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SHERYL
WuDUNN Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and co-author of NYTimes bestseller Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. Brutally honest about global injustice, violence, and oppression against women, she is unbending in her belief that "Women aren't the problem, they're the solution." Her message is a clarion call to action. |
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ANDY
CROUCH Special Assistant to the President of Christianity Today, Senior Fellow of International Justice Mission, and author of the award winning Culture Making: Recovering Our Creative Calling. Andy is a student of culture and a leading voice calling Christians away from critiquing, copying or consuming culture to become a generation of culture makers. |
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NIKKI
TOYAMA-SZETO Program Director., Urbana, InterVarsity's 20,000-student missions conference, speaker for 2010 Lausanne events, co-editor of More Than Serving Tea, and former Silicon Valley engineer. Having lived among the poor in Nairobi, Cairo, and Bangkok, Nikki brings a rich, eye-opening global perspective that will change how we see ourselves and the world. |
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CAROLYN
CUSTIS JAMES President and Founder of Synergy and of WhitbyForum and author of The Gospel of Ruth. She champions women in ministry leadership with an empowering biblical message that frees & emboldens us to engage the unique challenges and opportunities of the twenty-first century. |
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REBECCA
GUILLORY GILMER, Moderator Vice President of The Impact Movement and a Founding Synergy Board Member. You haven't lived until you've seen Rebecca in action at a Synergy Conference. With her deep love for God, her heart for his daughters, her passion for the Synergy message, and her strong African-American roots, Rebecca doesn't merely tie things together so everything flows smoothly. She takes us all on a journey that make the Synergy experience unforgettable! |
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