Southwestern Adventist University to Host HeSaidGo XP
Feb 19 2026 - 10:18pm
By: Southwestern Adventist University
A three-day experience designed to spark passion, purpose, and service through hands-on mission engagement
KEENE, Texas— Southwestern Adventist University (SWAU) will welcome college-age young adults and campus ministry leaders from across the North American Division (NAD) for HeSaidGo XP, a three-day mission-focused experience taking place March 12–14, 2026, on the SWAU campus.
Hosted in partnership with the NAD Office of Volunteer Ministries, HeSaidGo XP is designed to help the next generation connect their gifts with real mission opportunities -locally and globally- through a dynamic mix of inspiration, equipping, and service.
What attendees can expect at HeSaidGo XP:
- Main Stage Moments featuring powerful speakers who spark purpose and passion
- GO XP Labs with hands-on discovery, equipping, and fun
- Breakout Sessions where participants choose their experience and find their fit
- Next Step Stations to help attendees discern where and how to go next- including domestic and international mission opportunities
- Community Projects offering real-world service experiences
- The Connect Lounge for meaningful conversations with mentors and changemakers
“Through HeSaidGo XP, we’re praying many college-aged young people will take tangible steps to impact their communities and the world through service,” said Ernest Hernandez, Director of the Office of Volunteer Ministries for the North American Division.
Most meals are included in the registration cost, and a special discount rate is available for students. Lodging options and registration details can be found at the event website: hesaidgo.org/xp.
SWAU’s president has committed to attending HeSaidGo XP, and the university encourages students, campus ministry teams, and mission-minded young adults to participate and invite friends who are exploring what a life of service can look like.
Event Details: HeSaidGo XP
Dates: March 12–14, 2026
Location: Southwestern Adventist University (Keene, Texas)
More Info & Registration: hesaidgo.org/xp.
SWAU Media Contact: Joe Zemleduch
Director of Marketing & PR
josa.zem@swau.edu
About Southwestern Adventist University
Southwestern Adventist University is a Christ-centered Seventh-day Adventist institution in Keene, Texas, committed to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and a life of purpose-driven service.
About HeSaidGo / NAD Office of Volunteer Ministries
HeSaidGo is an initiative of the North American Division Office of Volunteer Ministries, focused on equipping and mobilizing young adults for mission and service in their communities and around the world.