
2011 Circle of Nations Keynote Speakers
Beverly McIntosh - Gifted, Genuine and Chosen! Beverly is a gifted Bible teacher with gems of wisdom to pass along to each woman. She will inspire chosen women of God as she shares life from God’s Word. Beverly is a wife, mother, grandmother and a school librarian! As one of our Keynote Speakers, she will motivate you with practical and deep insight from God’s Word as she compassionately encourages your growth toward an intimate and personal relationship with Jesus Christ. She embraces every opportunity to communicate God’s truth in a personal and relevant style. At last year’s Circle of Nations Conference, she was honored for her faithfulness to God, her family and to ALL nations sharing God’s love. Beverly has been married to her soul-mate, Rev. Ledtkey McIntosh, for 44 years! Her husband serves as Pastor of First Baptist Church in Okemah, OK. They have 4-grown children and 13 wonderful grandchildren. Beverly will encourage and challenge you to become the woman God has called and chosen you to be.
Kirsten Colbert - Profound, Special and Chosen! Kirsten has wisdom beyond her years! She empowers women to know they are special with their God-given abilities, talents and spiritual gifts! Her journey is one that is filled with serving God, her family, church, and she is a Social Worker for Indian Health Services. For such a time as this - Kirsten will encourage women with Biblical thinking in critical times that we face today. She is married to Rev. Randolph Colbert, Pastor of Okmulgee First Indian Baptist Church. Kirsten works in the children’s ministry at church and diligently serves beside her husband and their 2 children to engage families in their community to Jesus Christ. She is a member of the Creek Nation, runs 3 to 4 5-mile races a year and enjoys Mexican cuisine. Kirsten will be speaking on how we, Christian women, are to live for God as He desires us to live. She is a delightful woman of God that will empower you to search your heart and the choices you make in today’s world.
Marilyn Morton -Marilyn’s journey began in Tulsa, OK where she was born and raised until she moved to attend Oklahoma State University. This is where she met and married her beloved husband, Steve, a future Army officer. As a military man in the armed forces, they lived in several states and in Germany until he retired and now they live in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma to be near family. She asked Jesus to be her Savior on the eve of her 8th birthday - the sermon which brought her to her decision was based on II Corinthians 6:2, which says 'today is the day of salvation'. She began to play the piano in church at the age of 13, and that was just the beginning. In every church God has led them to serve in, He has allowed her to use the piano to serve the church for Him. She also teaches music and leads music groups in schools where their two daughters attend. She now serves at Arrow Heights Baptist Church and works with the Children's Choirs and in the Celebration Choir. She is also an excellent Bible teacher and teaches in the public school system.
 Beverly Adair- Passionate, Uplifting and Empowering! Many words would describe Beverly as she serves God in music, testimony and prayer. One word that leaps out is faithful. This year Beverly’s pathway changed. On June 18, 2011 her beloved soul-mate, Michael Leroy "Mitch" Adair was called home to be with the Lord after 39+ years of a blessed marriage, Today, Beverly is not alone. She continues to trust in Jesus knowing He is continually walking one step ahead of her, leaving footprints for her to follow. Beverly and Mitch have 4 children and many grandchildren. Beverly is a gifted servant of the King and she touches the deep places of the soul with her gifted voice and her love for God. You are sure to experience Christ-centered worship music in an atmosphere where you will encounter the love and faithfulness of God. Beverly is of the Pawnee and Wichita tribes and resides in Muskogee, OK. Her desire to lift up the name of Jesus empowers the audience to inhabit His presence. Many people, men, women, youth, and children are encouraged by the songs Beverly sings and her style of leadership in praise is extended to each person in the audience.


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