Each June, our board of directors gathers in the Dallas/Fort Worth area for a time of connection, discernment, and shared vision. This time is always meaningful, but this year carried a unique energy from the very beginning. Instead of our usual Friday evening dinner,...
Mission Alive is often asked to assist in finding leaders to serve in missional ministry opportunities in partnership with existing churches and organizations. In early 2025, the Carrollton Avenue Church of Christ in New Orleans, Louisiana, asked our help in finding a...
Charles Pierson has served on the board since 2018, becoming president in 2019. He received a BS and a MBA from Vanderbilt University. Charles is the Executive Director of The Sumners Foundation, which encourages citizens to be involved in self-governance. They award...
True ministry in marginalized spaces is not a program to be delivered; it is a community culture to be inhabited. To guide our efforts, we use a framework called Marginalization Responsive Ministry, which visualizes human growth not as a straight line, but as an...
Meet two more of our dedicated board members: Jason Locke Jason joined the board in 2023. He and his wife, Julie, live in Fresno, California, where Jason serves as the minister at the College Church of Christ. Jason earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Tennessee...
