Bal%more & Extended Area Women’s Conference “God’s Presence . . . . Our Strength” October 22, 2023 Turf Valley Resort 2700 Turf Valley Road EllicoL City, MD Baltimore & Extended Area Women’s Conference “God ’s Presence … Our Strength ” Bal%more & Extended Area Women’s Conference “God’s Presence . . . . Our Strength” October 22, 2023 Turf Valley Resort 2700 Turf Valley Road EllicoL City, MD
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In Apprecia+on . . . . The Bal(more & Extended Area Women’s Ministries team would like to thank you for suppor(ng our first Women’s Conference. We are so grateful to the ladies of our local churches and our sister churches for the love you have shown by your presence here today. Your par(cipa(on and your prayers for the success of this endeavor have helped to make this a celebra(on of love and sisterhood. Our prayer is that you have gained a deeper convic(on that, indeed, God’s presence is our strength. Please pray with us that God will con(nue to bless our combined efforts in ministry to women. BEAM Area Ministry Team Linda Burris Robin Coleman Denise Cox Armada Grant Lahai McKinnie Robin Sco<-Lyles Thomasena Timpson In Appreciation … 1
Arise Woman of God By M.S. Lowndes Rise up woman of God in what He has given you The things God has laid on your heart Rise up, go forth and do Unlock what God has placed within The potenBal you have inside The world is waiBng for your release To expand your wings and fly Arise in your God given giFs For this is your finest hour Arise in the Lord’s holy might Ignited and empowered For God is calling you to come forth To impact the world for Him Don’t hold back or limit yourself Let His power arise within You shall be strengthened in the Lord As you begin to arise Conquering those doubts that pull you down And believing who you are in Christ For you shall surely be transformed As in you, God increases more And become a woman of true excellence Bringing honor to her Lord P O W InMKeMOC(Arise Woman of God 2
Morning Program Praise & Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cynithia Prive3e & Vash5 Greene (Berea Temple) Maron ScoN & Catherine Gomes (Edmondson Heights) Opening Prayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kecia Hitch (Berea Temple) Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Denise Cox (BEAM Area Leader) Introduc(on of Speaker . .. . . . . . . . . . . Thomasena Timpson (Women’s Min. Leader – Berea Temple) Musical Selec(on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vash( Greene Keynote Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. Ginna Brown Musical Selec(on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Praise Team Oxygen Cocktail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Renaye Briscoe Closing Prayer/Blessing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nikechi Enwerem (Women’s Min. Leader – Maranatha Adven(st Fellowship) Lunch from 1:00-2:00 pm Morning Program 3
Aternoon Program Opening Prayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BriNny Culzac (Liberty) Health Nugget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Daphne Bolden (Liberty) Session I Introduc(on of Presenter . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . Robin Coleman (Women’s Min. Leader – Sharon) “GET CLOSER” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Michelle Davey Oxygen Cocktail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Renaye Briscoe Session II Introduc(on of Presenter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Armada Grant (Berea Temple) “Martha, Martha” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pastor Shirley Johnson BEAM Spotlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Robin ScoN-Lyles (Women’s Min. Leader – Edmondson Heights) Special Offering Closing Remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Denise Cox Closing Prayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lina Buris SoAfternoon Program 4
ac ty) en y) an n) ey oe nt le) on les ts) ox ris (Liberty) Do you need prayer? We invite you to leave your prayer requests on the BEAM Women’s Ministries prayer line So that we can join with you in presenIng your requests to the Lord. Remember, much prayer, much power! [email protected] Do you need prayer? 5
Michelle Davey, MSW, LCSW-C With a deep-rooted passion for guiding women on their healing journeys, Michelle Davey is a dedicated Mental Health Therapist and Transformational Life Coach. Having triumphed over her own traumatic experiences, Michelle's personal story fueled her commitment to helping women heal from their past traumas and reclaim their VOICES. Michelle is the author of the Children's book, My Voice is My Superpower, written with her 9-year-old daughter Laiya. For mprofesAmerihealthher wthe buprogracademanaacadeaccomDr. BrcertifiHarvaand InDr. BrAlliedShe loMichelle Davey, MSW, LCSW-C 6
Dr. Gina Spivey-Brown mis Dr. Gina Spivey-Brown For more than 25 years, Dr. Gina Brown has been working professionally in many spheres within North America, Asia, and Africa. Her expertise as an interprofessional healthcare administrator (educator and nurse), in addition to her wide academic experience in many areas, has allowed for the building of numerous graduate and undergraduate programs; the writing, management and expertise of the academic accreditation process on all levels; as well as the management of human resources and numerous other nonacademic areas, all which are noted as hallmarks of her accomplishments. Dr. Brown holds four degrees, in addition to a post-graduate certificate in Leadership Development from Harvard University in 2017 and a certificate in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion from Cornell University in 2022. Dr. Brown serves as the Dean for the College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences at Howard University. She loves Jesus, her family and awaits his soon return. 7
Pastor Shirley Johnson Pastor Shirley Johnson Pastor Shirley Johnson, affecIonally known as "Pastor Shirley" is a gi`ed minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ. She has over 25 years in ministry, possessing a Doctoral Degree in theology. She brings strong leadership to the church and has a heart for the people of God. She is known for her expository preaching, as she stays commiaed to God’s word. Her spirituality and faith in the word is unequivocal, touching the lives of many as she brings with her a bold, visionary leadership, with a fresh, “rhema” word from the Lord. In 1994, she le` her career as an instructor in computer technology for various law firms, being obedient to God leading her in a new direcIon. Pastor Shirley pursued the calling on her life and was licensed to preach and minister the Gospel in October 2000. She took over the Pastorate of Promised House of God and Prayer, located in Washington, DC, which was founded by her mother, Minister Cora Lee Monroe. In 2012, God made another shi` in ministry and Pastor Shirley humbly submiaed to the guidance of the Holy Spirit. She united in fellowship with the Capitol Hill Seventh-day AdvenIst Church where she serves as Minister of ExhortaIon on the Pastoral team to bring a refreshing and revelatory word througmento Pastorthe thteachipowerby hertroubl8
rley" er ogy. for ng, y as sh, the ter rley nIst through her gi`s of preaching, teaching, leadership and mentoring. Pastor Shirley Johnson is very excited about being involved in the things she enjoys most – traveling, ministering the Word, teaching, counseling and leading others to Christ. She’s a powerful prayer warrior; intercessor and encourages everyone by her favorite scripture: John 14:1 “Let not your heart be troubled;”