Come back again soon, as we announce our 2026 speakers!
Check out Last Year's Conference 2025: Gather
Meet the Speakers

Topic: Gather the Fragments
Kerry Hasenbalg
Kerry Hasenbalg is a respected speaker, author, and spiritual director, dedicated to guiding individuals, leaders, and teams toward faith renewal and emotional healing through the practice of Soul Care.
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As CEO of the Becoming Foundation, she leads transformative retreats across diverse fields, including faith, business, government, and the arts. With a rich global ministry spanning more than fifty countries, Kerry’s influence reaches high-ranking officials and underserved communities alike.
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Join Kerry Hasenbalg as she invites us to see "fragments" as the broken or incomplete parts of our lives, including pain, loss, and rejection. Through her own experiences of brokenness, Kerry will emphasize the power of entrusting these pieces to the Lord for healing.​

Topic: Gather Confidence in Christ
Lydia Blank
Lydia is passionate about discipleship, and loves to learn new ways to take God's Word into day-to-day life. She is a teacher and a youth leader.
Join Lydia as we explore passages from Ephesians and talk honestly about the trap of comparison—and how we can replace it with confidence grounded in who we are in Christ.

Topic: Gather Hope in Forgiveness
Jessica Fester
Jessica is the CEO of Wrk Inside Out, a fitness and nutrition organization that helps clients work towards whole-person health, partnered with a biblical foundation for lasting, transformative health.
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Join Jess as she explores a biblical view of forgiveness and healthy boundaries—toward our parents and our children—and how these practices bring freedom and healing to both body and mind.​​

Topics: Gather Mental Health Strategies; Gather Answers (Q&A)
Michaela Detrick, LPC, CCTP
Michaela is a licensed mental health therapist and certified clinical trauma professional. She’s worked across adoption, addiction recovery, and behavioral therapy, and now serves in private outpatient practice. At her church, Michaela leads preteen girls in discovering their self-worth and identity through God’s Word.
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Join Michaela as she shares mental health strategies rooted in God’s Word, and don’t miss her second session—a candid Q&A where she’ll answer your questions from a therapist’s perspective.​​
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Topic: Gather a Support System
Dottie Jones
Dottie is a Mental Health Professional who seeks to share the love of Jesus by helping those with mental health needs learn skills for facing life’s difficulties in a healthy and appropriate way.
Dottie is also the co-founder of JMeg Ministries. She believes God has a loving plan for you... one of hope.
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Conference Schedule
1:00-1:30 Registration
1:30-2:00 Welcome & Worship
2:00-3:15 Panel Discussion with Interactive Q&A
3:15-4:00 Activity Options
4:00-5:00 Breakout Session
5:00-5:45 Dinner
5:45-6:45 Guest Speaker
6:45-7:15 Activity Options
7:15-8:15 Breakout Session
8:15-8:30 Closing

























