Keynote Speaker
Scott Kemp
Scott serves as the North Central Celebrate Recovery Director
and leads CR at the First Assembly of God in Normal, Illinois.
Additional Speakers
Jim Farley
Jim serves as the CR Representative for South Eastern Iowa and is one of the lead organizers of this CR retreat.
Melissa
Melissa currently serves as Iowa’s team lead, encouraging other Iowa State Representatives. She has been in recovery for 21 years. Hear how she has overcome a broken home, and the effects of alcohol, drugs, gambling, crime, and bad relationships in her life, which led her to a place of looking at a possible 75-year federal sentence.
Joe
Joe is the ministry leader of the Celebrate Recovery at Life Church in Waverly, Iowa. Hear how God has worked in his life through job loss, personal loss, and so much more, which has enabled him to keep moving forward.
Worship Leader
Jake Epley
Jake will once again lead us in worship this year. He currently serves as the worship pastor of Riverwood Church in Waverly, Iowa, and co-founder of the independent band Redeeming Rebels.