2024 RETREAT SPEAKERS

Mary Schaeffer - Keynote Speaker

Mary Schaeffer and her husband Jonathan just celebrated 25 years of service at Grace Church on the southwest side of Cleveland, Ohio. They feel so privileged to minister there, and love seeing Jesus transform lives. He is making Grace more reflective of His love for diversity; currently there are services in six different languages every Sunday at Grace! In their free time, Jonathan and Mary enjoy the outdoors or traveling to see their children and grandson. The aim of their lives is simply this: “Growing in love for the Lord Jesus and for people who matter so much to Him…here and around the world.

Ruth Davis - International Worker

Ruth and her husband Mike have served with the Alliance for over 36 years—first in Brazil for 24 years and then in Portugal for over 12 years. They will be retiring and returning to the Western PA District in May and we look forward to hearing from Ruth about how God is working and leading in their lives.