Cherri analowa nawo ku FARM STEW chifukwa cha chikondi chake pa Mulungu ndi mpingo Wake. Iye ndi waluso woyang'anira ndipo wakhala msungichuma wa tchalitchi kwa zaka zopitilira khumi. Anamaliza maphunziro a digiri ya associates ku Southern Adventist University ndipo adatumikira monga Senior Human Resource Management Assistant ku Loma Linda Medical Center. Anagwira ntchito ku Human Resource kwa zaka zoposa khumi asanakhale mkazi ndi mayi wa ana awiri. Amakonda kuthandiza ndi kutumikira ena kudzera m'mipingo ndi mapulogalamu osiyanasiyana ammudzi, monga masukulu ophika, magulu a mapemphero a amayi, ndi zochitika za achinyamata. Njira yapaderadera ya FARM STEW yokwaniritsira zosowa za anthu pogawana uthenga wabwino ndi yomwe yamupangitsa kuti azitumikira limodzi ndi Joy ndi banja la FARM STEW. Tsopano akutumikira ngati Wothandizira kwa Executive Director wa FARM STEW. Cherri amatumikiranso m’makomiti angapo.

David McCoy adabadwira ku Big Spring, Texas, kubanja lankhondo. Nthaŵi zonse ankakhala m’madera akumidzi, koma banja lake linkachezera agogo ake pafamu yawo ya mkaka m’dzikolo kamodzi pachaka. Davide ankangokonda chilichonse chokhudza ulimi. Amamva ngati ali patchuthi ali pafamu. Anagwira ntchito yopanga mkaka ku San Pasqual Academy, Walla Walla University, ndi Andrews University. Ali ku koleji, David adalandira Digiri ya Associate in Agricultural Business. Ankafuna kuphatikiza unduna ndi zaulimi, motero adapita kukapeza ma degree achipembedzo ku Andrews University. David wakhala akutumikira monga Mbusa ku Oregon kuyambira 1992. Iye wakhala ndi mipata yambiri yotumikira mu utumwi wanthawi yochepa ku Russia, Africa, Fiji, Mexico, Puerto Rico, St. Croix, ndi Thailand. David adalowa nawo Farm Stew chifukwa imagwirizana ndi Philosophy yake yothandiza anthu kuona Yesu kudzera muzosowa zenizeni.

Dawna wakhala ali ndi mtima wofuna kutumikira, choncho unamwino unali ntchito yachibadwa. Ali ku maphunziro, chodabwitsa, adapeza kuti uphunzitsi ndi mayitanidwe ake ndipo maphunziro a zaumoyo anali chisankho chachibadwa ndi digiri ya master mu maphunziro a zaumoyo kuchokera ku yunivesite ya Loma Linda. Atamaliza maphunziro ake, mwamuna wake wamano ndi ana awiri adatumikira zaka 6 ku chipatala cha Adventist ku Karachi, Pakistan komwe anali mphunzitsi wa zachipatala. Kwa zaka zambiri, Mulungu wamutsogolera pophunzitsa mzipatala, thanzi la anthu, maphunziro a ulaliki komanso kulalikira kwa mpingo/kudera. Mwayi uwu wakhala uli m'malo angapo padziko lapansi pano, nthawi zambiri mu ulaliki. Nthawi zonse amalemekeza kwambiri malangizo a m'Baibulo ndi uthenga wathu waumoyo wa SDA, ndipo zamuthandiza kwambiri komanso kudziwa zambiri za sayansi. Wagwirizana ndi zofuna zake ndi luso lake ndi FARM STEW chifukwa ndi ndondomeko yabwino, yolimbikitsa thanzi labwino, yopereka mayankho kwa anthu osauka omwe akusowa chakudya, chakudya, chilimbikitso ndi kutembenuka mtima, kuti apeze moyo wochuluka panopa komanso kwamuyaya ndi Yesu. . Akuyembekeza kuti FS ipitirire panjira yapano ndikupanga malo ophunzitsira omwe ali ndi maphunziro osinthidwa kuti agwiritsidwe ntchito kulikonse padziko lapansi.

Dr. Etienne Musonera ndi Pulofesa Wothandizira pa Zamalonda pa yunivesite ya Mercer ku Stetson School of Business and Economics. Ali ndi Doctor wapadera wa Philosophy mu International Marketing and Industrial Engineering kuchokera ku Wayne State University. Amakhala wotanganidwa kwambiri pakufunsira ndipo amapereka ukatswiri wapadera pa Njira Zamalonda, Ndalama Zakunja Zakunja, Kusanthula Kuopsa kwa Chigamulo, Lean Six Sigma, Business Process Management, Project Engineering Management, Quality Management ndi World Class Manufacturing (WCM) ndi Njira Zabwino Kwambiri ndi Zochita. Dr. Musonera ndi membala Wolemekezeka wa Cambridge Who's Who Registry ndipo ali ogwirizana ndi Project Management Institute (PMI), American Society of Quality (ASQ), American Marketing Association (AMA), ndi mabungwe ena onse ogwira ntchito ndi ophunzira. Chomwe chimamusangalatsa kwambiri pa ntchito ya FARM STEW ndi mphamvu zomwe amapereka kwa anthu powaphunzitsa ntchito kwa ena.

Dr. Rick Westermeyer ndi mlembi komanso woyambitsa nawo bungwe la Africa Orphan Care- lopanda phindu lodzipereka ku chisamaliro cha Orphan generation of Africa. amadziperekanso ngati mkulu wa dziko la Zimbabwe ku Farmstew. Ndi dotolo wogonetsa anthu ku Portland, Oregon. Ali ndi dipuloma yamankhwala otentha kuchokera ku London School of Tropical Medicine. Wadzipereka ndi magulu olimbana ndi tsoka kuchokera ku Medical Teams International kupita ku Afghanistan, Haiti, Rwanda, ndi Ethiopia. Limodzi ndi mkazi wake Ann, amene ndi nesi, atumikira m’zipatala ndi zipatala ku New Guinea, Tanzania, Zambia, ndi Zimbabwe. Amakamba za mankhwala oyankha masoka ku Oregon Health Sciences University Institute on Global Health. Rick ndi Ann ali ndi ana aakazi awiri okwatiwa onse omwe ndi namwino Allison ndi Allana ndi zidzukulu zitatu.

Ali mnyamata, Edwin anali paumphaŵi wa m’dzikoli ndipo anauzidwa kuti achitepo kanthu. Atakwatirana ndi Jennifer, onse awiri adamaliza digiri ya MPH ku International Health ku Loma Linda University ku 1985 ndipo nthawi yomweyo adayamba kutumikira osauka. Anachita upainiya ku Sudan ndi ADRA, ku Tanzania ndi OCI ndipo ku Yemen ndi ADRA kwa zaka 16, akuthandiza kuyambitsa maofesi onsewo. Analeranso ana atatu. Pobwerera kwawo ku US mu 2001, Edwin anapitirizabe kuchita nawo ntchito kunja kwa zaka zitatu akukambirana za ADRA. Atatha zaka ziwiri akuphunzitsa zachipembedzo ku Ouachita Hills College ku Arkansas, ku 2006, adasamukira ku famu yabanja pakati pa Tennessee, komwe adalumikizana ndi mchimwene wake wa Edwin John polima masamba ndi zipatso zazing'ono pamsika. Ndi chisa chopanda kanthu, mu 2017, Edwin ndi Jennifer adapita ku Uganda, komwe adakhala ndi mwayi wokumana ndi Joy ndikukhala milungu iwiri ndi gulu la FARM STEW. Nthawi yomweyo adakopeka ndi masomphenya a FARM STEW komanso kufuna kuchita zomwe angathe kuti athandizire kupititsa patsogolo ntchito yake.

Jeff wakhala alimi kwa zaka zoposa 30 ku Yakima Valley ku Washington. Chidwi chake komanso kafukufuku wake paulimi posunga nthaka yathanzi zidatsogolera ku filosofi ya Heart & Soil. Walima mbewu zosiyanasiyana koma amakhutira kwambiri ndi kukula kwa m’badwo wotsatira. Amadziwika poyesa malingaliro atsopano ndipo akupitilizabe kukhala chilimbikitso kumbuyo kwa bizinesi yaulimi, kulongedza katundu ndi Blue Cream. Amasangalala ndi Mauthenga a Angelo Atatu ndipo amayang'ana njira zogawana nawo (Yesu adavumbulutsa, Satana adavumbulutsidwa, Sankhani). Amakonda kukhala panja, kuphunzira Baibulo komanso kucheza ndi banja lake.

Joy Kauffman, MPH, ndi wokonda za thanzi, njala ndi machiritso mu thupi la padziko lonse la Yesu Khristu ndi dziko lapansi. Anamaliza maphunziro a Magna Cum Laude ku yunivesite ya Johns Hopkins ndi Masters in Public Health komanso ku Virginia Tech ndi BS mu International Nutrition. Anali Pulezidenti Woyang'anira Pulezidenti ndi Dipatimenti ya Zaumoyo ku United States ndi Humans Services, akutumikira kwa zaka 6 mu Bureau of Primary Health Care. Pambuyo pake Joy adatsogolera thandizo la feduro ku dipatimenti yazaumoyo ya mdera lawo lomwe limalimbikitsa zakudya zathanzi, zolimidwa kwanuko komanso olima. Ndiwomaliza maphunziro a National Soy Research Laboratory International Soy program, CREATION Health Instructor ndi Master Gardener kudzera pa University of Illinois. Iye ndi amene anayambitsa FARM STEW, njira yopezera moyo wochuluka. Linalinganizidwira kuthetsa magwero a matenda a njala ndi umphaŵi, kupereka umboni wa chiyembekezo ku dziko umene umasonya ku Magwero enieni a moyo wochuluka, Yesu Kristu.

Juliette Bannister anamaliza maphunziro awo ku Athens State University ndi digiri ya BS mu Business Administration, ndi ku yunivesite ya Independence ndi MBA Degree, Suma Cum Laude. Pano akumaliza digiri yake ya MPH ndikugogomezera za Nutrition and Wellness kuchokera ku yunivesite ya Andrews chilimwe kuti athandizire kupewa matenda ndi kubwezeretsa thanzi m'madera akumidzi, dziko lonse lapansi, komanso padziko lonse lapansi. Juliette adagwira ntchito ngati Wogwirizanitsa Maofesi mu ofesi yoyambira zaumoyo ndipo adathandizira ntchito yopezera ndalama pachipatala cha komweko. Iye wakhala akutumikira pa chipatala cha maziko a chipatala, tchalitchi chapafupi ndi komiti ya sukulu, ndipo kwa zaka zambiri ndi dikoni, utumiki wa zaumoyo, gulu la alendo, ndi Treasury dipatimenti ku tchalitchi. Amakonda kutumikira anthu ammudzi potenga nawo mbali pazakudya ndi zovala zoyendetsa komanso zowunika zaumoyo. Juliette amakondanso kuphika, kulima, ndi kuimba. Analowa nawo ku FARM STEW kuthandizira ntchito yake ya uthenga wabwino komanso njira yopezera moyo wochuluka, zomwe zimagwirizana ndi chilakolako chake cha ntchito yothandiza anthu komanso kulimbikitsa moyo wathanzi. Ndi mkazi komanso mayi wa ana awiri.

Kevin anakulira kutsidya lina ndipo adaphunzira msanga kufunika kwa utumiki ndi chifundo. Amagwira ntchito ngati Senior Accountant ku Adventist Care Centers ndipo ndi omaliza maphunziro awo ku Southern Adventist University. Iye ndi mkazi wake Astrid amakhala ku Apopka, Florida.

Sherry Shrestha, MD anamaliza maphunziro awo ku yunivesite ya Loma Linda ku 1974. Anakhala zaka 40 muzochita za banja asanapume mu 2019. Anachita udokotala ku Nebraska, Iowa, ndi Michigan ku US ndi ku Nepal, Mexico, ndi British Columbia. Anakwatiwa ndi Dr. Prakash Shrestha ndipo ali ndi ana aakazi atatu ndi zidzukulu zitatu. Atapuma pantchito, anasowa chochita kuti apitirize kukhala ndi moyo wopindulitsa. Atapita ku msonkhano wa FARM STEW ku Michigan, adadzipereka ngati mlembi wa FARM STEW kuti alandire thandizo ndi zinthu zina. Posakhalitsa Sherry anapeza kuti kiyibodi yake ndi Zoom zinatsegula mwayi wothandiza ena kukhala ndi moyo wosangalala ngakhale kuti sakanathanso kukhala “mmishonale.” Ndizosangalatsa kugawana ndi ena ku FARM STEW pothandiza omwe ali pachiwopsezo ndi omwe akufunika.

Susan Cherne, JD, anamaliza maphunziro awo ku La Sierra University ndi BBA Degree, Management Emphasis, Cum Laude ndi ku University of Oregon School of Law ndi Doctor of Jurisprudence. Adagwira ntchito ngati General Counsel pakampani yopanga zamankhwala ndipo adatumikirapo m'masukulu ambiri ndi ma board atchalitchi ndi makomiti azachuma. Amakonda kugwira ntchito ndi achinyamata, ntchito zapagulu, kuphika, maulendo apabanja komanso kugawana chikondi cha Yesu. Adalowa nawo ku FARM STEW chifukwa cha ntchito yake yosangalatsa komanso chikhulupiriro chakuti anthu onse ayenera kukhala ndi mwayi wokhala ndi moyo wochuluka komanso wathanzi.