Carolina Conference Camp Meeting

Stone Chapel - Scottie Deal

Jill Morikone serves as Vice President and COO of 3ABN, and teaches on the 3ABN Sabbath School Panel and other programs on the network. She is an author and speaker at women's conferences and churches around the world. Her passion is teaching practical Christianity, and helping others experience the transforming power of God's Word and the grace of the gospel.

Deeann Bragaw serves as Director of Women’s Ministries for the NorthAmerican Division of Seventh-day Adventists and holds master’s degreein Pastoral Ministry. In addition to being a fervent champion of prayer,DeeAnn’s passion is connecting women to Jesus, each other, and their communities. She thrives on creating space and resources for those connections to flourish. A Colorado native, DeeAnn spends a lot of her time outside hiking, biking, paddle boarding, snowshoeing, and camping with her husband, Paul and their family.

Tim Baumgarten is a consultant, Natural ChurchDevelopment coach, and longtime lay leader with a strongcommitment to church health and revitalization. A US Armyveteran and former law enforcement officer, he bringsleadership, discipline, and practical insight to his work. Heserves as a corporate training and development specialistwith more than 35 years of experience in leadership,personnel and organizational management, marketing, and sales. Hecombines corporate expertise with a heart for ministry, helping churchesstrengthen relationships, clarify mission, and become healthier, moreunified, and more effective in their calling.

Dr. Sandra Doran is curriculum and creative director of Three Angels forKids, where she shares Revelation’s grace-filled messageswith children of all ages. Previously, she served 15 yearsas associate superintendent of education for the FloridaConference and became the founding head of North TampaChristian Academy, an innovative project-based school.Doran is the author of more than a dozen books andhundreds of articles published in Adventist periodicals. Sheand her husband, Eric, a retired pastor, enjoy living on Florida’s west coastand continuing ministry through writing, speaking and creative outreach.

Dr. Randy Tryon and Dr. Jeremy Beckworth bringdecades of medical experience and a shared passion forwhole-person health. Tryon has served more than 40 yearsas a board-certified family physician in Hendersonville,North Carolina, emphasizing lifestyle approaches to preventand treat disease. Beckworth, a board-certified specialistin physical medicine, rehabilitation and pain medicine,serves at AdventHealth Hendersonville and has extensiveexperience in teaching, research and evidence-based care.Together, they are committed to improving quality of lifethrough practical health education, lifestyle medicine and aChrist-centered approach to healing and hope.

Scott Griswold is director of Home for All Nations, a Houston-based nonprofit serving refugees, immigrants, and international students. He and his wife, Julie, served as church planters with Adventist Frontier Missions for six years in Cambodia and 10 years with the Global Mission Center for Adventist Buddhist Relations in Thailand. They have four children, all born in Southeast Asia. While with ASAP Ministries, Griswold wrote Bible studies for Buddhists, created the Reach the World Next Door training program, and helped develop My Language My Life, offering biblical resources in 180 languages.

Stone Chapel - Tim Sheridan

David Klinedinst has served for 28 years as a pastor,international evangelist, evangelism trainer and churchgrowth director. He has presented Bible prophecy acrossfour continents and throughout the United States, makingcomplex biblical teaching clear and practical. He serves asevangelism and church growth director for the ChesapeakeConference in Columbia, Maryland, and has taughtevangelism at Washington Adventist University. Previously, he was residentevangelist for the St. Louis metro area in the Iowa-Missouri Conference.His Forecasting Hope prophecy series airs on Christian television networks,3ABN, Hope Channel and social media platforms.

Steve Vail has served in gospel ministry for more than 45years, dedicating his life to evangelism, discipleship, andchurch growth. He has served as a conference evangelist,preaching Christ and equipping churches to reach theircommunities with the everlasting gospel. He now serves asevangelism director, discipleship coordinator, and personalministries leader for the Carolina Conference. His passionis helping churches move from membership to active discipleship andmission. Steve and his wife, Connie, live in Huntersville, North Carolina, andenjoy time with their daughter, son-in-law, grandchildren, and granddogs.

Youth

Jill Morikone serves as Vice President and COO of 3ABN, and teaches on the 3ABN Sabbath School Panel and other programs on the network. She is an author and speaker at women's conferences and churches around the world. Her passion is teaching practical Christianity, and helping others experience the transforming power of God's Word and the grace of the gospel.

Tim Baumgarten is a consultant, Natural ChurchDevelopment coach, and longtime lay leader with a strongcommitment to church health and revitalization. A US Armyveteran and former law enforcement officer, he bringsleadership, discipline, and practical insight to his work. Heserves as a corporate training and development specialistwith more than 35 years of experience in leadership,personnel and organizational management, marketing, and sales. Hecombines corporate expertise with a heart for ministry, helping churchesstrengthen relationships, clarify mission, and become healthier, moreunified, and more effective in their calling.

Dr. Sandra Doran is curriculum and creative director of Three Angels forKids, where she shares Revelation’s grace-filled messageswith children of all ages. Previously, she served 15 yearsas associate superintendent of education for the FloridaConference and became the founding head of North TampaChristian Academy, an innovative project-based school.Doran is the author of more than a dozen books andhundreds of articles published in Adventist periodicals. Sheand her husband, Eric, a retired pastor, enjoy living on Florida’s west coastand continuing ministry through writing, speaking and creative outreach.

Dr. Randy Tryon and Dr. Jeremy Beckworth bringdecades of medical experience and a shared passion forwhole-person health. Tryon has served more than 40 yearsas a board-certified family physician in Hendersonville,North Carolina, emphasizing lifestyle approaches to preventand treat disease. Beckworth, a board-certified specialistin physical medicine, rehabilitation and pain medicine,serves at AdventHealth Hendersonville and has extensiveexperience in teaching, research and evidence-based care.Together, they are committed to improving quality of lifethrough practical health education, lifestyle medicine and aChrist-centered approach to healing and hope.

Dr. Sandra Doran is curriculum and creative director of Three Angels forKids, where she shares Revelation’s grace-filled messageswith children of all ages. Previously, she served 15 yearsas associate superintendent of education for the FloridaConference and became the founding head of North TampaChristian Academy, an innovative project-based school.Doran is the author of more than a dozen books andhundreds of articles published in Adventist periodicals. Sheand her husband, Eric, a retired pastor, enjoy living on Florida’s west coastand continuing ministry through writing, speaking and creative outreach.

Scott Griswold is director of Home for All Nations, a Houston-based nonprofit serving refugees, immigrants, and international students. He and his wife, Julie, served as church planters with Adventist Frontier Missions for six years in Cambodia and 10 years with the Global Mission Center for Adventist Buddhist Relations in Thailand. They have four children, all born in Southeast Asia. While with ASAP Ministries, Griswold wrote Bible studies for Buddhists, created the Reach the World Next Door training program, and helped develop My Language My Life, offering biblical resources in 180 languages.

David Klinedinst has served for 28 years as a pastor,international evangelist, evangelism trainer and churchgrowth director. He has presented Bible prophecy acrossfour continents and throughout the United States, makingcomplex biblical teaching clear and practical. He serves asevangelism and church growth director for the ChesapeakeConference in Columbia, Maryland, and has taughtevangelism at Washington Adventist University. Previously, he was residentevangelist for the St. Louis metro area in the Iowa-Missouri Conference.His Forecasting Hope prophecy series airs on Christian television networks,3ABN, Hope Channel and social media platforms.

Steve Vail has served in gospel ministry for more than 45years, dedicating his life to evangelism, discipleship, andchurch growth. He has served as a conference evangelist,preaching Christ and equipping churches to reach theircommunities with the everlasting gospel. He now serves asevangelism director, discipleship coordinator, and personalministries leader for the Carolina Conference. His passionis helping churches move from membership to active discipleship andmission. Steve and his wife, Connie, live in Huntersville, North Carolina, andenjoy time with their daughter, son-in-law, grandchildren, and granddogs.

With a background in Bible work and graphic design,Shane Hochstetler began district pastoral ministry inMississippi in 2012. In 2017, he became communicationdirector for the Gulf States Conference in Montgomery,Alabama, and in 2021 joined the North American Divisionas associate director for Professional Services, overseeinggraphic design, social media and marketing for NADministries. In 2025, he returned to pastoral ministry in Columbus, Ohio, assenior pastor of the Eastwood Church. Shane seeks to reflect Christ andstrengthen the Adventist witness through positive media, ministry andcommunication.