ARISE ESTHER WORKSHOPS
Our workshops are divided into 5 categories and meet throughout the conference. Each person attending can select the categories, or workshops they wish to attend.
- Ministry Matters (women’s ministry, ministry to others, helping others)
- Communication Matters (writing, speaking, social media, evangelism)
- Spiritual and Emotional Health Matters (depression, anxiety, purpose, growth)
- Family Matters (Marriage, Single Moms, Mothering, Parenting & Kids)
- Social Matters (Social issues, social justice, community outreaches)
WORKSHOPS GROUP ONE
MINISTRY & WOMEN’S MINISTRY MATTERS WORKSHOPS
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Bible Studies
Be equipped to share God’s word with others thru this class with Best-selling author & Bible teacher, Edie Melson. Included is organization, conversation-starting questions, and the ability to manage diverse groups and difficult topics.
Find Your Purpose
Does God have a purpose for you? How do you find it? Linda discusses how God revealed the call on her life and shows you how you can too. Great tips and helps so you can find your calling and walk into it.
Start a Prayer Ministry
Learn how to set up a church prayer ministry from void to vibrant–to include online prayer warriors, prayer partners, prayer team, prayer room, prayer-a-thon, community prayerwalk, and more.
Kids Ministry
Sheri, a veteran children’s ministry teacher, explains how to expand the Bible’s message from a child’s head to his heart through multi-sensory teaching. This helps children apply Bible truths more effectively.
Uniting the Generations in Women’s Ministry
Lost at how to involve both the younger and older women at your church? Rosalinda has done it in a powerful way! Now she wants to share her secrets with you.
Evangelism/Truth Seekers
Understanding why people reject Christianity and how to kindly present the gospel in a compelling manner, allows you to reach even your closest friends and family for Christ. Join Pam as she maps out a way to effectively share your faith.
GOD STILL MOVES TODAY
Life has been hard and sometimes ugly in this pandemic season BUT God still moves today! Discover the power to see God move when we reconnect, realign, and reactivate our lives in Him.
SHARE YOUR TESTIMONY
This helpful class will help you process your testimony from the “hurting” version to the “healing” version so that you can share the “help” and give others hope.
Women Leading with Influence
Whether you are a seasoned leader or stepping out in faith to lead, learn how to engage, equip, and empower women to be world changers and influencers.
WORKSHOPS GROUP TWO
CommunicatioN MATTERS WORKSHOPS
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Speak Like a Pro
From the Woman of Faith stage to events around the country, Carol Kent has a lot to say about the art, ministry, and craft of speaking. The founder of the Speak Up conference is ready to share her tips.
Write & Publish a Book
You feel called to write but you need tips on how to get your message across. Learn how to grab your readers attention, speak to your audience, organize your thoughts, and make your words sizzle, as you write for publication.
Novel Writing
Want to write a novel but don’t know where to start? This info-packed class gives you three fun, practical steps to take your story from concept to finished manuscript. Amy will give you the courage to start!
SECRETS TO WRITING BLOGS
The Secret to Writing Blogs – Learn the secret of why and how your small blog can impact the world for Christ. Motivation, inspiration, nuts, bolts, and expertise to initiate or revive your commitment to blogging.
Song Writing Made Easy
Dreamed of turning that memorable phrase or that original tune you keep humming into a song? Award-winning singer-song-writer, Babbie Mason, shows you how to write your own songs.
Children’s Book Panel
Michelle Matlock Adams, Crystal Bowman, and Michele Lazurek
Bestselling Children’s Book Authors share their book writing and publishing secrets with Q&A.
WORKSHOPS GROUP Three
spiritual & emotional MATTERS WORKSHOPS
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God Uses Broken People
No matter how unfit we feel, we each have a place in God’s plan. Biblical heroes? Ordinary human messes like us. Learn keys to fighting shame and living with purpose.
Trauma & Abuse
Trauma/abuse. Even the words create stress. We will explore hands on coping techniques for self or to teach others and how to reframe thoughts/memories that lead to emotional downward spirals.
Give a girl a giant
David chose 5 stones because Goliath had four brothers. Each brother is a giant you face today but God has weapons for you. Learn how to fight for your life and purpose.
Grief & Loss
Licensed counselor, speaker, life-coach and author shares tools, tips, and techniques and help you process your grief and loss and find encouragement.
SACRED REST
Develop a life-style of deep abiding rest so you can lay it down when God draws you near. Focus on the One who called you to serve. Be refreshed.
stress & anxiety Panel
Tina Yeager, Dr. Laurel Shaler, and Deb Wilson
Feeling stressed! Discuss how to help you and help you help others, overcome stress and anxiety and push into peace.
Overcoming
What is trying to discourage you from your destiny? Join Kate as she shares about the three voices that harassed Hannah and reveals that the richest fruit comes from the barren tree.
Spiritual gifts
This workshop will include a definition of spiritual gifts, how to discover and develop your gift. The purpose of spiritual gifts and their effective use.
7 Steps to Improve Your Diet and Well-Being
Apply God’s wisdom along with accurate knowledge about today’s food to reclaim the abundant life God wants you to live.
WORKSHOPS GROUP Four
family MATTERS WORKSHOPS
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SPIRITUAL PARENTING
Lee Ann Mancini & Crystal Bowman
To solidify a life-long relationship with Jesus, instill biblical truths to children. This session will equip parents, grandparents, and teachers with methods and resources.
They Call Me Mom
Michelle Medlock Adams & Bethany Jett
Based on their award-winning book, this duo offer real, raw and resourceful Mom hacks and spiritual insights to encourage mamas at every stage of motherhood.
Hope and Help for Single Moms
One in four homes are single-parent led. Nearly 90 percent are solo moms. What does she need and how can you positively impact this dynamic audience and her family? Join Peggy for helps and hope!
BECOMING A W.O.W. WIFE: LOVING INTENTIONALLY
Want to strengthen your marriage? Pam inspire you on how to wow your husband and add spark to your marriage. Filled with humor and inspirational stories and advice..
Help, i have teens!
This author and mom is not only an expert on the teens of today, she is a therapist, school counselor, and former teacher ready to help you successfully get your teens through the challenges they face.
homeschooling without losing your sanity
If you’re a busy mom, teaching and creating lesson plans can feel overwhelming. Cynthia will share her experiences and offer ways you can manage as well as safeguard your physical and spiritual health.
WORKSHOPS GROUP Five
society MATTERS WORKSHOPS
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Joining Hands Panel
Saundra Dalton Smith, Babbie Mason, Dawn Scott Damon, Yolanda Powell, Rosalinda Rivera, Linda Evans Shepherd, Dr. Sabrina Black, Edwina Perkins
Let’s celebrate our differences and hear one another’s hearts as we join hands in Christ with love & compassion.
trafficking – Awareness & How to take Action
Workshop Awareness; Human trafficking is not just happening in third world countries.It is happening right here in every state in America. Join a survivor fighting to save those caught in this trap.
abortion recovery
We have an incredible opportunity to speak healing and restoration to the 43% of women who have experienced the heartbreak of abortion! When we extend mercy to those impacted by abortion, we participate in Christ’s promise that He will heal the brokenhearted.
SEXUALITY Panel
Dawn Lynn Mann, Mavian Arocha-Rowe, Brenda Yoder, Dawn Scott Damon, Lael Arrington
Panel will discuss finding hope and freedom.
Crisis pregnancy Panel
Melissa Heiland, Joy Trachsel, Meredith Sage Kendall, Dawn Scott Damon
A positive test isn’t always good news. Walking alongside someone with “negative feelings about a surprise pregnancy can be challenging. It can also be a great door to ministry and hope.
Suicide/Depression Panel
Tina Yeager, Karisa Moore Michelle Bengtson, Patty Mason
Mental health care professionals and a mom on a mission gather to give hope to the hurting and talk about how to reach the hurting in our families and communities.