CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
We're getting back to the basics of the Christian faith. Our hosts have invited some of their favorite & most trusted Christian leaders to help you understand and return to the emphasis of the early church, develop into disciples of Christ, and to connect with other zealous believers.
Jackie Hill Perry
Conference Host
Jackie Hill Perry is an author, poet, bible teacher and hip-hop artist. Since becoming a Christian, she has been compelled to use her speaking and teaching gifts to share the light of the gospel of God as authentically as she can. She is the author of 3 books and two published bible studies including the best selling devotional “Upon Waking”. At home, she is a wife to Preston and Mommy to Eden, Autumn, Sage, and August.
Megan Ashley
Conference Host
Megan Ashley was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio and has since moved to Atlanta Georgia in early 2023. In November of 2023, Megan launched her Podcast, In Totality, where her message is centered around her calling to be obedient to God’s word, as she embarks on her entrepreneurial journey as a newly single mom to 3 boys, one of which is special needs, despite her struggles with mental health and depression.
Megan Ashley has built her platform on vulnerability and has dedicated herself to creating a safe space where people can go to share their stories and experiences openly on Patreon within her community,
Dr. Sarita Lyons
Dr. Sarita Lyons, affectionately called “Dr. Sarita,” is a wife, mother, speaker, bible teacher, and psychotherapist. Dr. Lyons speaks, writes, and advocates about the intersections of faith, mental health, and justice; as well as women’s issues in and outside of the church. Most importantly, Dr. Lyons is called to unashamedly preach the unadulterated Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Dr. Eric Mason
Dr. Eric Mason has been graced by God to preach and teach at churches and conferences in the US and globally. Christ has allowed Dr. Mason to serve in multiple ministry roles over the past almost 3 decades. Dr. Eric Mason is married to his wife of 25 years Yvette and they have four children. Dr. Mason is the founder and Senior Pastor of Epiphany Fellowship in Philadelphia, PA.
Pastor Philip A. Mitchell
Philip Anthony Mitchell is the founder and lead pastor of 2819 Church, a lively Christ-centered gathering in Atlanta, GA. Pastor Philip holds a degree in Pastoral and Church Leadership from Valor Christian College. He is a bold leader and passionate communicator deeply dedicated to pastoring 2819, empowering people and spreading the Gospel to as many people as possible.
Preston Perry
Preston Perry is an author, podcaster, poet, performance artist, teacher, and apologist from Chicago. His love for people inspires him to pair transparency and vulnerability with his creativity in a way that promotes freedom. In 2017, Preston founded Bold TV and Bold Apparel as avenues to engage the public in theological discourse. Currently, he co-hosts the With the Perrys Podcast with his wife, Jackie
Hill Perry. Preston resides in Atlanta with his wife Jackie and their three beautiful
daughters and son.
John Bevere
John Bevere is a minister known for his bold, uncompromising approach to God’s Word. He is also an international bestselling author who has written more than 20 books that have, collectively, sold millions of copies and been translated into over 130 languages. Along with his wife, Lisa, John is the co-founder of Messenger International, a ministry committed to revolutionizing global discipleship. Driven by a passion to develop uncompromising followers of Christ, Messenger has given over 60 million translated resources to leaders across the globe. To extend these efforts, the MessengerX app was developed, providing digital discipleship resources at no cost to users in more than 120 languages. MessengerX currently has users in over 20,000 cities and over 235 nations.
