The Gathering
Join speaker and author Cheryl Goss as she dives deep into God’s Word, sharing real-life examples of how God has worked in her life. You won’t want to miss this event filled with laughter and tears!
Saturday, August 17, 2023: 10 AM-2:30 PM (doors open at 9:30 PM)
The White Chateau 8753 Mulligan Rd., Owensboro, KY
Purchase your Ticket to The Gathering- Coming Soon $45 (includes lunch)
Meet the Conference Speakers
Cheryl Goss
Cheryl Goss is a women’s conference speaker, Bible teacher, encourager, and founder of Connecting Ministries. She is passionate about helping women find their own passions and gifts by claiming the story God has given them. Cheryl’s mission—personally and through Connecting Ministries—is to reach all women, regardless of denomination, generation, or background. She wants to connect with each woman she meets on a personal level and make them feel comfortable, accepted, and loved. Her passion is to share God’s Word in a way that speaks to each woman where she is so that they leave encouraged and wanting more of Him.
Cheryl came to know Christ after she walked through many dark trials during her childhood and young adult years. Once she came to know Him and the love He pours on us each day, He gave her a passion of sharing the Word of God and walking with others as we live out our messy lives. Cheryl leads a busy and sometimes chaotic life, but she has been happily married to the man who showed her to Christ. She is the wife to Ryan and mother to Timothy, Peyton, Layla, and Mia. Cheryl is passionate about seeing lives changed through the love that can only come from our Lord and Savior. Her family resides in Decatur, AL.
Suzanne Cecil White
Suzanne Cecil White earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and subsequently obtaining a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration. Suzanne underwent a surprising transition in 2011 from being a high school math teacher to embracing farming—an unexpected move. “The one who would never come back to the farm,” Suzanne has since positioned myself as the driving force behind the Fuel Conference for Women. Furthermore, she take pride in being the owner of the White Chateau at Cecil Farms and serving as the Co-Owner of Cecil Farms Produce. Her noteworthy contributions have garnered recognition, and was honored as one of Owensboro’s 40 Under 40. Suzanne actively engages in several boards, holds positions on The Kentucky Ag Development Board, the Local Trust Advisory Board, and the Brescia University Board of Trustees. In 2021, Suzanne received acknowledgment as the Kentucky Farm Bureau Farm Woman of the Year. Beyond her professional endeavors, Suzanne is committed as a devoted wife to Mack and the mother of two children, Celeigh and Silas.
Ingram Franklin- Worship
Ingram Franklin is a mentor, worship leader, and aspiring cosmetic entrepreneur. She is a native of Trinity, AL, a graduate of Austin High School, and serves at God’s Love Covenant Church under the leadership of Pastors Carl and Regina Willingham. Ingram spends the majority of her time traveling to fulfill her calling. She enjoys mentoring at the local Boys and Girls Club. Ingram believes that she is called to show the world that normal does not exist. A fearfully and wonderfully made creation doesn’t have to conform, compare, or compromise. They only have to conceive the power to become the gift that God created them to be!
De’Shaunna Parker – Worship
De’Shaunna Parker is a musician, producer, worship leader, business owner and multifaceted creative. Born and raised in Huntingdon, TN, she migrated to Decatur, AL as a young teen and where her love for God and music collided. De’Shaunna serves as the worship leader for Greater Works Christian Center under the leadership of Pastor Aspen Bowie. In a world full of confusion, De’Shaunna strives to introduce everyone she meets to the authentic presence of God through joy and music.