iMPAct Youth Rally
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Mount Pisgah Academy is excited to host their annual Youth Conference in 2026. MPA invites you to take part in this free two-day conference. Whether you are part of the Carolina Conference or simply interested in personal spiritual revival, we would love for you to spend this time with us, learning, worshiping, sharing, and reflecting on your relationship with Jesus.
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With music from Mount Pisgah Academy's Summit Worship team and sermons from a guest speaker, this is sure to be an amazing experience. This free event is open to youth in 7th-12th grade. Free lodging, food, and a t-shirt are provided to all registrants and their registered sponsors. We cannot wait to have you join us!
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WHERE
Mount Pisgah Academy
75 Academy Drive
Candler, NC 28715
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WHEN
Friday, November 6 through
Saturday, November 7, 2026
2026 Speaker
Meet our keynote lead for the weekend!
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Joe Frescino | MPA Chaplain
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Joe Frescino currently serves as Chaplain and Bible Teacher at Mount Pisgah Academy. Over the past decade, he has served in a variety of ministry and educational roles, including missionary work in Palau, where he spent three years at Palau Mission Academy and pastored at the Koror and Airai SDA churches. He has also served and taught at Walker Memorial Academy and North Tampa Christian Academy, where he was part of the school’s inaugural team in 2018. Pastor Frescino has a deep passion for spiritual programming, practical theology, and mentoring youth worship teams. An alum of Southern Adventist University with a bachelor’s degree in Music, he also completed the Applied Ministries program at Mission College of Evangelism in 2017 and is currently finishing a master’s degree in Spiritual Care at AdventHealth University. He and his wife Rachel have a four-year-old son, Joey, and a one-year-old daughter, Eliana. In his free time, Pastor Frescino enjoys cooking, camping, playing music, watching sports, and spending time with his family.
Our Clients
iMPAct Youth Rally
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Mount Pisgah Academy is excited to host their annual Youth Conference in 2022. MPA invites you to take part in this two-day conference. Whether you are part of the Carolina Conference, or if you are just interested in personal spiritual revival, we would love for you to spend this time with us learning, worshiping, sharing, and thinking about your relationship with Jesus.
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WHERE
Mount Pisgah Academy
75 Academy Drive
Candler, NC 28715
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WHEN
Friday, November 4 through
Sunday, November 6, 2022
"Great is our Lord and might in power;
His understanding has no limit."
Psalm 147:5 NIV
DAY ONE
FRIDAY
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5:00-5:30 PM*
Dinner
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5:30-8:00 PM
Registration
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8:00-9:00 PM
Session 1
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9:00-10:00 PM
Afterglow
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DAY TWO
SATURDAY
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8:30-9:00 AM*
Breakfast
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10:00-10:45 AM
Session 2
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11:15-12:30 PM
Session 3
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12:30-1:00 PM*
Lunch
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2:30-3:30 PM
Activity
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3:45-4:15 PM*
Snacks
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4:30-5:30 PM
Session 4
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7:30-10:30 PM
Fall Festival
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*The serving line
will only be open for 30 minutes.
FAQ
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​What should I bring?
The following items are recommended to make your stay more comfortable: a sleeping bag and pillow; air mattress or mat; towel; shower shoes; Bible; personal toiletries; warm casual clothing (recommended to check the weather for Asheville, NC); and money (optional for Fall Festival, $7.00 will be provided.)
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Can I cancel my registration?
Yes, your registration may be canceled. We ask that you please
email abby.ackerman@pisgah.us if you wish to cancel.
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Can I bring my family to the Youth Rally?
This event is intended for youth in 7th-12th grade. One sponsor per student is allowed. Additional sponsors or family members must pay a $50 fee each to cover the cost of their food, lodging, and t-shirt. This fee can be paid through Zelle.
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Can I register when I get to the meeting?
Please register ahead. A minimal number of accommodations will be available upon arrival for the first day of the event.
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Does this conference offer a virtual experience?
Yes! You can livestream the sessions here.
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My question is not listed here, whom can I contact?
If you do not see your question listed in this section,
please email abby.ackerman@pisgah.us