Open Heavens Conference News 2025

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Open Heavens Conference News 2025

Open Heavens Conference News 2025

Date

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

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Friday, September 26, 2025

Time

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Location

College View Sanctuary

933 College View Dr.
Redding, CA 96003

Here's everything you need to know for Open Heavens Conference 2025!

Date

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

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Friday, September 26, 2025

Time

00:00am - 00:00pm

Location

College View Sanctuary

933 College View Dr.
Redding, CA 96003

Pricing

schedule

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

10:00am - Translation Check In

12:00pm - Standard Check In Begins

5:30pm - Doors Open

6:00pm - Online Connect

6:30pm - Session 1

Thursday, September 25, 2025

8:15am - Morning Devotionals

9:30am - Doors Open

10:00am - Session 2

12:00pm - Lunch Break

12:30pm - Online Ministry

2:00pm - Online Connect

2:00pm - Doors Open

2:30pm - Session 3

4:30pm - Dinner Break

4:45pm - Collyer Prayer and Communion

6:00pm - Online Connect

6:00pm - Doors Open

6:30pm - Session 4

Friday, September 26, 2025

8:15am - Morning Devotionals

9:30am - Doors Open

10:00am - Session 5

12:00pm - Lunch Break

12:30pm -Online Prophetic Ministry

2:00pm --Online Connect

2:00pm - Doors Open

2:30pm - Session 6

4:30pm - Dinner Break

6:00pm - Online Connect

6:00pm - Doors Open

6:30pm - Session 6

resources

Visit our Conference Lounge located in the East/West Fellowship Room, to get more information and assistance from our team, as well as to shop conference merch!

Wednesday 10:00am - 7:00pm

Thursday 8:00am - 7:00pm

Friday 8:00am - 7:00pm

We want to hear how you have encountered God at this conference! Share your testimony by visiting the Testimony Booth in the Conference Lounge or by emailing testimonies@bethel.com.

To learn more about Corey Russell, you can check out his resources page here.

To learn more about Jonathan and Melissa Helser and their ministry, you can check out their website here.

Join Bill Johnson for a signing of his book, Removing the Sting of Death, happening at the Conference Lounge in the East/West Fellowship Room.

Devotionals

Join us on Thursday and Friday morning for both time in the word and worship together.

Thursday night at 9:30pm, after the main session, we will be having a worship night in the Great Room that will be led by pastors and students who are a part of our ministry school environment. If you’ve ever wondered what BSSM is like, this is the perfect opportunity to come and get a sense of what we are all about.

breakout

We are excited to host Breakout Sessions this year! These sessions, hosted by leaders in our environment, are focused on aspects of hosting Heaven in our lives. We believe that you will leave feeling refreshed and filled. You will have the opportunity to attend to breakouts as they are back-to-back during this block.

Breakout

Access limited edition resources, speaker books and materials, and merch specifically created for Open Heavens 2025 in the Conference Shop located in the Conference Lounge!

Maps

Speakers

Corey Russell
Corey Russell

Author and Speaker

Bill Johnson
Bill Johnson

Senior Leader, Bethel

Kris Vallotton
Kris Vallotton

Senior Associate Leader, Bethel

Hayley Braun
Hayley Braun

BSSM Third Year Overseer

Richard Gordon
Richard Gordon

Chief Technology Officer

Corey Russell

Author and Speaker

Corey Russell’s passion is to awaken prayer across the earth. He travels domestically and internationally imparting the spirit of prayer and awakening a hunger for revival. He has written 9 books, released 6 prayer albums, and is discipling thousands through his online school of prayer.

In addition to his online school of prayer, Corey is training hundreds through his nine-month preaching mentorship. Locally, Corey is in Denver, Colorado, discipling the next generation through the Nash School of Prayer. He is on the pastoral team at House Denver and resides in Denver with his wife and 3 daughters.

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Bill Johnson

Senior Leader, Bethel

Bill Johnson is the Senior Leader of Bethel Church in Redding, California.

Bill is a fifth-generation pastor with a rich heritage in the Holy Spirit. The present move of God has brought Bill into a deeper understanding of the phrase “on earth as it is in heaven.” Bill and the Bethel Church family have taken on this theme for life and ministry, where healing and miracles are normal. Bill teaches that we owe the world an encounter with God and a gospel without power is not the gospel Jesus preached. Bill is co-founder of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry (BSSM).

Bill serves a growing number of churches partnered for revival. This apostolic network has crossed denominational lines in building relationships that enable church leaders to walk in both purity and power. Bill and his late wife, Beni, have three children and eleven grandchildren. Their three children and spouses are all involved in full-time ministry.

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Kris Vallotton

Senior Associate Leader, Bethel

Kris and Kathy Vallotton are the Senior Associate Leaders of Bethel Church in Redding, California, and have served on Bill Johnson’s apostolic team for decades. They are both co-founders of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry (BSSM) and Moral Revolution. For over 20 years Kris and Kathy have helped thousands of Believers realize their identity as sons and daughters of God.

Kris is a noted prophetic voice worldwide. As a bestselling author, he has written more than a dozen books and training manuals to help prepare believers for life in the kingdom. He’s a highly sought-after international speaker equipping people to successfully fulfill their divine purpose. Kris has a diverse background in business, counseling, consulting, pastoring, and teaching. He loves to both teach to the masses and advise leaders one-on-one, utilizing his experience and his prophetic gift to assist world influencers in achieving their goals. He commonly provides counsel to governmental and business leaders on practical strategies for cultural transformation and has unique expertise in economies and building prosperous communities.

Kris and Kathy are also successful entrepreneurs who co-owned 9 businesses in the automotive industry. Together, they direct KV Ministries and have traveled the world teaching and preaching about the goodness of God and the power of the Kingdom.

Kris and Kathy have been married for over 45 years and have four children and ten grandchildren.

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Hayley Braun

BSSM Third Year Overseer

Hayley Braun is the Overseer of the BSSM Third Year program in Redding, California.

Born and raised in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Hayley moved to Redding to attend BSSM in 2008, where she met her husband, Ryan.

Growing up in the church, Hayley started serving in many different spheres of the church at a young age and finding her passion – serving the Bride of Christ. She has a deep desire to see the people of God walk in true freedom, living a life liberated by the gospel and in connection with one another. Hayley and her family burn for revival and long to see the nations encounter God in a real and transformational way. Prior to being asked to pioneer the Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry Online, Hayley spent 10 years leading in Bethel’s Second Year School of Supernatural Ministry.

Hayley and Ryan have three children – Aiden, Liberty, and Ash and love to spend quality time at home or traveling together as a family and with their community.

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Richard Gordon

Chief Technology Officer

Richard Gordon was raised in South Africa where he married his beautiful wife, Libby, and completed his BSc in Computer Engineering and MA in Electronic Engineering. He has had the privilege of working alongside some of the world’s best tech companies. Richard and his wife pastor at Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry (BSSM). Richard is also the Revival Group pastor over Bethel School of Technology. His dream is to raise up world-changers and influencers like Daniel who will shape and shift culture, encountering and ushering in the presence of God wherever they go. He comes alive, igniting the potential in people around him and seeing the Glory of God move across the earth!

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Worship Leaders

Jonathan and Melissa Helser

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Jonathan and Melissa Helser

Jonathan and Melissa Helser are lovers of Jesus and worship leaders who have pursued a multi-generational mission to see the love of God transform the Earth.

The Helsers have been writing and recording music for 20 years. Their longing is to see a generation encounter the heart of the Father. Jonathan and Melissa founded the Cageless Birds collective in 2013. They lead our collective and community as creative directors, discipleship pastors, managers, and visionaries. Jonathan and Melissa give the majority of their year to discipleship. They lead their 18 Inch Journey school of the heart, and host retreats and camps throughout the year with their 30+ staff. Their hearts burn to empower people to cultivate sustainable friendship with the Holy Spirit that will last their whole lives.

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FAQ

General Questions
How can I get more connected with Bethel?
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We love to provide great resources for our friends and churches around the world. You’ll find great revival resources on Bethel.TV, our online store (books, CDs, DVDs), our free weekly podcasts, and conferences.

How can I visit the Bethel Healing Rooms?
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Currently, we invite you to join us on our Healing Rooms Facebook Page to enjoy the Encounter Room online Saturday mornings from 9:00 - 11:00am. Our Healing Rooms Online Zoom Ministry is available Saturday mornings from 9:00 - 10:00am PST by appointment only. Please see the link on this landing page to pre-register to join us. You can register to join us on Zoom if you live outside of Redding, or in-person if you live locally.

Please pre-register if you plan to join us in person or online. We have limited capacity for guests at this time.

What are some upcoming events?
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Be sure to check out bethel.com/events for the most up-to-date information and to register. Or, visit Bethel.TV to join us online. Please note, not all events are streamed.

What times are your services?
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We have two campuses with multiple services. For a full listing of all Bethel weekend services at our campuses, see our Weekends page. If you plan to attend a service at College View, we recommend attending our 8:00am or 1:00pm service for easier parking and more children’s ministry and sanctuary seating. You’re welcome to attend at 10:30am, but that service fills up fast—good thing we have an overflow room!

Registration
Can I transfer my ticket from in-person to online?
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All Bethel Events are non-refundable and non-transferable.

How will I receive my ticket/wristband?
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You will receive your wristband after checking in.

When does check-in for the in-person event begin?
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Check-in begins at 11:00am in the Conference Lounge at the College View Campus. You will receive your wristband after checking in. Check-in will be open until 6:00 pm. 

In-Person Experience
Are there ATM machines on site?
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Yes, there is an ATM near the administration office breezeway.

Does the conference offer translation services?
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Yes! This year, we are pleased to offer translation services for those needing it. The languages we have available for translation will be Spanish, German, Portuguese, Mandarin, and Russian. To access these services, Please stop by our info booth inside the conference lounge and get set up in person.

Please note, once you arrive you will need your smartphone and a pair of headphones to access the translation services. 

Hebrews Coffee Shop
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Our coffee shop is a great place to stop for a quick drink or a healthy snack.

I'm at the conference and have lost an item, how do I find it?
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If you lost an item while at a conference, please be sure to visit the Info Table first. If they haven't located your item by the end of the conference, then please fill out the below form.

Note: Due to the size of our campuses, number of events, and number of attenders, we aren't always able to locate lost items, but we do our best to reunite lost items with their owners!

Lost & Found Form

In addition to weekend services, are there any other gatherings available for visitors to attend?
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Yes, here are some opportunities!

For more info, please visit bethel.com/calendar or email info@bethel.com.

Is there a cost if I lose my wristband?
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Yes, if you lose your wristband you can get a new one at the info table inside the Man Cave for $5.00.

What are some upcoming events?
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Be sure to check out bethel.com/events for the most up-to-date information and to register. Or, visit Bethel.Online to join us online. Please note, not all events are streamed.

What are the event meal options?
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Meals are not included, however, you have options!

Off-Campus:

Redding offers a variety of good food, coffee, and juices. Check out where to eat and what to do here!

What else is happening this weekend, after the conference?
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SERVICES AT BETHEL

If you plan to attend a service at the Bethel College View Campus this Sunday, we ask that you attend our 8:00am, 1:00pm, or 6:00pm services. This will allow a greater opportunity for all of our guests and church members to find a parking space and seat. If you are unable to join in person, join us online at Bethel.Online for our 10:30am or 6:00pm service.

HEALING ROOMS

If you are staying through the weekend and need healing, we invite you to visit the Bethel Healing Rooms on Saturday morning! To book an appointment, please visit bethel.com/healing. Please allow several hours to go through the whole experience. Please note, we will also continue to accept walk-ins.

Where do I park during the event?
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Parking is available at the Bethel College View Campus, however, we ask that you please help us by not parking in the staff or reserved parking areas. With permission, overnight parking is available for Class A vehicles. To register your Class A vehicle please visit the Bethel Administration Office, Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.

Online Event Experience
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Will I be able to rewatch the videos in the event?
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Yes, this event will be available for rewatch. It does take the team a while to convert the videos from livestream to permanent so they will not be available immediately. This can take 1-2 days depending on the technology. But as long as this event is on bethel.online it will be available for you to view.

How do I access the chat?
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In each video on Bethel Online, there is a chat bubble in the upper righthand corner. Please click this bubble to expand the chat and join the conversation.

The chat is a place to encourage, share testimonies, request prayer, prophecy and get to know each other. Please honor these guidelines and restrain posing questions that would be antagonistic to others or foster a heart of division.

How do I join the livestream?
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When the event goes live, you simply need to login to your Bethel Online account.

You will also see on the highlights rail, similarly to Sunday services, a thumbnail with the event image and a little red live button. Here is a short loom video where we lead you through the basics of accessing live-streamed content on Bethel Online.

Who do I contact if something isn’t working?
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For all technical questions or issues that may arise please email contact@bethel.online.

Please attach/provide screen recording and screenshots of the issues you are experiencing so that we can investigate the issue further.

Travel & Accomodations
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Translation
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