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Doug Rogness
Lead Pastor Triumph Lutheran

Doug Rogness is the Lead Pastor of Triumph Lutheran Brethren Church, a multi-site congregation with locations in Moorhead, Minnesota and West Fargo, North Dakota. As a husband and father of four children, Doug brings a grounded, family-first perspective to his ministry leadership.

Before answering the call to pastoral ministry, Doug spent many years working in the business world in communication and marketing roles. This professional experience gave him insights into connecting with diverse audiences and communicating messages with clarity and impact.

At Triumph Church, Doug provides vision and direction through his Pastoral Leadership and as he preaches biblical truth in a relatable way. His down-to-earth style resonates with congregation members from all walks of life. Doug has a heart for helping people grow deeper in their faith journey.

When he's not at the church, Doug treasures time with his wife and four children. He enjoys coaching basketball and spending time with this family in lakes country Minnesota. Doug's greatest passion is sharing the love of Jesus Christ and walking alongside families and individuals through all seasons of life.

Frequently asked questions
When and where is the 2025 Faith Forward Conference?
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The conference is scheduled for October 30-31, 2025 at Hope Lutheran South Campus in Fargo, ND.

How do I register?
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Tickets and bundles are available HERE. Early bird bundle pricing is available through May 2025.

Who should attend Faith Forward?
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Faith Forward is designed for business leaders, nonprofit professionals, ministry teams, and anyone seeking to strengthen their leadership through faith. Whether you’re leading a company, a church, or your community — you belong here.

What can I expect at the conference?
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  • Dynamic keynote speakers
  • Expert-led breakout sessions
  • Morning worship
  • Hands-on workshops
  • Meaningful networking opportunities
  • Actionable takeaways designed for everyday leadership\
What is the 2025 conference theme?
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Our 2025 theme is inspired by 1 Peter 3:15: "But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do it with gentleness and respect." This year, we’ll explore how to lead with hope, courage, and humility in every sphere of life.