AUTHOR: Janice Rice
Janice is passionate about living out her Christian walk as an adventure. She has youth pastored, church planted and led numerous missions trips to Mexico and Fiji. She is also a worship leader and songwriter. Janice earned her degree in Cross-Cultural Communications and pastors with her husband and six children in Oregon.
AUTHOR: Maddie Cruz
Maddie has a passion for serving the church she has grown up in. She specifically serves in children’s ministry and youth ministry alongside her husband, who she met in 8th grade in the very same youth group. She has felt a calling to use her voice and servant’s heart to impact young people’s lives for many years and is now getting to see the fruit of that come to harvest. She just finished her education at her university, where she received her Bachelor’s in Science of Nursing and will begin her nursing career in February at a local hospital. To further live out the calling upon her life, she hopes to pursue nursing in the pediatric population in years to come.
AUTHOR: Dana Butterfield
Dana is a worship leader passionate about helping people behold Jesus as the Lamb of God and live lives of wholehearted devotion. Her heart longs to see the purity and simplicity of worship restored, with believers ministering to the Lord first before anything else.
AUTHOR: Desirée Douchette
Desirée and her husband, Michael, moved cross-country in 2016 to Oregon shortly after becoming married in obedience to God's leading. After that initial step of faith moving to the PNW, they have seen just how good God is in His faithful provision in beautiful friendships and finances. There Michael has pursued becoming a helicopter pilot, and Desirée has been working in healthcare as a Physical Therapist Assistant. She is passionate about sharing the love and power of Jesus with her clients. Desirée volunteers at her local church in many areas of worship and has mentored, coached, and led teams of various ages, from children to adults. She has a strong heart for pursuing the heart of God and leading others into His glorious presence, where she has seen firsthand many restored and healed by His power.
AUTHOR: Chase McCartney
Chase McCartney is co-founder and teacher at The Burning Hearts Club, and a teaching pastor passionate about helping believers behold Jesus through the Word of God. He teaches theology, biblical studies, and hermeneutics, equipping others to live lives marked by wholehearted devotion to Christ.
AUTHOR: Keely McCartney
Keely McCartney is a co-founder of The Burning Hearts Club, a teacher, and a passionate worship leader dedicated to raising a generation of lovers and worshipers of Jesus Christ. Her life’s pursuit is to see 24/7 prayer and worship established, centered purely around ministering to the Lord and beholding His beauty.