Worship Unite 2026 featuring David Leonard

Worship Unite 2026-
Feb.26-28, 2026,
Maranatha Conference Center
Brought to you by
Worship on the Waterfront & Maranatha
Worship Leaders, Singer/Songwriters Conference led by Christian artist David Leonard
Ticket Presale Wednesday, General Public-Friday
David Leonard Bio:
Nashville based David Leonard began perfecting his musical skills while in college and in his band Jackson Waters, He began performing with NEEDTOBREATHE before becoming one-half of the critically acclaimed and GRAMMYⓇ-nominated duo All Sons
& Daughters. Now, as a GMA Dove AwardⓇ-winning producer and creative partner in The Creak Music), he’s also racked up stellar songwriting credits.
David says “I have fallen in love with the community around me and am honored to be a part of it. I feel blessed that I get to help artists and songwriters craft beautiful things, and I feel blessed that I get to share what God is doing in my life through my own songs. For me, music has always been about creating environments or people to experience God in a brand new way.”
Who to bring to the conference with you?
Worship leaders/teams
Church staff
Aspiring singer/songwriters
Families
Anyone who loves to worship
Conference Schedule:
Thursday, Feb. 26
4-6pm Registration
7-9pm-Session#1 Songwriting/The Elements of a Good Song taught by David Leonard
Approach songwriting with a plan, create a writing club, what to do with a song after you write it.
Friday, February 27
8-9:00am Breakfast
10-12noon -Session #2 Leading worship
Keys to becoming an effective worship leader/team member. Organization, building a healthy volunteer team, get congregation to sing & engage. Music technology
12-1pm Lunch
Exhibit hall open
5:30-6:30pm-Dinner
7PM-Full Band David Leonard Concert
Saturday, February 28
8-9:00am-Breakfast
Option for individual Worship/staff/singer/songwriter teams to meet & recap conference
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