What an awesome time we had gathering in person to share where God has planted us to be His hands and feet in the Marketplace. The evening event, held at the beautiful Tangram Interiors, was filled with great food, inspiring conversation and lots of networking. Incoming President, Sarah Downing was officially introduced by now, President Emeritus, Nicole Ospina, which made the evening even more memorable!
April 2023 Garden Spring Tea - Trust and Restore
It was a beautiful morning of fellowship and wonderful delicacies among God’s beauty as Marketplace Women gathered for our first annual Spring Tea! Inspiring music, presentation and prayer by North East of the Well, an organization whose mission is based on the chapter of John 4 in the Bible, made the event anointed!
December 2022 Service Project at WISEPlace
The Ladies of Marketplace Women had the opportunity to serve the women of WISEPlace by stuffing stockings with holiday cheer! We were blessed by the stories we heard and the theme of the night was Trusting the Reason for the season!
September 2022 Summer Gathering
Marketplace Women were blessed to once again gather in person for our Annual End of Summer Gathering! In anticipation of this year’s focus on TRUST, our TRUST the Creator Gathering was a relaxed evening of charcuterie and creating our own word bracelets. With a table filled with delectables and a background of lively conversation and laughter, our bracelets came to life with words like Trust, Healthy, Run To You, Perfect Peace and more. It was a wonderful way to start our 2022-2023 season!
September 2020 Virtual Summer Gathering
Marketplace Women gathered via Zoom for a relaxing evening of catching up and learning some tips and tricks to creating beautiful charcuterie boards. Armed with various cheeses, breads, crackers, meats, fruits, nuts, garnishes and more, participants prepped and displayed a variety of delectable treats. The results proved to be as beautiful as they were delicious!
June 2020 Virtual Business Showcase
In spite of everything that 2020 has brought with it so far, Marketplace Women ended the 19-20 season the same way they started...with vision! It was an inspiring Virtual Business Showcase as women shared their businesses, laughed and prayed looking forward to the kingdom work ahead! "She wraps herself in strength, carriers herself with confidence and works heard, strengthening her arms for the task at hand." Proverbs 31:17
May 2020 Zoom Call
Marketplace Women gathered early May 6th for a virtual time of sharing! Our topic of #unfiltered focused on the beauty and value of being authentic as we integrate our professional, personal and spiritual lives. As the idols of our heart are being stripped away through a crises situation, it is truly a blessing to be reminded where our contentment is truly coming from!
April 2020 Zoom Call
Marketplace Women gathered this morning via Zoom for a time of sharing and prayer. Everyone also had the opportunity to show one word they would like prayer for during the month.
March 2020 Vital Connections
Marketplace Women enjoyed an inspiring morning sharing how relationships and people are the true profit in the marketplace and how investments in people lead to greater return on investment! What great conversations!
February 2020 Service Project
Marketplace Women spent a fun evening in fellowship with alumni of the Orange County Rescue Mission Program for Women! After a tasty dinner and lively conversation, the ladies spent some time creating Vision Books reflecting Professional, Personal and Spiritual goals. Pouring into each other's lives while tapping into our creativity was both relaxing and inspiring!
February 2020 Vital Connections
Marketplace Women started the day early collaborating about what it means to work for God and how God is working in each of us to build our character and build His Kingdom. A delicious breakfast and inspiring table talk was an awesome way to start the day! Each attendee also receive a "mustard seed" as a reminder that it is all the faith that is needed to move mountains!
January 2020 Vital Connections
It was an early morning for Marketplace Women who gathered for an inspirational discussion on God-given Vision and staying committed to it. The morning started with the Chinese Proverb, "If your Vision is for a year, plant wheat. If your Vision is for 10 years, plant a tree. If your Vision is for a lifetime, plant people." What a great way to start 2020!