Rev. Courtney Richards, a global missionary who has spent his life and ministry focused on mentoring young leaders in the church and training others to make disciples.

Courtney graduated from Bethel University with a degree in psychology; he also studied theology at Jamaica Theological Seminary. He received his Master’s in Psychology from Wheaton College. During the 90s, Courtney served at Bethel University as director of student life, associate dean of students, assistant professor of psychology and counselor.

He went on to serve at Jamaica Theological Seminary as head of the behavioral and social sciences department and senior lecturer in psychology, counseling and spiritual formation.

Courtney now serves as the founder and international director for RENEWED Ministries, an organization celebrating 25 years of global impact. RENEWED’s mission continues to focus on evangelism, mentoring and leadership training in the Caribbean and around the world, helping Christ followers to realize their full potential for the glory of God.