Justin R. LesterFounder & AI-Ministry Strategist, TheoXTech · Pastor. Professor. AI Strategist.

TheoXTech Napa 2026 | Official Invite from That Tech Pastor

21 Jul 2026 · 2 min

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In this promotional video, Justin R. Lester (That Tech Pastor) invites viewers to TheoXTech 2026, a three‑day AI‑focused conference held in Napa Valley, California. The event targets nonprofit leaders, for‑profit professionals, and church ministries seeking practical AI applications. The schedule includes a four‑hour preliminary intensive on Wednesday, August 5, covering prompt mastery and video engagement; an evening adult‑playground networking session; Thursday’s keynote by Christina Mancini (CEO of Black Girls Code) plus breakout sessions on cybersecurity, AI basics, and a hackathon; and Friday’s application‑focused workshops with Ivy McGregor covering AI in sound systems, photography, prop mastery, and more. Lester emphasizes that the conference is about learning to use AI effectively—not selling products—and urges registration at theotech.com/napa.

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Wouldn't this be an amazing space to spend your Thursday or Friday? Well, that's what I do. It's here in beautiful Napa Valley. My name is Justin R. Lester. I go by That Tech Pastor, and I can't wait to bring you again to Theotech this year for— in beautiful Napa Valley, California, where we're going to have 3 days of intense engagement on artificial intelligence and more, and the applications in nonprofits, for-profits, and the local church. Last year was amazing. This year is going to be even better. Here's some things that are going to be happening this year. We have a prelim intensive on Wednesday, August 5th, where we're gonna spend 4 hours, count it, 4 hours. We're gonna dive deeply into application, prompt mastery, video engagement, all of that on August 5th. Then as we jump into an adult playground that evening where you're gonna have a chance to see different ways we can do ministry and engaging in our community to actually have fun as adults the ways that kids do in our church as well. Then we'll get into Thursday. We have a keynote from Christina Mancini, the CEO of Black Girls Code. We have breakouts on cybersecurity, breakouts on, um, AI for newbies and our hackathon that'll start on Thursday. Then going into Friday, We'll do the same thing. And on Friday, it's all about application with Ivy McGregor, as well as classes on artificial intelligence in your sound systems and technology at church, as well as photography and a whole bunch of other classes on prop mastery, AI for newbies, all of those things. So whether you're in nonprofit work where you're trying to figure out grant writing, trying to figure out fundraising, trying to figure out staffing, this is for you. If you're in for-profit where you're trying to figure out government funding, federal funding, and ways that you can work smarter and are harder, this is for you. Or whether you're at a church, especially for you because we have a space. Make sure for— this is the, for us, the best church conference on artificial intelligence. We're not trying to sell you a bunch of stuff. We're trying to make sure that you know how to use AI and use it well. My name is Justin R. Lester. I go by That Tech Pastor. Please register today at theotech.com/napa, and we can't wait to see you in beautiful Napa Valley this year as we have more fun at Theotech 2026. Look forward to seeing you soon.