Founding Director, TERRI GIRARDI
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A wife and mother of two, Terri Girardi's ministries have ranged from Christian speaker and free lance author to music & worship leader. She has written several bible studies based upon women's topical issues and has had articles published in Country Magazine and Covenant Home Altar. In 1999, she began work on her first Christian novel. Active in her local church, both in the past and presently, Terri's ministries have included bible study leader, music & worship coordinator for weekly worship services, children's worship leader, prayer leader, and organizer for several annual retreats and outreach events. As Founding Director of Anathallo Women's Ministries, a monthly mini-retreat style program, Terri invested her passion for discipleship into providing a spiritual oasis where women of all denominations might find renewal.

Assistant Director, MARLENE LAWSON
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- Actively  involved in Christian Ministry for over 23 years.  Author of, " The 1st Peter 3 Girls: Sisterhood of Tragedy, Triumph, and God's Amazing Grace," she directs and is developing , "The 1st Peter 3 Girls Small Group Ministry,"  an independent ministry  for  women  in marriage  crisis.  In addition to speaking and teaching at women's retreats and seminars, Marlene is a regular speaker for local MOPS programs, (Mothers of Preschoolers), bringing  her own unique brand of humor and honesty to  her presentations.  She enjoys her position as Coordinator of Calvary Baptist Womens'  Ministries in Battle Creek, and serves as Assistant Director for Anathallo.

Married  to Len, mother of two, and recently a grandmother to Gracie, Marlene lists her credentials as PhaDE - "Professional Homemaker and Domestic Engineer", believing that two of the most significant and influential ministry roles a woman can choose to fill is that of wife and mother.