Teresa RichenbergerTeresa is a lover of Jesus, wife to Wayne, mom and advocate for women in the sex industry, and Founder/Director of Rahab’s Retreat and Ranch. Being trapped for almost 12 years herself, she knows from personal experience the trails and tribulations. Featured on the 700 Club and speaking across the United States to bring awareness about the sex industry and help put a stop to sex/human trafficking. She is on the front lines of the battle Teresa and other women from her church – New Covenant Church in Longview Tx – go into the strip clubs in East Texas to minister to the women in situations mirroring her own history, some of them as young as 15 yr old. Magdalene Outreach! Teresa is not one of those out there with a sign picketing the place, she is going in the place. She vows to see women set free and living the life that God has for them, both spiritual and physically. Rahab’s Retreat and Ranch (pet therapy) was birth out of the pain that she went though. She has a heart for women! Teresa is bold, courageous and has faith that moves mountain A member of New Covenant Church in Longview Texas, and serving on the Ladies council Teresa has lead several rallies and is very active in women’s homes and conference though out the US. |
Treva WilcoxTreva Wilcox comes from a long line of church ministry leaders. Music has always been a passion in her life, and for almost thirty years, she was part of praise and worship teams, and she traveled across Texas in a ladies’ trio for five years.She was a department coordinator at U.T. Health Center and the Business Office Manager at a large retirement facility in Longview, so she is no stranger to paperwork and budgets. Treva has ministered in various men and women’s prisons across the State of Texas, and currently works at a men’s prison in Overton. As the editor of two of Teresa’s books, she discovered her passion for the young girls in the sex trade. She is currently in charge of the Magdalene Mission ministry at her church and coordinates the teams who go into the strip clubs four times a year. |
Dayna MilamDayna Milam is currently pastoring Word Alive Outreach Ministries, Inc. in Carthage, Texas. A non denominational, full gospel church she, her husband Craig and her parents founded in 2006. Dayna has served under her father as worship leader, youth pastor, associate pastor and now pastor, in the last eight years. Also during this time she founded and ran a women’s transitional home, she traveled in state and out preaching as an evangelist. Dayna currently teaches classes in several women’s transitional homes in the East Texas area, and the church currently has a men’s three quarter way home. Dayna is also a business owner and runs a coffee shop in Carthage, The Master’s Blend, where not only can you get good coffee, soup, salad and sandwiches, but a blend of different people and ministries bringing community together to meet the needs of the people, no matter what denomination. |