Register now for the

A Conference for Creatives

June 5th-7th, 2025
Fair Haven Church
2900 Baldwin St, Hudsonville, MI

Linda Goldfarb

Linda Goldfarb

Speaker, Award-winning Author, Podcaster & Certified Christian Life Coach

The Well is excited to announce our 2025 Keynote Speakers!

Dr. Sharon Elliot

Sharon Elliot

Speaker, Award-winning Author, Bible Teacher,
& Literary Agent

2025 Breakout Sessions

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In addition to our incredible keynote speakers, anointed worship, and uplifting devotionals, prepare to be equipped in our breakout sessions for creatives. 

We have workshops for writers, speakers, visual artists, actors/filmmakers, as well as comedy, marketing, personal growth, music/dance, and biblical study sessions. 

We’re here to refresh and equip you to use your gift for the Kingdom of God.

2025 Breakout Sessions are still being planned, so stay tuned

Celebrate Your Gifts at the

Celebration of the Arts

The Celebration of the Arts, which is an opportunity for our attendees to share their creative gifts with us all.

We at the Well take this time to  celebrate the gifts God has bestowed on our attendees.

The Well Conference Bookstore

Shop at the Bookstore

Our bookstore at the Well Conference is stocked with the books, artwork, films, and other resources from our speakers and attendees alike. You’ll find a great assortment of uplifting books, as well as original artwork, handcrafted jewelry, and more great resources from The Well. 

At the conference, the bookstore will be located in the foyer. 

Payment accepted with Cash or Credit Card

Sell at the Bookstore

Carol Graft Bookstore ManagerAll attendees and faculty of The Well are welcome to sell their books, media material and art in our bookstore. This is a great opportunity to get your work noticed and purchased.

We are pleased to announce that Carol Graft will be the bookstore manager. Carol has a lot of librarian experience plus loves to read! Carol is a writer herself and knows the beauty of being creative and blessing others with the gifts God has given.

If you are interested in selling your items in our bookstore, please fill out the form below. There will be a 20% fee paid to The Well for all that is sold.

A Call for Volunteers

If any of this sounds like you, we’d love to have you share your gifts by volunteering at The Well.

Our volunteers not only impact the lives of attendees, but they have a lot of fun too! If you’d like to be closer to the heart of our ministry to creatives, we invite you to join our volunteer team.

All registered volunteers will receive a special gift from The Well!

We’re excited to learn more about you!

A call for volunteers at the well conference

Meet with

Our Professional Faculty for Appointments

All attendees have the opportunity to sign up for 15-minute appointments to talk about their projects or ask questions.

Click here to read more about the Faculty who will be present to meet with you at The Well. 

Talk with Agents, Acquisitions editors and more at the Well
Photo Credit: Indirah Michmerhuizen with Family LIFE Photography
Barb Alderink with Fusion Graphics

Get Your Promo Reel at The Well

Fusion Graphic Consultants is a full service marketing company that specializes in videos.  Our professional videographers have produced many projects of Life’s Legacies, business profiles and corporate videos, including the promo video for The Well Ministry for Creatives website.

We would like to help you with your promo reel for your website or your next project. We will be available at The Well conference providing your 20-minute video shoot. 

What will you get? Your shoot includes your raw video footage, or you can hire us to create a finished product, edited down to a 2-minute promo video.

Get Involved

Attend

We want to see YOU at The Well, where you'll be equipped, networked and refreshed. Join us for encouraging keynotes, anointed worship, and great sessions.

Sponsor

Help us make this year the best year yet at The Well. Your sponsorships help us continue to encourage and equip Christian creatives to impact the world with us.

Invite

Help us get the word out about The Well Conference. Here are printable flyers, social media posts, and other tools to help you share the Well with your church and social circle.

Pray

Join us in praying for our conference, our attendees, our speakers, and our sponsors. We want to make an impact in this world and in the Kingdom of God. Will you partner with us?

At The Well, Christian Creatives can be refreshed
in each of their creative pursuits, including:

How Do I Register for the Well Conference?

Visit our registration page to register. You’ll be asked a few basic questions, and have the option to sign up for Pre-Conference Sessions and Meals at the well for an extra fee. 

If you have a discount coupon or a gift certificate, enter it at the checkout page, and it will apply the amount then.

What Past Well Attendees Say

What I gained by attending the Well conference: Surrounded by positivity. Hope in myself renewed. Dreams made to feel absolutely possible. Energy. Faith. Joyous connections. Evidence that nothing is impossible with God. Doubts and fears diminished. Greater confidence. Recovered the dare to try again. Flooded with new ideas on how to move forward. Sense of potential given. What a boost! What a blast!

Julie Crane
Intermissions for Hope

The Well is an conference that’s a must for Christian creatives of all kinds! I felt excited, encouraged, and equipped! I can’t wait until it’s time for the Well 2022

Lisa Lewis Koster
Writer & Bible Teacher, Speaker

A wonderful experience for creatives of all sorts. Inspiring. Connections made here will go far!

Anonymous
2021 Well Conference Attendee

If you are an author, speaker, artist, actor or other creative person, I encourage you to come to the Well to be refreshed and find community with like minded people. You will be equipped to go out and continue to shine your light for Him.

Amy Joob
Speaker, Writer, and Podcaster

A Christian Writer’s Conference that built my faith and affirmed my talent!

K. Van Dyke
Non-Fiction Writer

I came hoping for one nugget of insight and maybe a meaningful connection. My expectation was over matched within an hour of the start. All the rest was icing on a great cake!

Cheri Fields
Editor and Writer

Our Wonderful Sponsors

Click to learn more about our sponsors

Holland Litho Printing Service in Zeeland Michigan

Holland Litho Printing Service

Business with God logo

Doing Business with God

Daughters United Network Logo. Daughters United is proud to sponsor the Well Conference

Daughters United

Keystones Life Coaching

Keystones Life Coaching

Breakthrough Christian Publishing

Breakthrough Christian Publishing

EABooks Logo. EABooks Publishing is Your Partner in Publishing and Promotion. They are proud sponsors of The well Conference

EA Books Publishing

Christian Indi Publishers Association Logo

Christian Indie Publishing Association (CIPA)

Christian Authors Network

Christian Authors Network (CAN)

Click to view The Well's generous Individual sponsors

Generous Individual Sponsors

Family Fare sponsors the well

Family Fare

Kimberly Eddy from Thoughts and Designs Website Designs in Thomasville GA proudly sponsors the Well

Thoughts and Designs LLC

Fusion Graphic Consultants sponsor the well

Fusion Graphics Consultants

Advanced Writers and Speakers Association sponsors The Well Conference

Advanced Writers and Speakers Association

Credo Communications

Credo Communications

Do Life 2 The Full Sponsors The Well Conference

Do Life 2 The Full Ministries

The Well Publishers

The Well Publishers

Abundance Books

Abundance Books

Christian Women's Speakers Logo

Christian Women Speakers

Vertical Church sponsors the well

Vertical Church

Kay Hall Sponsors the well

Kay Hall Ministries

Biggby Coffee Sponsors the Well

Biggby Coffee

Where to Stay

There are a large number of hotels in the area for you to stay at. 

We’ve blocked off rooms at the Holiday Inn Express in Grandville just for Well Attendees, and we’ve listed some other accommodations that you might find helpful too.

Are you coming to the Well with a group?

We welcome groups of all sizes

Do you have a church or community group that wants to attend the Well together? 

We’d love to have you!

Information on Group Rates

We have special group pricing. Buy 3 full price registrations, and get 2 free! 

Photos from the Well Conference for Christian Creatives

Invite more attendees

We have a dedicated page with printable and shareable flyers, postcards, and information sheets you can use to invite members of your church or community group to the Well. 

Contests for Writers

The Well Oasis Awards

Oasis Awards

Enter the OASIS Awards Publishing Contest for unpublished Christian fiction and nonfiction manuscripts, devotionals, play scripts and screenplays. Winners will receive The Well OASIS Award and a publication prize for their submitted work. Find entry form and details at the button below.  

EA Books Publishing Contest

EA Books Publishing Contest

Writers will be chosen for inclusion in books published by Living Parables, an imprint of EA Books Publishing, making them “published” authors.  Authors will be able to purchase books at a reduced rate and keep the profit from their sales. Watch for a new contest coming in 2025!

CIPA Award Contest at the Well

Christian Indie Awards

Since 2008, Christian Indie Awards honor Christian books by independent authors and small publishers for outstanding contributions to Christian life. 

CAN Excellence in Marketing Award

CAN Excellence in Marketing Award

The CAN award recognizes and encourages superior marketing and promotional skills of Christian authors.