SUNDAY EVENING
Keynote Speaker
Sponsored by
Andy Andrews
As the New York Times bestselling author of The Noticer series, Andy Andrews has written 26 books that have been translated into 40 languages and sold more than 20 million copies.
His business book, The Bottom of the Pool, was named by Forbes as “One of the Seven Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read.”
Book Authority named his book, The Little Things, “The Best Work-Life Balance Book of All Time.”
He is also the author of the modern-day classic The Traveler’s Gift—named by ABC’s Good Morning America as "One of the Five Books You Should Read in Your Lifetime.”
He has spoken at the request of four different Presidents of the United States, has addressed the United States Congress, and for eight years was the advisor to the US Special Operations Command.
MONDAY DEVOTIONS
Keynote Speaker
Sponsored by
Rachel Dodge
Rachel Dodge is the bestselling and award-winning author of The Anne of Green Gables Devotional, as well as The Little Women Devotional, The Secret Garden Devotional, and Praying with Jane: 31 Days Through the Prayers of Jane Austen.
Rachel teaches college writing courses, speaks at conferences and women’s groups, works as a writer and editor, and writes for Jane Austen’s World blog.
Rachel is a graduate of the University of Southern California (B.A. in English and Public Relations) and California State University, Sacramento (M.A. in English literature). Rachel judges writing contests, advises writers on projects and proposals, and serves as a judge for writing contests.
A true kindred spirit at heart, Rachel loves books, bonnets, and ball gowns. When she’s not reading or writing, she’s spending time with her family, walking her dog, or working at her local bookstore.
Emcee
Parker Webb
Parker Webb joins CPE Winter 2027 as emcee. Part of the musical act Parker Webb & Guilford, Parker will guide attendees through the show’s featured gatherings as the Christian retail community comes together for business, fellowship, and encouragement.
Worship Team
Parker Webb & Guilford
Guilford joins CPE Winter 2027 to lead worship. Performing as Parker Webb & Guilford, the group blends Americana and Southern rock with music rooted in faith, family, and their North Carolina home.
We are in the world but “not of the world.”
OUR SHOW THEME
John 17:14-16
Event Hotel
Embassy Suites Huntsville
800 Monroe Street
Huntsville, AL 35801
Directly connected to the Von Braun Center.
Discounted Room Rate: From $169 per night plus tax
Parking: $5 per night
Room block: February 4-9, 2027
Reserve by January 12, 2027, or before rooms sell out.
Von Braun Center
700 Monroe St SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
Conveniently located less than 15 miles from Huntsville International Airport