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Lifeway Women’s Leadership Forum calls leaders to be firmly planted in Christ

Lifeway News (SBC)·Nov 9, 2026 · 11:34 AM CT
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More than 800 women gathered Nov. 5-6 at Long Hollow Church in Hendersonville, Tenn., for Lifeway's annual Women's Leadership Forum, which offered two days of biblically grounded leadership training. Lifeway Women director Andrea Lennon called it a place for women to be "encouraged, equipped and refreshed."

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