our vision - Mission to North America

Jim Bland
MNA Coordinator
678.825.1200 • [email protected]
our vision
Fred Marsh
MNA Associate Coordinator
404.307.8266 • [email protected]
MNA: Serving the Church to Advance God’s Kingdom
…with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the
Gospel. (Philippians 1:27)
Stephen Lutz
MNA Church Relations Director
828.242.1440 • [email protected]
OUR CALLING: MNA coordinates church planting and outreach
ministries to serve PCA churches and presbyteries in North America in
their mission to grow and multiply biblically healthy churches.
MNA Administrative Staff
OUR VISION: That God, by His grace and for His own
glory, will transform the PCA into a grassroots church
planting culture.
Rachel Bratley, Accounting Assistant
678.825.1233 • [email protected]
IN FULFILLMENT OF THIS VISION, OUR HOPE IS…
• To see all PCA churches become houses of prayer for all the
nations (Mark 11:7), embracing a Great Commission vision.
Michelle Foster, Accounting Manager
678.825.1247 • [email protected]
• To see people coming to Christ from the many diverse
communities and people groups of North America.
Jill Gamez, Assistant Accounting Manager
678.825.1253 • [email protected]
• To impact the centers of influence in North America.
• To see churches planted in all regions of North America.
Vicki Hicks, Business Manager
678.825.1215 • [email protected]
CHURCH PLANTING SERVICES
MNA provides resources and guidance to churches and
Marcia Hill, Accounting Assistant
678.825.1237 • [email protected]
presbyteries as they:
• Recruit church planters.
Tracy Lane-Hall, Business Executive Assistant
678.825.1231 • [email protected]
• Assess church planter candidates and their spouses.
• Train and assist church planters in their Fundraising.
• Seek God’s guidance in Placing the church planter.
Ann Powers, Church Planting Assistant
630.910.0765 • [email protected]
Karen Swartz, Electronic Communications Assistant
678.825.1235 • [email protected]
• Provide church planter Training.
• Support and encourage the church planter through Coaching.
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• And encourage the ongoing vision through Mentoring church planters.
For further information, contact the MNA Staff Members listed in this brochure.
CHURCH PLANTING
Ted Powers, Church Planting Coordinator • 630.910.0765 • [email protected]
Ann Powers, Church Planting Assistant • 630.910.0765 • [email protected]
Jenny Dorsey, Church Planter Assessment Administrator • 770.656.9088 • [email protected]
african american ministries
Encourages church planter and other pastoral leadership development among African Americans. As PCA African
American participation grows, a variety of leadership roles and congregation demographics is emerging.
Wy Plummer, Coordinator • 205.478.7722 • [email protected]
urban & mercy
ministries
lamp leadership & ministry preparation
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Provides a system for training men for ordination in the PCA, through mentoring in the context of the local church,
while maintaining family life and full-time employment.
Brian Kelso, Director • 954.816.5813 • [email protected]
Jordi Lorow, Administrative Assistant • 954-552-0226 • [email protected]
parakaleo
church planting spouses ministry
Addresses the intensified levels of stress on church planting families by supporting the planter’s spouse with networks,
training, materials and coaching.
Shari Thomas, Director • 404.783.3333 • [email protected]
Tami Resch, Associate Director • 614.353.6200 • [email protected]
Cristina Caires, Communications Director • 347.610.0517 • [email protected]
Maria Garriott, Special Projects Director • 410.236.5218 • [email protected]
Encourages PCA churches in ministries to people who not only need the Gospel but who face circumstances of
tangible need; often these needs are more prevalent in city populations.
Ruth Ann Batstone, Gospel Consultant Director • 267.307.0960 • [email protected]
Randy Nabors, Coordinator • 770.905.6976 • [email protected]
Jenny Dorsey, Coaching Development Director • 770.656.9088 • [email protected]
Jamie Devins, Operations Manager • 312.513.4698 • [email protected]
Robert Blevins, Administrator of Logistics and Training • 423.504.2565 • [email protected]
Chris Sicks, Mercy Conference Facilitator • 703.626.7120 • [email protected]
OUTREACH MINISTRIES
korean ministries
mna
ShortTerm missions
Peter Milner, State Minister - Raleigh NC • 919.793.3732 • [email protected]
Sherry Lanier, Facilitator • 678.294.3012 • [email protected]
Eric Tracy, Congressional Outreach Fellow • 410.404.4946 • [email protected]
mna
SecondCareer
Gives adult volunteers of all ages an opportunity to help PCA church planters and other ministries by using their gifts
and skill in service.
Gary Ogrosky, Director • 770.695.4811 • [email protected]
Barbara Campbell, Facilitator • 804.339.5005 • [email protected]
Bruce Wells, Regional Specialist, Southeast • 919.384.5610 • [email protected]
Glynn Barnes, RV Outreach Specialist • 904.504.5332 • [email protected]
mna
disaster response
Henry Koh, Coordinator • 404.661.6809 • [email protected]
Arklie Hooten, Director • 678.294.3011 • [email protected]
Ted Powers, Coordinator • 630.910.0765 • [email protected]
Grace Song, Administrative Assistant • 201.937.4163 • [email protected]
Sherry Lanier, Facilitator • 678.294.3012 • [email protected]
hispanic american
ministries
Encourages established PCA congregations to develop ministries among the Hispanic peoples in their
communities, and also facilitates church planter and other leadership training among Hispanics.
Hernando Sáenz, Coordinator • 678.488.0643 • [email protected]
west & southwest
Ann Bautista, Administrative Assistant • 601.316.2818 • [email protected]
church planting ministry
Coordinates church planting efforts throughout the West and Southwest United States.
Mike Kelly, West Church Planting Director • 206.789.7320 • [email protected]
Doug Swagerty, Southwest Regional Director • 505.699.7161 • [email protected]
church planter development
Coordinates recruiting and developing new church planters. Many groups of people seek a church planter in their
community; presbyteries and church planting networks seek church planters for new churches.
Jim Hatch, Church Planter Development Director • 314.308.4226 • [email protected]
Alan Foster, Church Planter Recruiting Director • 678.232.8049 • [email protected]
John Browne, Specialist, Sheds of Hope • 214.763.2791 • [email protected]
Andy Eisenbraun, Specialist, Midwest • 314.225.6689 • [email protected]
The 500 Native American reservations in the US, as well as the First Nations reservations in Canada, offer many
opportunities for ministry in word and deed among a people group with significant needs.
Rick Lenz, Specialist, South Central • 817.690.8107• [email protected]
Bruce Farrant, Coordinator • 865.292.3098 • [email protected]
Keith Perry, Specialist, Florida • 321.693.4536 • [email protected]
Curt Moore, Specialist, Gulf Coast • 404.386.4586 • [email protected]
Glen Pressley, Specialist, South Atlantic • 336.240.4025 • [email protected]
network of
portuguese
speaking churches
Began with congregations of Brazilian immigrants, but these PCA Portuguese language churches are developing varied
language and cultural expressions.
Juliano Socio, Coordinator • 203.739.5590 • [email protected]
haitian american
ministries
Provides church planter and other leadership development among Haitian people who have immigrated to the
United States and Canada.
Dony St. Germain, Coordinator • 305.688.0344 • [email protected]
Steve Bostrom, State Minister - Montana • 406.461.8529 • [email protected]
Arklie Hooten, Director • 678.294.3011 • [email protected]
Coordinates church planting efforts throughout the Midwestern states.
native american
& first nations ministries
Chuck Garriott, Director • 202.316.5571 • [email protected]
Dean Sinclair, Associate Director, Foreign Embassy Relations • 850.933.7930 • [email protected]
Assists PCA churches and presbyteries in responding to disasters, coordinating relief, and helping to rebuild lives,
all while sharing the love of Christ.
Ann Powers, Church Planting Assistant • 630.910.0765 • [email protected]
Serves US state capitols and Washington DC, bringing the Gospel and a biblical world view to those who work in government.
Provides opportunities for individuals, families, or teams to serve churches, church plants, and ministry sites
throughout North America.
Serves first generation Korean immigrants through Korean language church development, and encourages church
planting among second generation Korean Americans.
midwest church planting ministry
ministry to state
Mark Willett, Specialist, Mid-Atlantic, 804.980.4356 • [email protected]
PCA OUTREACH
chaplain ministries
Chaplains have the opportunity to see God change lives every day through the sharing of the Gospel in the military and
civilian institutions. While most PCA chaplains serve the military, a growing number work in civilian institutions as well.
Doug Lee, Director • 678.701.5151 • [email protected]
Casey Bedell, Ministry to State Associate - Director DC Ministries • 214.236.0687 • [email protected]
Rebekah Taft, Program Assistant • 317.418.8144 • [email protected]
LOCAL CHURCH OUTREACH
refugee & immigrant ministry
Assists PCA churches in establishing ministries and services among immigrants in North America.
Pat Hatch, Director • 443.604.5394 • [email protected]
metanoia prison ministries
Facilitates and consults with churches for the evangelization, discipleship and reintegration of prisoners.
Mark Casson, Director • 559.681.7858 • [email protected]
Alan Bonderud, Associate Director • 423.710.3429 • [email protected]
Shelly Marshall, Facilitator • 704.740.9702 • [email protected]
english as a second language
Provides training and consultation in establishing ESL schools, training ESL teachers, and developing teaching
curricula. ESL offers an excellent means of outreach to new immigrants.
Nancy Booher, Director • 410.465.0154 • [email protected]
special needs ministries
Encourages and educates churches on the “whys and hows” of ministering to and alongside individuals and
families touched by disability.
Stephanie Hubach, Director • 717.951.0051 • [email protected]
Joel Wallace, Associate Director • 205.218.9617 • [email protected]
Cheryl Erb, Assistant • 678.346.8684 • [email protected]
Gary Hitzfeld, Administrative Assistant • 678.386.4541 • [email protected]
…with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the Gospel. (Philippians 1:27)
Del Farris, Associate Director, Civilian Chaplaincy • 501.416.1983 • [email protected]
OUR CALLING: MNA coordinates church planting and outreach ministries to
Mack Griffith, Associate Director, Military Chaplaincy • 828.371.0121 • [email protected]
serve PCA churches and presbyteries in North America in their mission to grow and
multiply biblically healthy churches.
David Tubley, Associate Director, Military Chaplaincy • 360.471.5665 • [email protected]