Amy Edwards is the wife of Dr. Michael Edwards, founding pastor of Piedmont Baptist Church in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Amy’s passion is teaching the truths from God’s Word to the women of the local church. She is the founder of Beyond Women’s Ministries and cofounder of Living Beyond Ministries. Along with traveling as a keynote speaker around the country, Amy has written and published multiple women’s Bible studies and devotional books. Each week Amy teaches a women’s Bible study and podcast entitled, “My Beyond Life.”Amy’s desire is to equip, enable, and empower today’s Christian woman to live a life beyond the lies, limits, and labels so often placed on or around her.

Kristen Clanton is a sinner saved by grace. At the age of 6, she came to know Jesus Christ as her Savior and He is the best thing that has ever happened to her. Throughout her life, she has experienced a lot of valleys and many triumphs, each with the Lord by her side the entire way. Jesus is the most important thing to her and knowing Him and making Him known is the greatest honor of her life. God has given her such a passion to encourage women and girls through speaking and writing and He has opened those doors for her to do so. In addition to these things, she's the host of a podcast of her own entitled KNOW(N). Her goal is that all she says and does point to Him. “Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God” (1 Corinthians 10:31).

Mykaela Blue is a traveling evangelist/pastor’s wife + mama of 4. She spends her time supporting her husband in the ministry while homeschooling her children. She enjoys drinking coffee, reading, and encouraging other women personally, and through social media.

Lauren Hogge is the founder of The James Method, a Bible study system trusted by over 100,000 believers, churches, and Christian universities nationwide. Lauren is passionate about teaching believers how to confidently study God’s Word for themselves through a simple, repeatable approach to Scripture. After years of struggling to stay consistent in her own Bible study, Lauren committed to learning how to truly dig into Scripture…a journey that eventually became The James Method. Today, she equips women around the world to study the Bible book by book, chapter by chapter, verse by verse, and word by word. Lauren and her husband Bart helped plant Redeemed Baptist Church in 2023 and are raising their three daughters in Virginia.

Debbie Lemonds is a Christian speaker, Wife, Mom, Grandmother, humorist, author, and encourager with a heart for uplifting women through faith, laughter, and biblical truth. With a warm Southern style and a gift for storytelling, Debbie shares messages that are both heartfelt and practical, reminding women that God still works through ordinary people in extraordinary ways. Through conferences, retreats, devotionals, and women’s events, she inspires others to find joy in every season, trust God’s plan, and never lose hope.

For over 21 years, Tiffani has been blessed to walk through life alongside her husband, Jason, in ministry as the wife of a pastor. Together, they have built a family centered on faith, love, and serving others. She is also a proud mother to an incredible 20-year-old son, Nolan, who is entering his sophomore year of college on a baseball scholarship. One of her greatest passions is women’s ministry and encouraging women in every season of life. She has a deep desire to minister to women by reminding them that they do not have to have everything together to be loved by God. She believes healing begins when women know it is okay not to be okay and that God meets them right where they are. Through faith, encouragement, and authenticity, she hopes to help women find strength, hope, and purpose in Christ.

Sara grew up in a Christian home and was saved at the age of 10. As a teen she surrendered her life to the Lord and God gave her a heart for ministry during her time at Bible college. She married John Anderson in 2002 and they have 2 children. Their son Titus was recently married and their daughter Sydney is a senior in college. Her journey with Jesus has taken her around the world as the Andersons were involved in missions in London, England as church planters from 2006-2013. Since returning to the US, Sara has been serving alongside her husband John the lead pastor at Pinecrest Baptist Church in McDonough, GA. Sara has a passion for people and helping women connect with God, His Word and other believers! Her hobbies include baking, photography, traveling, going on adventures with her family and always finding a good place to eat! One of her favorite verses is Philippians 1:6 “Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ.