Keynote Speaker - Debbie Stuart

Debbie currently serves as the Women's Minister at Green Acres Baptist Church. She previously served as Lifeway Christian Resources National Women's Ministry Trainer, Vice President of Hope for the Heart, Director of Church and Leadership Development for Women of Faith, Director of Women's Ministry at Prestonwood Baptist Church and Director of Women's Ministry for Willow Point Baptist Church.

Debbie has multiple publications under her name, including two books: 20 Minutes a Day for the Rest of Your Life and 20 Lessons Learned from 20 Minutes a Day. She was also a writer for Lifeway and WomensMinistryTools.org. In addition, Debbie is very honored to be the recipient of  the Legends Award 2017, Women of the Word 2015, Shining Star Award recognizing Outstanding Women in Leadership 2011. She is married to John Mark Stuart and has 2 married children and 4 grandchildren.

Special Panel

After Debbie's message, she will be joined by a panel of experienced and strong women to address many of the challenges women face in today's environment. These women have seen it all...and have endured with grace and joy! Be encouraged by their stories and strengthened by their tips to MARCH ON and endure in God's strength. Additional details about the panel coming soon!

Terri Burnett (Panel Host)

Terri has been a leader in the marketplace and ministry for over 30 years. She has led an advertising sales team for a major cable company, served on a church ministry staff, and founded three nonprofit organizations including Women's Nonprofit Alliance. Terri has led trainings for Dallas Theological Seminary, Lifeway, 4Word, and many other churches and groups. As a coach, she has mentored women around the world to pursue their passion and fulfill their God-given dream. Terri is happiest when spending time with her four talented sons and three adorable grandkids.

Melissa Burnett

Melissa is currently the Director of Operations for Arise which is a part of East West Ministries. She has been on the East West staff for 2.5 years, leading short-term mission trips for women to take the gospel to the nations. She and her family have lived overseas on missions serving people in Thailand, Honduras, and S. Africa. She has been in ministry for 28 years working with women, youth and children, serving as Women's Director and Children's Director. She has also served with Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Melissa has been married to Tim for 33 years with 3 grown boys, 1 wonderful daughter-in-law and 4 grandchildren. She has a heart for women to embrace all the freedom that the Lord offers them to become strong and courageous for the sake of the gospel. One of her passions is for the nations and seeing the unreached people come to the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ.

Michelle White

Michelle has the passion and fire for God that says God is absolutely in control. Her testimony and life-changing message are delivered with grace, dignity and strength, with information applicable to the daily issues and problems of life. She believes that God's Word is the sustaining source and when applied, it empowers anyone to live a powerful life full of hope and purpose. She is the co-founder of Healing Thine Hearts (HTH), a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on sharing God's heart for families, marriages and relationships through counseling, workshops and public speaking. HTH also works with organizations that support veterans, first responders and the state of Texas to recover and rebuild relationships via their unique facilitation and original curriculum. She is also a Board-Certified Belief Therapist and Certified Master Christian Life Coach. Michelle has been married to Cedric White for 25 years and has 3 children and 10 grandchildren.