Speakers and Guests
A sought after speaker around the world, Christine Caine is passionate about reaching the lost, influencing emerging cultures, inspiring change, strengthening leadership and building the local church. Together with her husband Nick, she is part of the leadership team at Hillsong Church in Sydney Australia and a director of Equip & Empower Ministries. She lives her life to the full as a wife, teacher, preacher, author and mother of two beautiful daughters, Catherine and Sophia.
Jentezen Franklin is the Senior Pastor of Free Chapel, one of the top thirty churches in America (Outreach Magazine). Through his experience as a pastor, teacher, musician and author, Jentezen Franklin seeks to help people encounter God through inspired worship and relevant application of God’s Word in their daily lives. Kingdom Connection, is broadcast weekly on primetime television through various national and international networks. Jentezen Franklin, his wife, Cherise, and their five wonderful children reside in Gainesville, GA.
Lisa Young, wife of Fellowship Church Pastor Ed Young, communicates God’s Word with warmth and grace, inspiring others to pursue a more intimate relationship with Him. Each month, Lisa hosts Flavour, a ministry designed specifically for women at Fellowship Church. Her passion is to see herself and others embrace the joys of walking with Christ in every day experiences. Lisa enjoys spending time with Ed and their four children.
DeLynn along with her husband, Lead Pastor Dino Rizzo, founded Healing Place Church in 1993. As a wife, pastor, and mom of three beautiful children—life is never dull! DeLynn uses her gifting as a powerful worship leader to usher people into the presence of God in a very real and life changing way. She is also the vibrant leader of the women’s ministry of HPC. Her passion is to see women of all ages find their place in the Kingdom and begin to live out the dreams God has placed in their hearts.
Julie Hadden, one of the most successful and memorable contestants ever on NBC’s The Biggest Loser, struggled with her self-worth and her size for years. Her battle with obesity was a very private struggle that became public before a television audience of millions. Throughout her journey, the Lord has used her greatest weakness to show His strength and she is now an advocate for life change through the power of God. Julie is the author of Fat Chance: Losing the Weight, Gaining My Worth
Stovall Weems is the founding lead pastor of Celebration Church. He is noted for his energetic, engaging and practical communication style. As a pastor, teacher, and conference speaker his ministry focuses on building the local church, reaching people with the gospel and developing followers of Christ who are passionate about their walk with God. Through local, national and international television, Stovall Weems Ministries is broadcast weekly in over 200 countries and can be seen in over 60 million homes across the United States. Stovall and Kerri have three children, Kaylan, Stovie and Annabelle.
Kerri Weems, your host for SHINE 2010, pastors Celebration Church alongside her husband, Stovall. Her passion is to see women and girls from all walks of life realize and rise to their full potential. She hopes that through SHINE, each and every woman who attends will know how incredibly loved she is by her heavenly Father, and that they will in turn freely pour His love out upon others.