BISHOP VASHTI MURPHY MCKENZIE, VICKIE WINANS, MINISTER JUDY JACOBS, BISHOP ALFRED A. OWENS, CO-PASTOR SUSIE OWENS MINISTERING IN THE WASHINGTON D.C. AREA

Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie, the first elected female bishop of the A.M.E church, Minister Judy Jacobs, of His Song Ministries in Cleveland, Tennessee and the anointed legendary recording artist Vickie Winans, are among several world-renowned speakers and psalmists coming to Woodbridge, Virginia April 24 – 27 for the “Don’t Block My Flow” Women’s Conference 2007 hosted by Pastor Lyle Dukes and Co-Pastor Deborah Dukes.

The conference, for women only, will be held in the Washington, D.C. suburbs, at Harvest Life Changers Church. Other speakers include Bishop Alfred and Co-Pastor Susie Owens of the Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church in Washington, D.C. Special guest artists include the gospel sensation Lexi and the powerful psalmist Shirley Murdock Then on Sunday April 29th, appropriately named “Women’s Overflow Sunday,” Elder Debra Morton of the Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana will be on hand to speak at 11:30 am.

With the theme, “Developing the Confident Woman in You,” the conference is designed to bring out the confidence that every woman needs to reach her life’s destiny. Dynamic workshops include The Prosperous Woman (Building Your Financial Portfolio), The Confident Career Woman (Being Strong and Successful in the Workplace), The Confident Single Woman, The Woman of Purpose (Releasing Your Past and Embracing Your Future), The Beautiful Woman, with renowned fashion and beauty consultants Kym Lee and Angelique Alston of Outer Skinz Image Group, and more. Leaders with first-hand knowledge and experience will teach the workshops, including “Can You Hear Me Now?” taught by Bishop and Co-Pastor Owens from a male perspective. This is a great opportunity for women to come and learn from experienced facilitators. Information on conference workshops can be accessed online at www.lyleanddeborahdukes.com.

Workshop sessions and services will be held at Harvest Life Changers Church, International in Woodbridge, VA. Registration for all three days is only $29, if registration is postmarked by April 11, 2007. Registrations postmarked after April 11, 2007 will be $35. Special group rates are also available. All pastors please contact the conference ministry office and ask about the free registration. A New York shopping trip is also offered to registered attendees for only $55 (spaces are limited).

For more information, call (703) 490-4040, toll free at (877) 867-3853 or register online at www.lyleanddeborahdukes.com. Please visit our website for the full conference itinerary, speakers and musical guests, workshops, hotel information, local attractions, directions and more. Harvest Life Changers Church, International is located at 14401 Telegraph Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192.