About true. Conference
True. Conference is a two-day gathering designed specifically for teen girls to grow in their faith, discover God’s truth, and be encouraged in who they are in Christ. In a world full of mixed messages and pressure to measure up, true. creates space for girls to hear what is actually true—straight from God’s Word.
This conference is built for middle school, high school, and young adult women, and moms are strongly encouraged to attend alongside their daughters. true. is designed as a shared experience where generations can worship, learn, and grow together.
This conference is built for middle school, high school, and young adult women, and moms are strongly encouraged to attend alongside their daughters. true. is designed as a shared experience where generations can worship, learn, and grow together.
True. Conference exists to help teen girls:
The weekend is designed to be welcoming, uplifting, and practical—meeting girls where they are while pointing them toward who God created them to be.
- Understand biblical truth in a confusing culture
- Build confidence rooted in Christ
- Experience authentic worship and encouragement
- Grow through teaching, conversation, and connection
The weekend is designed to be welcoming, uplifting, and practical—meeting girls where they are while pointing them toward who God created them to be.
True. Conference is designed for:
Girls may attend on their own or with friends, but the conference is intentionally structured to encourage mom-and-daughter attendance as a shared discipleship experience.
- Middle school and high school girls
- Moms attending alongside their daughters
- Student ministries, small groups, and church groups
Girls may attend on their own or with friends, but the conference is intentionally structured to encourage mom-and-daughter attendance as a shared discipleship experience.
Speaker & PERSONALITIES
True. Conference features engaging speakers and worship leadership who are passionate about encouraging the next generation of young women to live boldly for Christ.
Courtney Bullard
Speaker | The Pearl House
Courtney Bullard is a public speaker, author, and encourager, and the Co-Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of The Pearl House. Since 2001, she has ministered to women of all ages with a passion for helping them know their worth, discover their purpose, and walk confidently in Christ. In 2013, Courtney and her husband, Steve Bullard, co-founded The Pearl House alongside fellow co-founder Courtney Garland to bring hope to young women in Ghana, Africa through education, discipleship, and opportunity, an impact that continues through residential care, an academy, and vocational programs. She also hosts The Pearl House Podcast, sharing stories of faith, leadership, and transformation, is a valued missions partner of First Baptist Joplin.
Christy Taylor
Worship | First Baptist Joplin
Christy Taylor is a passionate worship leader whose heart brims with gratitude, ignited by the unwavering goodness and faithfulness of Jesus. Her commitment to her church and the community is evident through her role alongside Jason, who serves as the Worship and Students Pastor at First Baptist Joplin. Christy and Jason are blessed with four children. Christy continues to inspire through her heartfelt worship, familial bonds, and unwavering commitment to faith and community.
What to Expect
Throughout the weekend, attendees will experience:
The environment is intentionally welcoming and supportive for girls attending on their own, with friends, or alongside their moms.
- Christ-centered worship
- Biblical teaching designed for teen girls
- Encouraging messages that address real-life challenges
- Opportunities for connection, conversation, and growth
The environment is intentionally welcoming and supportive for girls attending on their own, with friends, or alongside their moms.
Why Attend as a Mom & Daughter
True. Conference is more than an event—it’s an opportunity for shared spiritual growth.
Attending together allows moms and daughters to:
This weekend is designed to strengthen both individual faith and family relationships.
Attending together allows moms and daughters to:
- Worship and learn side by side
- Start meaningful faith conversations
- Encourage one another in biblical truth
- Create lasting memories centered on Christ
This weekend is designed to strengthen both individual faith and family relationships.
Our Beliefs
True. Conference is grounded in biblical truth and affirms:
- The Bible as God’s inspired Word
- One true God—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
- Salvation through Jesus Christ alone
- Loving God and loving others as our calling
