ANIMATOR FOR MISSIONS & MINISTRIES

Marissa Pruett

Marissa Pruett is a Christian animator and illustrator with Central Missionary Clearinghouse. She uses her gifts to create hand drawn animations for Christian ministries around the world.
Art has an incredible way of crossing language and cultural barriers, and Marissa uses that to help ministries share the love of Jesus in ways that are engaging and accessible to people of all ages, languages, and backgrounds.

COLLEGE MINISTRY LEADER

Niaya Colbert

Niaya Colbert is a campus leader with Student Mobilization, serving college students at the University of Central Oklahoma. She walks alongside students in their faith, discipling them and equipping them to go out and serve the Lord. 
College is such a pivotal season of life, and Niaya meets students right where they are, helping them build a foundation that will shape the rest of their lives for Christ.

PASTOR & MINISTRY LEADER

Tom Penalver

Tom Penalver currently serves as the pastor of New Salem Community Church based in Maiden, NC. Before planting New Salem, he spent over 30 years serving in pastoral ministry, music, children's ministry, and Bible teaching.
He has a deep passion for the simplicity of the early church. A church that is not shaped by programs or performance, but by the Word of God and the Holy Spirit. A church where people study the Bible for themselves and grow together in their walk with Jesus.