SPEAKER

Dinah Sered serves with Jews for Jesus as a Development Coach, coming alongside ministry staff to encourage growth, resilience, and long-term effectiveness. She and her family lived in Israel for 20 years before returning to New Jersey. Today, Dinah is passionate about ministering to ministers, helping them stay grounded in God’s truth and reminding them of who they are—and whose they are—in Christ.

WORSHIP LEADER

Carol lives in Central Oregon and loves ministering to people in ministry. As a worship leader and spiritual coach, her calling is to shepherd others. She helps others grow in awareness of their core and move forward in action. She loves partnering with the Holy Spirit to lead others into the presence of the Lord. 

RETREAT SPECIALIST

As a Spiritual Director, Judy loves to provide a space to sit, listen, and pray with women as they seek a relationship of intimacy with God. Her home is in Oregon, where she spends time hiking and enjoying God’s beautiful creation. 

After years of wandering in the wilderness and doing life on her own, depression was taking a toll on Tammy. As only God can do, He rescued her 10 years ago. Tammy now co-facilitates Bible studies and volunteers in the church nursery on Sundays. She is excited use her fitness and nutrition background at this Haven retreat. Tammy resides in Scottsdale, AZ, with her dog, Dottie. She also has a home organization business, enjoys reading, traveling, and volunteers for an animal rescue.

Throughout the last 28 years, Leslie has been involved with several ministries mentoring young women in need or who are pregnant. She has also mentored young women within her church and at the Anderson University campus. Leslie is currently a young adult leader with her church in Anderson, South Carolina.  

Nan has a desire to help women discover a Christ-centered perspective in the midst of life's circumstances. She has learned to fall back into the loving, faithful arms of Jesus after the losses of her 3 ½-year-old son, Zachery, and her husband, Gary. She has seen how God “restores the years the locust have eaten” and discovered the abundant faithfulness and kindness of Jesus. She is overjoyed by the graciousness of God who blended together a family built on Christ of Yours, Mine, and Someone else's, along with her sweet grandchildren! 

Dana thrives in the dry heat of Arizona, where she is living the retirement dream with her husband, Greg, and their chihuahua, Hope, who happily rules the home. They have one adult son living in sunny California. For more than 20 years, Dana has passionately used her gift of administration to support global work and serve her local community.

Gi Gi is co-founder with her husband, Stan, of MissioCare Collective, a Member Care Ministry working with Global Kingdom workers. She has a deep passion to see women flourish in all God has created them to be and to see Kingdom workers remain healthy so that the Good News is proclaimed throughout the Nations. Gi Gi was a small business owner for 28 years and is a speaker, Bible teacher, seeker of a deeper prayer life with Jesus, wife, mother, and grandmother. 

Stacey is from Boulder, Colorado. She and her husband have three children. Stacey is a Licensed Cosmetologist and has owned her own salon, Divine Creations in Erie, Colorado. She also served as a Group Leader for Bible Study Fellowship and has enjoyed being a part of her church’s Vacation Bible School. Stacey enjoys arts and crafts, and her hobbies include working on puzzles with her husband, reading, journaling, and coloring. 

Paula met Jesus when she was 15 years old and has a passion to see God's Bride walk in all that He has for her. She and her husband, Rick, have three kids, Caleb, Emma, and Matthew. Together, they have helped plant and establish a local church, serving in global work and pastoral leadership. Paula loves to bring life to dark places through inner healing and counseling. Paula desires to be the vessel God uses to minister to those that are broken hearted, knowing that the Lord is near to heal and bring wholeness. 

Retired from the field of Occupational Therapy, Christine has embraced her new calling as a Transformational and Trauma-Informed Life Coach and Integrative Somatic Practitioner. She is passionate about helping others experience healing and wholeness in mind, body, and spirit. Christine is the proud mother of three, loves living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, and being a supportive cheerleader for her three grandsons. 

Tabitha is a single mom who learns more about God’s grace through her 4 kids than anything else. As a registered nurse, she has personally experienced God’s love as she cares for her patients. Tabitha is learning patience through the art of sourdough bread making and being a taxi-mom. She loves to study the Bible and find herself in the center of the Trinity. 

Elise delights in encouraging women towards a passionate walk with Christ, helping them feel truly seen, heard, and deeply valued. She and her husband, Jeff, make their home in Dallas, TX, and have three adult married children who have now promoted “Honey” to grandma of three!  After 21 years of homeschooling and a career as a professional B‑767 pilot, Elise now teaches pilot CRM classes part‑time and leads a weekly Bible study for female pilots. Her favorite moments of the day are the quiet early mornings on her front porch, meeting with Jesus as the sun comes up. 

Cheryl is a world traveler and served as a global worker for 10 years in Central Asia with her late husband, Robert. She lives in Georgia with her mom and spends most of her spare time traveling coast to coast visiting her 7 children and 10 grandchildren! She is a foodie and loves to experience new foods and explore different cultures! She is passionate about serving and loving women who live and work cross-culturally. 

Andi's journey sharing the love of Jesus with women began years ago with MOPS. She and her husband Bob have "retired" from education and live in Centralia, WA. Andi has a passion for the Word of God and leads a women's Bible study group. She is involved in the women's and global workers ministry at her church and is the Spiritual Foundations Director for Missiocare Collective. Andi and Bob have led numerous teams to Mexico, building homes with Homes of Hope. She has three grown boys, a daughter-in-law, and is a grandma to Lawson.