Allison Kinion served as the Indiana WMU Executive Director from 2008-2023.  She currently. serves as the Next Gen Ministry Director at Calvary Baptist Church in Greenfield, Indiana where her husband has served as Pastor and she has served as youth director since 2005.  Allison loves serving in the local church context and has been in youth ministry since 1995.

Lauren Alexander is a relatable Bible nerd who shares timeless truths to grow 21st-century disciples. Passionate about teaching women to study God’s Word, she has served in ministry for nearly 20 years. Lauren earned a bachelor’s in Religious Studies from Oakland City University in 2008.

Cheryl Hines is a Life & Board-Certified Mental Health Coach and speaker who energizes audiences through acrostics, real-life stories, and interactive sessions. She inspires connection with Jesus, leaving listeners renewed and complete. Come experience encouragement, inspiration, and a deeper sense of wholeness in Christ.

Laura Groves is an author, teacher, and speaker from Kokomo, Indiana, passionate about helping others break free from the bondage of unforgiveness. Through her writing and speaking, she inspires transformation and healing. Laura loves encouraging people to embrace grace, find peace, and walk in the freedom Christ offers.

Jeni Bolton has worked for a local McDonald’s Operator for 30+ years and trains 23 restaurants. She volunteers with 500 Turkeys, Indiana Dunes Great Banquets, and speaks at events in NW Indiana. Jeni enjoys serving others and returning home to her two dogs, Missing and Pyper, in Portage.