Rodney Arnold is the President of the Missionary Church.
Rodney began his ministry journey when he started a church in his living room in Knoxville, TN. OneLife Church grew exponentially and now includes multiple campuses across Knoxville and has also planted several more churches in East Tennessee.
Rodney is passionate about seeing the multiplication of disciples, churches, and networks both locally and internationally, as well as developing next generation leaders to lead Kingdom expansion in unique and creative ways.
He and his wife, Harrison, have three children and in his spare time, he loves working with college students as mascot coach at the University of Tennessee.
Rev. Courtney Richards is the founder and international director of RENEWED Ministries, a discipleship, mentoring, and leadership training ministry with a focus on the Caribbean and Africa.
Courtney graduated from Bethel University with a degree in psychology; and Wheaton College with a Master’s in Psychology. He served at Bethel for many years in a variety of capacities, associate dean of students, assistant professor of psychology and a Wellness Center counselor.
His mission takes him all of the world teaching on evangelism, mentoring and leadership training…and helping Christ followers to realize their full potential for the glory of God. He has hosted and led numerous Bethel University Task Force missions trips and continues to invest in former and current Bethel students.
STORIES OF GRACE is a series, highlighting God’s faithfulness and loving-kindness in the lives of Bethel University faculty and staff. The series always proves to be a student favorite, and over the next few Chapels we will hear from Dr. Michelle Fish, Dr. Kent Eby and Robert Ortiz.
This morning we are blessed to hear from Dr. Michelle Fish, education professor at Bethel. She graduated from Bethel with a degree elementary education, and later earned a master’s in elementary education and reading, and a PhD in curriculum and instruction.
Dr. Fish is passionate about literacy and learning and connecting theory to practice. She and her husband, Brad, have been married 32 years and have four grown children and one grandson.
Michelle enjoys a good adventure, growing flowers, and being Nana to grandson, Jonah.
The DEEPER LIFE SERIES, is a time when we consider what it means to deepen our relationship with Christ and submit more fully to the working of His Spirit in our lives.
The DEEPER LIFE SERIES, is a time when we consider what it means to deepen our relationship with Christ and submit more fully to the working of His Spirit in our lives.
The DEEPER LIFE SERIES, is a time when we consider what it means to deepen our relationship with Christ and submit more fully to the working of His Spirit in our lives.
The DEEPER LIFE SERIES, is a time when we consider what it means to deepen our relationship with Christ and submit more fully to the working of His Spirit in our lives.
