Maiden Lane Church of God is an active member of the General Assembly of the Church of God (www.chog.org ) that meets annually in Anderson, Indiana.

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Melissa Potts  

Title and how long in ministry: Youth Pastor   

I first began working as a volunteer youth worker in 1991 and then was hired on as the Youth Pastor in 1996.  So, it has been 11 years.

Family info (marital status and how long, child(ren), etc.):

I have been married to Scott since 1991.  We have 4 children: Jenna, Caleb, Olivia, and Seth.

How long have you had a relationship with Christ:

I became a Christian at a very early age.  I grew up here at Maiden Lane.  I remember making a commitment to the Lord at Camp Marengo, a church of God Youth Camp.  However, my relationship with the Lord did not really start to bloom until I began giving of myself in the ministries of the church. 

Hobbies:

I love basketball, swimming, tennis, and worship dance.  I have a new found love for horses. 

Favorite food:

Water melon and mushrooms…not together!

Favorite book(s):

I am looking for a new favorite. 

Favorite worship song(s): 

Chris Tomlin’s How Can I Keep from Singing   

Biblical person with whom you most identify:

Moses

Life verse:

Mark 12:30-31   Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.  The second is this: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.  There is no commandment greater than these."