Laurie Ann holds a Masters degree in Family Therapy from East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN and has 25 years of experience in ministry as both a Pastor/Planter’s Wife, Biblical Counselor, as well as a Women’s Ministry Director and ministry leader herself. Laurie Ann has a heart to:

  • See strong marriages fill the local church

  • Help parents experience the strength and joy of parenting according to God’s Word

  • See women engage and delight in God’s Word on a daily basis

  • Help women connect both heart and mind in applying Biblical and theological knowledge

  • Help women to think, act and see life through a Biblical framework 

  • Help women develop their talents and skills to advance God’s kingdom in their homes, communities and local church

  • Help women become better teachers of God’s Word, whether at home or in the church, formally or informally

  • Help and encourage women’s ministry leaders develop a strong discipleship pipeline

She is available for in-person, phone, or Zoom counseling or equipping sessions. She is also happy to establish a cohort model and seeks not to turn anyone away regardless of their ability to pay. In addition, Laurie Ann and Dustin host retreats for ministry leaders to refresh and refill for Kingdom Advancing work.

As a long-time Pastor, Church Planter, and Worship Leader, Dustin knows both the joys and challenges of life and ministry firsthand. In addition, in his role as an encourager and equipper, he has coached, counseled or served thousands of ministry leaders over the years. His approach simple - truly listen to the person in front of you and bring the Word of God, the Good News of the Gospel and practical truth to bear on that situation. Sometimes his care takes the shape of crisis counseling. Other times, it is a proactive marital tune up. In still other situations, the scenario calls for coaching approach. Whatever the moment calls for, Dustin is happy to help and has full confidence in the Word of God, the Good News of the Gospel and the power of the Holy Spirit to make a difference.

Dustin holds an M.Div. from Southern Seminary in Louisville, KY, and holds multiple coaching Certifications (Coachnet, Gospel Coach, Multiply and more), has worked with multiple denominational, network, and church planting organizations and has nearly 30 years of experience in ministry from which to draw.

He is available for in-person, phone, or Zoom counseling or coaching sessions. He is also happy to establish a cohort model and seeks not to turn anyone away regardless of their ability to pay.

In addition, Dustin and Laurie Ann host retreats for ministry leaders to refresh and refill for Kingdom Advancing work.