Foreign Missions This department is headed by Rev. Rodney Garner, who has a burden to see that missionaries to 175 countries have the support needed. He has served in this capacity since 2001. Bro. Garner is pastor of First United Pentecostal Church of Security, a role he has filled since 1969. Home Missions Rev. Derwood Tate was elected director of the Home Missions department in 2007. Bro. Tate's fresh vision for the State of Colorado includes starting new churches in unchurched communities. He previously served as presbyter of Section 3 and as the Sunday School department director. He also serves as pastor of The Upper Room United Pentecostal Church, located in downtown Denver. Sunday School Rev. Tony Roberts leads the Sunday School department. He and his family moved from Louisiana to the San Luis Valley in 2002. He served as department secretary for two years before being elected as the director in 2004. The Roberts family now lives in Parker Colorado. Ladies Ministries Mrs. Debra Cantu is the President of the Ladies Ministries of the Colorado District. She was elected to this position in 2004. Sis. Cantu, a resident of Black Forest, is also a pastor's wife, mother of three and a "Grammi" of two. Men's Ministries Under the leadership of Rev. Terry Plummer, the Men's Ministries Department continues to hold the successful annual Men's Retreat. The YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park is the site of this annual conference. Bro. Plummer is assisted by Rev. Robert Kerley, Rev. Juan Acuna, and Rev. Marney Turpin. Bro. Plummer is also the pastor of Rangeview Worship Center in Longmont. CDYM: Youth Ministries Rev. Tony Bohrer, pastor of Apostolic Lighthouse in Craig, was elected district youth president in 2008. Previously, he has served as youth director for Section 1 and youth secretary. He is married to Shannon Bohrer; they have one child. |