Discover Your Purpose Conference

Description

Event Registration + Information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/discover-your-purpose-conference-2025-tickets-919162478717

Run with vision and leave empowered to make a difference through your business, ministry, and the marketplace.

You were created with a purpose to love Jesus and be the light of the world to glorify God. You can be the light as you abide in Jesus because He is the light of the world (John 8:12).

Discover how you can partner with God to shine the light of Jesus through business, ministry, and creativity.

ONLINE registration is FREE and in-person registration is $25 (early registration is $15). The in-person location will be at Christ Church of Orlando at 2200 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32806.

We will have worship, speaker sessions, workshops, a panel talk, and breakout sessions for you to encounter Jesus and receive wisdom on how to pursue the calling and assignments God has for you with a pure heart. You will also have the opportunity to connect with other faith filled business and ministry leaders.

Keynote speakers: Scott Howe with Evoke Ministries, Gabrielle and Michael Santiago with Living Revelations Ministries.

Session Schedule (Times and workshops are subject to change)

Workshop speakers will be coming from different fields such as entrepreneurs, business leaders, artists, and ministers who have powerful testimonies of how God came through for them and how they are partnering with God for HIS GLORY.

Saturday, May 17th

(All times are in eastern time)

9 am - 9:30 am - Intro / Worship

9:30 am - 10:05 am - Speaker Session

10:05 am - 10:15 am break

10:15 am - 10:50 am - Speaker Session

10:50 am - 11:20 am - GIVEAWAY/ Announcements / Plug in to Living Revelations

11:20 am - 12:55 pm - LUNCH BREAK + Visit Booths

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm - Panel Talk Session - Shining the light of Jesus in singleness, marriage, family, business/work, and ministry.

2:15 pm - 2:50 pm - Group Break Out Session (in-person & online)

2:50 pm - 3:00 pm - Break

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm - 3 x 10 Workshops

3:30 pm - 4:05 pm - Workshop Sessions

4:05 pm- 4:15 pm - Break

4:15 pm - 4:30 pm - Reflection time with Jesus

4:30 pm - 5:10 pm - Speaker Session

5:10 pm - 5:30 pm - Prayer / Impartation

Key verse of the conference: “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden...let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." - Matthew 5:14-16

Speaker Bios:

Michael and Gaby Santiago run Living Revelations Ministries where they help others find God real in everyday life. Their heart is to know Jesus and point others to Him. They also run Arising Co business where they help businesses arise to their God-given potential through branding, web development, and marketing.

Scott Howe runs Evoke Ministries and is the Creative Arts Pastor at Nations Church. He has diverse experience from working in the digital design space to doing missions/evangelistic work under CFAN ministries. His heart is to proclaim the Gospel message using creative means and empowering others to do the same.

Harry Renta is the founder of an insurance agency called Kingdom Benefit Group and The Cure ministires. He has a passion for helping others reach their potential and excel as leaders to impact their communities. He runs the outreach ministry at Arise Church. His heart is to bring the gospel wherever he goes.

Jacqueline Howe is the wife of Scott Howe and a mother of 4. She is the owner of Vivid Face Painting and Body Art and Vivid Glitter. Her company was birthed out of the need to subsidize their income while being a stay-at-home homeschooling mother. During an economically difficult time, they prayed every morning for an answer and God during this time has given her a dream that started this business. Her business has now grown globally and blessed their family financially. She uses her business to be a light to many lives locally and worldwide.

Mike Gorritz is a Certified Organizational Development Professional (ODCP) with nearly 10 years of experience working on OD-related initiatives. He is the founder of Org Dev Group, an OD consulting firm, whose mission is to help owners and leaders of SMB companies achieve their strategic objectives through the creation of effective processes and culture synergy. He was previously the Head of OD for a 7-time national Inc. 5,000 Company. He longs to partner with God in all he does and encourage others to do the same.

Loni Elizabeth is a faith-driven Author, Speaker, and Fashionista. She is the Founder and Spokesmodel for the brand ‘Not Just Sunday’ which promotes Biblically inspired living with practicality and style. She speaks and dresses the truth of God boldly.

Jim McMahel was given away at age 3 and grew up very poor, in a cornfield in Indiana. Jim left highschool with a 1.6 gpa, was turned down after applying at Ringling School of Art and Design and finally accepted on the second try. Jim became an artist for The Walt Disney Company and has created art for companies like The Marriott, Nascar, Disney, Christ for all Nations, TBN, No More Orphans and many others.

Jim continues to create amazing art for a global market. He has been mentoring artists and creatives worldwide for over 15 years. Jim regularly paints on stage across the globe for events while sharing his testimony and celebrating what God has done in his life. He uses the profits of his art to help sponsor orphans in need.

Joseph and Phylisa Dever have been happily married for 26 years. They are ordained ministers, proud parents of four grown children, and blessed with eight grandchildren. In addition to their ministry, they also own and operate five businesses. They love pouring into married couples and sharing how God has healed and strengthened their marriage.

3 x 10 Speakers (3 speakers sharing an impactful 10 min talk)

• Knowing Your Identity and how it can transform culture
• How to influence the market place as a believer - learn how Jesus engaged culture
• Staying in your lane - be confident in God’s calling over your life

Workshops (tentative to change):

• How to create a plan of action
• How to embrace your single season with purpose
• Impacting the Market Place as a business leader
• Bringing Jesus to the world through art and creativity