The Mission Society provides global missionary support through missionary recruiting, missionary training and equipping church leaders and others to lead international and short-term mission trips. Based in Norcross, GA, The Mission Society was originally formed to support Methodist missionaries, but now works with a variety of Wesleyan denominations offering missionary training, missionary seminars, missionary workshops and church leadership training throughout the United States and around the world.
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Meet the Staff

The Mission Society staff is located in Norcross, Georgia and is responsible for the support functions necessary to administrate cross-cultural witnesses working abroad. Departments such as administration, accounting, training, counseling, communications, mobilization, advancement, and information technology are some of the services we provide for our missionaries. Search through this section to learn more about the staff and how we can serve you.

Support Staff

Arfaras, Ari Administrative Services Coordinator, Mission Personnel and Preparation
Beatty, Ron Information Technology Support Analyst
Bennefield, Theresa Manager of Accounting
Braund, Ron Counselor
Brown, Denny Vice President - Mission Advancement
Burgner, Ruth Senior Director of Communications
Coleman, Richard Director of Mobilization and Candidacy
Cozart, Doug Coordinator of Church Operations
Decker, Frank Vice President - Mission Operations
Decker, Vicki Missionary Kids Coordinator
Egipto, Anna Coordinator of Mobilization and Candidacy
Fellows, Leslie Data Entry Coordinator
Gapud, Alex Mobilization Intern
Gardner, Theresa Office Manager and Executive Assistant to the President
Helveston, Jo Ann Coordinator of Care and Pastoral Services
Helveston, Lauren Director of Pastoral Care
Hoppe, Reed Associate Editor
Lee, Brenda Director of Benefits, Payroll, and Regulatory/Policy Compliance
Mancuso, Beverly Coordinator of Services for Ministry Operations and Itineration Coordinator
McClain, Dick President and CEO
Potts, Lori Mission Representative Manager
Quindsland, Ivar Vice President - Mission Administration
Ramsay, Jim Senior Director of Field Ministry
Ramsay, Shawn Assistant Coordinator for Missionary Kids
Self, Stan Senior Director of Church Ministry
Weeks, Todd Controller
Westbrooks, Laura Receptionist and Fulfillment Coordinator
Whiteman, Darrell Vice President - Mission Personnel and Preparation, and Resident Missiologist
Wiggins, Tracy Executive Assistant to Advancement
Williams, Larry Global Resource Team Director
Wilson, Steve Assistant Director of Field Ministry and International Mobilization
Winkle, Johnny Director of Advancement Activities
Wright, Roger Midwest Regional Director
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