MEET MARTHA GILBERT

IF married, how long?

Married to Bryan for 39 years

Children/grandchildren:

We have 3 married adult children & 3 grandkids (1 more on the way)

occupation(s)

Part-time bookkeeper

city you live and for how long:

We have lived in Harrisonville for 39 years.

where did you grow up?

I moved about every two years growing up so I’ve lived in New England, Chicago, Minnesota, and 4 different cities in North Carolina.

How long have you attended cornerstone and which team do you serve as ministry team leader?

We have attended C’stone for almost 22 years.  I am currently serving the Women’s Team.

What is your vision for your ministry team and how is your team walking it out?

Equipping women to walk with God for a lifetime. Our team is still hammering out what this looks like as a women’s ministry, but our prayer is that our women would get to know Christ deeply, would learn to reflect Christ daily, and learn to share Christ naturally.

What is the favorite part about leading your team?

Discipleship

fun facts!

What was your major in college?  Education.  I taught Jr High for almost 15 years.  LOVED it!
What is your favorite quote?  “With great power comes great responsibility” 
Who is your favorite Bible character and why?  Right now it’s Rahab. I’m inspired by her fear of God, and her faith in His power and ability to rescue her.