Jane & Peter
Jane and Peter are a mother son team that serve the Outreach by doing music, singing, and media.
Joshua 24:15 — “Choose you this day whom you will serve. But as for me and my house we will serve The Lord.”
Memory & Raines
Our Bible Study Facilitators: Memory was born and raised in Brandon, Mississippi, and attended The University of Mississippi — Ole Miss — where she met her husband Randy. The couple later moved to Pickwick, Tennessee, where they still reside. Memory served as a probation officer and later as a facilitator at Teen Challenge in Savannah, a role she held until the birth of her two children, Makena and Raines. Memory and Randy have led the youth ministry together for 8 years, and Memory taught Sunday School for 4 years.
Memory is a cancer survivor, cancer-free since 2015, and considers her journey a testimony of faith. Through her volunteer work with Open Door Outreach, she has found a meaningful way to serve others, support people strengthening or beginning their relationship with Christ, and share her story of hope.
“The Open Door Outreach holds a special place in my heart. I am grateful for the opportunity to serve others, share my faith, and witness lives being transformed.” — Memory
Our Cooks
Our cooks volunteer their time and money to serve the people who come through our doors, even reaching out to the sick, homebound, homeless- whomever needs a meal. Previously working as registered nurses, social workers, business managers, and students; these ladies wear many hats. Most of all they have a servant's heart that reaches many people. We are thankful for them.
Tanya
Tanya brings a diverse background of professional expertise and ministry experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, and has more than 25 years of experience as a pediatric occupational therapist, serving children from birth through age 21 in home health, early intervention, and public school settings.
Tanya has also taught and presented on occupational therapy topics at the local and state level, with continuing education spanning sensory processing, literacy, human development, and neurodiversity. Her passion for children and families, paired with her professional knowledge, lets her serve with compassion, wisdom, and excellence.
Lori
Lori facilitates our parenting classes. She is a wife, mother, a business owner, and an active church member. We are thankful to have her on our team.
Barry
Barry is a combat veteran with 20 years of law enforcement experience, including three years serving on a SWAT team and 12 years as an instructor in officer survival training.
Although much of Barry’s ministry takes place behind the scenes, his presence is an invaluable part of The Open Door Outreach. He is dedicated to providing a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for every child, family, volunteer, and guest who walks through our doors. His experience, vigilance, and servant’s heart allow others to focus on worship, fellowship, and healing with the confidence that they are cared for and protected.
Angie
Angie is a Registered Nurse (RN) and an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) Special Education Teacher who is passionate about investing in the lives of young people. She faithfully serves with the Youth, encouraging and guiding students as they grow in their faith and build meaningful relationships with Christ.
Drawing from her experience in healthcare and special education, Angie brings compassion, understanding, and a heart for serving others. Her desire is to help each young person feel valued, supported, and equipped to live out their faith with confidence.
Tanya
Tanya brings 30 years of experience serving and working with children through children’s ministry and early childhood education. She was a homeschool educator for more than 20 years to her 4 children and is a proud grandmother of 2.
Tanya is passionate about working with children and sharing the love of Jesus with them. Her years of experience, dedication to children’s ministry, and heart for serving others makes her a valued member of the Open Door Outreach team.
“I love being with and working with children and sharing the love of Jesus with them.” — Tanya
Nicholas Lewis
Nicholas Lewis facilitates our Planning for Life Class. It's a practical, no-judgment class on getting your finances and your future in order. We start with the basics. How to build a budget that fits your actual life. How to save, even when the amount feels small. Small savings add up faster than most people expect.
Faye
Interior Design
A special thank you to Faye Trim for the countless hours, dedication, and creativity you invested in remodeling and decorating. Your hard work, attention to detail, and commitment helped bring this vision to life, and your contributions are sincerely appreciated. Thank you for your time, talent, and unwavering support throughout the process.
Judy
Educational Development
Judy is a retired school teacher with a lifelong passion for education and helping others. She faithfully serves by working one-on-one with individuals who struggle with reading and writing, providing encouragement, instruction, and support in a caring and respectful environment. Her goal is to help others gain the confidence and skills they need so they can fully participate in church services, meetings, and everyday life without fear or embarrassment. Through her patience, compassion, and dedication, Judy is making a lasting difference by empowering others and demonstrating Christ’s love through service.
Annette
House Keeping
Annette was born in Hardin County and graduated from Hardin County High School. She was saved December 12, 1980 and is a charter member of Riverview. She is married to Brent Harmon and has two children, Benjamin and Cade. Annette has served working with the Children’s Ministry for over 20 years along with teaching, leading children’s choirs, coordinating VBS and special events such as Treat Walk and missions outreach through Samaritan’s Purse, summer backyard Bible Studies and the bus ministry. Her desire and passion is to show the love of Christ to every child and to lead as many as possible to Christ.
Keith & Rebecca
Keith and Rebecca have a heart for seeing people find hope, healing, and freedom through Jesus Christ. Together, they serve in ministry at The Carpenter’s Shop and lead Recovery Church at Open Door Outreach, a Wednesday-night gathering created to be a safe, judgment-free place for people who are walking through addiction, recovery, or simply trying to put the pieces of life back together.
Keith is a preacher, singer, songwriter, and musician who has a passion for sharing the Gospel in a real and relatable way. Rebecca is a Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. She brings both her professional experience and her heart for ministry to helping people understand that recovery involves the whole person—spirit, mind, and life.
Their desire for Recovery Church is simple: come as you are. You don’t have to have everything figured out, cleaned up, or put together. Whether you are in recovery, love someone who is struggling, or simply need a place to find hope and community, there is a place for you.
Keith and Rebecca believe that no life is beyond the reach of God and that through Christ, restoration and a new beginning are possible.