You're registered · Welcome, Pioneer The Takeover: From Deliverance to Dominion. Pioneers Conference 2026. VIP Day Nov 12, 2026. General Admission Nov 13–15, 2026.

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Pastor Soboma Wokoma and Dr. Faith Wokoma
Before you arrive

Your Weekend at a Glance

You're all set. Here's what to know so you can walk in ready.

Where

Sheraton Imperial Hotel, RTP
4700 Emperor Blvd, Durham, NC 27703. Every session is in the Imperial Ballroom.

Venue map

When

Doors open 8:15 AM Friday and Saturday, sessions 9 AM–4 PM, night sessions 7 PM. Sunday service 11 AM.

Full schedule

Check-In

Go to the Registration & Info desk in the ballroom foyer. Have your confirmation email ready to pick up your wristband or badge.

Questions

Parking

Free self-parking in the hotel lot. It fills up for night sessions, so come 30–45 minutes early.

Parking & travel

Lunch

Lunch is on your own from 12–1 PM Friday and Saturday. The hotel restaurant and Page Road spots are minutes away.

Where to eat

What to Wear

Day sessions are casual. Nights are casual to business casual. VIP Day is business casual. The ballroom runs cool, so bring a layer.

Dress code
20 Years of Pioneers

This is not just a conference. This is a shift.

For 20 years, Pioneers has gathered leaders, builders and believers who know they are called to go first. This year we move from deliverance to dominion.

  • From being rescued → to ruling
  • From surviving → to subduing
  • From entering spaces → to shaping them
Meet the Speakers
Worship at Pioneers Conference
Ministry at Pioneers Conference
Bring a friend

Night Sessions Are Free

Friday and Saturday nights at 7 PM are open to the public. You're already in, so invite someone. Doors open at 6 PM and seating is limited.

  • Fri 7 PM · Pastor John Hannah · Hostile Takeover
  • Sat 7 PM · Prophetess Sophia Ruffin-Wilson · The Violent Take It by Force
  • Sun 11 AM · Pastor Soboma Wokoma · Pioneers Sunday, everyone welcome
Night Schedule
Our 20th year

20 Years of Pioneers

Five years of moments from the rooms where pioneers were healed, activated and sent. This year, you're part of the story.

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Pack your bag

What to Bring

Confirmation

Your registration email (on your phone is fine) for a quick check-in.

A Layer

Mid-November highs near 60°F, lows near 40°F, and the ballroom runs cool.

Bible & Notebook

Come ready to take notes. Ministry time follows every night session.

Phone Charger

And this site saved to your home screen for the schedule and map.

See You in the Ballroom

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