Meet Our Speakers
Nadine Raphael
Nadine is an author, executive pastor, and conference speaker. Her book, But God: Finding Purpose in Your Darkest Hour, chronicles her journey of finding Jesus and purpose while serving time in federal prison. Known for her bold, passionate, compelling style, Nadine loves to communicate messages of the kingdom to inspire people, regardless of their background, to become who God created them to be and do what God has purposed them to do. She is happily married to her high school sweetheart, Bentz, and together they have three children: Tenae, Isaiah, and Natacia.
IG: nadinearaphael
nadinearaphael.comVanessa Gracia Cruz
Vanessa has a passion for teaching young women to lead with grace, confidence, and poise. An author, pastor, and entrepreneur, Vanessa is the Chief Operating Officer of Segadores de Vida (Harvesters of Life). She has a deep love and empathy for those facing difficult circumstances. A large part of her ministry is dedicated to bringing hope to the broken, and helping them to heal emotionally. Today, she lives and pastors with her husband and three miracle children in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
IG: @vanessagraciacruz
vanessagraciacruz.comRebecca Germain
Fierce, dynamic, and captivating are a few of the words you will hear used to describe the energy and work of Rebecca Germain. She is known for delivering powerful messages of empowerment. Owner and founder of SHE LEADS, she inspires people to move from places of inactivity and procrastination toward success through action. Armed with her gift of wisdom and discernment, Rebecca teaches and coaches many, resulting in life transformation. She and her husband, Jonathan Germain, serve as lead pastors at Vive City Chapel in Miami, Florida.
IG: @iamrebeccagermain
rebeccagermain.comManouchka Charles
Manouchka has many great passions in life - Jesus, food, music, writing, and people. She is a pastor at VOUS Church and her mission is to bring those who are far from God close to Him. Manouchka has the privilege of connecting people to church and helping them discover their purpose.
IG: @hellomanouchka
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