Caroline is a writer and Bible teacher who uses wit and wisdom to help women, teen girls, and kids know and love God and His Word. Serious about Jesus—but unserious about almost everything else—she makes Scripture approachable and alive while honoring its truth and authority. Through Bible studies, storybooks, and discipleship resources, she invites every learner into the grand story of God and into everyday faithfulness.

Church planting often feels like constant movement — new people, new challenges, new expectations. In this session, Rebekah unpacks how women can cultivate a rooted identity in Christ that remains steady when everything around them feels uncertain.

Jonathan serves as the Interim Executive Director of the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation (CCEF) and the Executive Director of Fieldstone Counseling. He writes and speaks widely on relationships, ministry, and counseling and is the author of The Company We Keep, Counsel for Couples, Rescue Plan, and Model of Care.

Church planting often feels like constant movement — new people, new challenges, new expectations. In this session, Rebekah unpacks how women can cultivate a rooted identity in Christ that remains steady when everything around them feels uncertain.

Rebekah is the CEO of Anchored Virtual, a biblically grounded and clinically informed counseling practice serving clients online. With over 15 years of biblical counseling experience in a variety of ministry contexts, she also serves as Director of Families at Redeemer Lincoln Square and co-founder of Rode Leadership.

Church planting often feels like constant movement — new people, new challenges, new expectations. In this session, Rebekah unpacks how women can cultivate a rooted identity in Christ that remains steady when everything around them feels uncertain.

Mark is the president of The Gospel Coalition. He served in pastoral ministry leadership for nearly 30 years. Mark has written several books, including Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament. Mark is married to Sarah, and they have three married sons, a college-aged daughter, and four grandchildren.

Church planting often feels like constant movement — new people, new challenges, new expectations. In this session, Rebekah unpacks how women can cultivate a rooted identity in Christ that remains steady when everything around them feels uncertain.

Yana Jenay is a writer and Bible teacher who seeks to help others think well about faith and culture. By God’s grace, she has served in full-time ministry for almost twenty years and earned a master of divinity in Christian ministry from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. She currently serves at Vertical Church as the adult ministry director and hosts a podcast called Living Single with Yana Jenay.

Church planting often feels like constant movement — new people, new challenges, new expectations. In this session, Rebekah unpacks how women can cultivate a rooted identity in Christ that remains steady when everything around them feels uncertain.

Jani is a well-known writer and conference speaker. She is the wife of Raymond Ortlund Jr., who is an author, a former seminary professor and pastor, and the president at Renewal Ministries. Jani, a former schoolteacher, holds a master’s degree in education and serves as executive vice president at Renewal Ministries (ortlund.net). The Ortlunds have four children and fifteen grandchildren.

Church planting often feels like constant movement — new people, new challenges, new expectations. In this session, Rebekah unpacks how women can cultivate a rooted identity in Christ that remains steady when everything around them feels uncertain.

Vanessa is the director of community life at Redeemer Lincoln Square in New York City. She is a Bible teacher, a conference speaker, and author of the forthcoming Justice and the Heart of God, a Bible study on the book of Amos. She serves as a fellow for The Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics. Vanessa is married to Marcus, and they have three daughters.

Church planting often feels like constant movement — new people, new challenges, new expectations. In this session, Rebekah unpacks how women can cultivate a rooted identity in Christ that remains steady when everything around them feels uncertain.

Kristen is a wife, mother, and writer. She is the author of Humble Moms and Fight Your Fears, co-author of the award-winning book Hope When It Hurts, and editor of 12 Faithful Women. Kristen enjoys teaching the Bible to women at conferences, events, and retreats. She and her husband, Brad, have one daughter.

Church planting often feels like constant movement — new people, new challenges, new expectations. In this session, Rebekah unpacks how women can cultivate a rooted identity in Christ that remains steady when everything around them feels uncertain.