Growing in Grace - Women's Conference
February 28th 10:00am – 1:00pm
What To Expect
Because we want to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, we hope you will join us for a morning of encouragement for women.
9:30 Doors open - muffins and coffee10:00 Music and teaching11:00 Brunch12:00 Music, testimony, and prayer1:00 Leave encouraged
Conference Speakers
Kris Perry
Speaker Biography
Kris Perry lives in Kearney, Nebraska, where she loves serving the Lord alongside her husband, Steve. Her greatest joy is being a grandmother and sharing God’s love with her five grandchildren. A lifelong follower of Christ, Kris has invested many years in women’s ministries, teaching Bible Study Fellowship and MOPS. She delights in studying Scripture, encouraging others in their walk with God, and welcoming “little ones” God brings her way.
More about her!Kris lives in Kearney, Nebraska with her husband Steve. They have two raised daughters, Heidiand Claire. Heidi and husband Dave, and their two children live in Fredericksburg, Virginia.Claire and husband Charles, and their three children live and work in the Kearney area. Kris’sgreatest delight in this season of her life is being Grandma to Rebecca 16 yr., Matthew 13 yr.,Hannah 12 yr., Ben 10 yr. and Eli 6 ½ yr. Being a Grandma is the GREATEST!Kris grew up in Prescott, Iowa, the oldest of the three Freemyer girls. Her alma mater is IowaState (Go Cyclones!). She and Steve have made eastern and central Nebraska home since 1979.Kris has been involved in a variety of ministries over the years. Her love for women and theWord of God have been foremost as she taught Bible Study Fellowship and MOPS (Mothers ofPreschoolers) over the years.Kris enjoys visiting with friends and family over coffee, baking, long walks, vacationing, Biblestudies, and definitely playing with the “little ones” that God brings to her door!
Elisabeth Berger
Speaker Biography
Elisabeth Berger was raised as a Third Culture Kid (TCK) in northern Brazil, splitting time between the indigenous village where her parents served as missionaries, and Amazon Valley Academy's boarding school in the city of Belem. She grew up speaking the native language of Kayapo in the village, as well as Portuguese, German and English, and to this day, languages enthuse her. After earning a teaching degree in Germany, she returned to Brazil and served street kids in the bustling frontier town of Imperatriz. Upon completion of a Masters in New Testament Hermeneutics, she served as faculty at the Christian Evangelical Seminary in Sao Luis, Brazil. Currently, Elisabeth serves as Vice President for Community Life at Crossworld, where she overseas the preparation, deployment and ongoing care of missionaries and their children.