Co-President

Mark has been involved in this ministry since it's inception in November of 2003. He was the Chief Operations Officer for the Smalley Relationship Center and worked along with Bob Paul and Greg Smalley in the launching of the Smalley Marriage Institute, now known as the National Institute of Marriage. His primary responsibilities at the National Institute of Marriage includes; Operations, Finance, and Donor Development.

Mark attended Northwest Missouri State University and graduated from Christ for the Nations Institute, in Dallas, TX. He developed his financial and operations skills through a 16-year career in hospitality that included seven years at the distinguished Anatole Hotel in Dallas, TX and over nine years at Bass Pro Shop's, Big Cedar Lodge near Branson, Missouri. Answering God's call to join this ministry team was an answer to Mark's prayer to use his gifts for eternal purposes, he is blessed to be in a ministry that is making such a dramatic difference in the lives of couples. Mark and his wife, Angie, have been married for over 16 years, and live in Branson with their daughter Nicole and son, Andrew.