Matt Bennett
Since 1993, Matt and Janese Bennett have been committed to “Mobilizing the Reached to Evangelize the Unreached.” This vision has taken them to over 50 nations teaching, training, and mobilizing the body of Christ to complete the Great Commission. With an M. A. in Missiology from Regent University, Matt's expertise in the Muslim world, micro-businesses, and community development uniquely position him to equip the church to engage the end-time harvest.
Matt’s firm belief in empowering leaders through entrepreneurship is evident through his life as he engages the marketplace through real estate with Sage Sotheby’s International Realty in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Janese Bennett
Janese has worked with non-profits and small businesses to develop communication strategies for over 20 years. From database implementation to social media, websites, and global communications, her expertise has helped increase engagement and boost the bottom line.
In 2007, she founded Connected by Design which assists businesses and nonprofits as they share their story in the digital space. As a Facebook Certified Community Manager, she helps organizations maximize the potential of building community through Facebook Groups.
Her greatest joy comes from empowering churches to share the message of Christ around the world. As a missionary, church planter, and denominational communications director she gained a unique perspective for communicating across cultures and generations.
Dr. Garnet Pike
A graduate of Vanderbilt University, Dr. Garnet Pike has spent his professional career in ministry and leadership training. He was instrumental in establishing the School of Christian Ministries at Emmanuel College, Franklin Springs, Georgia; and the Graduate School of Southwestern Christian University in Bethany, Oklahoma. He served as the first dean of both schools and has also established several Schools of Ministry to equip leaders in the local church setting.
For over ten years, Garnet and his wife, Frances, pastored dynamic, life-giving churches. Garnet’s pastoral, teaching and administrative gifts equip him to speak to pastors and leaders worldwide. He combines his life message of the need of the Holy Spirit’s empowerment with practical leadership principles. He is the author of Receiving the Promise of the Father: How to Be Baptized in the Holy Spirit, You Are Gifted: How to Discover, Develop and Deploy Your Spiritual Gifts and numerous training manuals.
Frances Pike
Frances Pike, a graduate of the University of Oklahoma, is a gifted and anointed teacher. Her gifts of prophetic intercession, prayer, and teaching have opened doors for ministry in local churches, conferences, and in major cities around the world. Frances is the author of Created to Rule Together: A Call to Gender Balanced Leadership.
