CLA Ladies Conference: Healed, Walking, and Whole
Get ready for a weekend built to refresh your spirit and fill your cup. Join us Friday through Sunday as we gather to grow, learn, create, and spend time in God’s presence together.
Schedule:
Friday, December 5:
Friday Night Service at 7pm
Saturday, December 6:
Sessions and Luncheon at 10am
Registration for the Saturday session is $20 to assist with the cost of resources and food.
Sunday, December 7:
Sunday Service at 12pm
Saturday Schedule:
10am to 11:15am (1hr 15min) – Optional
- Sourdough / Baking – Denise Kenyon (10-15 people)
- Learn how to bake gluten free sourdough bread. We will be baking a sourdough loaf, learning how to prepare the loaf and breaking bread together. Each attendee will have the option to take home their very own dehydrated sourdough discard with instructions on how to activate and bake at home. “And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.” – Acts 2:42
- Tablescaping – Nichole Vona (10-15 people)
- Learn how to decorate and set a proper table setting for special occasions. We will also learn a few origami napkin folds if time allows.
11:15am to 12:30 (1hr 15min) – Optional
- Bible Verse Mapping – Laura VanDyke
- A simple, hands-on way to slow down, break scripture into bite-sized pieces, and really digest what God is saying. It’s basically the best way to eat the Bible for real.
- Bow-Making – Nichole Vona
- Have you ever desired to make your own bow but just didn’t know where to begin? In this session you will learn some simple tricks to make beautiful bows for gift wrapping, wreaths or any other craft project.
Lunch – 12:30pm – Speaker – Sister Cowan
About Our Guest Speaker:
Andrea Cowan
Minister and First Lady
New Life Pentecostal Church, Spring Valley, New York
Andrea Cowan is a devoted member of the apostolic faith, finding her spiritual home at New Life Pentecostal Church in Spring Valley, NY. Alongside her husband of 23 years and their two children, she has been an active part of the NLPC Church Family for the past 8 years.
Andrea holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration and a Project Management graduate certificate from Pennsylvania State University. Her education and professional experience in program management and project management have equipped her to serve God’s kingdom with excellence. Andrea’s commitment to her faith extends into every area of life. She is passionate about maintaining a healthy lifestyle, both physically and spiritually (balance).
As a natural hair enthusiast and marathoner, she enjoys activities such as reading (does audiobooks count now?), running, and swimming. She believes in being good stewards over our bodies to better serve God and others, and her goal is to inspire and assist others in achieving a balance between physical and spiritual well-being.
As a General Licensed minister with the United Pentecostal Church International (UPCI), Andrea actively serves in various ministry capacities including preaching, teaching, leading the NLPC Ladies Ministry, overseeing the Hospitality Ministry as Assistant Director, serving in Missions Ministry, being a team member of the NLPC Multimedia Ministry, and acting as the NLPC Administrator and a NLPC Choir member. She also dedicates her time to teaching Sunday school to new converts and young adults, nurturing their spiritual growth.
Andrea’s unwavering dedication to Jesus Christ drives her to answer His call and follow the guidance of her leaders, making herself always available to serve. Her heart is firmly FIXED, and her mind is resolute in furthering God’s kingdom.





