MEET OUR STAFF
Pastor & Sister Stuart
Pastor Dennis Stuart and wife Beverly were both reared in ministers homes and were united in marriage in June of 1974. The Lord blessed their union with two children; one daughter Melody and her husband Rev. Jason Jones are the Assistant Pastor & Youth Pastor here at Praise. They have two daughters Paris and Paisley and one son Preston.
One son Rev Trenton Stuart, he and his wife Mary are Associate pastors and Music Pastors of Calvary Temple in Saraland Alabama. They have three daughters, Mariah, Makaily, and Malayna. Pastor and Sister Stuart moved from Texas to Columbia Missouri and have been here at Praise Assembly since 1992.
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Associate Pastor and Youth Pastor Rev.Jason & Melody Jones
Rev. Jason Jones became Youth Pastor at Praise Assembly in March of 2002, a young man devoted to God with a true compassion and a burden for young people. In December of 2002 he was united in marriage to Melody Stuart and they now have two daughters Paris and Paisley and one son Preston. They are such a blessing and asset to our church in their anointed ministry of preaching, teaching, music and singing.
Contact Brother Jones: youthpastor
Associate Minister Rev. Eric & Vicky Rivera
God has blessed our church with Rev. Eric and Vicky Rivera and their children, Louisa and Tony. They have been a blessing to us and our congregation in their ministry to the church, Royal Rangers, and music and singing ministry. Rev. Eric Rivera is a native or Puerto Rico, and Texas, Sis. Vicky Rivera is a native of Columbia, Mo. They met while in Ozark Bible Institute in Neosho Missouri and were married and made their home here in Columbia.
Associate Minister Rev. Richard & Opal Ayers
We are thankful that God has blessed our church with Rev. Richard and Opal Ayers, They are a tremendous blessing to us and our congregation.
Childrens Church Director
Janice Carpenter
Junior Church Director
Missy Nichols
Missionette Club Coordinator
Lauretta Sanchegraw
Assistant Coordinator: Amy Lester
Royal Ranger Sr. Commander
Rev. Eric Rivera
Missionette Club Leaders
Amy Lester, Tracy Kirkpatrick, Holly Crane, Emilie Wyatt, Melody Cameron, Chasity Kennedy, Lori Franklin
Royal Ranger Commanders
Chance Knowles, Steven Briscoe, Darryl Franklin, Richard Skelton, Robert Weatherspoon
Nursery Supervisor
Eileen Asbridge
Pastor & Sister StuartPastor Dennis Stuart and wife Beverly were both reared in ministers homes and were united in marriage in June of 1974. The Lord blessed their union with two children; one daughter Melody and her husband Rev. Jason Jones are the Assistant Pastor & Youth Pastor here at Praise. They have two daughters Paris and Paisley and one son Preston.
One son Rev Trenton Stuart, he and his wife Mary are Associate pastors and Music Pastors of Calvary Temple in Saraland Alabama. They have three daughters, Mariah, Makaily, and Malayna. Pastor and Sister Stuart moved from Texas to Columbia Missouri and have been here at Praise Assembly since 1992.
Contact Pastor Stuart: pastor
Pastors Blog
Associate Pastor and Youth Pastor Rev.Jason & Melody JonesRev. Jason Jones became Youth Pastor at Praise Assembly in March of 2002, a young man devoted to God with a true compassion and a burden for young people. In December of 2002 he was united in marriage to Melody Stuart and they now have two daughters Paris and Paisley and one son Preston. They are such a blessing and asset to our church in their anointed ministry of preaching, teaching, music and singing.
Contact Brother Jones: youthpastor
Associate Minister Rev. Eric & Vicky RiveraGod has blessed our church with Rev. Eric and Vicky Rivera and their children, Louisa and Tony. They have been a blessing to us and our congregation in their ministry to the church, Royal Rangers, and music and singing ministry. Rev. Eric Rivera is a native or Puerto Rico, and Texas, Sis. Vicky Rivera is a native of Columbia, Mo. They met while in Ozark Bible Institute in Neosho Missouri and were married and made their home here in Columbia.
Associate Minister Rev. Richard & Opal AyersWe are thankful that God has blessed our church with Rev. Richard and Opal Ayers, They are a tremendous blessing to us and our congregation.
Childrens Church DirectorJanice Carpenter
Junior Church DirectorMissy Nichols
Missionette Club CoordinatorLauretta Sanchegraw
Assistant Coordinator: Amy Lester
Royal Ranger Sr. CommanderRev. Eric Rivera
Missionette Club LeadersAmy Lester, Tracy Kirkpatrick, Holly Crane, Emilie Wyatt, Melody Cameron, Chasity Kennedy, Lori Franklin
Royal Ranger CommandersChance Knowles, Steven Briscoe, Darryl Franklin, Richard Skelton, Robert Weatherspoon
W.M. Coordinator and Officers
Sis. Stuart, Charlotte Acton, Opal Ayers, Melody Cameron, Lori Franklin
Sis. Stuart, Charlotte Acton, Opal Ayers, Melody Cameron, Lori Franklin
Nursery SupervisorEileen Asbridge