Patti Chapman is the Resource Specialist for the Children’s Ministries Agency (CMA) of the National Leadership and Resource Center of the Assemblies of God. She has a tremendous desire to equip, connect and resource children’s leaders. This passion lines up directly with the CMA goal of reaching children – one LEADER at a time!
She has served in multiple capacities in rural southern Illinois and now southern Missouri for over 30 years. Her responsibilities have included Children’s Church Director and Administrator, Puppet Director, Sunday School oversight, bus ministry, Kids in Ministry, Live Out Loud (5th & 6th grade training ministry), Vacation Bible School Director among various other capacities in Children’s ministry. She has also served as a Senior Pastor and Youth Pastor and has spoken at many conferences, churches and trainings all over the nation.
Although they now live in Springfield, Missouri, Southern Illinois will always be considered home to her and her husband
Terry. Her children, their spouses and her grandchild add the joy (and craziness) to her life. Patti is a graduate from both Eastern Illinois University with a B.A. in Elementary Education with an emphasis on Middle School Education and Mathematics and from Global University with her License to Preach. She is also a graduate of Evangel University with a Masters in Organizational Leadership. She has a deep passion to see others raised up in the ministry God has envisioned for them and is willing to take all God has poured into her and pour it into others.
She is available to talk with children’s leaders, children’s pastors, associate pastors, and senior pastors to answer questions, offer advice or share ideas. She is also available to speak at conferences, kid’s camps, retreats and churches.
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