Meet Our Speakers
Laura
Mock
Laura Mock accepted Jesus as her Savior when she was 15 years old and has been following Him ever since. She grew up in Elkhart and moved to Fort Wayne in 1987.
She is the mom of two grown children and loves to be doing anyhting she can outside.
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Her heart is for women to be free from bondage of unforgiveness. Her story is raw, powerful and demonstrates the power of forgiveness.
She hopes her story will show how Christ can bring healing in a person's life if they are willing to surrender every wound over to the Father.
Amy
Bishop
Amy Bishop was born and raised on a dairy farm in western Ohio. She currently lives with her husband and eight children in Mansfiled, Ohio.
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Much of her days are filled with caring for their home, homeschooling several of their children, being a cheerleader for all of the many activities, and ministering to those the Lord puts in her path.
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These are a few of her favorite things: early mornings with a hot dirnk while digging into the Word, running, gardening, anything with polka dots, camping with her family, a walk down their country road holding her husband's hand, cuddling and reading to little people that resemble her, listneing and poruing into the lives of her bigger kids.
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Amy has a big heart for walking the messy journey along side those who are in bondge to addictive behavior. To encourage them there can be hope and lasting freedom through the power of the cross.
Karen Bumpass
Karen Bumpass is a Midwest, snow-loving girl who relocated to hot, rarely snowy Texas in 2012.
Karen has a heart passion to see people understand the depth and intimacy of the Lord’s love for them.
Through her testimony she shares the importance of being authentic with God, listening for His voice and guidance, and ultimately choosing to trust Him.
Karen loves all kinds of cooking and especially loves caring for her friends with surprise food basket porch drop-offs!
Karen is blessed to be wife to Ron and mom to Alicia, Emily, Sara, and Wesley.
Bernie Wahl
Bernie is our volunteer who serves Praying Wives and Mothers Ministries every Thursday night from 7:00 PM-9:00 PM EST by leading our Online Women's Small Group!
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Bernie was born and raised in Ireland and came to the United States when she was 24 years old. She is married and has 1 adult son. She is also a two-time ovarian cancer survivor and has strong Christian values. She believes her calling on this earth is to love, nurture, and help others.
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If you'd like to join her online Zoom Women's Small Group - please contact us! We'd love to get you connected.
Gina Burns
Gina is the founder of Praying Wives & Mothers Ministries.
Her books are all written as material for small groups or as devotionals and will point the reader to see God as healer, provider, and redeemer.
As a leader of many small groups, guest speaker, as well as overseeing a homeless ministry with her husband, Gina makes it her mission to help others understand they have purpose and are loved deeply by God.
Gina is an ordinary woman who loves being a wife and mother and enjoys football, classic movies, and fishing.
Registration is Open!
It'll be a day filled with worship, testimonies, and community!
You'll hear testimonies from five ordinary women who found healing in their deepest trials.
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Your ticket includes:
• Entry to our conference at Grace Point Church of the Nazarene (8:45 AM - 2:30 PM EST)
• Breakfast
• Boxed Lunch
• A copy of our revised"Now What?" Book
• Praying Wives & Mothers Ministries Pen
• Booklet/Notepad
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If you have any questions, feel free to message us on:
Facebook (Praying Wives & Mothers Ministries)
Instagram (@prayingwivesandmothers)
Email (gina@prayingwivesandmothersministries.org)
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