Intermountain General Baptist Convention, Inc. Rev. Harold Fields, President Min. Lillie Holman, Women’s Auxiliary President . iference Theme. “Christian Women Standing Strong” ee > ata ea 4 t Anchor Scripture. 2 Corinthians 10:4 tietn September 20, 2008 9:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m. The White House of Ogden 5425 South 1190 East South Ogden, Utah 84403 Women's Young Women’s Conference Theme sf Scripture ‘Christian Women Standing Strong” “For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strongholds.” (2 Corinthians 10:4) oa 4% a Cx Q ‘ Special Note .... Piivingp 3 VS ae tae A sf > Alen y The Prayer Room is on the Upper Level and 1s open throughout this conference. Please feel free to steal away to Jesus! & Lad Z / if(fray i> A gt as, wee a U/ ie ee “i 7 3 % Our Opening Session Guest Speaker... ie 3 ie 3 , ‘ —~_- } : > | Executive Pastor Bridgette Waters a Pastor Bridgette Waters was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. She is married to Floyd Waters, Jr., and they have been blessed with | three daughters, one son, one son-in-law, three granddaughters, and one grandson. Pastor Waters 1s an honor graduate of Edward Waters College where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business. She currently works in the field of Human Resources and has been a professional career woman for over 27 years. Pastor Waters accepted Jesus and was baptized at the age of 12 at West Union Missionary Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida. She is a talker and loves serving others and feeding everybody. Her passion is to allow others to see Jesus in her. She was licensed in the ministry in 1998 and ordained in 2000 by her Senior Pastor, Corey J. Hodges. She currently serves at New Pilgrim Baptist Church in Salt Lake City as the Executive Pastor under the leadership of Senior Pastor Hodges. She has previously served in ministry in many capacities: Children’s Choir, Usher Board, Sunday School Superintendent, Prayer Team, Adult Choir and all other areas that “her mother made her go to.” Pastor Waters is not afraid to let others know of the goodness of Jesus and does not mind taking the time to stop and pray for others. » She loves people and is concerned that all have the same opportunity to come to Rnow Jesus in the pardon of their sins. She recently served with the Mission Team of her church on the Navajo Reservation and has noted that her life will never be the same. She has stated that she now understands what real mission and ministry is all about. WYL whe hig A Women's & Young Women’s Conference -~ Opening Session Program » Session Focus: “Leaning on the Lord” Opening Remarks Minister Lillie Holman New Zion Baptist Church * Ogden Mistress of Ceremony Deaconess Cleona Collins Unity Baptist Church * Salt Lake City Praise Team Deaconess Betty Sawyer Second Baptist Church * Ogden Devotion Deaconess Ida Jackson Calvary Baptist Church * Salt Lake City Welcome Dr Opal Patrick, Thrue Vine Baptist Church * Kaysville Ministry 1n Music .Sister Ida Green Embry Chapel AME Church * Ogden Introduction of Guest Speaker Reverend Denise Elbert New Pilgrim Baptist Church * Salt Lake City Keynote Speaker Reverend Bridgette Waters Executive Pastor, New Pilgrim Baptist Church * Salt Lake City Workshop Sessions ef Silent Auction Overview Deaconess Brenda Burrell Second Baptist Church * Ogden 9:45 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. <« Wellness Break Workshop Sessions 10:00 a.m. — 10:45 a.m. (Please select one to attend.) Workshop Title: “Breaking Strongholds” Presenter: Reverend Denise Elbert * New Pilgnm Baptist Church Facilitator: Sister Dula Brock. Workshop Title: tye “Honoring Your Body as a Temple” Presenter: First Lady Shirley Miller * Emanuel Church of God In Chnst Facilitator: Sister Betty Workshop Title: Presenter: Facilitator: Facihtator: “Forgiving Yourself and Others” Sister Linda Heath hy “Loving Yourself and Others” Reverend Anne Johnson * True Vine Baptist Church Sister Emma Brown i Workshop Title: Presenter: ae Sister Marsha Crowder * Layton Chnstian Center Workshop Title: Presenter; Smauldon “Standing Strong as a Young Christian Woman” Sister Bettina Smith * Griffin Memonal Church of God In Chnst Facilitator: Sister Sharae Younger Workshop Title: Presenter; Facilitator: a “Prayer and Fasting” Minister Lilie Holman * New Zion Baptist Church Deaconess Pamela Latson eR. Women’s & Young Women’s Conference - Closing Session Program ~ Session Focus: “Trusting in the Lord” Mistress of Ceremony Deaconess Cleona Collins Unity Baptist Church * Salt Lake City Conferees Sessions Overview Liturgiwal Dance Performance True Vine Baptist Church Dance Group (Under the direction of Sister Kathy Daniels) Testimonial Period First Lady Peggy Wright Embry Chapel AME Church * Ogden Invitation to Discipleship Minister Special Prayer Minister Minister Lillie Holman Closing Remarks New Zion Baptist Church * Ogden Benediction & Blessing of the Food Luncheon and Conference Feedback, (12:00 Noon — 1:00 p.m.) “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for “sisters” to dwell together in unity.” (Psalm 133:1) Minister A) Luncheon and Conference Feedback, We ve come to the portion of our conference where we can fellowship and enjoy a delicious meal with our sisters in Christ. We encourage you to get to Rnow the sisters around you by reaching out and sharing with each other in Chnstian love. By doing so, we can encourage and strengthen each other to continue be “Christian Women Standing Strong.” Name: Church: Telephone: 4 Name: Church: Telephone: Name: Church: Telephone: Name: Church: Telephone: Sits -* \ . Chronichng your thoughts and reflections is one of the ways we, as Chnstian women, can stand and remain strong. We've provided space for you to do so as you are lead by the Holy Spint. “Write the vision and make it plain.” Intermountain General Baptist Convention, Inc. &: Women’s Auxiliary Officers (ey: ape 2007 - 2009 Cable! Crasident.ccic. stots etch Minister Lilie Holman (New Zion Baptist Church) 1% Vice President .......0000000. Deaconess Cleona Collins (Unity Baptist Church) Mi Vace President cccevceven Sister Stephanie Hesleph (Calvary Baptist Church) FOP President. voce cenesescs Deaconess Betty Sawyer (Second Baptist Church) 4th Yice President .....000. 0000 Deaconess Pamela Latson (New Zion Baptist Church) SF Vice President oo. oo cccseeces Deaconess Brenda Burrell (Second Baptist Church) Social Ministry Coordinator ... Sister Dula Brock (New Zion Baptist Church) Financial Secretary ............ Vacant Publicity Coordinator........... Sister Betty Smauldon (New Zion Baptist Church) Membership Coordinator ...... Sister Janet Martin (Calvary Baptist Church) Youth Auxthary President ..... First Lady Barbara Fields (Unity Baptist Church) WOMEN WOMEN 7 Ss Fs r AF ¥ Special Acknowledgements ..... The sponsorship of performed by the Intermountain this conference was Women’s Auxiliary General Baptist comprised of the following sister churches: Convention, lovingly of the Inc., Bethel Missionary Baptist Church »~ Pocatello, Idaho Calvary Baptist Church » Salt Lake City, Utah New Hope Baptist Church » Rock, Springs, Wyoming New Pilgrim Baptist Church » Salt Lake City, Utah New Zion Baptist Church »~ Ogden, Utah Second Baptist Church ~ Ogden, Utah St. Paul Baptist Church ~ Borse, Idaho True Vine Baptist Church ~ Kaysville, Utah Unity Baptist Church ~ Salt Lake City, Utah A special “thank you” 1s extended to the women of the Conference Planning Committee for thew faithful and outstanding prepare for this momentous occasion. service to Deaconess Brenda Burrell, Chairperson Sister Linda Heath * Sister Stephanie Hesleph “ Sister Janet Martin Sister Sandra Hollins * Deaconess Ida Jackson * Sister Dula Brock, Sister Montenna Porter ™ Sister Betty Pittman Deaconess Betty Sawyer * Deaconess Cleona Collins Deaconess Opal Patrick, A closing heartfelt “God bless you” 1s extended to all the mighty women of God of the various community churches, our program participants and workshop presenters who all took, time from their busy schedules to jon with us as Christian Women Standing Strong. Please know that your attendance 1s considered a divine gift of God and it 1s our prayer that you receved an abundant blessing as well. Our heart’s desire 1s that all that was shared today be encouraging to gs each of you and glorifying to God.