Invite Krista to speak…
Author, Preacher & Bible Teacher
Helping Women Discern God’s Timing, Navigate Change, Move Forward with Faith Season by Season, and Trust God To Work All Things Together For Their Good
Krista Pettiford is an author and minister known for her Scripture-rooted teaching on spiritual seasons, divine timing, and navigating life’s changes and transitions. She equips women to recognize their season, trust God’s timing, and move forward with faith, clarity, and courage.
She believes truth and transparency transform lives.
With a biblically grounded approach, she weaves Scripture and personal testimony to teach how God works through both expected and unexpected seasons of life, bringing spiritual understanding during times of transition and uncertainty. Her messages integrate biblical insight and practical faith application, offering hope and direction anchored in God’s Word for women navigating change and season shifts.
Krista is the creator of the Seasons Journal and Seasons Quiz—resources designed to help individuals discern their season and capture the beauty, blessings, purpose, and lessons within each season.

a word in season, how good it is…
SIGNATURE SPEAKING TOPICS
SIGNATURE KEYNOTE
Navigating Life’s Seasons: Trusting God Through Times of Change and Transition
A biblically grounded message based on Ecclesiastes 3, Ruth, and Romans 8:28 that helps audiences understand how God works through seasons of life, transitions, and divine timing.
Audiences will learn to:
- Discern the season they are in
- Renew their perspective through God’s truth
- Move forward by faith instead of fear
- Trust God’s purpose in every life transition
- Embrace change with clarity and spiritual confidence
Ideal For: Conferences, Churches, Retreats, Women’s Events, Leadership Gatherings
FEATURED KEYNOTE
Brave Change: Moving Forward When a Season Ends Unexpectedly
A powerful message inspired by the story of Naomi and Ruth, designed for women navigating unexpected endings, life shifts, and change they did not choose.
This keynote helps audiences:
- Process unexpected change through a biblical lens
- Hold onto hope in seasons of uncertainty
- Take the next faithful step without rushing clarity
- Trust God’s redemptive plan in every transition
- Embrace their next season with faith and grace
TEACHING KEYNOTE
Discerning God’s Divine Timing and Seasons In Your Life
A biblically grounded teaching on how God works through life’s seasons and divine timing to accomplish His purposes and guide our lives according to His plan.
WORKSHOP (BREAKOUT SESSION)
Clarity for Your Current Season: The Five Clarifying Questions
An interactive workshop guiding participants to discern their season, see it through God’s truth, and prayerfully identify what God is calling them to do in this season.
Perfect as a breakout session paired with a keynote.
THE BRAVE CHANGE FRAMEWORK
A Scripture-rooted process Krista teaches to help women navigate life transitions with faith and clarity:
- Discern Your Season
- Move Forward by Faith
- Overcome Limiting Beliefs
- Trust God to Work All Things Together for Good
- Make Room for Him to Move
This structured framework makes her messages deeply transformational, spiritually grounded, and highly applicable to real-life seasons of change.
AUDIENCE OUTCOMES
Event attendees will leave:
- Encouraged and spiritually grounded
- Equipped to discern their current season
- Confident in navigating change with faith
- Anchored in biblical truth about divine timing and seasons
- Inspired to move forward with clarity, courage, and faith in God’s goodness
AUTHOR OF BRAVE CHANGE
Krista is the author of Brave Change, Navigating Unexpected Seasons in Midlife with Faith, Courage, and Grace (InterVarsity Press, forthcoming 2027)
Brave Change invites women in midlife to embrace life’s shifts with courage rooted in trust in God. Drawing from Naomi’s story in the book of Ruth and her own journey, Krista Pettiford offers biblical wisdom, hope, and practical guidance for navigating unexpected seasons. This encouraging resource helps women navigating life-altering transitions—especially those marked by singleness—release the past, move forward in faith, and trust God’s steady hand as He continues writing their stories.
SPEAKING FORMATS AVAILABLE
- Keynote or Guest Speaker
- Conferences & Retreats
- Workshops & Intensives
- Panel Guest
- Virtual Events & Online Gatherings
Past Speaking Engagements
- Entrusted Women’s Retreat
- Living Sabbath Online Retreat
- Women Rise Conference
- Rock Chruch Women’s Conference
- Mt Rubidox Women’s Conference
- Southern California Christian Singles Retreat
- Christian Women Entreprenuers Network Conference & Retreat

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