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Jeremy was born and raised in Altus, Oklahoma, where he attended junior college at Western Oklahoma State College. He transferred to West Texas A&M where he graduated with a Bachelors of Science degree in History. He has also graduated from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Masters of Divinity degree. His passion is for missions and he plans to work on a Masters of Arts in Islamic Studies.
Jeremy is married to Lisa and has served on the leadership team for Baptist Collegiate Ministries at WOSC for evangelism and also for Baptist Student Ministries at West Texas A&M for lighthouse of prayer. Jeremy has also participated in mission trips oversee in Nepal, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Thailand. Locally he has attened Beach Reach South Padre Island and served as a missionary at the Seaman's Center in Freeport, Texas.
Jeremy is the President of Edge of Life Ministries, a ministry to train Christians how to share their faith in Jesus Christ. You can find out more about Edge of Life at www.eolministries.com.
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Marvin was born in Decatur to Marlow Saunders, a licensed and ordained Southern Baptist Minister and Deacon. Marvin's mother was Mildred Saunders, a faithful servant and loving wife and mother. He has two sisters, Becky Harrison of Decatur, Kay Saunders of Ft. Worth, and two brothers, Gordon Saunders of Arlington, and Ron Saunders of Bowie. Marvin is married to Berdessa, who is the church accompanist. Marvin and Berdessa have three sons: Benjamin of Stephenville, where he attends Tarelton State University, Chase and Chris, who attend Decatur High School.
Marvin graduated from Howard Payne University in 1987 with a BA in music. He also holds an MM in Church Music from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary where he graduated in 1991. He received a teacher’s certification from TWU in 1997 for Elementary Self-Contained and Music. He's certified to teach Teen Leadership, and has attended various workshops and training seminars for classroom teaching.
Marvin is currently the Middle School Choir Director at Decatur Middle School and the Minister of Music at Sycamore Baptist Church . He has held both positions since 1995.
Before coming home to Decatur , he was the Minister of Music at FBC Kingsland, Texas, FBC Dublin, Texas, and FBC Cross Plains, Texas. He has lead worship for various revivals and has been to Mexico and Europe on foreign mission trips in addition to multiple local mission trips. Marvin has been involved in World Changers as well as touring with various singing groups, and involved with various mission efforts with youth groups. |