Church Behind Bars Instructor Line Up

Churc h Be hind Ba rs I nst ruc t or Line U p
Rev. Tony Loeffler
Singer, Songwriter, Blues Hall of
Fame Artist and President /CoFounder of The International Solid
Rock, Inc., Rev. Tony Loeffler has
been engaged in prison ministry for
over 40 years and performed to over
one million inmates. He has
recorded 15 albums on L&A Records
and in 1992 received Presidential
Recognition for his song titled,
“Proud to be an American for
Freedom”. Tony Loeffler performed
at the (1996) 30th anniversary,
(1998), (1999), (2000) (2003) and
(2005) of the renowned Montreux
Jazz Festival in Switzerland
alongside some of music’s biggest
names (“A major, enjoyable experience,” Loeffler humbly says) and has performed at
the Cross Rhythms Festival and numerous other locations throughout England over the
last fifteen years.
Margie Fleurant
Author, founder and
President of The River
Ministries, Margie Fleurant,
speaks in the prophetic
voice, challenging and
building up the body of
Christ through keen Biblical
insights. Margie’s
messages and books
inspire and ignite a deeper
passion for the Lord. In
them people discover how
to study and meditate on
Scripture in order to uncover a more vibrant faith and intimate prayer time with the Lord.
All of her teachings are grounded on the timeless principles in the Word of God. She
often teaches on how to hear and understand the heart of the Father and how to realize
His desire to see His people fulfill their ordained purposes here on earth.
Debbie Milligan
Debbie Milligan is the President
and Founder of Healing Wings
Ministries. As an ordained
minister of the Gospel, she is
seasoned as a musician,
speaker and teacher.
Debbie speaks with great
authority about real life issues
that have been forged in the fire
of her own life experiences.
She has overcome many
storms, including a fatherless childhood, teen years plagued with hard core drugs and
alcohol abuse, as well as many years of domestic violence. Her openness and
transparency often create a safe refuge that invites others in from the storm.
Debbie is a songwriter and recording artist. She has ministered worldwide for 23 years
reaching out to those who are broken, bound and spiritually lost with hope for healing
and freedom through the transformational love of Jesus Christ. She has a deep passion
for people to flourish in the totality of salvation by being restored back to intimacy and
God’s original design for wholeness. Robin D'Haillecourt
Robin D'Haillecourt is a Colorado
native. She is an ordained Minister
of the Gospel, and has a Bachelor
of Science Degree in
Organizational Management with
an emphasis in Leadership from
Colorado Christian University. Her
work experience is diverse and
covers areas in business and
public assistance in which she
brings her unique skills and
abilities of organization, people
and resource management, and
problem solving.
Robin has been an integral part of Healing Wings Ministries for the last 16 years. She is
a gifted teacher and leader, with a compassionate heart for those who need to know
their true identity and receive God's healing touch of love.
Risa Garrett
Pastor Risa is an integral
part of Gateway on Mt
Zion Church. She
oversees prayer and
intercession, which are
foundational components
at GoMZ. Her desire is to
have a 24/7 sanctuary of
prayer and worship for all
those who would come!
Risa has a consuming
passion to see the broken
hearted set free by the
love and power of Jesus. She is powerfully gifted in this ministry, and the Lord has
used her to set free many people from bondages, depression, abuse, extreme
brokenness/trauma and more. She has a prophetic, seer anointing, as well as a strong
gifting in dream interpretation.
Dave and Dee Dee
Thompson
Pastors Dave and Dee Dee
Thompson are the senior
pastors of Gateway on Mt
Zion Church. Natives to
Colorado, they have lived in
the mountain community of
Evergreen for over 30 years.
Their ministry together began
on the streets of Denver
ministering to run away
teenagers, but quickly spread into youth detentions, prisons and onto the mission field
abroad. Each has served in varying capacities within the body of Christ ministering
throughout Colorado, the surrounding states region and the world. They have traveled
extensively preaching, teaching, and ministering the Kingdom of God, challenging the
body of Christ to arise in the power of God to take the world for Him. They have a
passion to ignite, nurture and release believers into their Kingdom destinies. Their
vision is to encourage and build up believers to reach their full Kingdom potential. Their
focus is to build “Mega People” not a “Mega Church.”
Mark and Suzan
Mason
Mark and Suzan Mason
launched Life on the Verge
Ministries in 2011 after serving
the local church for over two
decades. Their pastoral
experience combined with their
personal testimony and Mark’s
ten years in law enforcement
uniquely qualifies them to reach
the inmate population and biker
community. Music has always
played a key role in their
ministry and continues to
provide an effective platform for
the ministry of Life on the Verge. In
2015, Mark was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame and in 2016 the Mason’s released
their current album Allergic to Blues under the moniker The Plunders. Mark is also the
author of two books: American Idols: Reaching the Starbucks Generation and F-Words
That Matter: Fear
Marco De Sciscio
Marco has been serving the Lord
for 23 years, both locally and
internationally. He is a deacon and
worship leader in his home church,
and he has been in ministry in the
prison system and the biker
community with the International
Solid Rock, Inc. for over 10 years.
He is a gifted musician and is
passionate about ministering
prophetically in worship, both
musically and in prayer and
exhortation. Marco’s down-to-earth
approach to studying the Bible
helps bring home the deep truths of
the scripture in ways that anyone can easily understand and relate to.
Rick Krive
Born and raised in Lansing Michigan,
educated at Western Michigan
University in Kalamazoo, and Florida
Atlantic University in Boca Raton,
Rick's musical career has spanned 4
decades as an arranger, composer,
producer, keyboardist, and vocalist.
CURRENTLY, he is a part time
Musical Director and Worship Leader
at CROSS COMMUNITY CHURCH in
Deerfield Beach, Freelance
Teacher/Clinician of Contemporary
Church Music in the US and abroad,
Musical Director for vocalist DEANA
MARTIN, Arranger, Keyboardist, and
Vocalist for his Jazz Quartet “THE
CIRCLE”, Arranger, Keyboardist and
Vocalist in the RUSS MILLER trio
"ARRIVAL", first call Vocalist for
ZIMMERMAN & PARTNERS
ADVERTISING, and Freelance
Composer/Producer/Arranger.
Chip Nelson Chip Nelson is a bi-vocational pastor
having studied at Trinity Seminary in
Chicago.
Husband to Amy and father of 3,
Nicole, Cameron and Conner.
Currently the VP of Operations for a
large cap international company with
$1.4 Billion in annual revenue.
Executive VP for Solid Rock
Ministries.
Chaplain for MLB
Pastored at Jacksonville Chapel
Founder of BATTLEGROUND Men’s
ministry and the BATTLEGROUND
discipleship series
Developed the curriculum
“Changing Hearts-Changing Lives”
Director of Men’s ministry leadership team at Jacksonville Chapel
International inspirational speaker
USAF Special Forces Veteran
Amy Eben
Amy Eben resides in Castle Rock, CO with
her husband of 19 years and 3 teenage
children. She is the Executive Director of
8th Mountain Ranch, a ministry that creates
a sanctuary for rescued horses and
wounded hearts. With the equine catalyst,
she provides individual mentorship to all
ages and has published radical testimonials
of healing encounters from these sessions
on the 8th Mountain Ranch website.
Amy is dedicated to inspiring people to
discover and grow in their unique Godgiven design, as she lives to empower
others to walk out their destiny. It is from
individual mentorship to formal speaking, that
Amy passionately delivers the message about the transformational love of God and the
redemptive gift He offers to all.
Amy has served in leadership as a deacon and on the worship team as a vocalist at
Gateway on Mount Zion Church, CO. In addition to her services at her church, Amy
has homeschooled her 3 children and has had the privilege of instructing other
homeschooled students as well.