Speaker: Thelma Wells For over thirty years, Thelma Wells has been a voice of encouragement with a heart of love for people throughout the world. She blazed many trails for women and overcame many obstacles in her own life. Her travels have taken her to every state in America and over twenty-five foreign countries where she as written programs for corporations, governmental agencies, colleges, universities, religious institutions and served on missions trips to Third World Countries. She received a Master’s of Divinity in Pastoral Counseling and later received an honorary Doctorate Degree from St. Thomas College and Theological Seminary. She was a core speaker for Women of Faith for twelve years and spoke to more than 400,000 women a year. To her credit she has authored numerous books; her latest is Don’t Give In, God Wants You to Win. Today she continues to teach in churches, at conferences and conventions throughout the U.S. and abroad. But, in spite of her triumphs, she likes to be called, “Mama T.”
Suellen Roberts: Founder is founder and president of Women in Christian Media and a former Gucci executive, has spent more than a decade in communications. Her experience ranges from Senior Vice President of Tiger Eye Broadcasting Corporation, General Manager of a PAX television station, Chairman of JOY TV and the veteran Executive Producer of multiple nationally syndicated television show.
Television • Radio • Film • Internet • Publishing • Music
Robin M. Bertram Dir. of Connections, WCM Southeast/Nashville Special Music: Joanna Faillace Sponsor Presentation: Jennifer Kennedy Dean Grace and Dinner: Jane Pistole Drawing: Sanna Shoates, Amy Swoope Enrichment Panel: Tami Heim Membership: Cherie Jobe Keynote Speaker: Thelma Wells Closing & Prayer: Robin Bertram
Dinner Menu Media Salad Enrichment Panel available for members Fresh garden salad
Who should come to WCM?
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All women who impact culture in a Christian way through media are invited to attend Women in Christian Media, an organization that brings spiritual encouragement and professional enrichment through events, the opportunity to network, and a sophisticated web environment.
Roast turkey, sweet potatoes, and seasonal vegetables
Next Nashville/Southeast Connection Date Thursday, April 10, 2010, 6:30 PM
Desert Decadent fall desert
We Thank Our Sponsors
Founder: Jennifer Kennedy Dean Television • Radio • Film • Internet • Publishing • Music
Service Sponsors Program: Beyer Printing: 615-391-3303, Susan Meredith Beyer Decorations: 615-443-1296, Amy Parker AV: MTAV 615-248-2363, Tressia Grant Photographer:
Terri Fuerte Sonsor/InKind Honorary Members in Nashville Jennifer O’Neil National Advisory Board Members in Nashville Kathleen Hardaway, Precepts Ministries International Jennifer Kennedy Dean, National Director of Prayer
Task Force: Susan Beyer, Brittany Glynn, Sarah Goebel, Tami Heim, Charolotte Hunt, Dyan Jae, Cherie Jobe, Patty Mason, Amy Parker, Jane Pistole, Peggie Reeves, Monica Schmelter, Linda Seidler, Sanna Shoats, Karan Thrasher, Amy Swoope, Linda Gillis, Jennifer K. Dean, Tressa Grant, Charlie Picket
Enrichment Panel Experts: Monica Schmelter CTN, Debra Maffett, The Harvest Show, Charlotte Hunt Today’s Christian Radio, Tami Heim, Industry Consultant, Traci Miles, Proverbs 31 Kathleen Hardaway, Precept Ministries International
Founding Regional Director Susan Meredith Beyer
Former Regional Director
Thelma Wells
Robin M. Bertram Regional Director
WCM Southeast/Nashville Regional Connection Dinner Event Thursday, November 12, 2009 Nashville City Club, 201 Fourth Ave. North, Nashville, TN 37219
Stephanie Huffman Women in Christian Media™ is a professional organization dedicated to connecting women working in Christian media in purpose and vision. We provide spiritual encouragement, professional enrichment, and a framework for networking to work toward advancing Christian media –and the women in it.