WORKSHOP FACILITATORS

Gina Rollins
Gina, who serves as the Explore Coordinator, came to TEAM in 2005 after almost 20 years in missionary service in Venezuela with the Christian & Missionary Alliance. She and her husband were involved in church planting and Christian education during their time overseas. During her time at TEAM Gina has been a part of the Division of Mobilization and is currently serving in Ministry Advancement as a regional director in the southeastern states of Florida, Georgia and Alabama. She enjoys sharing stories of what God is doing all around the world with the many individuals and churches He is calling to partner with TEAM. She and her husband were students at Toccoa Falls College in northeast Georgia. Gina majored in Christian education and minored in missions.

Bob and Pat Wright
The Wrights served 14 years as teachers at Christiansen Academy in Venezuela, a school for missionary children. Bob was administrator of the school and served in field leadership. He has had various roles in TEAM but now is the Appointee Adviser and a member of the Center for Lifelong Learning, the training arm of TEAM. His role is coaching, mentoring, and teaching. Pat taught part time in Venezuela and led Bible studies for local women. She currently works as Application Coordinator for missionary applicants and helps with training. Both Bob and Pat are graduates of Moody Bible Institute and Illinois State University (B.A.), and received M.A.’s from Wheaton Graduate School.

Dave Harthan
Dave and his wife JoAnne were church planters in Austria for 20 years. Dave also served in counseling and field leadership. In 1993 they returned to the U.S. and Dave became TEAM’s church regional representative for the north central region. He currently works in the New Member Development Department at TEAM. He is a graduate of Oak Hills Bible Institute and Northwestern College. He received an M.A. in psychology and counseling services at St. Mary’s University of Minnesota.

Cathleen Lawler
Cathleen’s passion is to connect God’s resources with God’s opportunities around the world. While working in Christian broadcasting, her interest in missions began in 1988 when she took her first short-term missions trip to Guatemala. Cathleen worked with Trans World Radio in The Netherlands in the early 90’s. For the last seven years she has been serving with TEAM in the area of mobilization and ministry advancement. This offers her the opportunity to work alongside many of the 600+ TEAM missionaries. Having visited over 80 countries, Cathleen has many stories to share.

Mike Todd
Mike and his wife, Lily, were church planters in France for nine years before returning to the US to help care for aging and disabled family members.  He now serves as a missions coach and helps motivate and equip new workers for God's harvest fields around the world.  Mike describes himself as a “teacher, encourager, and resource guy."  He received missions training from his home church and from Columbia International University, where he completed a BA in Bible and an MA in Old Testament.  Mike and Lily live in South Florida, where Mike also serves as an adjunct Bible instructor for Davis College.