Retreat Host & Speaker

Sharon is director of ladies’ ministries and serves as her husband’s secretary at Beacon Baptist Church.  She has written two 60 day devotional books entitled Pause and Selah.  You can purchase those on her website, www.sharonrabon.com, as well as find other helpful resources.

Sharon’s favorite pastime is spending time with her family.  She is the mom of two sons and one daughter, all of which are married and serve in lifetime ministry.    Her favorite role is Nana to 9 Cute Kids! Her favorite activity is hosting Cousin Camp for their Cute Kids each summer.

Sharon passionately believes in living on purpose for a purpose.

Retreat Speaker

Francie Taylor is an author, teacher, speaker, podcaster, and co-founder of Keep the Heart, a teaching ministry for Christian women. As a lover of the Bible, Francie teaches Bible application lessons at women’s conferences and retreats in and out of the country. Many refer to her as a Bible teacher, but Francie refers to herself as a permanent Bible student. Sharing what to do with what we learn is her passion.

Through the ministry of Keep the Heart, Francie continues to teach and create Bible study materials designed to help believers to “keep their hearts with all diligence,” while also ministering to thousands of listeners around the world through her podcast. The ministry of Keep the Heart also serves those who are seeking God while searching for answers to the “issues of life.” (Proverbs 4:23)