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Chris Hoff

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Chris is known for his passion and pioneering spirit envisioning the “what could be” things of the kingdom of Christ. A visionary at heart he and his wife Amy have three children, Ezra, Selah and Josiah. They currently live in Springfield, Oregon. While Chris shares a passion for church planting and discovering what it means to “be” the church, God has had him on the fast track as a professional in the marketplace giving him great favor early in his career. He works as the Director of Lean Promotion in the manufacturing industry improving profitability and market share through continuous improvement at JCI, Inc, a subsidiary of Astec Industries. Behind the scenes, Chris is a song writer and musician expressing his heart to God through music. He and his wife both desire to contribute in purposeful ways to help usher in and urge on quickly the return of Christ Jesus all over the world.

Denny Cline

Website: http://www.jesuspursuit.org

Denny is known and loved for his simple, compassionate and yet extravagant approach to Kingdom life. A notorious "God-chaser", he has also led the Albany Vineyard in a bold direction that has birthed many developing ministries and produced a rich harvest of fathers, mothers and children filled with the zeal of the Lord.

Ivan Roman

Website: http://www.afriendofgod.org

Ivan Roman, founder of A Friend of God Ministries, resides in Albany, Oregon, with his wife Erica and their two sons Isaiah and Aren. Ivan is on the pastoral staff at Vineyard Church in Albany and is one of the teachers for their kingdom school, Training for Reigning. He is also the overseer of the Vineyard youth department where he desires to see Holy Spirit reformation while creating a culture that embraces the Father-heart of God and moves in the works of Jesus. Ivan and Erica often travel around the United States and the nations where they minister to the sick with signs following. Ivan enjoys teaching on friendship with God and the love of the Father. He has been commissioned by the Lord to assemble a passionate end time army of radical love slaves to Jesus Christ.

Jeff Koerner

Website: http://fivefishpress.com

The Kingdom of God is not just what we consider "church". Jeff is a talented graphic design/artist that seeks to display God's glory and spread the Kingdom. After a powerful encounter with God, he was called to minister. Instead of heading off to bible school, he felt lead to start a printing company that doesn't separate values, creativity, giving, and ministry from its business practices.

Layne Penney

Website: http://www.facebook.com/layne1cent

Layne is a Junior at Oral Roberts University. He is a chaplain of a wing in the campus dorms and the co-leader of the ORU first year leadership program called Blueprint. There they train and equip a select group of first year students to be effective in their gifts and callings. When faced with a decision to choose God or this world, Layne chose God and will never turn back. Layne's passion is to see the body of Christ come together in the unity that Jesus describes in John 17. He desires to see people come to “know…the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom [He] has sent” (John 17:3).

Paige Norfleet

Website: http://www.kingdommannaministries.com

Paige Norfleet with her husband Marty founded Kingdom Manna Ministries. Paige resides in Oregon with her husband Marty and their three sons. She has a passion to see the body of Christ trained and equipped, and releases that passion as she encourages and teaches through the practical application of the word of God. With a strong gift of mercy it is her desire to help individuals find restoration, healing, value and purpose as they pursue a deep and intimate relationship with the Holy Spirit. Paige believes that each of us is created with very individual and unique gifts that are to be celebrated and developed, in order that the manifold wisdom and power of God might be displayed through His children.

Taffie Furr

Website: http://www.revelationofjesuschristministries.com

Taffie Furr resides in Oregon with her family and is co-president of Revelation of Jesus Christ Ministries. She serves as a prophet in the Body of Christ and has a passion for pursuing the place of the deep and encouraging the Body to walk in the authority given to us through Jesus Christ. She has an intimate relationship with the Lord and desires that everyone would know there is a deeply intimate relationship with Jesus available to all. It is her desire to connect with other individuals and ministries for the purpose of joining together as one body with every joint supplying. "Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common. And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all." Acts 4:32 & 33