Forest and Mandy Versele currently serve as the congregational Evangelist and Women’s ministry leader for the Phoenix Church. Forest was converted as a college student at the University of Cincinnati. Mandy was converted in the church as a teen in Sydney, Australia. They met in college and in 2000 entered the full time ministry and were married. They led their first church in Charlottesville, VA in 2003. Then they led the church planting in Roanoke, Virginia (Virginia Tech) shortly after, where they led for 8 years. From there, they felt called by God to lead the Sydney Church in 2012 and after nearly four years in Australia then moved to Birmingham, England to lead that Church. After a few years in the U.K. they decided to return stateside landing to work for the Church in Phoenix, AZ . They have four daughters: Grace-20 Ruby-18, Violet-16, and Eva-13.