Associate Regional Directors, Northwest Region, USAThe Prestons serve with OMS International as directors of operations for the Northwest Region of OMS USA. Fred and Jennifer work as a team, supporting the Northwest regional director, primarily focusing on church and constituent relationships, student mission opportunities and short-term mission team logistics.
Fred has a bachelor’s degree in management and a degree in ministry. He is an ordained minister and has served with both The Salvation Army and the Evangelical Church of North America. Fred has served in a variety of capacities, including youth pastor, associate pastor and senior pastor. He has also participated in and led many short-term mission teams to locations that include Brazil, Argentina, Caribbean, Alaska, inner-city Atlanta, Burundi, Rwanda and Kenya.
Jennifer grew up in the home of Salvation Army pastors and has always had a heart for ministry. Jennifer has worked in human resources for the majority of her professional career. She has a bachelor’s degree in communication from Colorado Christian University. Jennifer has also participated in short-term mission teams to the Marshall Islands and South Africa. Jennifer spent many years coordinating youth events and children’s camp ministries throughout the United States.
Fred and Jennifer met at a Christian camp and were married in February 1999. They have two daughters: Rebeka, born August 2000, and Amanda, born March 2002. They are serving the Northwest while residing in Oregon.
”Pray on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel” Ephesians 6:19
Missionary ID #802376
