Michele Okimura speaks at conferences, workshops, churches, and schools, and to small groups, leadership teams, and community organizations. Whether you are gathering a crowd or an intimate team, she brings messages that build brave purpose in homes, workplaces, ministries, and teams, and help people find the courage to dream big and make a difference.

Topics - Messages I’m passionate about.
As a public speaker, I can also tailor a talk to your group’s specific theme or need.
Finding Your Brave Purpose
The leap from a God-given dream to a courageous "yes" can feel impossible. Audiences leave with a teachable, practical framework to finally step into their own brave purpose.
Learn moreDreaming Big With God
God's vision for your life is beautifully larger than the one you are comfortable praying for. This message expands your faith to embrace what is truly possible.
Learn moreActivating Your Creativity
You are purposely created by the creator to create. Michele expands the definition of creativity, connecting to every sphere of influence in a person’s life. Everyone is a creative genius. Learn why.
Learn moreBuilding a Kingdom Culture
How do we shape a culture that fosters a resilient, deep-rooted, fully alive faith in our children and youth? Michele offers a highly interactive experience for parents and leaders, imparting keys to transformation.
Learn moreBuild a Strong Connection with Your ChildHeart Wide Open
Gain practical keys to build strong emotional connections within your family. Your child’s heart has a door, and you hold the key. Michele equips parents to become the safe haven their children run toward.
Learn moreIdentity, Healing, and Brave Purpose
A message Michele is often invited to bring in women’s ministry settings and churches. She walks women through the truth of their identity in Christ, the healing God offers, and the joy-filled freedom Christ gives.
Learn moreHow to Hear God’s Voice
For youth and adults of all ages who are ready to grow in their two-way relationship with God, this workshop builds faith through testimony, teaches discernment, and gives each participant practical activities to hear God’s voice in real time. Be prepared to encounter God in this time.
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Let’s become a community of dreamers where we don’t compete, but instead celebrate and support one another
Stages - Here are some past events I’ve spoken at.
- Arise Native American Leaders CampMontana, August 2026
- Hawaii Baptist AcademyHawaiʻi, January 2026
- Women of Influence National ConferenceFlorida, September 2025
- National Conference on School Leadership (NASSP)Washington, July 2025Workshop
- Hawaiʻi State Dream ExpoHawaiʻi, May 2025
- Missionary Church Denomination, Hawaiʻi Regional ConferenceMarch 2025
- Hanalani SchoolsHawaiʻi, January 2025
- Kamehameha SchoolsHawaiʻi, January 2025
- Catholic Schools Educators Annual ConferenceHawaiʻi, February 2024Keynote and workshop
- Foursquare Denomination, Hawaiʻi District Leader’s ConferenceOctober 2023
- Missio Nexus Mission Leaders ConferenceFlorida, September 2023
- Transform Our World Global ConferenceOctober 2022
Michele has also spoken at churches across Hawaiʻi, the mainland U.S., Canada, Japan, the Philippines, and Singapore in her decades of ministry.
Press kit
For event organizers and media: download Michele’s press kit for bio in three lengths, high-resolution headshots, full topic descriptions, past speaking engagements, full endorsements, and booking details.
Book Michele.
Ready to bring Michele to your church, school, conference, or team? Tell her about your event and she will reach out personally.
