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  - - Melanie Gordon
      
      Director, Ministry with Children
      Telephone: 615-340-1762
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 1762
      E-mail: mgordon@gbod.org
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  - - Michael Ratliff
      
      Associate General Secretary, DMYP
      Telephone: 615-340-7079
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 7079
      E-mail: mratliff@gbod.org
    - Rori Blakeney
      
      Southeastern Jurisdiction
      E-mail: rblakeney@gbod.org
    - Hannah Bonner
      
      Young People's Ministries Regional Staff in US Northern Jurisdiction
      E-mail: hbonner@gbod.org
    - Diane Coppock
      
      Assistant to Directors
      Telephone: 615-340-7074
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 7074
      E-mail: dcoppock@gbod.org
    - Carl Gladstone
      
      Young People's Ministries Regional Staff in US Jurisdictions (PT)
      Telephone: 586-295-3055
      E-mail: cgladstone@gbod.org
    - John Hodges
      
      DMYP Intern
      Telephone: 615-340-7186 or 334-625-9746
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 7186
      E-mail: jhodges@gbod.org
    - Truong Le
      
      On-line Presence Coordinator
      Telephone: 615-340-7180
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 7180
      E-mail: tle@gbod.org
    - Armindo Mapoissa
      
      Africa Representative, DMYP
      E-mail: amapoissa@gbod.org
    - Abigail (Abby ) Parker
      
      South Central Regional Staff in US Jurisdictions (PT)
      Young People's Ministries
      Telephone: 210-885-6901
      Email: aparker@gbod.org
    - Mighty Rasing
      
      Philippines Representative, DMYP
      E-mail: mrasing@gbod.org
    - Lee Ann Rice
      
      Administrative Assistant to AGS, DMYP
      Telephone: 615-340-1723
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 1723
      E-mail: lrice@gbod.org
    - Blake Thornell
      
      Assistant, Youth Event Coordinator
      Telephone: 615-340-1780
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 1780
      E-mail: bthornell@gbod.org
    - Kelsey Tinker
      
      Grants Administrator, Young People's Ministries
      Telephone: 615-340-7184
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 7184
      E-mail: ktinker@gbod.org
    - Chris Wilterdink
      
      Young People's Ministries Regional Staff in US Jurisdictions (PT)
      Telephone: 303-260-8221
      E-mail: cwilterdink@gbod.org
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  - - Carol F. Krau
      
      Director, Adult Formation and Discipleship
      Telephone: 615-340-7171
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      E-mail: ckrau@gbod.org
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  - - Teri Kline
      
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      Telephone: 615-340-7177
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 7177
      E-mail: tkline@gbod.org
    - Richard H. Gentzler, Jr.
      
      Director, Center on Aging & Older Adult Ministries
      Telephone: 615-340-7173
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 7173
      E-Mail: rgentzler@gbod.org
      
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  - - Melanie Gordon
      
      Director, Ministry with Children
      Telephone: 615-340-1762
      Toll Free Number: 1-877-899-2780, ext. 1762
      E-mail: mgordon@gbod.org
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  - - Cheryl Walker
      
      Director, Black Congregational Ministries
      Telephone: 615-340-7167
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      E-mail: clwalker@gbod.org
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