Where 2,500 thinkers, creators, spiritual leaders and wisdom seekers gather to explore faithfulness in our cultural moment
October 2-4, 2025
Nashville, TN
Grow Your Community & Leadership
Bring your hopeful perspective and connect with Christian thought leaders across all generations destined to impact our world. Together we’ll catalyze relationships that lead to community and engage learning that brings transformation to how you lead your life and shape your channel of culture.
3
Days Engaging Culture
30+
Main Stage Keynotes
60
Optional Experiences
2,500
Like-Minded
Participants
Designed to Engage
At THINQ Media, we specialize in curating content and event environments that foster meaningful connections, engage new ideas, and allow you to experience culture. THINQ Summit includes several different event formats for you to engage, whether you're hoping to take a deeper dive on a specific topic, listen to live music, or join one of our city experiences.
Encounter a three-day immersive experience like no other.
Personalized Learning
With your leadership in mind, we’ve curated top culture, church and industry keynote experts from all eight channels of culture to address the most critical issues of our time. Choose from 9- and 18-minute keynotes and dynamic workshop moments to engage contemporary topics with biblical faithfulness. Check out our growing list of presenters and topics below.
-
Culture Needs Your Genius
Patrick Lencioni
Leadership Coach
KEYNOTE -
The Nephilim
Luke Rodgers
Host of Blurry Creatures
Q&A -
Avoiding Toxic Empathy
Allie Beth Stuckey
Author & Podcaster
KEYNOTE -
Cross Training Workouts
Austin Dubberly
IronTribe Fitness
Movement -
No Topic Off Limits Church
Jonathan Pokluda
Pastor & Author
KEYNOTE -
Decline is Not Inevitable
Os Guinness
Social Critic & Author
KEYNOTE -
Storytelling through Photography
Greg Lutze
Co-Founder, VSCO
WORKSHOP -
The Bisexual Deception
Mo Isom Aiken
Author & Speaker
KEYNOTE -
Street Worship & Evangelism
Daniel MacLeod
Fireplace
City Experience -
Our Foundations are the Future
Baroness Philippa Stroud
House of Lords
KEYNOTE -
Fueling Your Body
Dr. Josh Axe
Natural Medicine Doctor
Q&A -
A Biblical View of Diversity
James Ward
Pastor & Author
KEYNOTE -
Analog Design
Hatch Show Print
Print Shop Tour
CITY EXPERIENCE -
Songwriter Showcase
Dave Barnes
Singer-Songwriter
SONGWRITER SHOWCASE -
Making Sourdough
Juli Bevere
Sourdough Expert
WORKSHOP -
Confronting the Secular Creed
Rebecca McLaughlin
Author & Speaker
KEYNOTE -
The Reckoning in Journalism
Lara Logan
Journalist
KEYNOTE -
Songwriting Competition
Capitol CMG
-
Creating Lego Stop Animation
Joshua Whitehouse
Go Chatter Studios
WORKSHOP -
Called and Confident
Madison Prewett Troutt
Author
KEYNOTE -
The Dating Dilemma
Dr. Henry Cloud
Author
KEYNOTE -
Run Club
Champion Marathon Runner
Movement -
The Family Estrangement Trend
Matthias Barker
Psychotherapist
KEYNOTE -
The Future of Drones and Flying Cars
Travis Mason
Merlin Aero
KEYNOTE -
How to Be an Overcomer
Matt Chandler
Pastor & Author
KEYNOTE -
Avenues of a City Exhibit
Frist Art Museum
Limited Time Collection
CITY EXPEriENCE -
Clarifying Your Vision
Doug Melder
Novus Global
WORKSHOP -
Contentment Over Consumption
Rachel Cruze
Ramsey Solutions
KEYNOTE -
Pickleball Tournament
Justin Lathrop
Nationally Ranked Collegiate Coach
MOVEMENT -
Harvesting Meat Chickens
Simeon Fuchs
Francolin Farms
WORKSHOP -
Work With Your Hands
Rebekah Lyons
Author & Speaker
KEYNOTE -
Get Married Young
Brad Wilcox
University of Virginia
KEYNOTE
The Convergence of Next, Now, and How Generations
Interactive spaces and intentional mentoring moments will multiply extraordinary learning across generations, as the Next Gen (Gen Alpha & Gen Z) gain inspiration from the Now Gen (Millennials & Gen X) while drawing wisdom from the How Gen (Boomers & Silent).
The Intersection of
Church & Culture
Reimagine the future and bring meaningful change across all channels of culture:
Arts & Entertainment
Business
Church
Education
Government
Media
Science & Technology
Marriage & Family
Non-Profit
Event Details
DATE: October 2-4, 2025
LOCATION: Music City Center & Downtown Nashville
For three days, downtown Nashville will be our campus with events happening all over the city in close proximity to all the best restaurants, coffee shops, venues and accommodations.
Schedule
We’ve curated this experience to help you engage ideas, explore Nashville, make new friends, and grow in specific interests with a like-minded community of dreamers! The schedule below is an overview. The full schedule will be available in September.
Choose Your Adventure
Your registration gives you access to select your own THINQ Summit experiences. From round-table convos to regional meet-ups, you’ll have the chance to connect and learn alongside 2,000+ leaders across all generations. Contact our team at info@thinqmedia.com if you’d like to buy Gen Z tickets or if you have any questions about your ticket or group.
What Participants Say
ABOUT OUR EVENTS
Our Partners
We are grateful for the support of our partners. Their collaboration and creativity enhances the THINQ Summit experience. Please take a moment to learn more about these unique organizations and their important work.
INTERESTED IN EXPLORING A PARTNERSHIP?
FAQs
-
Hosted by THINQ Media (formerly Q Ideas), THINQ Summit is designed specifically for all generations to come together, think well, and faithfully reimagine culture. Through immersive, creative learning experiences and dynamic dialogue, THINQ Summit will equip and empower you as a thought leader to create and navigate culture in your unique area of influence.
-
THINQ Summit is an event for thinkers and doers from all generations and all channels of culture, including parents, teachers, creators, pastors, authors, innovators, executives, leadership teams, etc.
-
THINQ Summit is a built-in opportunity for your leadership team to experience group synergy, strengthen communication, enhance creativity and innovation, and grow trust. If you’re interested in meeting space for your group, please email angela@thinqmedia.com.
-
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable to other events. You may, however, transfer your tickets to another attendee.
-
Outside of our mainstage keynote presentations, you will be able to curate your own personalized schedule, choosing from a variety of creative experiences and workshops. Fill your schedule as much or as little as you wish!
-
Not all of our workshops, interactive Q&As, experiences and other formats will be available multiple times, but Movement & Fitness will be available each morning. You will have the opportunity to plan your schedule and experience according to what best fits your interests and learning / experience goals.
-
Some of our experiences will incur an additional cost, which will be made clear upon registration in September when you begin to build out your personalized schedule.
-
Your registration gives you full access to the events occurring during October 2-4. Some additional experiences may require an additional fee.
-
If you’ve purchased a table, we will provide a form for you to use to register each participant. You may also email angela@thinqmedia.com for additional information on your group’s registration status or with any other questions you may have. It is important that you provide each guest’s email and cell phone number to ensure they receive all communication leading up to and during the event.
-
This year, our seating will return to round tables to best foster engaging conversation. If you purchase a table of 8, you will receive a dedicated table for the duration of the event. If you purchase a single, 2+ or half table, you will be placed at a table with other like-minded participants.
-
Please email info@thinqmedia.com with any further questions you have about THINQ Summit, and a member of our team will get back to you as quickly as possible.