Clarke Cayton

Clarke is the co-director of Forge Joplin and works for a Pregnancy Resource & Sexual Health Clinic.  He is the foster parent of 3 girls and lives with his wife Carissa in Carthage, MO.

Michael Banes

Michael Banes is the co-director of Forge Joplin and works at a police department.  He has two grown children and lives with his wife Cathy in Carthage, MO.

Chad Cayton

Chad owns his own custom closet, light fixture, and hardware business and is the father to 1 grown son.  He is married to Mary Cayton and lives in Carthage, MO.

Matthew Roberts

Matthew is the pastor of a First Presbyterian Church and father to 1 son.  He is married to Tanya Roberts and lives in Carthage, MO.

Carissa Cayton

Carissa is a Registered Nurse at Regional Medical Center and is a foster parent of 3 girls.  She is married to Clarke Cayton and lives in Carthage, MO.

Bob Miller

Bob is the owner of a professional floor restoration business and is the father of 3 grown children.  He is married to his wife Karla and lives in Carthage, MO. His goal is to become a Residency Coach and experience first hand every day missional living through his daily contacts and sphere of influence, to under go an awakening of what it is to be missionally-minded and to be an ACTIVE participant in the process.

Karla Miller

Karla is a fitness trainer and mother of 2 grown children.  She is married to Bob Miller and lives in Carthage, MO

Kim Christensen

Kim is a stay at home mom and wife to a police officer.  She is the mother of 4 and lives in Oronogo, MO.

Garry Jeffries

Garry is a freelance photographer and father of 4 girls.  He is married to Kelly Jeffries and lives in Webb City, MO.

Kelly Jeffries

Kelly is a Registered Nurse at a Regional Medical Center and mother of 4 daughters.  She is married to Garry Jeffries and lives in Webb City, MO.