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MARK PROWELL |
BACKGROUND:
Mark Prowell was raised in Mexia, Texas where his parents were very
active in Northcrest Church of Christ. His father has been an Elder
there for 35 years, and Mark served there as a Deacon. While in
Albuquerque, Mark served as a Deacon and Elder; his direct
responsibility was oversight of Albuquerque Children’s Home and a
long-time mission point in Swaziland and the Manzini Bible School,
now known as African Christian College. In fact, he is still very
involved as a member of the Board of Trustees of the College. In
every place where Mark and Deborah have lived they have been active
in many aspects of service. They have taught classes, led small
groups, been in leadership positions, and supported the youth and
children’s programs in every way.
CAREER:
For the past four years Mark has been employed by Fleetwood
Logistics as the CEO of the company From 1992 to his arrival in
Lufkin, Mark was the CEO for two separate investment groups; during
this time the Prowell’s lived in Madison, Wisconsin; Albuquerque,
New Mexico; and Grapevine, Texas.
FAMILY:
Mark and Deborah have been married for 32 years and have 2 sons,
Josh and Aaron.. Josh is 27 years old and has been married to
Trista two years. They live in The Colony where they attend and are
very active in the Highland Oaks Church of Christ. Aaron is 24
years old and lives in Wichita, Kansas where he is active in the
East Point Church of Christ. Both of them are leaders of a small
group, and Aaron traveled to Africa last summer on a mission trip
sponsored by East Point.
HOBBIES:
Golf, travel, and reading
VISION FOR
CENTRAL:
My vision is
to move the congregation from being internally focused to focusing
our efforts on seeking the lost and showing the world we are
different because we have Christ in our lives. We should be the
light to the world, not to ourselves.
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