ride the Incline Railway up Lookout Mountain or walk along the 13-mile Tennessee Riverwalk. It's no wonder why Chattanooga has been voted the #1 city in the US for outdoor adventures. Afterward, retire to a spacious hotel room or suite with a Heavenly® Bed and Bath. All rooms include large windows with views of the mountains or downtown.

The Westin

To reserve your room with the ASI Southern Union special discounted rates use the button below.

Weekend Schedule

Have a sneak at the weekends schedule.

Conference Highlights

Experience spiritual and physical refreshment at the annual spring conference.

Booths

Booths are a great way to promote your business /and or ministry at the conference. Sign up today to raise awareness.

Optional Booth Fee

Electricity: $80

Setup/Teardown Times

Setup: Thursday, March 20th 1:00pm-5:30pm

Teardown: Saturday, March 22nd is 10:00pm-12:00 midnight

Need to Know

Booth Items may be sold in the exhibit hall during non-Sabbath hours.

Exhibits will be held in Portman A.

Wi-Fi is free and available throughout the property.

Exhibitor Note: To register for a booth please fill out the regular registration and select booth please also add any booth helpers to that registration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to be a member to attend?

No. We welcome all who would like to attend. However, members receive a discounted rate. Why not become a member today?

Wifi?

Wi-Fi is free and available throughout the property.

Meals and Parking Fees ?

Our pricing for meals

Thursday Supper - $40

Friday Breakfast - $28

Friday Lunch - $35

Friday Supper - $40

Sabbath Breakfast - $28

Sabbath Lunch - $35

Sabbath Supper - $40

Parking Fees

At this time, valet parking is the only parking available and it’s $28 per day whether you are staying at Westin or not.

Other parking options are available near the Westin.

Will it be streamed?

Yes! Nothing beats being in person, but if you cannot be in person you can view the live plenary programs.

Can I bring my kids, dog, cat, mother-in-law?

You can bring your whole family. We have great kids programs and there is things to do for the whole family.

Your furry family member on the other hand can not attend the conference, but if you are staying at Westin dogs are allowed for an extra fee.

Can non-members have a booth?

Absolutely! However, all booth request will be presented to a committee for approval.

Do I have to stay at the Westin?

No. You can lodge anywhere local. The Westin offers an ASI Southern Union special discounted rate. You must call (423) 531-4653 and mention the conference.

Still got questions?We would love to answer them!

Have questions on lodging, booths, and food? Eric is our VP for Logistics and has the insights for the event.

Eric Camarillo, General Vice President for Logistics