Christian Ministries in Africa

Greg & Jean Ishmael
U.S. Coordinators: Northwest Region/Advisory Board

Phone: 360-863-3080
Email: cmiacotr_usa@yahoo.com

Greg currently serves as Senior Pastor for Central Christian Church in Snohomish, WA; Jean is transportation coordinator for Prisoners For Christ Outreach Ministries in the Seattle area. On top of those responsiblities, and upon the invitation of David & Jennifer Hatley, they joined the CMIA ministry in the spring of 2004 to help this fast-growing ministry.

Called to ministry after seven years as a firefighter/paramedic for the city of Eugene, Oregon, Greg and Jean have served in a variety of ministries in churches throughout Washington State.

Their heart for missions and their love for the work of CMIA led them to join the ministry and serve as volunteer U.S. Coordinators

In this capacity they coordinate the:

CMIA Short-Term Mission Trips
Child Sponsorship Ministry
U.S. led Ministry Development Team
Communication between supporting churches/individuals and the field office
Overall promotion of CMIA in the U.S.
USA financial office

Greg & Jean have three grown sons who all currently live, work and serve the Lord in the Puget Sound area of Washington State.

Amy Ivy
Financial Officer/Advisory Board (Click here for more info)

Phone: 206-275-2251
Email: amyivy@attglobal.net

Currently serving as Secretary of Christian Ministries in Africa, Amy has 15 years experience in full-time ministry (missionary, pastoral, church administration and accounting) and, in the early 90s, lived in Kenya working with CMIA on the field.
A resident of Mercer Island, WA since 1996, Amy is a single parent of two daughters and continues to travel extensively in her capacity as a Flight Department Operations Manager. Well acquainted with the various goals and needs of CMIA, should you wish to learn more about the ministry, Amy would be great person to contact.

Scott & Georgianna Noel
U.S. Coordinators: Southwest Region/Advisory Board
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Phone: 682-553-7373
Email: Scott.Noel@ChristianMinistriesinAfrica.org

Scott is a Project Manager for multi-million dollar government software projects. He has been working in the software field for 4 years. Prior to that he was part of the start-up of three succesful technology companies. He has an MBA and an MS in Electrical Engineering from Rice University. He brings his technical knowledge to CMIA as the web-designer.

Georgianna, the eldest of the Hatley children was part of the work in Kenya from age 7 to 17. After earning a BA in French and BFA in Modern Dance at TCU, Georgianna crossed over into the Linguistics
field. She is currently completing her MA Thesis on the Fur Language of the Darfur region of Sudan. Georgianna teaches ESOL at The University of Dallas.

Together, Scott and Georgianna are responsible for the CMIA website and are also serving as U.S. Coodinators for the Southwest Region.

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