Axia Women Inc

OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS REFLECT OUR VALUES.TRUST IN THE HOLY SPIRIT - AXIA HOLDS REGULAR PRAYER SERVICES LED BY ORTHDOX WOMEN FOR OUR COMMUNITY SO THAT WOMEN CAN SEE THEMSELVES IN SERVICES AND FEEL MORE CONNECTED TO THE CHURCH AND GOD AS WE ASK THE HOLY SPIRIT FOR GUIDANCE.SUPPORT - AXIA HOSTS PANEL DISCUSSIONS OF EXPERTS FOR ORTHODOX WOMEN TO TALK TO EACH OTHER ABOUT THEMES OF INTEREST AND OF TOPICAL IMPORTANCE. WE PUBLISH WOMEN OF THE WEEK PROFILES OF WOMEN FROM ALL JURISDICTIONS, AGES, BACKGROUNDS AND ETHNICITIES, NOT ONLY TO RECOGNIZE EXCELLENCE, LEADERSHIP AND DIVERSITY, BUT ALSO TO SHOW OTHER WOMEN AND GIRLS, PATHS OR IDEAS THEY MIGHT NOT HAVE CONSIDERED. OUR WOMEN OF THE WEEK PROFILES REACH UP TO 50,000 VIEWERS ON FACEBOOK AND OVER 300 ON INSTAGRAM. WE HELD A PAID PANEL DISCUSSION ON FAITH IN THE WORKPLACE THAT IMPACTED OVER 40 WOMEN. A LIVE LECTURE ON INVISIBLE LEADERS IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH REACHED SEVERAL HUNDRED PEOPLE IN ATLANTA, MONTREAL AND NEW YORK CITY. SPEAKING TRUTHFULLY WITH GRACE IN CHRISTIAN LOVE - WE HAVE SENT ONE OF OUR LEADERS TO SUPPORT WOMEN IN SPIRITUAL COURT AND WE ARE GATHERING INFORMATION TO ADVISE WOMEN ON WHAT TO DO IF THEY ARE CALLED TO APPEAR AT A SPIRITUAL COURT. WE HAVE A ROBUST SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE: OUR BLOG HIGHLIGHTS WOMEN SPEAKING AUTHORITATIVELY ON SPIRITUAL, PASTORAL AND PRACTICAL MATTERS (REACHING AN AUDIENCE OF UP TO 4,365 THROUGH FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM). OUR WOMAN OF THE WEEK SERIES FEATURES WOMEN WRITING IN THEIR OWN VOICES ABOUT THEIR EXPERTISE AND THEIR LIVES (REACHING UP TO 50,000 ON FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM).SERVICE TO ENHANCE THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH - WE HAVE SO FAR LED FIVE ONLINE READINGS OF THE CANON OF RACIAL RECONCILIATION (REACHED UP TO 1,446 ON FACEBOOK). WE HOST FREE ONLINE FELLOWSHIP GATHERINGS. WE ARE OFFERING A GRIEF WORKSHOP BY A LEADING CHAPLAIN.ADVOCACY - WE KEEP HEARING THAT BECAUSE WE CAN'T BE ORDAINED, WE CAN'T BE LEADERS IN THE CHURCH. WE ARE CHANGING THAT NARRATIVE. HOW? AS SEEN ABOVE, WE ARE SHOWCASING THE PROFOUND IMPACT THAT WOMEN ALREADY HAVE IN DIVERSE AREAS OF THE CHURCH'S LIFE, IN ALL OUR JURISDICTIONS. FIRST, THROUGH OUR WOMAN OF THE WEEK SERIES, WE ARE GIVING FEMALE THOUGHT LEADERS PLATFORMS TO SHARE IDEAS AND EXPERTISE. WE ARE UNCOVERING THE KINDS OF ROLES WOMEN CAN AND DO PLAY WITHIN THE CHURCH'S CORPORATE PRAYER LIFE, INCLUDING LEADERSHIP OF READER'S SERVICES. AND WE HAVE PROVIDED A BLOG WHERE WE CAN APPLY ORTHODOX SPIRITUALITY AND THEOLOGY TO THE REAL SITUATIONS WE FACE EVERY DAY, EVEN IN THESE TIMES OF GREAT UNREST.THESE ARE SOME OF THE WAYS WE ARE BUILDING AN INTERJURISDICTIONAL COMMUNITY BY, FOR AND ABOUT ORTHODOX WOMEN FOR THE UPLIFTING OF OUR WHOLE CHURCH.