6th Annual Counting the Cost Conference
Upcoming Event
August 21st - 23rd, 2026
Folly Beach, South Carolina
6th Annual Counting the Cost Conference

Trust the Journey Becoming His Warrior Bride

August 21st - 23rd, 2026
6:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT
Folly Beach, South Carolina
Dinner Included

Join us for an unforgettable evening of worship, testimony, and celebration as we raise funds to expand our free healing programs for survivors. Your seat at the table directly funds hope for someone who needs it most.

Early Bird Tickets
The Warrior Bride Ministries team gathered together from the team photoshoot
"He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." — Psalm 147:3
Our Mission

Why We Exist

Warrior Bride Ministries was born out of a deep calling to serve those shattered by severe trauma and childhood sexual exploitation. We believe that no survivor should face their journey alone, and that true healing comes through a biblical, Christ-centered foundation.

Our ministry is rooted in Psalm 147:3: "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." Every program, every class, every act of service flows from this divine promise. We exist to be Yeshua's hands and feet in a broken world.

"Current and future generations healed from trauma acting as the warrior bride of Christ."
Our Vision — Psalm 23:3 & Ephesians 6:13
What We Stand For

Our Core Values

Healing with Compassion
We approach every survivor with warmth, empathy, and a non-judgmental heart. Our care is unconditional and reflects the love of Christ.
Christ-Centered Transformation
All healing begins at the feet of Yeshua. Our programs are grounded in scripture and the transforming power of the Gospel.
Restoration of Identity
We help survivors discover their true identity in Christ — reclaiming their worth, their voice, and their God-given purpose.
Strength Through Faith
Like the warrior bride in Ephesians 6, we equip survivors with the full armor of God to stand firm against the battles they face.
Confidentiality & Safety
Safety is paramount. We maintain clear confidentiality expectations and strive to provide secure, respectful, and judgment-free spaces where survivors are treated with dignity and care throughout their healing journey.
Access for All
Financial constraints will never be a barrier. Programs are donation-based, ensuring every survivor can access the healing they deserve.
Looking Ahead

Our Future Vision

Warrior Bride Ministries is working toward a future of Christ-centered safe houses for survivors. Discover the vision and how you can be part of it.

Our Leadership

Meet the Team

Kelly Hawley
Kelly Hawley
Founder & Director
Trainer · Hidden Scriptures Bible Study · Living Waters Processing Group
Dr. William Hurst
Dr. William Hurst
B.Th., M.Th., D.Ths. · Ph.D. Theology & Christian Education · D-C.P.C.
Cleansing the Temple · Watchmen Men's Group · Destined to Be an Overcomer
Pamela  Grisham
Pamela Grisham
LPC, LMFT, NCC
The Power of Attachment
Deborah Flannagan
Deborah Flanagan
Internal Ministry Alliance · Battle Cry
Joshua Gingerich
Pastor Joshua Gingerich
Kingdom Seekers Men's Group
Laura H.
Laura H.
Discipleship Jesus' Way