Samuel
and Arlene Tressler were both brought to the knowledge of Jesus Christ as
teenagers and have walked with God ever since. They believe that they were brought
together for a divine purpose, which will be accomplished in their generation.
Samuel
has a double Master’s degree in Commerce and Marketing and Arlene is an HR
professional. Together, they believe in being gainfully employed emulating the
Pauline ministry model and supporting the work of the ministry.
Coming
from a heritage of 3 generations of Pastors on both sides of the family, Samuel
Tressler along with his
wife pioneered and planted Amazing Grace Ministries in Dubai in March 2001..
Samuel
has over 16 years of Pioneering and Pastoral experience in India and the Middle
East region under the banner of ‘Amazing Grace Ministries’. Churches have also been planted in Kenya and
different parts of India. Their vision is to have churches in all the 7 continents of the
world.
Together
they travel to
different countries of the world holding anointed leaders training workshops
and evangelistic open air meetings which have drawn crowds of thousands of
people to the Lord with accompanying signs and wonders.
They are blessed with 2
lovely sons, Judah and Benjamin. Together they have pledged to serve, extend
the kingdom of God and leave a Godly heritage behind.
Their
Leadership Team
The
vision of Amazing Grace is to develop godly leaders who are passionate about
giving glory to God through their lives and lifestyles and are consumed with
their zeal to build the house of God.
As a
team, they work together to drive the Vision forward. The leadership model is
based on the servant leadership principles of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Hari and Sarah Menen, Media & Education
Pastor Hari come from a typical Hindu background
steeped into ritualistic idol worship, unlike his wife Sarah who is from a
Christian background albeit her fore-fathers being Hindu priests. She soon
realized how false and empty everything else was and deep in her soul she found
that Jesus was the true and living God who could fill her inner void.
Like 1Peter
3: 1-2 Hari was won over to the Lord by his wife
Sarah and they have walked with the Lord for several years. They fear the Lord and are anointed bible
teachers and who are responsible for
Media & Education with Hari being the AGC Campus Director for Life
Christian University.
Secularly, Hari is CEO of a large organization in
Dubai. They are blessed parents and grandparents.
Biswajit and Ruth Chatterjee, I.T. & Finance
Both
from Hindu backgrounds, they were born again, discipled and raised to be
leaders within the church. Biswajit is an accomplished Management Accountant.
They are part of the ministry of helps and oversee IT and general operations.
Biswajit is an accomplished Management Accountant. They are faithful to the
vision of Amazing Grace and are blessed with a lovely daughter.
T.K. Samy and Sakunthala, Missions
Samy,
a Civil Engineer and Sakunthala a Mechanical Engineer are both from Hindu
backgrounds. Samy came to the knowledge of Jesus Christ in Amazing Grace
Ministries and was trained and raised to a leadership role.
They oversee Finance,
are responsible for the Missions & Co-ordinate
with the Church Sponsors to support the Orphanages worldwide. Samy
travels with the senior Pastor and the mission team to the nations of the
world.