Retreat Speakers

Justin Perry, MSW, LCSW, LCAS, CSI is founder and therapist at Perry Counseling Healing and Recovery PLLC where he and his clinical team use talk, art, and movement modalities to treat individuals, families, and couples aged who struggle with shame, insecurity, and personal relationships. In the space of mental health, substance use, and trauma, their mission is to Promote Healing and End Stigma. He and his team have brought mental health sessions into corporations, nonprofits, early childhood learning centers, houses of faith, and community groups

With more than 20 years of experience across wealth management, investment advisory, and comprehensive financial planning, Shannon has built a distinguished career as a trusted advisor,  and Partner in Creative Wealth Management. Shannon has dedicated his career to helping individuals cut through the noise, simplify what often feels overwhelming, and turn financial goals into clear, achievable action steps.

His passion lies in empowering people to take control of their financial future with confidence, clarity, and purpose.

After serving ten years in federal prison, Lynch Hunt transformed his life and has become a nationally recognized health and wellness expert, personal development coach, and the author of 17 powerful books focused on mindset, transformation, and success. As the founder of AWOL Fitness, Lynch has built more than a gym—it’s a movement for mental, physical, and spiritual growth. Lynch’s energy is contagious, and his impact is undeniable. His life’s mission is to Educate, Motivate, and Empower others to take control of their health, their mindset, and their future.

Darnell Gray is a dynamic leader, entrepreneur, pastor, and motivational speaker with a passion for empowering individuals and organizations to lead with purpose and excellence. Born in Detroit, Michigan, and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts, he combines practical business acumen with transformational leadership principles. Darnell is the Founder and Lead Pastor of Redeemed Church, a church committed to sharing the redemptive power of Christ globally by loving, living, and leading with intentional purpose. 

A North Carolina native with degrees in Exercise Science and Occupational Therapy, Aaron began his career specializing in upper extremity 
rehabilitation, traveling nationwide as an Occupational Therapist, gaining firsthand insight into the complexities of healthcare delivery across diverse communities. Aaron now focuses on large-scale healthcare transformation and electronic health record optimization.  He aims to enhance equity and access in healthcare as  he continues to lead with purpose and commitment to impact. 

Stephon Chaney is a businessman turned church planter whose life was radically transformed, reshaping both his priorities and his direction. That personal encounter with God became the foundation of a lifelong calling to help others live activated, purpose-driven lives. After a successful career in SaaS, Stephon stepped away from corporate success to pursue Kingdom impact. He now serves as the Lead Pastor of Activate Church in Alpharetta, Georgia, and speaks at the intersection of faith, wholeness, leadership, and family, calling men to alignment, integrity, and a life that reflects the fullness God intended.