LOSANGELES, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --NewYork Times bestselling author, speaker, prominent faith leader, andphilanthropist Sarah Jakes Robertsis gearing up to lead the highly-anticipated Power Moves Tour, anationwide event series poised to inspire and empower attendees tounlock their full potential. The event starts on April 25, 2024 in Sugarland, Texas, and ends in Los Angeles on May 7,2024.
With a focus on spiritual growth, personal development, andleadership, the Power Moves Tour offers a unique blend of keynotesessions, workshops, and immersive experiences designed tochallenge attendees to break free from limitations and boldlypursue their dreams. The tour launches in conjunction with therelease of Roberts' newest book, Power Moves: Ignite YourConfidence and Become a Force on April30 (W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson).
"Sometimes, it's hard to see ourselves through the lens of theway God sees us," said Roberts. "The Power Moves Tour aims to helpattendees tap into their God-given courage and power and make adifference in the world."
The Power Moves Tour promises to deliver an unforgettableexperience filled with insight, inspiration, and entertainment fromspecial guests including Dr. AnitaPhillips; Nedra GloverTawwab; Dr. Cindy Trimm;Crystal Renee Hayslett; Nona Jones; AdrienneHoughton; Tareasa "Reesa Teesa" Johnson; Letoya Luckett; LaurenLondon; and Pastor Touré Roberts.
The tour will partner with nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), one of thenation's fastest-growing online universities, known for itsinnovative, student-centric approach to education, offeringaccredited, career-focused college degrees at an accelerated pacethrough competency-based learning. By partnering with the PowerMoves Tour, WGU aims to further expand access and remove barriersto education by empowering individuals on their path toopportunity.
The WGU Hope for the Future Scholarships (each valued up to$4,500) will be awarded to eventparticipants throughout the tour The scholarships are designed tosupport the dreams of event participants and those engaging viasocial media as they ignite their power and step into their futureto start or complete their higher education journey.Each ofthese seven scholarships will be credited to the student's accountat the rate of $1,125 per six-monthterm, renewable for up to four terms. Scholarships will be awardedbased on a candidate's academic record, financial need, readinessfor online study at WGU, current competency, and otherconsiderations.
Scheduled to stop in six major cities across the United States, including Sugarland,Texas, Chicago, Illinois, Brooklyn, New York, Powder Springs, Georgia (Atlanta), UpperMarlboro, Maryland(DMV), and LosAngeles, CA, the tour anticipates attracting a crowd of30,000 predominantly-female attendees, with half of the locationsalready sold out.
For more information about the event and to purchase tickets,visit www.thepowermovestour.com
About Sarah JakesRoberts:
Sarah JakesRoberts is a New York Times Bestselling author, prominentfaith leader, entrepreneur, and philanthropist known for herempowering message of resilience and personal growth. Roberts isthe founder of Woman Evolve, a women's empowerment brand thatequips women with tools to make positive lasting changes in theirlives through a podcast, weekly devotional newsletters, a bookclub, and an annual live event that garners more than 40,000attendees. She co-pastors The Potter's House At One LA church inLos Angeles with her husband,Touré Roberts, and serves in leadership at The Potter's HouseDallas. Her latest book, Power Moves: Ignite Your Confidence andBecome a Force, is published by HarperCollins ChristianPublishing and is available for preorder athttps://www.thomasnelson.com/p/power-moves/.
About Western GovernorsUniversity (WGU):A nonprofit, online universityestablished in 1997 by 19 U.S. governors with a mission to expandaccess to high-quality, affordable higher education, WGU servesmore than 175,000 students nationwide and has awarded 367,374degrees to 327,743 graduates in all 50 states. Driving innovationas the nation's leading competency-based university, WGU has beenrecognized by the White House, state leaders, employers, andstudents as a model that works in postsecondary education. In lessthan 30 years, the university has become a leading influence inchanging the lives of individuals and families, and preparing theworkforce needed in today's rapidly evolving economy. WGU isaccredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges andUniversities, has been named one of Fast Company's Most InnovativeCompanies, and has been featured on NPR, NBC Nightly News, CNN andin The New York Times. Learn moreat wgu.edu and wgu.edu/impact.
Tour Schedule
Thursday, April25: Sugarland (Houston), TXat Smart Financial Centre
Saturday, April 27: Chicago, IL at House of Hope
Tuesday, April 30: Brooklyn, NY at King's Theater (SOLDOUT)
Thursday, May 2:Atlanta (Powder Springs), GA at Embassy City Church(SOLD OUT)
Friday, May 3:Upper Marlboro, MD (DMV) at FirstBaptist Church of Glenarden(SOLD OUT)
Saturday, May 4:Upper Marlboro, MD (DMV) at FirstBaptist Church of Glenarden
Tuesday, May 7: Los Angeles, CA at ONE LA
Thursday, May 9: Virtual EventPremiere
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