Simply Love Conference Speaker Itinerary
Prophetess Michelle Lewis
Speaking: April 18th @ 7:00p.m. Session
Prophetess / Pastor Michelle Lewis is an anointed woman of God, mentor, teacher, encourager, and leader of Abundant Life Ministries. She is on a divine assignment to minister deliverance, healing and restoration to the body of Christ and to spiritually impact the lives of people regardless of their past. God has given her a special anointing to nurture both young girls and women, while empowering them as Daughters of Destiny and encouraging them to develop their full potential as carriers of divine purpose.
Dr. Felisha Ford
Speaking: April 19th @ 10:00a.m. Session
Dr. Felisha Ford is a native of Montgomery, AL. She currently resides in Enterprise, AL with her husband, Pastor Demetrius Ford, and their two sons Demetrius II and Josiyah.
Dr. Ford is a woman who believes in the importance of acquiring an education, because it serves as a viable tool to help to open the doors to great opportunities. She holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Counseling & Psychology, and she also completed a doctoral degree in psychology from Capella University. Using the knowledge that she has gained from her educational attainments, she is presently serving as the Director of the Counseling Services Department overseeing the counseling services offered at the six different campuses and sites of Enterprise State Community College. She also served as the Alabama Community College System’s Chair of the Commission on Students from 2010-2013 which gave her the responsibility of securing progressive professional development opportunities for the Student Services Department for the Alabama Community College System.
Even though Dr. Ford esteems educational and professional opportunities as blessings from God, she realizes that there is a much higher calling and opportunity that the Lord presents to us in life and that is to serve and to be obedient to His Divine calling for our lives.
In 2007, the Lord birthed a ministry in her husband’s heart. Believing and agreeing that this was what the Lord had called them to, she and her husband stepped out on faith and founded Sacrifice of Praise (SOP) Full Gospel Baptist Church in Enterprise, AL, and the Lord has truly been faithful to SOP. Dr. Ford serves as the Co-Pastor at SOP, and she enjoys teaching, preaching, singing, and sharing the love of Jesus Christ with others. Additionally, she is the State Director of the Daughters of the Promise with the Alabama State Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship since 2012. Her daily goal is to walk and to live as a yielded vessel ready for the Master to use (II Tim. 2:21).
Speaking: April 19th @ 10:00a.m. Session
Dr. Felisha Ford is a native of Montgomery, AL. She currently resides in Enterprise, AL with her husband, Pastor Demetrius Ford, and their two sons Demetrius II and Josiyah.
Dr. Ford is a woman who believes in the importance of acquiring an education, because it serves as a viable tool to help to open the doors to great opportunities. She holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Counseling & Psychology, and she also completed a doctoral degree in psychology from Capella University. Using the knowledge that she has gained from her educational attainments, she is presently serving as the Director of the Counseling Services Department overseeing the counseling services offered at the six different campuses and sites of Enterprise State Community College. She also served as the Alabama Community College System’s Chair of the Commission on Students from 2010-2013 which gave her the responsibility of securing progressive professional development opportunities for the Student Services Department for the Alabama Community College System.
Even though Dr. Ford esteems educational and professional opportunities as blessings from God, she realizes that there is a much higher calling and opportunity that the Lord presents to us in life and that is to serve and to be obedient to His Divine calling for our lives.
In 2007, the Lord birthed a ministry in her husband’s heart. Believing and agreeing that this was what the Lord had called them to, she and her husband stepped out on faith and founded Sacrifice of Praise (SOP) Full Gospel Baptist Church in Enterprise, AL, and the Lord has truly been faithful to SOP. Dr. Ford serves as the Co-Pastor at SOP, and she enjoys teaching, preaching, singing, and sharing the love of Jesus Christ with others. Additionally, she is the State Director of the Daughters of the Promise with the Alabama State Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship since 2012. Her daily goal is to walk and to live as a yielded vessel ready for the Master to use (II Tim. 2:21).
Sister Lorraine Petty
Speaking: April 19th@ 1:30p.m. Session
Lorraine was called to ministry at a very young age. Her heart and devotion is not only to her family; but, she is genuinely drawn to and loves sharing Jesus with homeless, hopeless and hurting people who feel defeated and have no way out. Her heart yearns to embrace and share Jesus Christ with anyone in need. Ministry is in her blood.
As a child growing up, she was blessed to be groomed by a Godly Mother, Evangelist Jessie Myhand, whose prayers are still being manifested in her life even today. She is the wife of a wonderful husband; Anthony, whom she has shared her life with for over 18 years. She is also a doting mother of three beautiful children; Caleb, Micah, and Kylah.
Her roots transcend from Troy, Alabama and spread as far as Washington D.C. She currently resides in Montgomery, Alabama, and is a member of New Life Church Of God In Christ, where she has served on the ministerial staff as well as New Life's Office Staff for the past 10 years.
Prophetess Delaine Dixon
Speaking: April 19th @ 7:00p.m. Session
Prophetess has been prophesying & preaching the gospel for over 20 years. She received her training through the Church of God In Christ, under Bishop Joseph & the late Dr. Edna Brown. She served faithfully as Co-Pastor in Quincy, Florida for 10 years and moved to Jacksonville, Florida where they found Anointed Word Christian Center, COGIC, where she serves as Pastor. Her Jurisdictional Prelate is Bishop Gary L. Hall, Sr. of the Central Florida First Jurisdiction, COGIC.
Dr. Delaine received her AA Degree from Chipola Jr. College, a BS Degree from Florida A& M University, a Master’s Degree in Theology and her Doctorate in Biblical Studies, from St. Thomas Christian College, in Jacksonville, FL. She also holds a Florida Real Estate license, with a Graduate in real estate and is a foreclosure specialist. She has worked over 18 years with the State of Florida and is currently with Child Support. She previously worked with the Florida Commission on Human Relations as the Director of Personnel and has served several of our Governors. She previously hosted her own radio ministry, titled “Gossip the Gospel” and the title of her first book is, I Need a Word, but Give It to Me Straight. Dr. Dixon is a true virtuous woman and is a valuable gift to the body of Christ. Her desire is, that the church not only comes to church, but start becoming the church. She is blessed and highly favored by God and Man. Her favorite saying is, 'Let's make God look good’.
She has 3 boys, David, Christopher and Erick. Her grands passionately call her "Nana”. She is a spiritual mother to many and a servant at heart. She loves God with everything she has and is a passionate worshiper and a teacher of his Word. Her prophetic voice will change your life and your course of actions, Only if you believe!