Retreat Highlights
Survival Sisters Peaceful Oasis
- Melanie J. Johnson, 13th Street Church of Christ
Lecture: Transitions: Girl to Woman, in Christ
- Kayla Whitfield, Edgewood Church of Christ – “The Blessing and Pressing of Girlhood”
- Tina Prince, Clinton Church of Christ – “Finding her Place”
- Jacqueline Maxwell, Clinton Church of Christ – “In the Meantime, There’s No Retirement in Christ”
Panels
Maintaining your Light in Darkness
- Karen Beale, Inner City Church of Christ
- Tracie Blackman, Glen Burnie Church of Christ (moderator)
- Annette Bean, Lehigh Valley Church of Christ
- P. Renee Moore, Church of Christ at East Capitol
My Sister’s Keeper
- Sybil Knight Burney, Harrisburg Church of Christ
- India Bennett, Edgewood Church of Christ
- Lucille Hutch Drew,
- Jennifer Murry, Community Church of Christ (moderator)
Workshops
A Woman’s Work in the Church - designed for women of all ages seeking to know what God would have them do as daughters of the King and servants in His kingdom. Taught by --
- Crystal Reyes, Greenbank Church of Christ
- Tanya Sistrunk, Edgewood Church of Christ
Women with a Heart for God - designed for women of all ages seeking to strengthen their relationship with God the Father in Christ, Jesus. Taught by --
- Carolyn Muscar, University Park Church of Christ
- Andrea Morris, Fairfax Church of Christ
Father-Daughter Relationship - designed for women of all ages seeking to know what God expects of his children, especially His ladies of virtue. Taught by --
- Andrea Lorick, Inner City Church of Christ
- Diona Murray, Overbrook Park Church of Christ
Spiritual vs. Natural: Denying the Flesh - designed for women of all ages; explores what it means to deny fleshly lusts by avoiding temptation, Taught by --
- Celeste Rupert, Central Church of Christ
- Carolyn Wilson, 16th & Decatur Church of Christ
- Lisa Veale, Church of Christ in East Baltimore
Taming the Tongue - designed for women of all ages seeking strategies for self-control, especially in our words and thoughts, for out of the mouth comes those things that defile us. Taught by --
- Lauretta Pridgeon, District Heights Church of Christ
- Erica Gross, Inner City Church of Christ
Sarah: Cynicism or Trust? - designed for women of all ages seeking guidance for maintaining their trust in the Lord, no matter what. Taught by --
- Donna Stanley, Bridgeport Church of Christ
- Erika Stanley, Bridgeport Church of Christ
Martha: Busy or Busybody? - designed women of all ages seeking to make the distinction between being busy for Christ and simply being busy. Time is of the essence. Taught by --
- Riberia Jones, Southwest Church of Christ
- Deloris Turner, Chesapeake Church of Christ
Lydia: Service is a Lifestyle - designed for women of all ages seeking guidance for their continuing work in the Lord. Taught by --
- Nell Hubbard, District Heights Church of Christ
- Lia Ann Gilbert, Overbrook Park Church of Christ
Fit for Life, In Jesus – designed to explore mental and physical health within the context of the Christian lifestyle and preparing one’s mind and body to be ready to do God’s will. Taught by --
- Tangelia Terrell, Church of Christ in East Baltimore
- Ericka Payne, Edgewood Church of Christ
Youth Program - Purity Conference
Teens & Tweens (12-17 years)
- Maintaining your Light in Darkness (panel)
- Taming the Tongue
- Spiritual vs. Natural: Denying the Flesh
- Sisterhood Session
- Campus Tour, Game Night, and more!
Girls (5-11 years)
- Trusting in God
- Listening Ears
- Sisterhood Session
- God's People: A Griot's Tale
Youth Program facilitators: Amber Williams, Silver Spring Church of Christ,
Gloria Hudson, 56th & Pemberton Church of Christ; Nichole Govan and Eusheka Bartley, Sunset Road Church of Christ; Rachelle Johnson, 13th Street Church of Christ; Irene Garrett, Northern VA Church of Christ; Loretta Lesane, District Heights Church of Christ; and Chrishana Cash, District Heights Church of Christ.
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Cancellation Policy
Registrations cancelled after September 30, 2019 are subject to an administrative fee, to be deducted from amount paid, prior to refunding the balance. The fee is 25% if cancellation notice is received by January 1, 2020; 50% if cancellation is received between January 2, 2020 and February 1, 2020; and 100% if cancellation is received after February 1, 2020.
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