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Worshipping the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness by DR SHANESSA FENNER The Daughters of Christ Ministry Inc. presents its first Christian of Up and Coming Weekly. Conference for Women on July 25 and 26 at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux in The nonprofit organization, founded in 2009, is a Christian counseling the ballroom. and teaching ministry whose goal is to assist "The purpose of the conference is to women that are seeking or already know Jesus commemorate and celebrate the first five years Christ as Savior. "I used to be an in church of victories won by Jesus Christ through the ministry and I became well aware of women in ministry's platforms of biblical counseling, crisis who had no biblical counselor to counsel with," said Sifuentes. "There were women who teaching, and training," said Audrie Sifuentes, really needed longer term care and very specific founder and president of Daughters of Christ care to what their life issues were." Sifuentes Ministry. "The executive board is fully convinced added that these were the series of events in her that this is the Lord's ministry and we are here life that showed her that it was the Lord's desire to serve him 100 percent and give him the glory for what he has done, is doing and what we fully for her to move into formal biblical counseling as believe he will do to bring to pass all that he has a ministry outreach. "All of our services are free called us to do in this very precious ministry to and we operate on donations and contributions," adult women." Sifuentes added that the ladies said Sifuentes. "We trust God for everything can expect two days of a great time of fellowship that we need and believe he will provide for the in the Lord together and there will be a lot of ministry he has entrusted in our care." bible teachings and sharing of testimonials of the Audrie Sifuentes, founder and president of Daughters of Early bird registration is $70 (non-refundable) things that God has done through the women by January 31. Registration is $80 (nonChrist Ministry. who have participated with Daughters of Christ refundable) from February 1-June 30. Save Ministry. the dates for the conference on July 25-26. The conference consists of musical "This conference is not just for women who performances, door prizes and local vendors who will sell their products have passed through Daughters of Christ Ministry," said Sifuentes. "It is and services. Kim Barfield, Nina Garces, Tammy Martinez and Kim Usher for any woman who wants to participate in a very professional and holy will be the special musical guests. The keynote speaker is Leslie Vernick, conference environment where we can encourage each other's hearts renowned speaker and author of The Truth Principle and five other books. together." For more information visit www. DR. SHANESSA FENNER, Principal She is a licensed counselor who helps individuals, couples and families WT Brown Elementary School, daughtersofchristministry.org enrich relationships that mean the most. She will teach how to understand Contributing Writer, COMMENTS? and click on the events page for our life trials in light of scripture and give practical ways to apply God's Editor@upandcomingweekly.com. word to our circumstances in life. Vernick will be featured in a future issue registration details. "I don't have to worry about Mom anymore." – Lisa B., Client's daughter What's going on in our community? We can help you learn what is happening in and around Fayetteville! In print and online! Client Mary W. with her daughter Lisa B. BAYADA offers a broad range of services and a team of professionals who are committed to keeping people of all ages safe at home. Services include: • Nursing and assistive care, such as help with bathing and grooming • Thoroughly screened health care professionals Look for it online now at www.upandcomingweekly.com. • Clinical support 24 hours, 7 days • A variety of payment options Connecting a Community Call 910-486-5001 l www.bayada.com Compassion. Excellence. Reliability. 8 JANUARY 15-21, 2014 208 Rowan St. 910.484.6200 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM