Mark & Patty Palma

Bio:

Mark has coached basketball and soccer at the High School level and coached Women’s Soccer at the University level. Mark pastored/directed one of the largest church sport ministries in America. Mark has taught Physical Education and Health from Elementary School through college. Mark enjoys the mountains and lakes, swimming, and bicycling. He holds a 7th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do. Patty is a master’s level swimmer, a Tae Kwon Do Black Belt, a wellness educator, and a lover of children and grandchildren, yours as well as her own. Together Mark and Patty are a dynamic duo. Gary Hale sent out word of a need in the sports ministry and Mark and Patty answered the call.  In March of 2020, they arrived in San Pedro de Macorís and set up shop with the desire to win souls to Christ and disciple believers in sport ministry so they could do the same.

Ministry:

  • Gracia y Verdad Sports Ministry

Sending Church:

First Bible Baptist Church | Hilton, NY