Meet Our 2026 Speakers
Dr. Tara Jenkins
Dr. Tara Jenkins is an author, educator, national conference speaker and creative communicator. Her teaching style often infuses spoken word, music and dance, utilizing secular cultural references to explain scriptural principles...
Dr. Sarita Lyons
Dr. Sarita Lyons, affectionately called “Dr. Sarita,” is a wife, mother, speaker, bible teacher, and psychotherapist. Prior to serving in full time Discipleship and Women’s Ministry, Dr. Lyons was in private practice, where she provided counseling for individuals, families, couples, and groups for a variety of psychological needs...
Rev. Dr. Brianna K. Parker
Rev. Dr. Brianna K. Parker, also known as Rev. Bri, is an influential faith leader, academic, and advocate for data-driven community transformation. As the CEO of Black Millennial Café, LLC (BMC), she provides consultancy and data analysis to support Black faith-based organizations and communities...
Rev. Janiece Williams
Reverend Janiece Renee Williams is a Ph.D. candidate in the Graduate Department of Religion at Vanderbilt University, specializing in Homiletics and Liturgics with a focus on African American preaching and ethics....