Advisory Council

The Mission Center Council is in position as advisory team with the Southern Great Lakes International Mission leadership. It is comprised of a collection of volunteer members representing the various geographical areas and ministerial specializations found in the mission center.

The Mission Center Council addresses current and future issues in ministry and procedure in order to continually create a coordinated and effective mission center ministry. It considers the needs of individual congregations and specific ministries to find ways to offer support.

Current Members are:


Dick Shotwell - (616) 866-9608
Dena DeVormer - (616) 863-8185
Nancy Charles - (616) 394-0669
E.G. Frizzell - (616) 676-6175
Murphy Mathews - (517) 482-2449
Keith Chappelow - (269) 945-1789
Herb Smith - (269) 381-2270
Sarah Allen - (517) 706-0226
Ed Clapham - (734) 422-5966
Talitha Pennington - (586) 566-8029
Peggy Spring - (989) 743-3111
Gabri Makowski - (616) 887-7928
Rachel Blakesley - (313) 538-4955
Bobbi Mier - (616) 248-0291