The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

General Session Speaker

Mary Kassian
www.girlsgonewise.com

Mary Kassian is an award winning author, internationally renowned speaker, and a distinguished professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. She has published several books, Bible studies and videos, including: In My Father’s House: Finding Your Heart’s True Home, Conversation Peace, Vertically Inclined, and The Feminist Mistake. Her latest book, Girls Gone Wise in a World Gone Wild, was just released this spring.

Mary graduated from the faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine from the University of Alberta, Canada and has studied systematic theology at the doctoral level. She has taught courses at seminaries across North America. She is a popular conference speaker and has ministered to women’s groups internationally. Mary has appeared on numerous radio and television shows, including Focus on the Family, Family Life Today, and Marriage Uncensored.

Musical Guest

Heather Payne
Preview Heather’s New Album

Heather Payne is a founding member of the Contemporary Christian Music group Point of Grace.  Payne achieved much success with Point of Grace, including 8 Dove Awards, 2 Grammy nominations, 2 Platinum albums and 27 #1 singles, and national media exposure. Heather retired from the group in 2008 and now devotes her time to her four children and supporting her husband’s ministry. Heather released her new solo project, “Sweet Exchange”, this fall.