Colleen Blake-Miller is a Registered Psychotherapist and speaker, known for her unwavering commitment to supporting individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, and self-worth issues. She empowers them to break free from limiting beliefs and conquer negative self-talk that often hinders their personal and professional growth.

In her multifaceted role, Colleen not only maintains a thriving private practice but also plays an active role in the community. She regularly facilitates workshops, speaks in corporate and faith-based organizations, and has become a recognized expert in mental health and wellness in the media.

Colleen is the founder of My Wellness Village, a virtual wellness community tailored for women of faith. This community allows women to prioritize their mental health, physical fitness, spiritual development, and personal growth. Born out of the challenges brought on by the pandemic in 2020 when many were isolated at home, My Wellness Village continues to serve as an inspiring and supportive platform for women on their journey to holistic well-being. In addition, Colleen has been hosting the Woman of Worth conference since 2010, providing a powerful platform for empowerment and inspiration.

In a recent milestone, Colleen has been appointed as the Director for the Mental Health Institute for the Covenant Keepers International Alliance, overseen by Bishop Hezekiah Walker. Her dedication to mental health advocacy and personal development spans over 18 years, and she continues to make a significant impact on the lives of many.

Colleen is a loving mother of three boys, LJ, BJ, and JJ, and her daughter, Rebecca-Joy. She has been happily married to her husband and best friend, Leroy, for over 19 years. When she's not making a difference in the lives of others, Colleen enjoys laughter, making others laugh, and working on DIY projects at home.

Based in Atlanta, GA, Colleen operates her virtual practice, travels internationally as a conference speaker, and continues to bring healing and inspiration to those she serves.

Former professional football player turn author, speaker and now Marriage & Family Therapist Intern With over 10 years of highly skilled and acclaimed mentoring and success stories, public speaking and most important, real-life in the trenches business experience, Jay Barnett's views are radically different. Jay appreciates and shares with his mentees that leadership is a moment-to-moment choice and not about titles and positions. 

The author of the best-selling, Finding Our Lost King and Queens: Strategies for Empowering Our Futures Kings and Queens. Best-Selling Author of Letters to a Young Queen: Redefining Their Throne, Barnett’s poignant letters to young Queens have been shared with young girls around the world, creating conversations of healing, self-love, self-worth, confidence and personal victories. Also, Hello King a book for young men guiding them to claim their throne. And now Jay is on board to release his highly anticipated new book, Identity Crisis: A discussion around social media impact on personal identity.

Jay has created a personal and social development program called K.I.N.G. Program for incoming freshman males at Texas Southern University.

Justice Donald McLeod has been the worthy recipient of several notable awards over the years including The Lincoln Alexander Award from Osgoode Hall Law School, The President’s Award from the Harry Jerome Awards. On September 18, 2013 Justice Donald McLeod was appointed to the Ontario Court of Justice, and with that became the first Black Judge to graduate from Queens University since the Law Schools inception in 1957. Justice McLeod remains very active in the community. Justice McLeod is also the Co-Chair of 100 Strong a not for profit community program geared to the advancement of African Canadian young men in urban centers. In 2016, Justice McLeod founded the Federation of Black Canadians, and was the Chair of its Steering Committee. The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) is a national, non-profit organization, driven by Black organizations across the country. The Federation of Black Canadians advances the social, economic, political and cultural interests of Canadians of African descent.

Marc Britt is a husband, trained vocalist, passionate communicator, innovative creator, and committed leader. Above all, he is a true worshipper.

For more than 25 years, Marc has recorded and toured with many notable gospel artists, including (but not limited to) JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise, Tye Tribbett & G.A., and Jonathan Nelson & Purpose. His music is a reflection of his ministry, grounded in his belief in the power of restoration. Marc’s overarching message is simple yet profound: God has restored us so that we can restore others.

Marc is widely recognized for his inspiring single “Conqueror” and his book Cornerstone: 21 Practical Ways to Endure the Storm. Through his Creative Consultants firm and his Worship Leaders Alliance group, he provides services to non-profit organizations, churches, and corporations—helping them meet their creative needs while equipping worship leaders to grow in excellence and purpose.

Marc’s passion for the local church is evident through his service alongside esteemed pastors such as Bishop Andrew Ford of Ford Memorial Temple (Philadelphia, PA), Pastor Lonnie Herndon of the Church of Christian Compassion (Philadelphia, PA), and Pastor Lawrence Powell of Agape Family Worship Center (Rahway, NJ).

Pastor Marc is currently a member of Change Church , under the leadership of Dr. Dharius Daniels, and serves as the Worship Pastor at New Mercies Christian Church in Atlanta, GA. where He and his wife reside.

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Founder with over 30 years of business & technology leadership experience. Patrick has held different technology and management roles in various industries over his career. He is known for his strategic thinking, marketing saavy, strong business acumen and solutions-oriented approach to challenges. Patrick is passionate about Community Development and works to help Communities achieve their ambitions sooner. More importantly, he is a Disciple of Christ who loves to share his perspectives on the the love of God, faith and trust in God, what it takes to live victoriously in our journey through life. He is and his wife Hillary togehter have three (3) adult sons.

Dean Bridgewater is a gospel singer and worship leader originally from London, England-- now based in Canada, where he resides with his wife and their 3 children.

After emigrating from England to Canada in 1990, Dean connected with members of the Kitchener Church of God, and gave his life to Christ. He has since served as a worship leader, sung with groups like the Toronto Mass Choir and Faith Chorale, and most recently released a solo album titled Beginnings. Dean says, "I know God has gifted and called me to be a worshiper through music."

Richard Picart is a dynamic speaker, teacher, and business coach with over two decades of experience across the entertainment, business, and higher education sectors. As a certified John C. Maxwell Leadership Institute-trained speaker, Richard draws on proven leadership principles to help individuals and organizations break through plateaus and move forward with intention and purpose—even when growth feels stagnant.

Renowned for his ability to connect with everyone from C-level executives to small business owners, Richard delivers clarity, creativity, and actionable strategies to every engagement. He has worked with leading brands, high-profile clients, and innovative ventures—including launching Vertical TV to over five million Canadian homes.

Whether you’re looking to pivot your business, amplify your ideas, or reignite your team’s energy, Richard is ready to help you achieve breakthrough results

Bishop Delroy Fraser, is an ordained Bishop within the Church of God. Bishop Fraser has held various positions within the Church of God in Toronto, Canada, and New York City.

From 2000 to 2006, Bishop Fraser served as Music Pastor and Prison Ministry Director at the Malton Church of God. In the summer of 2006, Bishop Fraser and his wife, Tricia Fraser, relocated to New York City, where he served as Music Pastor at the Eastchester Church of God. Subsequently, in 2009, Bishop Fraser served as Music Pastor at the Bronxwood International Church of God. In August 2010, Bishop Fraser and his wife, Tricia, returned to Toronto, Canada, where he served as an Associate Pastor at the West Toronto Church of God.

Bishop Fraser demonstrates a strong commitment to service, driven by his faith and a desire to expand the Kingdom of God.

In 2017, he assumed the role of Lead Pastor at Bethesda Church of God in Oakville, Ontario.

For over eight years, Bishop Fraser has held the position of Music Minister for the Church of God in Ontario.

Additionally, Bishop Fraser currently serves as the Regional Men's Director for the Church of God in Ontario.

Bishop Fraser served on the Regional Executive Council from 2022 to 2024.

Bishop Fraser is happily married to Tricia Fraser, and they have been married for 20 years, with two children, Delroy Jr. and Azariah.

Joseph Smith’s doctorate is in the Humanities and encompasses key notions amongst the disciplines of philosophy, psychology, religious studies, and literature with a focus on the philosophies of self-consciousness within the west and the intellectual background of Black consciousness. 

• He is a Toronto District School Board Administrator; 
• Co-founder of the non-profit organization Generation Chosen which seeks to interrupt intergenerational cycles of trauma and poverty; 
• Founder of Anchored Minds Foundation — a charity designed to support burgeoning B3 non-profits in the area of mental health as well as support underserved community members through scholarships and hardship funding.
• Runs a boutique consulting agency called Anchoring Minds Inc.
• And is a founding member of the Foundation for Black Communities which is a philanthropic organization designed to adjudicate grants, develop policy, and liaise with government and the philanthropic sector to serve Black-led and Black-serving non-profits and charities.

Stephan Wright is a follower of Jesus, and currently serves as Executive and Youth Pastor at West End Worship Centre in Toronto, Ontario. 

He surrendered his life to Christ at a young age and has a passion for serving young people. He desires to see teenagers genuinely grasp what it means to be a Christ-follower and grow in their relationship with God. 

As a former Christian hip hop artist who goes by the name ROCK, Steph has had the privilege to perform in several concerts, outreach events, television appearances, in schools, and at various youth summer camps and community programs. His God-given gift allows him to use words artistically through music and creative spoken word poetry to spread the gospel on various platforms. 

Steph is also an author of Youth ministry curricula which have been created to resource other youth workers to teach the Bible to students. 

His ministry is not only to youth in the church. He has a heart to see youth in the community touched by the love of Jesus and has worked in high school mentorship programs, youth shelters, and community initiatives.

Steph has been married to his wife Wendy for eleven years. He describes himself as “just an average guy who strives to live a gospel-centred life and teaches others to do the same.”