Mission River Association
Missional
Principles
To follow Christ’s methods and design in reproducing disciples.
Objectives
To release disciples into the five-fold ministry with the empowerment of the Holy Spirit’s gifts. (Mat. 28:19-20; Ephesians 4:11; 1 Corinthians 12-14)
About
Our Mission
Our Projects
Our Mission
At Mission-River, our mandate is to promote and support Christian missions that advance the Kingdom of God and improve the quality of life for all.
Our Team
Our Projects
Our Mission
Our team is made up of individuals who are committed to making a positive impact in the world for Christ. We bring a diverse range of skills and expertise to our work at Mission-River.
Our Projects
Our Projects
Our Projects
We are involved in a variety of projects that promote Christ. From local missions to global ministry initiatives, we are making a difference in our local and global communities.
Board Members
Director Reverend Rusty Russell PhD
His ministry has spanned over 64 nations, encompassing Miracle Crusades, Leadership Conferences, & Prophetic Seminars. The year 1990 marked the beginning of Rusty's tenure
as Founder and President of Miracle Life Ministries Inc. He founded a mentorship program across multiple nations—Russia, Rep of Georgia, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Nepal, & China—to cultiv
Director Reverend Dennis J. Nelson D.B.S.
A biblical Christian counselor, author, missionary, ordained minister, chaplain, and business owner. The Great Story ministry functions within the framework of the local church & Mission River. Dennis, a church counselor, helps couples with marital problems, offers support during life's challenges, & facilitates spiritual renewal. May our ministry, rooted
Director Reverend Laura Rand
Director Mark Iversen
I was born again in October 1979 as a student at the University of Minnesota. I was actively involved in campus Christian ministry with Dennis and Michael. Married to Cheryl and have four adult children. Retired from work in 2024 and have spent the time since then traveling the world.