ABOUT CHRISTINE
WELCOME
Dr. Christine Sequenzia, MDiv. is an experienced government relations and biblical justice professional, whom successfully transitioned her political savvy and passion for the oppressed into careers with the International Justice Mission, International religious Freedom Secretariat and other justice seeking NGOs. She is a fierce advocate, impassioned speaker, and fervent friend of the exploited and marginalized.
She has traveled to over 15 countries, including to serve refugees in the MENA region and sex trafficking survivors in Central America. She finds joy in serving the oppressed by galvanizing multifaith and multidisciplinary teams toward strategic domestic and foreign diplomacy. Currently, Dr. Christine serves as the co-chair of the International Religious Freedom Campaign to Eliminate Blasphemy and Apostasy Laws.
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Dr. Sequenzia went on to receive both a Doctor of Ministry ('21 International Development) and Master of Divinity ('18 International Development) from Fuller Theological Seminary, following the completion of the High Performance Leadership Certificate at Cornell University and receiving a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University.
She has spent over 15yrs working and writing for members of the U.S. Congress, international non-profit organizations and private publications. Dr. Christine has been appeared on CBN (US) and KAFTAN (Nigeria) and has been profiled in The Hill, CQ Weekly, InterPress Service (UN Bureau) and Politico.
Christine resides North Dallas with her two children and their Great Dane.
Current Projects
BREAD FOR THE WORLD Senior International Policy Analyst ​ ​ OLIVA INTERNATIONAL LLC Founder and Principal ​ ​ ​ THE WHITE HOUSE Stakeholder -Office of Faith and Neighborhood Partnerships ​ ​ INTERFAITH WORKING GROUP ON FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Chair ​ ​ OLIVA INTERNATIONAL, LLC Founder and President ​ ​ INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ROUNDTABLE Campaign to Eliminate Blasphemy & Apostasy Laws ​ Co-Chair ​ International Women's Working Group, Congressional Working Group, Middle East Working Group, Member ​ ​ MULTIFAITH OUTREACH - DAUGHTERS OF FAITH Founding Member
Past Projects
THE WHITE HOUSE Special Projects & Event Volunteer ​ INTERPARLIAMENTARY TASKFORCE ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING Executive Director ​ INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION Justice Advocate + Speaker ​ FULLER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY Doctor of Ministry - Grad '21 International Development + Urban Studies FOR THE NATIONS REFUGEE OUTREACH English Language Volunteer ​ HOUSE OF HOPE NICARAGUA  Creative Services, Medical Missions + WebDeveloper ​CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL ASSOCIATION Medical Missions Team Member Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, Middle East ​ SALVATION ARMY / WORLD HOPE INTERNATIONAL Anti-Human Trafficking Aide US BASED BIBLE CHURCHES Member/Outreach Volunteer DOORWAYS WOMENS SHELTER Domestic Violence Hotline and Safe House YOUNG LOBBYISTS NETWORK Board of Directors (2010-2012), Member SCRATCH GENERAL STORE Owner + Artist ​ SOCIETY OF HEALTH POLICY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS Member WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Member AMERICAN LEAGUE OF LOBBYISTS Member UNICEF Tap Project Volunteer SUSAN G. KOMEN RACE FOR THE CURE Team Founder & Captain