About the Author
Andrea is a native of Jamaica, West Indies, an Army veteran who served her adopted country both on foreign and domestic soil. Andrea is a survivor of child abuse, sexual assault, domestic violence and breast cancer, she has taken the things that came to take her life and turn them in to building blocks for the meaning and message that she brings to the women she encounters providing hope and healing through a relationship with Christ Jesus. She is a Licensed Minister of the Gospel, author of "Single Parents in Pursuit of God: Thriving in a Barren Place," "Becoming a Woman God Can Used: Lessons from God's Female Board of Directors," "Reflections from a Thirsting Soul," "The Writer's Toolkit for Beginners," "The Incredible Journey: Shattered but I'm Not Broken," "Renewing Your Dreams: Living Purposefully at Any Age," "Just for Me: The Power of God's Promises;"conference speaker and lyricist. She is also the founder and president of The Becoming Woman's Network, LLC, which reaches out to women around the world via the Internet to inspiring them to reach their God-given destiny and purpose; as well as The Becoming Woman's conference and Life on Purpose workshops; and is the co-founder of The Becoming Woman's Foundation is a 501c3 organization whose vision is to provide the much-needed care and resources primarily to young ladies, aged 16-25, who are transitioning out of the foster care system and/or living in underserved communities.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Our goal is to create a bridge between the women we serve and the resources & services they need and to empower them to become independent and self-sufficient adults who will have a positive impact on their communities.⠀⠀⠀⠀
Andrea currently resides in Richmond, Virginia and is a single parent of two and has touched the lives of many with her teaching and inspirational testimony.