Cornerstone’s Replenish Women’s Conference Looks to Encourage
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MILLVILLE – The fourth annual Replenish women’s conference put on by Cornerstone Community Church, will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 20, Pastor Ralph Graves told Front Runner New Jersey.com.
The conference, created and hosted by Cornerstone’s first lady Tina Graves, seeks to encourage women and that God created them for a unique purpose in life. The theme of the conference this year will be “Bright Faith; Bright Future.”
Rev. Tamieka Gerow will be the keynote speaker at the conference, whose past themes included “How to Walk Through Hell in High Heels” and “Fill My Cup.” Gerow is the executive minister of the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Spring House, Pennsylvania.
Gerow, a native of Philadelphia, received her bachelor’s degree in youth ministry and psychology from Eastern University in St. David’s, Pennsylvania. The daughter of Pastor William B. Moore, she is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and chairs the Ecumenical Service Committee for the North Atlantic Regional Conference to be held in Philadelphia in April of 2013.
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Graves said that the conference will open with praise and worship 10 a.m., followed by an introduction of the conference Tina Graves. Cancer survivor Crystal Heath will give a testimony followed by lunch catered by Dawn Frazier and Details by Dawn.
A representative from Protection from Abuse, Steven Dana will give a short presentation followed by Gerow’s keynote.
“(Replenish creates) a space where women can be reminded to take care of themselves,” Graves said. “It’s a place to revive themselves and replenish themselves after all they pour out for others.
“At the end of it all I hope every woman can leave knowing they are able to fulfill the calling God has on their lives. If Christ is at the front in all aspects of life that they are sure to be rewarded,” Graves continue.
Photos Courtesy of Cornerstone Community Church.
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