Pastor Denise Gray grew up  in Mequon, Wisconsin.  She has been involved with youth and children’s ministry since 1981. Denise graduated from  Marilyn Hickey Bible College, in Denver, Colorado. She met her husband, Brad at Bible School and they were married in 1985.  In 1989, they went on a six month mission trip to Greece before moving to Albia, IA.  They have been blessed with three children, Kaley, Ethan and Caleb.

Pastor Brad and Denise founded River-Life Family Worship Center in 1996.  Denise is the Children’s Pastor and desires the children to know how special they are to God and walk in the power of His Spirit. Brad and Denise have a passion to prepare this next generation so they may rise up and make a difference for the Kingdom of God here on earth.

Psalms 78:6-7  “That the generation to come might know, even the children yet to be born, That they may arise and tell them to their children, That they should put their confidence in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep His commandments.”