United Methodist Marriage and Family Ministries Directory Updated September...

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UnitedMethodistMarriageandFamilyMinistriesDirectory

UpdatedSeptember2016

IntroductionandPurpose

Ourvisionisforeachhometobecomea"havenofblessingandpeace"1inwhichindividualsarenourished to grow to their full potential. You may call on us for leadership and/or consultation forstrengtheningyourministriestocouplesandfamilies.MostofusareUnitedMethodist,butafewfromotherdenominationshavebeenincludedbecauseoftheirexperiencewithandwillingnesstoworkwithUnitedMethodists.Newnameswillbeaddedasinformationcomestous.Personswithinthesameorneighboringannual conferences couldexploreopportunities towork together to strengthenmarriageandfamilyministriesintheirarea.

Ialsomaintainaseparatelistofpersonsinterestedinmarriageministrieswhodonotconsiderthemselves leadersorresourcepersons-orwhodonotwanttoreceiverequestsatthis time,butdowant to knowmore aboutmarriage and familyministries in our church. Please sendme names andcontactinformationforotherpersonstobeaddedtoeitheroftheselists(Seemycontactinformationbelow).

Analphabetical listattheendofthisdocumentprovidescontact informationfortheprogramsand organizations named herein. Two of these, Better Marriages2 and Marriage Encounter/EngagedEncounterUnitedMethodist,historicallyhavehadaworkingrelationshipwithDiscipleshipMinistriesofTheUnitedMethodistChurch.OthershavebeenrecommendedbyvariousUnitedMethodistindividualsand/orchurches.Mostaredescribedingreaterdetailinavarietyof“BestPracticesandRecommendedResources” articles posted atwww.marriagelovepower.net andwhich can be searched for by title ortopicathttp://www.umcdiscipleship.org/leadership-resources/intergenerational-family-ministries.

InChrist'sloveandservice,JaneP.Ives

1BlessingoftheMarriagePrayer,ServiceofChristianMarriage,TheUnitedMethodistHymnal(Nashville,TN:TheUnitedMethodistPublishingHouse,1989),p.868.2FormerlyTheAssociationforCouplesinMarriageEnrichment

Pleasesendmecontactinformationforotherpersonsyouthinkshouldbeincludedinthisdirectoryorwhomightliketoreceiveouroccasionale-newsletters.

JaneP.Ives,UMMarriageandFamilyMinistriesConsultant

10QuakerLane,Portland,ME04103,207-797-8930,Janepives@gmail.com

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UnitedMethodistMarriageandFamilyMinistriesDirectoryByJurisdiction/EpiscopalArea/AnnualAnnualConferenceasof8/29/2016

Youmayalsofindhelpfulcontactsinneighboringannualconferencesandjurisdictions.

Attheendofthisdocument,pleasefinddirectionsforsubmittinginformationaboutotherpersons

tobeincludedinthisdirectory(orwhomightliketoreceiveouroccasionale-newsletters)andcontactinformationfortheprogramsandorganizationsnamedinthisdirectory.

FormatforEachEntry

Line1–Name(s)andaddressLine2–TelephoneandEmailcontactinformationLine3-ChurchaffiliationLine4-Specifictraining,experience,expertise ContentsCentralAnnualConferences page2NorthCentralJurisdiction page3NortheasternJurisdiction page6SouthCentralJurisdiction page11SoutheasternJurisdiction page15WesternJurisdiction page22ProgramandOrganizationContactInformation page25\

CENTRALANNUALCONFERENCES

AFRICAMumbi,Rev.JonathanandJeanC.,YWAMBox60508,Livingstone,Zambia

jonathanmumbi@yahoo.com,jean_jona_mumbi@yahoo.com,jonathanmumbi@gmail.comChurchofGodministersecondedtoYWAM(YouthWithaMission)missionary

REAPP(RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples)JonathanisstudyinginPhD.CounselingPsychologyProgramofLouisianaBaptistUniversityandiscurrentlytheElderrepresentingYWAM’sSouthCentralRegionininternationalmeetings.Ministrywebsite:www.ywamlivingstone.orgAuthorprofile:https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/jonamumbi

ASIAHilario,BrendaandMel,YWAM(YouthwithaMission)FamilyMinistriesAsia,12GilbertAvenue, GreyLynn1021,Auckland,NewZealand Mel+639205495444,Brenda+639193096727,melbrendahilario@yahoo.com

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LeadersofYWAMFamilyMinistriesAsia,registerednurses,REAPP(RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples)

Kisor,Rev.FrancisandNayomi,BijoyBangladesh,GroundFloor,43/4SenparaParbota,Mirpur10, Dhaka1216,Bangladesh 88-02-9007312,88-02-01714339831,franayomi@bijoybangladesh.org DhakaAssemblyofGod Communicationforcouples,parentingSarkar,PhilipB.(Midrul)andApornaLucy,TheSacrificeTrustMinistry,45/4/ASenparaParbata,Mirpur-10,Dhaka-1216,Bangladesh (O)+88-02-9014309,(Cell)+88-01711976957,+8801713362614www.sacrificetrust.org coordinator@sacrificetrust.org,philipsarkar@yahoo.com,apornasarkar@yahoo.com MirpurBaptistChurch,workecumenically,contactwithBangladeshMethodistChurch REAPP(RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples)Yoong,FanNgianandSianLi,25JalanSS22/38,DamansaraJaya,47400PetalingJaya,Selangor,Malaysia,+60377333824,fnyoong@gmail.comDamansaraUtamaMethodistChurch,Malaysia

REAPP(RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples)AdvancedInstructorCouple(haveledworkshopsinPerth,Australia;Auckland,NZ;andCambodia),FormerFamilyDevelopmentManagersinAlphaMalaysia,andtrainersforAlpha’s

TheMarriageCourse,TheMarriagePreparationCourse,andTheParentingCourses.FoundersandLifeCoachesofFamilyFirstEnterprise,

https://www.facebook.com/Family1stMalaysiaEUROPEFrész,AndreasandAngela,BerthelsdorferStr.7,D-09661Hainichen,Germany0049-37207-569622,FAX:0049-37207-569628,azf@ywam-fmi.org CoordinatorsYouthWithaMissionFamilyMinistriesInternational

REAPP(RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples)AdvancedInstructorCouplewww.reapp.org;Marriage-Weekwww.marriage-weekinternational.com;FamiliesinMinistrywww.families-in-ministry.com

Spiecker,NedandJorid,KutiaPostare119,AEPBox33,Tirana,Albania+355(69)206-6899,spiecker5@yahoo.com

InternationalChristianFellowship,Tirana,AlbaniaREAPP(RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples),MarriageWeek

THEPHILIPPINESOlesen,MortenandTiffany,#1MaryHills,Loakan,BaguioCity,Philippines2600 +7374-244-0578,family@ywamphilippines.com VictoryChristianFellowship,YWAM,ThePhilippines REAPP(RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples)

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NORTHCENTRALJURISDICTION

CHICAGOAREA(NORTHERNILLINOISANNUALCONFERENCE)Svendsen,Rev./Chaplain(Retired)KentL.andPaulaA.Svendsen,219Hale,Plano,IL60545 815-786-4106,(O)630-552-3700,godrilla@accessus.net UMCofPlano,MiddlebrookUMC,NorthernIllinoisAnnualConference PREP,PREPARE/ENRICHcertified,advancedcertificationinNoutheticCounseling;United MethodistEvangelistavailableforchurchprogramsaddressingmarriageandfamilyissuesTurner,MaryandMike,23726DeerChaseLane,Naperville,IL60564

630-904-0460,Mltmkt@aol.comWheatlandSalemUMC,NorthernIllinoisAnnualConference

MarriageEncounterUMLayPresentingCouple,MentorCouple,NorthCentralJurisdiction ExecutiveLayCouple,andIllinoisExecutiveLayCoupleDAKOTASAREA(DAKOTASANNUALCONFERENCE)ILLINOISAREA(ILLINOISGREATRIVERSANNUALCONFERENCE)Adams,DaveandJan,1541GravelSpringsCircle,Jacksonville,IL62650. 217-243-2052,dnadams@hughes.net CentenaryUMC,IllinoisGreatRiversAnnualConference MarriageEncounterUM,personswithdisabilitiesandaging-in-placeissuesChapman,ErnieandPauline,701MahalaDrive,Waterloo,IL62298 618-407-1339,enpchapman@gmail.com

BethanyUMC,Columbia,IllinoisGreatRiversAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUM

Harrison,Rev.Dr.TimandDanielle,10914KentfieldDrive,Lebanon,IL62254618-334-9992,(O)618-537-6962,btharris@mckendree.eduLebanonFirst,UMC,IllinoisGreatRiversAnnualConferenceCounseling,PremaritalandMarriageCounseling,

specialinterestinInterfaithandInterracialRelationshipsSummers,Shauna,108E.FranklinSt.,Tremont,IL61568 Cell:309-241-4389,ssummers@igrc.org,shauna.r.summers@gmail.com IllinoisGreatRiversConference ConferencePastoralCareandCounselingCoordinator;MSDevelopmentalPsychology, MAClinicalMentalHealthCounseling;workswithindividuals,families,groups,children, adolescents,adults,elderly

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INDIANAAREA(INDIANAANNUALCONFERENCE)Findley,Rev.DeweyandKay,315W.MethodistDr.,Franklin,IN46131 317-736-1496,kdfindley@gmail.com GraceUMC,Franklin,IndianaAnnualConference REAPP(RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples)\CertifiedFacilitatorswith

AdvancedTrainingSowers,SteveandRita,5453AshurstSt.,Indianapolis,IN46220-4855 317-257-7701,srsowers@sbcglobal.net FishersUMC,Fishers,IndianaAnnualConference PastEngagedEncounterUMPresenters,MentoringIOWAAREA(IOWAANNUALCONFERENCE)MICHIGANAREA(DETROITANNUALCONFERENCE)Thompson,DeanandKathy,866Simpson,Plymouth,MI48170 734-844-0075,(cell)734-260-3728,thomkd@comcast.net FirstUMCofPlymouth,DetroitAnnualConference

MarriageEncounterUM;CertifiedInstructorsLoveandLogicparentingprogram

MICHIGANAREA(WESTMICHIGANANNUALCONFERENCE)Burgess,MarthaandRay,10915PioneerTrail,BoyneFalls,MI49713 231-549-3066,mrburgess2@nmo.net,cellphone231-740-3542 (Nov.1-Easter:8701KolbRoad,#7-232,Tucson,AZ87506-9607,520-574-6692) BoyneCityUMC,WestMichiganAnnualConference;winterchapelatVoyagerRVResort BetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCoupleNooe,ChrisandAngela,POBox290,SouthLyon,MI48178 Hiscell:248-207-1648,Hercell:248-320-1210,nooe@sbcglobal.net eWayMinistry(non-denominational),WestMichiganAnnualConference FoundersofeWayMinistries,nonprofitChristianministryofferingindividual,pre-marital,

marital,andfamilycounseling;mentoringforindividualsandcouples;andseminarsandotherspecialevents.

MINNESOTAAREA(MINNESOTAANNUALCONFERENCE)

OHIOEASTAREA(EASTOHIOANNUALCONFERENCE)Hanes,LindaandTim,7607WindsorDrive,Dublin,OH43016

614-873-0899,tlhanes@earthlink.net IndianRunUMC,EastOhioAnnualConferencePastEngagedEncounterUMPresentingCouple,PastExecutiveLayCouple,Marriage

Encounter/EngagedEncounterUMContactCouple

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OHIOWESTAREA(WESTOHIOANNUALCONFERENCE)Smith,JohnandJanis,7809PriestleyDrive,Reynoldsburg,OH43068 614-886-9030,johnjanis@att.net

ChurchoftheRedeemerUMC,ColumbusNorthdistrict,WestOhioAnnualConference.MarriageEnrichment,Inc.leadercouple

Waugh,KellyandTim,4400ReadingRoad,Suite1,Cincinnati,OH45229513-421-2057,twaugh@WOCUMC.orgAssistantSuperintendentCincinnatiDistrict,WestOhioAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple

WISCONSINAREA(WISCONSINANNUALCONFERENCE)Bass,GeneandKaren,8328N.CemeteryRd.,Evansville,WI53536 608-882-5578,kgb5006@sbcglobal.net EvansvilleUMC,WisconsinAnnualConference

MarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMBatchelder,RichandSusan,415EastDayDrive,WhitefishBay,Wisconsin53217 414-690-8600,rsbatch@sbcglobal.net WhitefishBayUMC,WisconsinAnnualConference

MarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMcontactGlazer,MaryKayandMarkMoss,5103BrookfieldPkwy.,Madison,WI,53718952-905-4847,mkglazer@me.comMadison,WI,QuakerMeetingBetterMarriagesCertified,andcertifiedthroughFriendsGeneralConference(Quakers) MaryKay:SpiritualDirection,952-905-4847,www.mkglazer.comMitchell,JohnandRosie,10252ndStreet,Kiel,WI53042 920-894-7177,jdmitche@frontier.com,rosiemitchell@frontier.com BethelUMCofKiel,WisconsinAnnualConference

MarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUM,EngagedEncounterUM ExecutiveLayCouple2006-2008

NORTHEASTERNJURISDICTION

BOSTONAREA(NEWENGLANDANNUALCONFERENCE)Beirne,KathyandSteve,58WellingtonRd.,Portland,ME04103

207-615-2977,sbeirne@maine.rr.com,kbeirne2@gmail.com CathedraloftheImmaculateConception,RomanCatholic,workwithUMs

FACET(FoundationsAppliedCommunicationandEducationTool)pre-maritalconversationtool,Foundationsnewsletterformarriedcouples,Unitasmarriagepreparationprogram,MarriageAliveinternationalrepresentativesinMaine

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Curtis,DeborahW.,LICSW,andRev.StevenNotis,27MerrillSt.,Newburyport,MA01950781-929-7882,velopreacher@me.com,deborahcurtis03@gmail.comHamptonUMC,Hampton,NH,NewEnglandAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestraining,SheisaLICSW:IndividualandFamily/Maritalcounseling,Cognitive BehavioralTherapy,EmotionallyFocusedCouplesTherapy(officeat5MarketSquare, Suite203,Amesbury,MA01913,781-990-0592,Fax:978-255-2829)Hill,SteveandJudith,254BroadturnRoad,Scarborough,ME207-219-8265,Cell:207-632-9549stevenshill1950@gmail.com,hilljudith5@yahoo.comCapeElizabethUMC,CapeElizabeth,Maine,NewEnglandAnnualConferenceBetterMarriages,organizers,speakersIves,BishopS.CliftonandJane,10QuakerLane,Portland,ME04103207-797-8930,JaneIves@aol.comHope.Gate.WayUMC(Portland,Maine),NewEnglandAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderandTrainerCoupleLeathers,AlanandGenny,7GladysRd.,CapeElizabeth,ME04107

207-233-5135,alan.leathers@gmail.comCapeElizabeth(Maine)UMC,NewEnglandAnnualConferenceBetterMarriages

Webster,Rev.BobandLinda,12QuakerLane,Portland,ME04103207-809-9695or207-809-9730,blwebby@yahoo.comMemberGreaterNewJerseyAnnualConference,nowresideinNewEnglandAnnualConference

BetterMarriagestraining,MarriageEncounterUMClergyPresentingCouple,NationalClergy ExecutiveCouple,PA/NY/NewEnglandAreaExecutiveClergyCouple

GREATERNEWJERSEYAREA(GREATERNEWJERSEYANNUALCONFERENCE)Austin,PastorThomasF.andBarbara,POBox188,Mauricetown,NJ08329 856-785-1757,Hiscell:609-420-6121,Hercell:609-202-3990,

revtomaustin@comcast.net,austinbarbara@comcast.netEvangelicalUMC,Clarksboro,NJ,856-423-0289,GreaterNewJerseyAnnualConference

MarriageEncounterClergyPresentingCoupleCanter,JeffandAnn,63LongmanStreet,TomsRiver,NJ08753 732-255-2031,twosongs@comcast.net St.AndrewUMC,TomsRiver,GreaterNJAnnualConference MarriageEnrichment,Inc.CertifiedGroupLeaderCouple,MarriageEnrichmentInc.

NewJerseyCouncilMembers,WalktoEmmaus,MarriageEncounterUM

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HARRISBURGAREA(SUSQUEHANNAANNUALCONFERENCE)Shoff,BernellandJola,936OldCommonsRd.Windsor,PA17366717-244-4848,bshoff60@aol.comEmmanuelUMChurchofWindsor,SusquehannaAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMNEWYORKAREA(NEWYORKANNUALCONFERENCE)Serfass,JerryandJane,17SatterleeRoad,NewFairfield,CT06812203-746-1585,Jerryserfass@earthlink.net,Janeserfass@earthlink.netNewFairfieldUMC,NewYorkAnnualConferenceMarriageSaversCertified,Mentoring,FOCCUS,PREPandC-PREPtrainedleaders,CoalitionforMarriage,Family,andCouplesEducation,BecomingOne,FiveLoveLanguages,DivorceBusting,Pre/Re-Marriage,MarriageEnrichment,TroubledMarriages,MarriageandLifeCoaches,WorkshopLeaders,CertifiedbyLesandLeslieParrottPHILADELPHIAAREA(EASTERNPENNSYLVANIAANNUALCONFERENCE)Gardner,AlendaandCharlie,6213VistaTerrace,Orefield,PA18069

610-395-3258,charlesegardner@ptd.netBethanyUMC,Allentown,EasternPennsylvaniaAnnualConferenceMarriageEnrichment,Inc.leadercoupleFrink,MarkandJanet,1220ProspectAve.,ProspectPark,PA19076Cell:570-618-2786,mdjh77@gmail.comLownesFreeChurch,Springfield,PA,workwithUMsMarriageEnrichmentInc.leadercoupleMalriat,CindyandSteve,945MarketSt.,LewisburgPA17837

570-524-1132,scmalriat@yahoo.comCentralPennsylvaniaAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUMShoff,BernellandJola,936OldCommonsRd.Windsor,PA17366717-244-4848,bshoff60@aol.comEmmanuelUMChurchofWindsor,SusquehannaAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMStroud,Jamie,201W.EvergreenAve.,Apt.114,Philadelphia,PA19118215-844-3084,jamiebstroud@gmail.comChestnutHillUnitedChurch,EasternPennsylvaniaAnnualConferencePALMFT,Master'sinPastoralCounseling,PhDinHumanSexuality;

Presenter:SystematicTrainingforEffectiveParentingforTeens;PrivatepracticewithofficeNarberth,PA

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PHILADELPHIAAREA(PENINSULA-DELAWAREANNUALCONFERENCE)Burdge,BrentandCarole,1BirchKnollRoad,Wilmington,DE19810

302-529-9261,BCTandem@aol.comSt.PaulsUMC,Wilmington,DE,Peninsula-DelawareAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUMLayPresentingCouple,NationalSecretaryCouple

Burris,Rev.JoeandPatty,10723OakLaneDrive,Laurel,DE19956302-875-3643,(O)302-875-3983,josephburris53@gmail.com,pburris@ymail.com CentenaryUMC,Laurel,DE,Peninsula-DelawareAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUM

Holland,ClayandGeorgeanna,48ShadeTreeLane,Elkton,MD21921-6285302-540-0106,clay@agapefarm.com,Georgie@agapefarm.comConnectionCommunityChurch,Peninsula-DelawareAnnualConference

MarriageEncounterUMlaypresentingcoupleShoff,BernellandJola,936OldCommonsRd.Windsor,PA17366717-244-4848,bshoff60@aol.comEmmanuelUMChurchofWindsor,SusquehannaAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMWayson,Bob&Maxine,300WilliamSt.,Camden,DE19934

302-697-6725,maxnbob@verizon.netWhatcoatUMC,PeninsulaDelaware-AnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUM

PITTSBURGHAREA(WESTERNPENNSYLVANIAANNUALCONFERENCE)Coleman,LeeandNancy,3308SouthSt.,Erie,PA16510 814-899-7428,icoleman2@verizon.netWesleyUMC,Erie,Pennsylvania,WesternPennsylvaniaAnnualConferenceMarriageSaverstraining,marriagepreparationMentorCouplesince1999Shoff,BernellandJola,936OldCommonsRd.Windsor,PA17366717-244-4848,bshoff60@aol.comEmmanuelUMChurchofWindsor,SusquehannaAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMUPPERNEWYORKAREA(UPPERNEWYORKANNUALCONFERENCE)WASHINGTONAREA(BALTIMORE-WASHINGTONANNUALCONFERENCE)Erskine,HughandJudy,1820TomahawkRunRd.,Hedgesville,WV25427

304-754-8425,Judyerskine1@aol.com,Hugherskine1@aol.comHedgesvilleUMC,Baltimore-WashingtonConf.BetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple,MarriageMentorTrainers,PREPARE/ENRICH

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Stinson,MikeandDiana,6368CentennialCircle,GlenBurnie,MD21061410-582-8899,michael.stinson51@gmail.comhttp://encounter.org/index.html

Baltimore-WashingtonAnnualConference MarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMLayPresentingCouple,WESTVIRGINIAAREA(WESTVIRGINIAANNUALCONFERENCE)Brown,Rev.BillandSylvia,164SpruceSt.,Parsons,WV26287

304-478114,Bill’scell:304-703-2930KILTWRB@gmail.com,izettab@gmail.comFirstUMC,Parsons,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrained

Butcher-Winfree,Rev.Dr.Joy,PsyDandRev.Olen,760HortonLane,Princeton,WV24739304-384-7231,Joy:304-672-2098,Olen:304-672-2095,joyspeak6@gmail.com,olenbutcherwinfree71@gmail.comNewSalemUMC,WelchFirstCharge,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrained

DeQuasie,Rev.RickandSusie,938PineHillDr.,Fairmont,WV26554304-366-3139,(0)304-366-6811,rdequasie1968@gmail.comMonValleyDistrict,WestVirginiaAnnualConference

BetterMarriagestrainedFlanagan,Rev.JanetandRev.Randall,373RotarySt.,Morgantown,WV26505 (H)304-381-4404,Janet’scell:304-539-1415,flanaganjanet8@gmail.com, drrandyflanagan@gmail.com

WesleyUMC,Morgantown,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple,JanettrainedinPrepare/Enrich

Hicks,Rev.CharlesandJoy,344N.ChurchSt.,Ripley,WV25271304-372-7050,joyellehix@hotmail.com,revhicks@wvdsl.netCalvaryUMC,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesTrained

Kenaston,Rev.JoeandJudi,200BrookwoodLane,Beckley,WV25801304-253-0599,Jkenaston@suddenlink.net;joekenaston@gmail.comSouthernDistrictSuperintendent,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple

Malcolm,Rev.ThomasandStephanie,39TownshipRoad1281,Proctorville,OHIO45669740-451-0510,thomm3@hotmail.com,mstp44@hotmail.comMountUnionUMC,Huntington,WV,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrained

Sears,Rev.ScottandPam,POBox304,100CenterSt.,Princeton,WV24740(H)304-425-2233,(O)304-425-2283,(hiscell)304-615-4715,(hercell)304-615-4518Sears.scott@gmail.com,pam.sears@gmail.com,

PrincetonFirstUMC,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrained

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Shomo,Rev.FrankandMichelle,116TeaysMeadows,ScottDepot,WV25560304-760-8196,(O)304-342-7351,Cell:304-542-5589frankshomo@suddenlink.net,michelleshomo@suddenlink.netElizabethMemorialUMC,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrained

Shreve,Rev.JosephandVicky,1576BerlinRoad,Weston,WV,26542HerCell:304-939-2012;HisCell:304-939-2013,Shalombear53@gmail.com, VickyJeanS@gmail.comSt.MatthewUMC,Weston,WestVirginiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrained

SOUTHCENTRALJURISDICTION

ARKANSASAREA(ARKANSASANNUALCONFERENCE)Corjay,Tiffany,RixBuilding,1401MalvernAve.Suite20,HotSprings,AR71913FaithUMC,ArkansasAnnualConference 501-847-2229x707,tlcorjay@yahoo.com DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,LCSWFitch,Christy,321NashRd.,HotSprings,AR71913 501-847-2229x704,christy.fitch@dailybreadcounseling.org FaithUMC,ArkansasAnnualConference DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,LPC,NCCHendrich,Lindsey,15524ChenalParkway,LittleRock,AR72211 501-847-229x704,Lindsey.hendrich@dailybreadcounseling.org HighlandValleyUMC,ArkansasAnnualConference DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,NS,NCC,CCMHC,LPCHilt,Melanie,200N.MarketSt.,Benton,AR72015 501-847-2229x706,Melanie.hilt@dailybreadcounseling.org FirstUMCBenton,ArkansasAnnualConference DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,MS,LPCHumphrey,Stacy,600E.6thSt.,Texarkana,AR71854 877-847-2229x709,Stacy.humphrey@dailybreadcounseling.org FirstUMCTexarkana,ArkansasAnnualConference DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,MS,LPCShaw,Bradley,200N.MarketSt.,Benton,AR72015 501-847-2229x704,Bradley.shaw@dailybreadcounseling.org FirstUMCBenton,AR,ArkansasAnnualConference DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,MS,LPC

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Sutton,Ashli,600E.6th,Texarkana,AR71854 877-847-2229,x708,ashli.sutton@dailybreadcounseling.org FirstUMCTexarkana,ArkansasAnnualConference DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,MS,LPCTaylor,Tobi,1600PrinceSt.,Conway,AR72034 501-847-2229x711,tobi.taylor@dailybreadcounseling.org FirstUMCConway,ArkansasAnnualConference DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,MS,LPCTeeter,Rev.GarryD.,200N.MarketSt.,Benton,AR72015 501-847-2229x703,garry.teeter@dailybreadcounseling.orgFirstUMCBenton,ArkansasAnnualConferenceDailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,MS,LPC-S,NCC,CBIS,CCMHSThomasson,Rev.Dr.Dana,180S.2ndSt.,Dardanelle,AR72834 877-847-2229x705,dana.thomason@dailybreadcounseling.org FirstUMCDardanelle,ArkansasAnnualConference DailyBreadCounseling,www.dailybreadcounseling.org,MS,Ph.D.,NCC,CCMHCDALLASAREA(NORTHTEXASANNUALCONFERENCE)Capener,Pam,2807ValwoodParkway,FarmersBranchTX,75234214-908-5543,pscapener@aol.comChristUMC,FarmersBranch,NorthTexasAnnualConferenceCasad,MaryBrooke,312OakHollowLane,SulphurSprings,TX,75482 Cell:214-564-2772,Vcasad@aol.comNorthTexasAnnualConferencePutnam,JoeyandLisa,14876MyrtleBeachLane,Frisco,TX75035

972-369-7623,cell:919-412-5462,joeyandlisa@putnuts.comFirstUMCofFrisco,NorthTexasAnnualConferenceAdamHamilton's"MakingLoveLastaLifetime",FamilyLife'sHomeBuildersCouplesSeriesWade,Cassie,1636SilverleafDr.,Carrollton,TX75007Cell:214-763-8084;cassiewade@gmail.comFirstUMC,JacksboroTX,NorthTexasAnnualConference10GreatDatesforEmptyNesters,FinancialPeaceUniversity(byDaveRamsey) GrowingLoveinChristianMarriagetraininganduse,www.TwogetherinTexas.comWheeler,LindaandMickey,4912MontegoBayDrive,Irving,TX75038972-594-0232,jamesw3681@aol.comFirstUMC,NorthTexasAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUnitedMethodistPresentingLayCouple,CurrentNationalExecutiveLayCouple

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FORTWORTHAREACENTRALTEXASANNUALCONFERENCE)Leeks,DianeandGordon,1804RockCreekDrive,RoundRockTX78681-6230

512-255-8804,stitchingdi@yahoo.comSt.PhilipsUMC,RoundRock,CentralTexasConferenceBetterMarriages(formerlyACME),TwogetherinTexas(TexasHealthyMarriageProgram)

Long,TheRev.Dr.KatieandMike,120S.PriceSt.,Hamilton,TX76531Cell:254-644-0262,katieflong@ymail.comFirstUMCHamilton,CentralTexasAnnualConferenceKatie:trainedextensivelyinpastoralcare,counseling,griefandloss,familysystemstheory(includingBowenCenterfortheStudyoftheFamily);editsquarterlyFamilySystemsForum;wideexperienceteachingfamilysystems,marriage,griefandloss,spiritualtypes.Sansom,Rev.JimmyandShannon,P.O.Box471,West,TX76691254-826-5448or254-829-2735,jcs7957@aol.comWestFirstUMCandWesleyChapelUMC,CentralTexasAnnualConferenceTrainedinGrowingLoveinChristianMarriage,alsousesSavingYourMarriageBeforeItStartsHOUSTONAREA(TEXASANNUALCONFERENCE)Bolling,BobandSusanBolling,5214StamperWay,Houston,TX77056713-850-0818,(O)713-850-0355,bbolling@comcast.net,bob@thepersonalitycoach.netChapelwoodUMC,Houston,TexasAnnualConferenceChairChapelwoodUMCMarriageTeam,ThePersonalityCoachCompany,CertifiedConsultantBirkmanInternational,PersonalityConsultant(www.birkman.com),co-developerofBirkmanWorkshopforCouples.Elder,JerryandMary,6WestlynCourt,Montgomery,TX77356

936-597-6595,atcconductor@gmail.comConroeFirstUMC,TexasAnnualConference

BetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple,PREPARE/ENRICHcertified(Mary),trained(Jerry)White,Rev.DonandVivian,8306HeatonHallStreet,Humble,TX77338-1919

281-446-7686,(Cell)832-794-8162,donvivwhite@juno.com RetiredUMPastor,CentralNorthDistrict,TexasAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterandEngagedEncounterUMClergyPresentingTeam,pastEngagedEncounterNationalExecutiveClergyCouple,pastMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMPastSouthCentralJurisdiction&NationalExecutiveClergyCouple,TwogetherinTexas.Don:CertifiedPastoralCareSpecialist,CertifiedPREPARE/ENRICHCounselor

LOUISIANAAREA(LOUISIANAANNUALCONFERENCE)

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MISSOURIAREA(MISSOURIANNUALCONFERENCE)Broyles,ElizabethAnnandBarryRinderknecht,161MeadowsWildwoodBlvd,Wildwood,MO63040636-458-4059,cell:314-602-3346,eabroyles@prodigy.netEliotUnitarianChapel,Kirkwood,MO(workecumenically)BetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple,MarriageEnrichmentSpecialists,ChairCoupleSt.LouisGatewayChapterBetterMarriages,DynamicDialogueTraining,retirededucators,CoupleCommunicationSkillsWorkshopfacilitators,MEGMentoring/CoachingandConsultation;ElizabethAnn:LPCDale,Vicki,7310NWPrairieViewRoad,PlatteWoods,MO64151816-741-2972ext.229,vdale@plattewoodschurch.orgPlatteWoodsUMC,KansasCity,MO,MissouriAnnualConferenceMS,LPC,DirectorofCounselingandFamilyMinistries,ClinicalMemberAmericanAssociationofMarriageandFamilyTherapists,SeminarDirectorforPrepare-EnrichHuff,JoyceandDenny,2909NE78thSt.,KansasCity,MO64119

816-216-6021,JoyceHuff@sbcglobal.net BetterMarriages,10GreatDates,DibbleInstitute,Connections,ArtofLovingWell,Essential Disciplines&LoveU2,InscapePublishingDISC®PersonalityAssessmentHubbard,AudreyandD.J,1357HauteLoire,Manchester,MO63011

636-391-0452,djahubbard@sbcglobal.netManchesterUMC,St.Louis,MO,MissouriAnnualConferenceBetterMarriageCertifiedLeaderCouple

Otten,BillandDiane,200AspenVillage,Ville,MO63021636-227-4930,Dotten1973@aol.com, ManchesterUMC,St.Louis,MO,MissouriAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple

Yohe,DuaneandLouise,4229W.StateHwy.86,Lampe,MO65681417-779-2328,GodsHill@icloud.comKimberlingCityUMC,MissouriAnnualConference.MarriageEncounterUnitedMethodistAdministrativePresentingCouple,NEBRASKA/KANSASAREA(THEGREATPLAINSANNUALCONFERENCE)Cochran,JamesLMFT,13720RoeAve.,LeawoodKS66224(O)913-544-0249,James.cochran@cor.orgChurchoftheResurrectionUMC,Leawood,Kansas,TheGreatPlainsAnnualConferenceDirectorofCounselingMinistries:limitedon-sitetherapy,referralstocommunitycounselors, oversightofSpiritualandEmotionalWellnessministryRittgers,Rev.HarlanandJudy,32FriendshipLane,Newton,KS67114316-804-7115,whritt@cox.net TrinityHeightsUMC,Newton,KS,TheGreatPlainsAnnualConference) MarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUnitedMethodistAreaClergyCouple FormerParishNurse(Judy)

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Victor,TimandJo,4228SpringviewDrive,GrandIsland,NE68803308-380-7107,Fax:308-382-1020,tim@cccusa.netTrinityUMC,GrandIsland,TheGreatPlainsAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUnitedMethodist,PastNationalExecutiveLayCouple,NationalFinanceCouple

Walinga,BevinandRhonda,1510Co.Rd.23,Weston,NE68070-4114402-642-4450,walinga@nntc.netSt.Andrew’sUMC,Omaha,TheGreatPlainsAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUnitedMethodist,MarriageMinistryatSt.Andrew’sWilliams,DavidandDana,4819NBattin,BelAire,KS67220316-744-3031,d_twilliams@hotmail.com1stUMCWichita,Kansas,Kansas,TheGreatPlainsAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUnitedMethodistLayPresenters,Wichita,KansasAreaNORTHWESTTEXAS-NEWMEXICOAREA(NEWMEXICOANNUALCONFERENCE)NORTHWESTTEXAS-NEWMEXICOAREA(NORTHWESTTEXASANNUALCONFERENCE)OKLAHOMAAREA(OKLAHOMAANNUALCONFERENCE)Giles,Charlene(M.A.,L.M.F.T.)andRod,AsburyUMC,6767S.MingoRd.,Tulsa,OK74133-3309

918-392-1145,cgiles@asburytulsa.org,www.asburytulsa.orgAsburyUMC,Tulsa,OklahomaAnnualConference,DirectorofCareandMarriageMinistries,ChristianPREP,IntimateLifeMinistries,DynamicMarriage,TheArtofMarriage,originalandvariationsof10GreatDates,Couple-to-CouplepremaritalmentoringusingPREPARE,MarriedPeople.org

OKLAHOMAAREA(OKLAHOMAINDIANMISSIONARYANNUALCONFERENCE)SANANTONIOAREA(RIOGRANDEANNUALCONFERENCE)SANANTONIOAREA(SOUTHWESTTEXASANNUALCONFERENCE)Coppock,Dr.MarjorieL.andDr.Carl,2002EncinoWhiteStreet,SanAntonio,Texas78259210-497-6346,marjoriecoppock@gmail.com,www.concerningthis.blogspot.com, www.wrestlingwithangels.comCokerUMC,SouthwestTexasAnnualConferenceBetterMarriages;InstituteforAmericanValues(www.americanvalues.org)Marjorie:retiredprofessorfromTexasA&MUniversitysystem,hastaughtStudyofSociety,MarriageandFamily;JuvenileDelinquency;SocialProblems;SocialMovements;ResearchMethods;SociologyofReligion;andparentingclassesatPregnancyCareCenter.

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Dodd,CarlandJan,12403BlossomwoodDr.,Austin,TX78727-5343r512-468-0691,carldodd_5@live.comBethanyUMC,AustinDistrict,SouthwestTexasAnnualConferenceIntimateLifeMinistriespresenters,certifiedLifeInnovationscounselors,pre-marital(PREPARE)workshopleaders

SOUTHEASTERNJURISDICTION

ALABAMA-WESTAREA(ALABAMA-WESTFLORIDAANNUALCONFERENCE)Bryant,LarryandCarol,435CabinRoad,Wetumpka,AL36093-1815

334-514-0295,calabry@elmore.rr.comFrazerUMC,Montgomery-OpelikaDistrict,Alabama-WestFloridaAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUMPresentingCouple,Alabama-FloridaExecutiveLayCouple,SoutheastJurisdictionExecutiveLayCouple.

Dietvorst,GinnyandMike,9866WyncrestCircle,MontgomeryAL36117334-395-4095,dietvorst@mindspring.com

FrazerMemorialUMC,Alabama-WestFloridaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrainedleadercouple,servewithteamofpre-marriagemarriagementorswhoworkwithapproximately30couplesayear,includingcouplesoutsidethecongregationrequestingmarriagementors.(http://frazer.church/)CertifiedPrepare/Enrich

BIRMINGHAMAREA(NORTHALABAMAANNUALCONFERENCE)Alexander,Rev.CharlesandJanet,160MohicanDr.,PellCity,AL35128

205-884-6952,calexander7@centurytel.net PellCityFirstUMC,Birmingham,NorthAlabamaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple,ChristianPREP(C-PREP)

Watkins,RogerE.,320WatkinsDrive,DoubleSprings,AL35553205-489-2456,Cell:205-706-2193,roger.watkins@umcna.orgNauvooUMCandNewChapelUMC,NorthAlabamaAnnualConferenceEdS,DoubleSpringsChristianCounselingCenterCHARLOTTEAREA(WESTERNNORTHCAROLINAANNUALCONFERENCE)Fleck,Julie,294Highway388Highway16North,Denver,NC28037704-483-3024,FAX:704-483-5779,juliefleck@bellsouth.netDenverUMC,WesternNorthCarolinaAnnualConferenceM.Ed.,LPC,AgapeCenterforCounselingandConsultation,P.C.(churchprovidesscholarshipsforAgapeCenter)

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Kayler,ClaudetteandJack,5704KaceyMeadowsDrive,Greensboro,NC27410336-632-1537,CandJKayler@triad.rr.comGuilfordCollegeUMC,WesternNorthCarolinaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagescertifiedleadercouple

Kinken,MaryPerkins,215GileadRoad,Suite200,(P.O.Box3506)Huntersville,NC28070 704-560-0525,mary.kinken@gmail.com

DavidsonUMC,WesternNorthCarolinaAnnualConferenceDoctorofMinistryinPastoralPsychotherapy,NCBoardCertifiedPastoralCounselor, PREPARE/ENRICH,DavidsonCentrefortheProfessionsconsultant,genogram workshops,staffdevelopment.Equine-assistedPsychotherapy

Lee,MargaretandTom,610CarringtonPlace,Lewisville,NC27023336-945-0877,tlee56@triad.rr.comLewisvilleUMC,WesternNorthCarolinaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagescertifiedleadercouple

Nations,BobandDiane,706S.MarshallSt,Winston-Salem,NC27101336-306-9323,bnations@wnccumc.net,dnations@aol.com YadkinValleyDistrict,WesternNorthCarolinaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrainedleadercouple,CoupleCommunicationsBob:ProfessorinDepartmentofCounselingatWakeForestUniversity,PREPARE/ENRICH,

CoupleandFamilyCounseling,TransitionalSpecialistforchurchesneedingstaffdevelopment,conflictresolution,andstrategicplanning

COLUMBIAAREA(SOUTHCAROLINAANNUALCONFERENCE)Snellgrove,Rev.Dr.JackandLana,210ChaussetteTrace,McCormick,SC29835(H)864-391-0026,HerCell:770-314-1357,Hiscell:770-856-1680,lanasnel@wctel.net,JSnellgrove@wctel.netJohnsCreekChristianChurch,GA(DisciplesofChrist,willingtoworkwithUMs)BetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple;Jack:CertifiedLifeCoachandChurchConsultant(HopePartnershipLeadershipAcademy,DisciplesofChrist)FLORIDAAREA(FLORIDAANNUALCONFERENCE)Albertson,Richard,2252KillearnCenterBlvd.,Suite100,Tallahassee,FL32309(0)850-668-3700,FAX850-893-0932,Richard@livethelife.org

KillearnUMC,Tallahassee,850-668-3700,FloridaAnnualConferenceFoundingPresident,LivetheLifeMinistries,www.livethelife.org

StartSmartPremaritalprogram(mentoring),AdventuresinMarriage(practicalskills), HopeWeekends(fortroubledmarriages)

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HOLSTONAREA(HOLSTONANNUALCONFERENCE)Baumgardner,JulieandJay,302WalshRoad,Chattanooga,TN37405

423-314-3952,julieb@firstthings.orgSignalMt.PresbyterianChurch,workswithUMsinChattanooga,HolstonAnnualConferenceCMP,(Julie)MastersCommunityAgencyCounseling,CertifiedFamilyLifeEducator,

PREPARE/ENRICH,othermarriageeducationcurriculums.Buck,Rev.RowlandandSinda,(H)(O)423-886-2330,rbuck@signalcrestumc.orgSignalCrestUMC,HolstonAnnualConference

BetterMarriagescertifiedleadercoupleBowers,Rev.SharonandRev.CarlMarshall,1621RandolphAve.,Pulaski,VA24302-2001

Sharon:423-329-7012,cbasedlead@yahoo.com;Carl:567-698-0510, marshallcarl446@gmail.com

RandolphAve.-Slaughter’sChapelCharge(Sharon),NewMt.Olive-NewHopeCharge(Carl)HolstonAnnualConference

Duncan,Rev.PerryandTeresa,3839BuffatMillRoad,Knoxville,TN37914-3328 (O)865-524-7220,(H)865-522-8896,umcrevman@gmail.com St.Luke’sUMC,Knoxville,TN,HolstonAnnualConference BetterMarriagesTrainedEleazer,AlanandVicki,10705SallingsRoad,Knoxville,TN37922

(O)Vicki:865-966-6728(Cell)Vicki:865-964-2338,Vicki4JC@tds.net;Alan:865-382-4970,ageleazer@gmail.com

BroadwayUMC,Maryville,TN(Alan);ConcordUMC,Knoxville,TN(Vicki) HolstonAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple

Harrison,Rev.CharlesandLou,2813BentOakRoad,Chattanooga,TN37421423-883-2774,pastorcharlieh@gmail.comTynerUMC,HolstonAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrainedleadercoupleKilbourne,CallieandRev.Josh,POBox307,ChurchHill,TN37642 (O)423-357-5564(H)423-398-1767,joshuadkilbourne@hotmail.com ChurchHillFirstUMC,HolstonAnnualConference BetterMarriagesTrainedLayer,KateandRev.Scott,609ColonialDrive,Morristown,TN37814-2578

(H)423-748-8788,(O)423-581-2180,sixlayers@yahoo.comFirstUMC,Morristown,TN,HolstonAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrainedleadercouple

Maxwell,RichardandRev.Rochelle,P.O.Box143,GateCity,VA24251 (H)276-386-9625,r7max497@hotmail.com. TaylorMemorialUMCJohnsonCity,TN,HolstonAnnualConference BetterMarriagesTrained

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Rowlett,GinnyandRev.Pete,10937FarragutHillsBlvd.,Knoxville,TN37934-4084865-966-9776,bee.rowlett@gmail.comChurchSt.UMC,Knoxville,HolstonAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeader/TrainerCouple,SpecialistsinMarriage

Enrichment,CertifiedInstructorsinLoveThinksShell,CathyandRev.Reed,1509CourtlandDrive,Hixson,TN37343

(Cell)865-919-8214,reedshell@hixsonumc.org HixsonUMC,Hixson,TN,HolstonAnnualConference

BetterMarriagestrainedleadercoupleSokolow,JayandMaryLou,1252HalifaxRd.,Knoxville,TN37924

865-246-0438,mlsokolow@cokesbury.tvCokesburyUMCKnoxville,TN,HolstonAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrainedleadercouple

Werker,CarolandRon,175SouthcoveDr.,Greenback,TN37742 Hiscell:865-414-8912,Hercell:865-577-8910,luvwerks@bellsouth.net

FirstUMC,Maryville,TN,HolstonAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounterUM/EngagedEncounterUMcertifiedPresentingCouple,NationalBoardLayCoupleforEngagedEncounter,

SEJNationalExecutiveLayCouplefor2015-2017Woody,AngeeandRev.David,106ParkwoodCircle,Greeneville,TN37743

Angee:(Cell)423-791-2859,angee.woody@gmail.comDavid:(Cell)423-791-2857,woody@marionfumc.org

FirstUMC,Marion,VA,HolstonAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagestrainedleadercouple

LOUISVILLEAREA(KENTUCKYANNUALCONFERENCE)Morrison,Jack&Sheryl,GoodShepherdCounseling,107MallardCrossingCt,Elizabethtown,KY

42701,www.goodshepinc.com 270-300-0001(cell),goodshepherdasoc@aol.com MemorialUMC,Elizabethtown,KentuckyAnnualConference

MarriageandIndividualCounseling;TheophosticPrayerMinistry;counseling,training,andsupervision;presentingChristianPREPnationwide;BringingBabyHome,burnoutprevention

LOUISVILLEAREA(REDBIRDMISSIONARYANNUALCONFERENCE)

MISSISSIPPIAREA(MISSISSIPPIANNUALCONFERENCE)NASHVILLEAREA(MEMPHISANNUALCONFERENCE)NASHVILLEAREA(TENNESSEEANNUALCONFERENCE)

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NORTHGEORGIAAREA(NORTHGEORGIAANNUALCONFERENCE)Delaplane,GaryW.andElvira,870DoeHillLane,Roswell,GA30075 Garycell:678-596-9594,Elviracell:678-592-1815,GDelaplane@aol.com TapestryCommunityChurch,Roswell,GA,NorthGeorgiaAnnualConference

MourningDoveCounseling(www.mourning-dove.org,4080McGinnisFerryRd.,Suite1202, Alpharetta,GA30005)IntimateLifeMinistriescertified.Offercouple-with-couple counselingandcoaching,includingpre-marital,andseminars.Certifiedin PREPARE/ENRICHpre-maritalandmaritalinventories,Gary:BoardCertifiedChristian

Counselor&Therapist(GeorgiaChristianCounselorsAssociation)Garvin,Rev.AnnandRev.Jim,750TidwellRd.,Alpharetta,GA30004-5647

770-772-0290,Jim’sCell:770-740-9186,Ann’sCell:678-524-8631,JimAnnGarvin@bellsouth.net WoodstockUMC,NorthGeorgiaAnnualConference IntimateLifeMinistries,facilitatorsformarriagegroupsandparentinggroups,MourningDove Ministries(www.mourning-dove.org);Ann:LicensedProfessionalCounselor(Stateof Georgia),NationalCertifiedCounselorHeinlein,Terry,4880TimberlandDr.,Mableton,GA30126 770-436-9162,heintz10551@gmail.com,robertah@bellsouth.net BethanyUMC,Smyrna,GA, NorthGeorgiaAnnualConference BetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCoupleandCertifiedPREPARE/ENRICHMarriageMentors, CurrentVicePresidentCoupleforBetterMarriages,InternationalandCurrentBoardMembers ofBetterMarriagesGeorgia.Hessel,Rev.DarrylandRev.Linda,156LongIslandDrive,Whitesburg,GA30185

770-834-3516,linda.hessel@ngumc.net,darryl.hessel@ngumc.netWhitesburgUMC,NorthGeorgiaAnnualConference

MarriageEnrichment,Inc.leadercoupleKiser,CleveandJoy,125WinterthurCourt,Fayetteville,GA30214 770-461-5542,Cell:770-757-4719,kisercj@bellsouth.net,joykiser@bellsouth.netFayettevilleFirstUMC,NorthGeorgiaAnnualConference CertifiedBetterMarriagesLeaderCouple;CertifiedPrepare/Enrich;CoupleCommunication;HisNeeds,HerNeeds;PersonalityDifferences/Dynamics;UnderstandingCaregiving; BoardMembersBetterMarriagesGeorgia;2014eventcoordinators;GriefRecovery SupportGroup;Joy:retiredelementaryandadulteducator;Cleve:M.Div,Clinical PastoralEducation,ClinicalChaplain,HumanResourcesMorris,GaryandLisa,145NorthSpringsWay,Acworth,GA30101

678-819-8885,garylisa@comcast.netAcworthUMC,NorthGeorgiaAnnualConferenceCurrentMarriageEncounterUMpresentingcouple;PastNationalExecutiveLayCouple,NationalDeeperCoordinatingCouple,NationalProgramExecutiveLayCoupleand

SoutheastJurisdictionalExecutiveLayCoupleforMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUM

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Robertson,EddieandSylvia,336GradySt.,Waleska,GA30183770-479-8575,robertson.waleska@gmail.comWaleskaUMC,AtlantaMariettaDistrict,NorthGeorgiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderandTrainerCouple,PREPARE/ENRICHMarriageMentors; SpecialistsinMarriageEnrichment:MarriageEnrichmentGroupLeadership;Better MarriagesGeorgia(www.bettermarriagesga.org);churchretreats,introductorysessions; AuthorsofWonderfulWednesdays,www.eddieandsylviarobertson.com, Facebookpage:EddieandSylviaRobertsonMarriageEnrichment

Tenney,Rev.JayandJoni,121NorthVarnellRoad,TunnelHill,GA30755706-673-4022,mymarriagecoach@gmail.com,www.mymarriagecoach.comTunnelUMC,NorthGeorgiaAnnualConferenceMDiv.,Extensiveexperiencecouplecounseling,coaching;numerousmarriageretreats,workshopsdevelopedwww.mymarriagecoach.comwebsitewithfreemarriageassessmenttool.RALEIGHAREA(NORTHCAROLINAANNUALCONFERENCE)Osteen,Rev.E.PowellandMaryLynne,Jr.,1730RiverDrive,MoreheadCity,NC28557919-818-2225,posteen@nccumc.org,www.yourmarriagematters.netFirstUMC,Morehead,NorthCarolinaAnnualConference

(Powell)MDivgraduatecoursesinmarriageandfamilytherapy;GottmanLevelOneTraining.“MarriageMatters:ChristianCaring,Coaching,andCounseling”counselingandretreats

Stephens,Rev.JudithS.,2500PoplarSt.,Fuquay-Varina,NC27526919-552-4673,judys514@gmail.comFirstCaryUMC,NorthCarolinaAnnualConferenceStaffatAcademyforLeadershipExcellence;UMCCertificationinSpiritualFormation, ChristianEducationandCampandRetreatMinistries;PREPARE/ENRICH;Couple Communication;ConflictMediationwithJUSTPEACEandLombardInstitute;Myers BriggTemperamentInventoryQualification;Enneagramfacilitator;Covenant Discipleship;LeadingContemplativeSmallGroupsandRetreats–ShalemInstitute;leader ofSpiritualLifeRetreats.Leeland,Becky(mailingaddress?)919-362-7807,becki.leeland@apexumc.orgApexUMC,NorthCarolinaAnnualConferenceMarriageEnrichmentprogramsRICHMONDAREA(VIRGINIAANNUALCONFERENCE)Blackwell,RebeccaandMark,3030CrossfieldRd.,Richmond,VA23233804-747-6671,Rebeccacooks@verizon.netMountVernonBaptistChurch,workwithUMs,Richmond,VirginiaAnnualConferenceActivewithFirstThingsFirstofGreaterRichmondMarriageCoalitionandprograms,PREP,ChristianPREP,PREPARE-ENRICH

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Ruthazer,BobCFLE,andDianne,Marriage&RelationshipCoachingCenter&FirstThingsFirstGreaterRichmond,5200GroveAvenue,Richmond,VA,23226-1633

804-402-8004,bobruthazer@gmail.com,www.MarriageRelationshipCoach.org;www.FirstThingsRichmond.org,bob@FirstThingsRichmond.orgConsultanttoTrinityUMC,Richmond,VirginiaAnnualConferenceMS,MarriageCoachandCertifiedFamilyLifeEducatoratMarriage&RelationshipCoachingCenterofCentralVirginia(NCFR:CFLE;PREP,C-PREP;PREPARE/ENRICHTrainer;FOCCUS;PAIRS,C-PAIRS;trainingofmarriagementors).Pre-Marriage,Enrichment,Restorationofcouplesincrisis(SkypeCoachingavail).

SOUTHGEORGIAAREA(SOUTHGEORGIAANNUALCONFERENCE)Loyley,Rev.SharonandRev.Martin,P.O.Box217,Shellman,GA39886229-679-5658(Shellman),229-768-2049(Ft.Gaines),smloyleygmail.comShellmanUMC(Sharon),FortGainesUMC(Martin),SouthGeorgiaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriages,GarySmalley,otherseminars

WESTERNJURISDICTION

DENVERAREA(ROCKYMOUNTAINANNUALCONFERENCE)Gray,CharlieandMelva,12655LatigoPlace,Elbert,CO80106 719-495-6123,CxMGray@aol.com

SunriseChurch,ColoradoSprings,CO,RockyMountainAnnualConference.MarriageEncounterUMWesternJurisdictionExecutiveLayCoupleandRockyMountain YellowstoneAreaExecutiveLayCouple

Kershaw,Rev.RossandJanna,733Fremont,Thermopolis,WY82443307-921-9399,rnj.2inlove@gmail.comCommunityFederatedChurch,RockyMountainAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMRockyMountain/Yellowstoneand

WesternJurisdictionExecutiveClergyCoupleLemke,Karen,16114LomandCircle,Brighton,CO80602303-659-8399,blessed.grandma@q.com BrightonUMC,RockyMountainAnnualConferenceMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounter DENVERAREA(YELLOWSTONEANNUALCONFERENCE)Gray,CharlieandMelva,12655LatigoPlace,Elbert,CO80106 719-495-6123,CxMGray@aol.com

SunriseChurch,ColoradoSprings,CO,RockyMountainAnnualConference.MarriageEncounterUMWesternJurisdictionExecutiveLayCoupleandRockyMountain YellowstoneAreaExecutiveLayCouple

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Staton,Jana,LCPC,PhD,629BeverlyAvenue,Missoula,MT59801 406-543-9491,jstaton@montana.comFirstUMCofMissoula,YellowstoneAnnualConferenceCMFCE,Marriage/FamilyTherapist,MontanaCouplesConnection

sponsorsofTheMarriageCourseinecumenicalpartnershipwithchurchesinWesternMontana;MarriageMentoringprogram

LOSANGELESAREA(CALIFORNIA-PACIFICANNUALCONFERENCE)Lee,Rev.K.Samuel,Ph.D.,1325NorthCollegeAve.,Claremont,CA91711-3199 (O)909-447-2500,cell:626-616-2478,slee@cst.edu

LosAngelesKoreanUMC,California-PacificAnnualConferencePREP;RelationshipEnhancement;FOCCUS;PREPARE/ENRICH;LoveU2;Connections;HowtoAvoidMarryingaJerkorJerkette,MasteringtheMysteriesofLove,Psychologist,Exec.DirectorClinebellInstitute,AssociateProfessorofPastoral CareandCounselingatClaremontSchoolofTheology;www.cst.edu

Poteete-Marshall,LindaandRev.Steve,2927AlabamaSt.LaCrescentaCA91214(O)His:818-249-6173,Hers:626-355-0629,planetarypilgrim@gmail.com, rev.lindapm@gmail.com

CrescentaValleyUMC,Montrose,CA,California-PacificAnnualConferenceMastersDegreesinPastoralCounselingandClinicalPsychology,Chaplain,MarriageCoach

PHOENIXAREA(DESERTSOUTHWESTANNUALCONFERENCE)Burgess,MarthaandRay,10915PioneerTrail,BoyneFalls,MI49713 231-549-3066,mrburgess2@nmo.net,Cellphone231-740-3542

(Nov.1–Easter)8701SKolbRoad#7-232,Tucson,AZ87506-9607,520-574-6692BoyneCityUMC,WestMichiganAnnualConference

WinteraffiliationchapelatVoyagerRVResort,DesertSouthwestAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagesCertifiedLeaderCouple

Garcia,Eric&Jennifer,AMFM,14300N.NorthsightBlvd.,Suite218,Scottsdale,AZ85260 (O)480-718-3020Fax:480-718-3021,egarcia@amfmonline.com,www.amfmonline.com

ScottsdaleBibleChurch(IndependentBibleChurch)Co-Founders,TheAssociationofMarriageandFamilyMinistries(AMFM):Certified

TrainersintheCouple-to-CoupleMarriageMentoringandLife-on-LifeforCouples Programs.Buildinghealthymarriagesandstrongfamiliesinchurchesandcommunitiesthroughmarriageandfamilyeducationandenrichment.Consultingworkforchurchesinmarriageandfamilyministry

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Johnson,LeroyandJoAnn,39197SLakeCrestDrive,Tucson,AZ85739 520-825-3400,leroyj@ameritech.net,mewinfo@yahoo.com LifePointChurch,Tucson,workecumenically

MarriageEnrichment,Inc.leadercouple,JoAnn:ExecutiveAdministratorMEInc.800-726-7424,www.marriageenrichment.org

Madden,Barb,63561EVacationDr.,TucsonAZ85739-2115520-818-1301,jbmadden@centurylink.netVistadelaMontañaUMC,DesertSouthwestAnnualConference

PastMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMPresenterSisson,HollyBrown,RenewalCenters,7455NorthOracleRoad,Suite135,Tucson,AZ85704

520-791-9974,hbrownsisson@renewalcenters.netNetworkswithTucsonandGreenValleyUMCs,DesertSouthwestAnnualConference

www.renewalcenters.net,CertifiedinCoupleCommunicationandPREPARE/ENRICHPORTLANDAREA(ALASKAMISSIONARYANNUALCONFERENCE)Nofziger,DavidandRuby,Box2223,Homer,AK99303

907-235-6774,rknofziger@gmail.com,dlnofziger@gmail.com HomerUMC,AlaskaMissionaryAnnualConference MarriageEncounterUMPORTLANDAREA(OREGON-IDAHOANNUALCONFERENCE)SANFRANCISCOAREA(CALIFORNIA-NEVADAANNUALCONFERENCE)Angove,Rev.JerryandSue,1050PorterDrive,Roseville,CA95678-7582 916-781-6785,jsangove@surewest.net Retired,Roseville,CA,California-NevadaAnnualConference MarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUMJakolat,FredandKathy,4860E.CreekRidgeTrail,Reno,NV89519

775-432-2242,fredjakolat@gmail.com,jakolatkathy@gmail.com,SouthRenoUMC,California-NevadaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriagescertifiedleadercouple,CMFCE,CoupleCommunication,7Habits,

PREPARE/ENRICH,CoupleRetreats,TheRelationshipInstitute:PublishersofTheRelationshipManual,MarriageTypes,andPrescriptionforMarriage

Karnes,MarkandKim,8863MossburnWay,ElkGrove,CA95758 916-747-1747,kimberlyrwk@yahoo.com Pt.PleasantUMC,ElkGrove,California-NevadaAnnualConference 10GreatDates,FireproofBibleStudy,TheMarriageBreakthroughandAdvancedDivorce

Busting,(KimtrainedwithMicheleWeiner-DavisandCounselingCertificatefromCapitalBibleCollege),Passport2Purity;alsoparticipatedinMarriageEncounter,HomeBuildersBibleStudy,CelebrateRecovery

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Montoya,SandraSchwerin,POBox18968,SanJose,CA95158650-302-8871,smsmontoya@yahoo.comLosAltosUMC,,ElCaminoRealDistrict,California-NevadaAnnualConferenceBetterMarriages,CMFCE,MarriageMinistryCoordinator,LaySpeaker

Tilton,GlennandGwen,442WindwardWay,Sacramento,CA95831 916-393-6479,Gtilton2@comcast.net FirstUMC,Sacramento,California-NevadaAnnualConference MarriageEducationteachersforchurchesandothergroupsinthearea.SEATTLEAREA(PACIFICNORTHWESTANNUALCONFERENCE)Hackett,Rev.KeithandJoan,5001NWColumbiaSt.,Vancouver,WA98663 360-696-1615,revkeithjoan@hotmail.com,www.playfulrelationships.com StevensonUMC,PacificNorthwestAnnualConference BetterMarriages,originators/presentersPlayfulRelationshipPlayshops,authorsCouplesand theArtofPlaying,www.playfulrelationships.com,www.santakeith.com

Pleasesendmecontactinformationforotherpersonsyouthinkshouldbeincludedinthisdirectory

orwhomightliketoreceiveouroccasionale-newsletters.

JaneP.Ives,UMMarriageandFamilyMinistriesConsultant10QuakerLane,Portland,ME04103,207-797-8930,orJanepives@gmail.com

CONTACTINFORMATIONFORPROGRAMSANDORGANIZATIONSNAMEDINTHISDOCUMENT

FormoreinformationontheseandotherprogramsandorganizationsrecommendedbyUnitedMethodists,pleaseseelistsandarticlespostedatwww.marriagelovepower.net,www.gbod.org/marriage,andhttp://www.umcdiscipleship.org/leadership-resources/intergenerational-family-ministries

7Habits(TheCoveyInstitute)-www.stephencovey.comandpopularbooksellers10GreatDates(ClaudiaandDavidArp)–www.marriagealive.comActiveParenting-800-825-0060,www.ActiveParenting.comActiveRelationships–www.activerelationships.comALPHA–www.alphausa.orgAmericanAssociationofMarriageandFamilyTherapists–www.aamft.orgArtofLovingWell(foryouth)-www.DibbleInstitute.orgAssociationofMarriageandFamilyMinistries(AMFM)-www.amfmonline.com

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BecomingOne-http://www.joebeam.com/becexp.htmBetterMarriages–(formerlyACME):800-634-8325,www.bettermarriages.orgBirkmanInternational,BirkmanWorkshopforCouples-(www.birkman.com)Boundaries-www.cloudtownsend.comBowenCenterfortheStudyoftheFamily-http://www.thebowencenter.org/CelebrateRecovery–www.celebraterecovery.comChristianPrep(C-PREP)-www.prepinc.comCoalitionforMarriage,Family,andCouplesEducation(CMFCE)–www.smartmarriages.comConnections–www.DibbleInstitute.orgCoupleCommunications-www.couplecommunication.comCreatedbyGod–Cokesbury,800-672-1789,www.cokesbury.comDailyBreadCounseling–www.dailybreadcounseling.orgDivorceBusting(MichelleWeinerDavis)–www.divorcebusting.comDrs.LesandLeslieParrott–www.lesandleslie.comDynamicMarriage/FamilyDynamics-www.familydynamics.netFACETInventory-www.facetsite.comEssentialDisciplines-www.DibbleInstitute.orgEyeMovementDesensitizationandReprogramming(EMDR)fortraumarecoverywww.emdr.comFamilyLife-http://www.familylife.com/FamilyWellness–www.familywellness.comFinancialPeaceUniversity-www.daveramsey.com/FireproofBibleStudy-www.outreachpublishing.comandpopularbooksellersFirstThingsFirstofGreaterRichmond-www.FirstThingsRichmond.orgFOCCUS(PremaritalandMaritalInventories)www.foccusinc.comFoundations(newsletterfornewlyweds)-www.facetsite.com/foundations/about.html)GarySmalley-http://smalley.cc/GrowingLoveinChristianMarriageCouple’sEditionandPastor’sManual–www.Cokesbury.comHomebuildersBibleStudy–www.familylife.comandpopularbooksellersHomeplaceMinistries–JimBraudt@q.comHopePartnershipLeadershipAcademy-http://www.hopepmt.org/transform/leadership-academy/HowtoAvoidFallingInLoveWithaJerkorJerkette–www.lovethinks.comInscapePublishingIntimateLifeMinistries-www.GreatCommandment.netInternationalCenterforExcellenceinEmotionallyFocusedTherapy(ICEEFT)– www.iceeft.comIntimateLifeMinistries–www.GreatCommandment.netJUSTPEACE-http://justpeaceumc.org/LaughYourWaytoaBetterMarriage(MarkGungor)-atwww.laughyourway.comLifeInnovations–www.prepare-enrich.comLivingLove-http://livinglove.com.au/LoveandLogicInstitute,Inc.(parenting),800-338-4065,www.loveandlogic.comLoveU2-www.DibbleInstitute.orgMakingLoveLastaLifetime(AdamHamilton)-800-672-1789,www.Cokesbury.comManagingPressureinYourMarriage–www.familylife.comandpopularbooksellers

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MarriedPeople–www.MarriedPeople.orgMarriage&RelationshipCoachingCenter-www.MarriageRelationshipCoach.orgMarriageEncounter/EngagedEncounterUnitedMethodist(ME/EEUM):866-633-3862, www.encounter.orgMarriageEnrichment,Inc.:800-726-7424,www.marriageenrichment.orgMarriageSavers-www.marriagesavers.orgMasteringtheMysteriesofLove–www.nire.orgMoreThanMarried-www.GreatCommandment.netMourningDoveCounseling–www.mourning-dove.orgMyMarriageCoach-www.mymarriagecoach.comNouthetics(ChristianCounseling)–http://www.nouthetic.org/PAIRS,ChristianPAIRS–www.pairs.comPassport2Purity–www.familylife.comandpopularbooksellersPlayfulRelationships-www.playfulrelationships.comPREPandC-PREP(ChristianPREP)–www.prepinc.comPREPARE/ENRICH–www.lifeinnovation.comPreventingClergySexualMisconduct-http://www.keepingoursacredtrust.org/REAPP-RelationshipEnrichmentbyApplyingPreventivePrinciples–

Visitwww.ywam-fmi.organdtypeREAPPintothesearchbarRelationshipEnhancement–www.relationshipenhancement.orgResolvingConflictinYourMarriage-www.familylife.comandpopularbooksellersRightStart-www.rightstartpublications.com/premaritalprogram.htmlSavingYourMarriageBeforeitStarts–www.lesandleslie.comSystematicTrainingforEffectiveParenting(STEP)–www.steppublishers.comTheArtofMarriage-www.familylife.com/small-group-studiesTheMarriageBreakthrough-www.divorcebusting.comTheMarriageCourse(Alpha)–www.alphausa.orgTheophosticPrayerMinistry–www.theophostic.comTheFiveLoveLanguages-www.5lovelanguages.com/andpopularbooksellersTheRelationshipInstitute-http://therelationshipinstitute.org/TheSongofSolomon(TommyNelson)–www.songofsolomon.comTwogetherinTexas(TexasHealthyMarriageProgram)–www.twogetherintexas.com/UnitedMarriageEncounter–www.unitedmarriage.orgWeekendtoRemember-www.familylife.com/WEEKENDYWAM(YouthWithaMission)FamilyMinistriesInternational-http://www.ywam-fmi.org/