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Lead With Conviction Women's Conference
September 05
Romans 12:2 "Do not conform to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind."
Keynote Speakers
This will be a full-day conference designed to encourage, equip, and spiritually nourish women through faith-centered teaching, health-focus, and community building. We are planning for (and asking God) to send approximately 50 attendees and a total of 7 speakers, with a combination of keynote sessions, workshops, and a panel discussion.
Dr. Judith Davis
Conference Director & Workshop Leader:
Whispers 7 Dimensions of Health
Whispers 7 Dimensions of Health
“Fully Armed: Building Spiritual Strength for Everyday Battles”
“Stand Firm: Cultivating Spiritual Health and God’s Armor”
“Stand Firm: Cultivating Spiritual Health and God’s Armor”
Physical Health Led by Faith
“Honor the Temple: Caring for Your Body Through Faithful Discipline”
“Strength for the Journey: Physical Wellness Rooted in God’s Design”
There will also be a food Demonstration
“Honor the Temple: Caring for Your Body Through Faithful Discipline”
“Strength for the Journey: Physical Wellness Rooted in God’s Design”
There will also be a food Demonstration
Dawanda Davis
Workshop Leader: Emotional Self-Assessment God’s Way
“Search My Heart, Lord: Emotional Wellness Through Godly Reflection”
“Feel, Heal, and Lead: Emotional Health Anchored in Faith”
“Feel, Heal, and Lead: Emotional Health Anchored in Faith”
Syreeta Kinnard
Workshop Leader:
Intellectual Wellness: Bible Study & Devotional Life
Intellectual Wellness: Bible Study & Devotional Life
“Renewing the Mind: Developing a Consistent and Curious Devotional Practice”
“Studying to Stand: Deepening Faith Through Scripture and Study”
“Studying to Stand: Deepening Faith Through Scripture and Study”
Michele Spann
Workshop Leader:
God’s Creation & a Woman’s Heart
God’s Creation & a Woman’s Heart
Michele Spann is a healthcare executive, registered nurse, speaker, and biblical educator with more than 30 years of experience serving individuals, families, and communities through healthcare leadership and advocacy.
Alicia Gooden
Workshop Leader:
Leading Your Family
Leading Your Family
“Leading with Love: Building God-Centered Homes Through Connection”
“Called to Care: Faithful Leadership Within Family and Community"
“Called to Care: Faithful Leadership Within Family and Community"
Sabrina Donaldson
Panelist:
Professional Life Without Losing Faith
Professional Life Without Losing Faith
"Purpose at Work: Building a Professional Life Without Compromising Faith”
“Faith in the Marketplace: Leading with Integrity, Not Imitation”
“Faith in the Marketplace: Leading with Integrity, Not Imitation”
Alicia Blair
Workshop Co-Leader:
Leading Your Family
Leading Your Family
“Leading with Love: Building God-Centered Homes Through Connection”
“Called to Care: Faithful Leadership Within Family and Community"
“Called to Care: Faithful Leadership Within Family and Community"
Trilla Stallings-Carter
Morning Motivation:
- Hebrews 12:11
Dr. Tracy Womack
Panelist:
Professional Life Without Losing Faith
Reflection Station Coordinator
Professional Life Without Losing Faith
Reflection Station Coordinator
"Purpose at Work: Building a Professional Life Without Compromising Faith”
“Faith in the Marketplace: Leading with Integrity, Not Imitation”
We can't wait!
Schedule (sneak peak)
8:00 am
- 9:00 am
Registration
Welcome to the Lead with Conviction Women’s Conference! We are thrilled to have you join us
for a day of empowerment and growth.
for a day of empowerment and growth.
The Reflection Station
Our Reflection Station is available to all attendees throughout the entire day. This dedicated space is designed for you to take a mindful pause between sessions.
Whether you are waiting immediately after check-in or need a quiet moment in the afternoon, please visit the station to enjoy:
Our Reflection Station is available to all attendees throughout the entire day. This dedicated space is designed for you to take a mindful pause between sessions.
Whether you are waiting immediately after check-in or need a quiet moment in the afternoon, please visit the station to enjoy:
- Assorted beverages and mints.
- A calm environment for personal reflection and prayer.
9:00 am
- 9:40 am
Welcome & Opening Prayer
Welcome by Host: Dr. Judith Davis
From the moment you walk through the doors, we want you to feel seen, valued, and empowered to step into everything God has in store for you. This isn’t just an event; it’s a dedicated space for your heart to rest and your spirit to soar.
The Morning Flow
Our journey begins at 9:00 AM with a beautiful start designed to ground us in faith and fellowship:
From the moment you walk through the doors, we want you to feel seen, valued, and empowered to step into everything God has in store for you. This isn’t just an event; it’s a dedicated space for your heart to rest and your spirit to soar.
The Morning Flow
Our journey begins at 9:00 AM with a beautiful start designed to ground us in faith and fellowship:
- Opening Prayer: We’ll open our hearts together, inviting the Holy Spirit to lead our time and officially welcoming you into this community of grace.
- Our Shared Intention: We’ll anchor our day in the truth of Romans 12:2:
"Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind."
9:40 am
- 10: 00 am
Morning Motivation
- The Roadmap: Highlights so you can feel fully prepared for the breakthroughs ahead.
- Soulful Transitions: As we move into our first sessions, let the beautiful worship music lift your spirit and settle your mind.
Conference Location
Living Water Church of God In Christ
News & Updates
Audience: Women seeking spiritual growth, health encouragement, and connection
We are a Female-Centric women’s conference focused entirely on conversations, programming, and lived experiences of adult women.
Conference Attire: Smart Casual
To help create a welcoming, comfortable, and polished atmosphere, the attire for the Lead with Conviction Women's Conference is Smart Casual.
Smart casual is a blend of comfort and professionalism. Think polished yet relaxed—an outfit that helps you feel confident while allowing you to fully participate in a weekend of learning, fellowship, and renewal.
Examples of smart casual attire include:
- Dresses or skirts
- Dress pants or tailored trousers
- Nice jeans (free of rips or distressing)
- Blouses, sweaters, or polished tops
- Blazers or lightweight jackets (optional)
- Comfortable flats, loafers, dress sandals, boots, or clean fashion sneakers
We encourage attendees to dress in a way that reflects their personal style while remaining comfortable for sessions, group discussions, and activities throughout the day. Since meeting room temperatures can vary, bringing a light sweater or jacket is recommended.
Most importantly, come as you are and come ready to be refreshed. We want every woman to feel comfortable, confident, and free to focus on connecting, growing, and leading with conviction.