Lisa Allison was born in Swaziland, Africa and spent the first fourteen years of her life in Southern Africa.

She went to high school in Boone, NC and then attended a Liberal Arts University in Portland, OR where she

met her husband James. After graduating with her Bachelor of Science degree, Lisa and James got married

in 1994 (32 years). In 1996 the two of them returned to Africa for 9 weeks on a short term mission. Lisa went

on to get a MA degree in Marriage & Family Counseling. James & Lisa spent 18 in full time ministry and

started a church in 1998 which they led for 11 years. They have three children, Nathan (25) is an officer in

the Marine Corps. Brandon (24) is a Third Mate in the Merchant Marines supplying Navy bases. Kaeli (22) is

finishing her senior year at GCSU. Lisa is passionate about helping young moms see themselves and their

children the way God sees them and encouraging them in their marriage and motherhood. Lisa strives to

live her life choosing to see God's love for her and inspiring others to do the same.

Mazi Robinson is a licensed professional counselor and speaker specializing in helping women discover their true voice as they navigate self worth/self esteem challenges, relationship concerns, and life stage transitions. In addition to her work as a therapist,

Mazi maintains an active speaking schedule presenting workshops on topics such as anxiety, healing, leadership, healthy relationships, personal growth, and purposeful living.

Mazi is the Founder and Director of Cultivate. Through its counseling center and bi-monthly gatherings, Cultivate encourages women to cultivate joy, courage, and freedom in their lives as they pursue emotional, mental, and spiritual health.

Patti Brezina is a passionate follower of Jesus, speaker, mentor, and seasoned homeschooling mother whose greatest calling has always been to her family. Alongside her husband, Beau, Executive Director of Christian Families Today, Patti has spent years investing in marriages, families, and the spiritual growth of women and teens. As the mother of five children, she has devoted the last 18 years to teaching and discipling her family, equipping them academically, spiritually, and relationally. Now, as her oldest children step into leadership roles of their own, Patti enjoys watching the fruit of those faithful years unfold. Whether she’s mentoring women, cheering from the sidelines of a soccer field, preparing another family meal, or stealing away for an impromptu adventure with her husband, Patti believes God displays His best work within the everyday rhythms and routines of life. She loves encouraging other moms to embrace that truth with joy, grace, and as much coffee as needed! :)