Marlene Gleason has worked in Christian ministry for 32 years along with her husband, Rev. Stan Gleason, District Superintendent of Missouri, UPCI.  Marlene attended the Apostolic Bible Institute of St. Paul, Minnesota.  She is Director of Ladies Ministries at "The Life Church" of Kansas City, Missouri, where her husband is pastor.  They are the parents of four children, Justin, Marissa, Micaela and Caleb.

Michelle met the love of her life, Scott Graham, when they were cast in a play as husband and wife at Illinois Youth Camp.  In July, they celebrated 24 years of marriage.  In that time, they have served as:  Youth Pastor, Christian School Teachers/Pricipal, Evangelist, Associate Pastor, MO Youth President, in the General Youth Division, and are currently serving as Pastor at The Sanctuary in Hazelwood, Missouri.
 
 Michelle serves as the Ladies Ministry Leader, is a part of the Welcome Team, and enjoys singing in the choir.  Scott and Michelle have two children, Jeremy, a Sophmore in College and Jessica, a Sophmore in High School.  Michelle has had a homebased business for nine years as a Creative Memories Consultant and also home schools  their daughter.  Some of her down time is spent scrapbooking, reading, making crafts of all varieties, working out at Curves, and walking her "baby" . . . a malti-poo named Cookie.

Barbara graduated from Gateway College of Evangelism in 1986 with an Associate of Arts in Music.  She is an active member of New Life Center in Bridgeton, Missouri where she serves as a 3rd & 4th Grade Sunday School Teacher, VBS Director and is a member of the choir and praise team.   She has served as a contributing writer for Word Aflame Publications.  Her interests include music, cooking, photography, scrapbooking, and creating multi-media presentations for special family events.  She lives in Florissant, Missouri with her husband, Keith Braswell and their three children, Tyler, Tiffany and Trey.

Rosalie was born in the St. Louis area to Italian immigrants, Ann and William Fiorino.  In 1963 she married her high school sweetheart Bill Harpole. They have 3 grown children, Scott, Jeff and Dana who are married to Jenn, Tami and David respectively.  They have 10 grandchildren:  Taylor, Ross, Grant, Max, Roman, Regan, Alexandar, Nicholas, Elijah and Sebastian.  
 
Brother and Sister Harpole pastored Shepherd's Church in Troy, Missouri for over thirty years.  The church, now called Family Worship Center, is pastored by Rev. Jim and Robbie Crawford and Brother Harpole is the Senior Pastor.  They are still very active in the local church preaching, teaching and evangelizing and travel to their son's church in Terre Haute, Indiana to visit as often as possible. 

Rosalie shared a love of cooking with her mother, and began to cook at the tender age of eight. She enjoys being able to use her talents to bless the church family by cooking Italian Dinners for both home and outside churches. With the Lord's help, she published her first cookbook, Rosalie Serving Italian.  In September 2009, she published her second cookbook, Rosalie Serving Country.  She is always open to cook, speak, or teach classes for any church, school or club.  She is available to speak for women's clubs and charitable events.  She maintains a cooking website  and a weekly e-newsletter and free recipe that you can sign up to receive at www.rosalieservingitalian.com. 

Donna Mangus serves as the Pastor's Wife of Festus United Pentecostal Church and as the Leader of Section 2 Missouri District Ladies Ministries . 
 
Donna has a variety of interests that includes cooking, scrapbooking, reading, and shopping for antiques.    She looks for ways to incorporate her interests into an outreach for the women in her community.   On one Friday night a month they host a scrapbooking event in their church fellowship hall.   She is also active with BeautiControl Spas and wants to use this as an outreach as well.
 
Donna has been married to her husband, Arnold, for almost 40 years.   They will celebrate their 40th Anniversary in November.   They are the parents of 3 grown children, Melissa, Rebecca, and Chris.   Their Shih Tzu, Chloe, is also a special part of their family.  Brother and Sister Mangus have served as Pastor of Festus United Pentecostal Church for 23 years.     Sister Mangus teaches a new converts class,  Abundant Life, on Sunday mornings.  

Angie is the wife of Rev. Craig Mitchell, who is currently serving on the staff of Calvary United Pentecostal Church in Jackson .  Angie received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 2000 from Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau .  She is currently employed by the University as a Senior Buyer in the Purchasing Department.   She and her husband have two children, Megan, age 17 and Blake, age 14.

 

Linda Wyatt, and her husband, Tony, pastor Apostolic New Testament Church in Mt. Vernon, Missouri.  Linda is active, not only as a Pastor's wife, but in Children's Ministry and teaching on the Christian Home and Family.    In her free time, she enjoys reading decorating magazines and scrapbooking.

Rebecca Medlin serves alongside her husband as Pastor's Wife of Calvary United Pentecostal Church in Springfield, Missouri.

She has two daughters, Sheila and Sandra, six grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.