A Day Planned Just For YOU!

Ladies- please join us for RENEW, an event specifically designed for you to take a break from the stress of life's demands and come recharge, refocus, and be renewed through the means of worship, encouraging testimonies, studying God's Word, and sweet fellowship with other women. We are excited to see what God has in store for this special day!

APRIL 20TH | 9AM- 2PM

MEET OUR GUEST SPEAKER

Leslie Pair

Leslie Pair is the Campus Experience/Connections Director at Midway Church. Along with serving the church for 15 years, Leslie actively speaks to various women’s organizations and small groups on a variety of topics. Leslie was married for 28 years to her high school sweetheart Rex Pair, who also served as Midway Church’s Executive Pastor for 12 years. Rex passed away in 2016 from a three-year battle with lung cancer. Leslie is mother to two grown daughters, Katie, and Makenzee, and she is Granny to Reya. Leslie has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling. Her hobbies include teaching group fitness for 30+ years, being outdoors (in rain, cold or sunshine) and playing with her two pups, Phoenix and Charlie.

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Finding Biblical Joy in the Midst of the Trials

Kelli Cook

Follower of Christ, wife, mother, mother-in-law, proud grandmother, and emerging breast cancer survivor. My life revolves around the pillars of faith, family, and purpose and I am always honored to share my story and God’s work in my life with others.
My relationship with Jesus shapes not only my personal relationships but also my professional endeavors. With an unwavering commitment to fostering success, my journey spans diverse realms. From collegiate athletics, where I proudly contributed to two National Championship teams and a Southeastern Conference Championship, to over three decades of leadership experience at various levels.
Throughout my life I have championed collaborative leadership, communication, effective teamwork, and believing in the transformative power of unity. Above all these achievements and experiences, the most significant and enduring growth journey remains the one I walk daily with Jesus. I am honored to share my story; resilience, faith, and the relentless pursuit of purpose with those around me. Join me for Finding Biblical Joy in the Midst of Trials.

Am I Enough? Finding My Worth in Christ

Kristin MacDowall

I am from Lynchburg, VA and moved to Carrollton, GA in 2022. I work in health and fitness and have a passion for people. I graduated from Liberty University with my Bachelor’s of Science in Exercise Science. I have served in the RRBC Sports Ministry and look forward to how the Lord will continue to use me. I am thankful for the opportunity to pour into other women at this year’s Renew Event.

Where Do I Go From Here? Finding God's Will For My Life

Mary Scheuerman

I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, grew up in the church and received Christ as my Lord and Saviour at age 12.  I met the love of my life at 18,  am the mother of 2 boys and grandmother of  2.  My spiritual gifts are teaching and encouragement. I  have taught kids of all ages, led Women’s Bible Studies and spoken at retreats, served as Christian Education Coordinator and helped plant 2 new churches in the Northeast Ohio area.  I love Jesus dearly, love God’s wonderful Word and am so glad to spend my life on eternal things.  It still amazes me that He could use me.  I am so looking forward to seeing his beautiful face in glory!

Stop Chasing, Start Choosing: A Biblical Approach to Health and Habits

Alison Crawford

I am happily married to my high school sweetheart, Russ. Together we have four precious children that keep us very busy. Most nights, you will find us on the sidelines of a field or court cheering on our babies. I have worked as an educator since 2005 and have been involved with health and fitness for over 20 years. As a personal trainer and nutrition coach,
I have been blessed to help many women find freedom in their health and fitness journeys. I have a deep faith in Jesus, a strong love for coffee, and an insatiable desire to share my love of health and fitness with others! I am thrilled about the opportunity to lead Stop Chasing, Start Choosing: A Biblical Approach to Health and Habits.

Praying For Lost and Struggling Loved Ones

Denise Fountain

I am a retired high school educator and coach with more than 35 years experience.  I have served in various church ministries through the years and currently lead the Rooted women’s discipleship class on Thursday mornings at Roopville Road.  I also volunteer as a patient advocate at the local pregnancy resource center. My husband, Monty, and I have been married for 49 years and are blessed with two sons, two daughters-in-love and four awesome grandchildren.

Marriage Health Checkup

Lisa Williams

My husband and I are celebrating 35 years of marriage this year! Along side raising four
children, I have served in the Children’s Ministry at Roopville Road for the past 18 years.
Being retired from nursing gives me lots of time to enjoy my five grand-babies.

Not Today Satan! Choosing Peace in the Exhaustion and Busyness of Life

Kami Barker

I am a wife and mother of three girls.  Last year, I had the privilege of graduating to "Birdie" when my first granddaughter was born.  I have worked as an educator in Carroll County for 23 years, first as a Speech Language Pathologist and currently as a Diagnostician.  I also serve as a Greeter at Roopville Road and love welcoming others to A Place to Call Home!

What Scripture Says About Dealing with Worry, Fear, Anxiety, and Depression

Luanne Owensby

I am a wife and mother of two children. I worked as an occupational therapist for 40 years and have always been involved in church- serving in missions, women's ministry, choir, and teaching Sunday School. I have spoken at many women's events after publishing my book, There Must Be Something More, which chronicles the journey alongside a friend battling cancer.