2023 SPEAKERS & WORSHIP lEADER


LIBBY SEAMANS

Libby is wife to Pastor Frank Seamans at Freedom Fellowship church in Pearland, TX, mother of five sons, author, and banker. She and Pastor Frank make their home in Pearland TX, just South of Houston. Three of her sons, Shawn, Jason, Jeremy, live in Austin, Frank Jr. lives in Ft. Worth, and Jeff lives in Houston.

 

Libby published her first nonfiction women’s ministry book – Who Ministers to Ministers’ Wives… and Every Other Misunderstood Woman in 2019, and has completed the first book "The Red Whisper" of a new fiction series called, "The Prayer Carriers". Her previous books include, "How Do You Know It Ain't Broke" and "The Adventures of Abendigo Bunny". 

 

Libby's passion is to live a life that honors God by changing lives through the love of Christ. Her driving force is to lift the person in front of her to the next level... of Life, Success, Joy...  Using all the gits, talents, and experience that God has blessed her with, she helps, mentors, and encourages others to rise above their circumstances, to fulfill their purpose, and live their dreams.


Libby is an accomplished executive with 30 years of extensive experience in Finance. She holds a BS Degree in Management Technology.

CONNIE RANKIN

Connie Rankin has transcended her childhood of life-threatening injury, sudden poverty, and even being homeless... to a life of success. Her broad life experiences uniquely qualify her as an expert on various women’s issues and the challenges facing women in the workplace and beyond.


Connie has 35 years of executive, professional experience working with Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, educational institutions, and non-profits. She was the president of an award-winning commercial real estate firm and a former Vice President and board chair of the Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance and Texas Executive Women. Connie was honored as a Woman of Influence by the National Real Estate Forum and as one of Houston’s 50 Most Influential Women of 2016. She wrote God Gave Us Wings to motivate readers to move out of fear and into faith. Her heart and mission... help women learn to fly.


Connie’s passion is mentoring women, entrepreneurs, leaders and people from all walks of life on how to achieve success. A  sought-after conference and keynote speaker, she has appeared on CBS, Fox 26 News, and on the cover of Business Today magazine.

DIANA PRIDGEN

Diana is the Director of Women’s Ministry…WINGS (Women In God’s Service) at Freedom Fellowship, supporting several women missionaries and local organizations through the giving and fundraising efforts of WINGS. She is a FF board member, and sings on the praise team. Diana’s heart, leadership and dedication to Freedom Fellowship, and for doing God’s work challenges us all.


Diana has been married for 36 years and lives with her husband in Dickinson, TX. For 33 years she has ministered to women thru local church women's ministry groups.  She also spent 15 years mentoring young girls in the Assembly of God Girls Ministry.

 

After 26 years of working in the real estate title industry, Diana went back to school and earned a BA degree graduating magna cum laude in 2011.

She has been working in the oil and gas industry since 2012.

RACHEL CARLOS

Rachel is a worshiper of Jesus Christ. She lives in Pearland, TX, with her husband Marshall and her three daughters.  Faith, Jade and Pearl.  Along with Nickey (a talented musician born blind) 

 

Rachel worked for 10 years in Dubai for the second largest bank in the world (HSBC) as a Regional Manager, overseeing operations over the Middle East and North African countries. She and her husband were also praise and worship leaders for the largest full gospel church in the Middle East for 21 years prior to moving to the States.  She has witnessed her church grow from 45 people to a congregation of over 8000, with 18 services every week to accommodate the various cultures and languages in the city.  

 

God had a new plan...she was called to be a missionary to America, to fill up it's churches. Her family heard the voice of God and said yes. 

 

Her story will set your heart ablaze, and her powerful voice will lift you to the heavens!  Rachel and her family's heart to reach the lost is what drives them forward. They live out Hebrews 11:8 - He went out, not knowing whither he went... a life of faith, trusting in the Lord every step of the way. 

 

Rachel will be a delight and inspiration as she leads us in worship. You don't want to miss it.