Join us for the inaugural Forgive. Live. Love. Conference. It is a powerful half-day experience designed to encourage spiritual growth, healing, and transformation. Attendees will be inspired through dynamic keynote presentations, engaging breakout sessions, and meaningful fellowship centered on faith, forgiveness, purpose, and living a life rooted in God's love.

This uplifting gathering features an exceptional lineup of faith leaders and inspirational speakers, including:

  • Dr. Carolyn Smith Goings
  • Dr. Charise L. Gillett
  • Dr. Marvin T. Smith
  • Rev. Mary Reed, M.D. 

Who should attend:

  • Pastors, carrying wounds from their flock
  • Ministry workers
  • Community leaders
  • Family members

Through powerful messages and practical insights, these distinguished speakers will share wisdom, personal experiences, and biblical perspectives designed to encourage attendees to grow in faith, embrace healing, and walk confidently in their God-given purpose.

Whether you are seeking personal renewal, deeper spiritual connection, or encouragement for your journey, this conference offers a welcoming space to connect, learn, and be inspired. Come experience a morning of hope, empowerment, and transformation—and leave refreshed to forgive freely, live fully, and love deeply.

Forgive, Live, Love. Conference

Saturday - September 12, 2026
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM  

8:00 - 8:45 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast

9:00 - 9:15 AM

Welcome - Dr. May Reed

Opening Prayer - Carl Harvey

Songs - Alabaster Box & I Love the Lord

Carolyn Wright, accompanied by Brandon Henderson

9:15 - 9:25 AM

Introduction of Conference Presenters - Pamela Pope

9:30 - 10:00 AM

Forgiveness, Dr. Carolyn Smith Goings

10:05 - 10:35 AM

Hurting in Silence, Dr. Charise L. Gillett

10:45 - 11:10 AM

What Have You Done to Me, Dr. Marvin T. Smith

11:05 - 11:30 AM

You Can Start Again, Rev. Mary Reed, M.D.

Build Relationships, Dr. Jerrick Henderson

11:35 - 11:55 AM

Closing Remarks

12:00 Noon

Lunch & Keynote Speaker

Song - Oh Jesus, Carolyn Wright