Who We Are
Below you’ll find information on our Board of Directors, Advisory Committee and Consultants.
We’re a growing team with generations of experience in a range of necessary skills with even more working behind the scenes. We believe God has given us skills and minds to use for His purposes. We love to help people connect with God and each other, so they can positively impact the world around them.

Our team is working create an oasis in Miracle Valley, Arizona which can serve churches, groups, businesses, families and individuals. Some of us are related to A. A. Allen who founded the town of Miracle Valley and grew his world renowned Christian ministry in the 1950s-60s at the heart of it. We care about this community deeply. We’re generously giving towards the vision and hope you’ll join us!
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors serves at the helm of this nonprofit church, ensuring our wider team are able to achieve all we set out to do, in our aim to serve God with excellence and integrity in everything we do.

President &
Secretary
Rebekah (Allen) Jones (Steve’s daughter), is a 5th generation Christian minister who has served the vision of some incredible non-profits, churches, businesses and individuals over the years, before starting her own ministry where for many years she’s served tens of thousands around the world. She has decades of experience honing a wide array of skills including extensive public speaking, large-scale fundraising, event planning, online marketing, product development and leading teams of employees and volunteers to achieve big goals. Rebekah has been a prolific writer and historian for over 20 years with a focus on Christian history and is a leading expert on A. A. Allen and Miracle Valley. She thrives on helping people live fully in their calling and is deeply committed to working and leading with authenticity and integrity.

Vice-President
Daniel Jones (Rebekah’s husband), is a digital marketing specialist who has led departments at global digital agencies, leading teams and working with international brands, non-profits and businesses. He has won awards, been published, and grown multiple six figure revenue streams for his clients by helping them with scale-able marketing strategies. His unique ability to tackle big-picture strategy and his reliability make him an asset to the sustainability and growth of organizations he works with. It’s not uncommon to find Dan sharing his faith and laughter with those he meets.

Treasurer
Steve Allen (A. A. Allen’s oldest grandson) is a 3rd generation Christian minister who spent his childhood in Miracle Valley, Arizona and learned construction from his dad James, who was responsible for building much of Miracle Valley in the 1950s-60s when the town was established. He has decades of experience in full-time large-scale pastoral ministry and in constructing multi-million dollar building complexes for churches and organizations, leading hundreds of volunteers and employees while overseeing construction which comes in under-budget every time. (Examples are the Mannahouse domes in Portland, OR and Embassy of Heaven in Yuba City, CA.) Watch Steve’s story to get to know him more.

Harry Wells was integrally involved with A. A. Allen Revival’s Inc. heading up the ministry mail room which sent 55 million pieces of literature and received 24 million letters per year. He was A. A. Allen’s pilot, often flying him to Tucson for national and international flights from Miracle Valley. He became a close friend and confidant of Allen’s and was a pallbearer at his funeral in 1970. He is a retired electrician and has been a great support with his wife Janet as Ministry Ambassadors at Miracle Valley Oasis Center.
Advisory Committee
Our Advisory Committee work closely with our Board of Directors advising and supporting to help achieve our mission and vision with clarity, sensibility, compliance and integrity. All are on fire for Jesus!

Paul Asa Allen
Paul Asa Allen (A. A. Allen’s youngest and namesake son), had a front-row seat to watching the town of Miracle Valley, Arizona be founded by his parents in 1958 when he was just 16 years old. As a professional photographer, he documented much of the ministry as it boomed during the healing revival in the 1960s. He understands first-hand what it takes to run a successful and large-scale ministry and non-profit organization. Paul is one of the only experts on the history of Miracle Valley and of the A. A. Allen Revivals Inc. ministry. He is a huge asset to advise our team as we seek to honor the legendary history of his father’s ministry and property, while we give it a new chapter. You may recognize Paul from his book, “In The Shadow of Greatness – Growing Up Allen”.

Fred Smith
Apostle Fred Smith is a full blood Navajo of the Kiyaa’aanii (Mothers side) and the To’dich’iinnii clan (Fathers side). Apostle Fred and his wife Mrs. Wanda Smith Pastor Community Pentecostal Church located in Ft. Duchesne, Utah home to the Northern Ute tribe, and have been involved in full time ministry for over 40 years. They are ordained with the Pentecostal Church of God located in Bedford, Texas. Apostle Fred has attended Newburgh Theological Seminary located in Evansville, Indiana having received his B.A. in Bible Theology, earned a certificate of Biblical knowledge from Christ for the Nations, and has completed 152 courses with the School of Christ out of Beaumont Texas,, and is currently pursuing his Masters degree in Theological studies. In the year of 2000 1st-Nation Ministries Inc. was founded by Apostles Fred and Wanda Smith. 1st-Nation Ministries provides training, resources, and conferences for Native leaders and churches. 1st-Nation Ministries is a network of 208 Native churches, and 54 Bible schools, hosting 8 annual Leadership conferences throughout North America targeting Native pastors and their leaders.

Eric D. Weedon
Eric D. Weedon is a seasoned finance professional with 30 years of experience in Investment/Portfolio Management, Finance, and Non-profit management. He is currently an adjunct professor teaching Managerial Finance in the EMBA Program at Ottawa University. In addition, Eric works for a leading accounting firm specializing in non-profit accounting, where his client base manages a combined $45 million in revenue and $50 million in net assets. Eric has demonstrated exceptional leadership in financial services, overseeing customer service, sales, compliance, and accounting teams throughout his career. His background includes being a Registered Principal, holding six FINRA licenses, and earning the Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS) designation. He is deeply passionate about helping non-profits achieve a balance between financial sustainability and fulfilling their missions. Additionally, Eric mentors small businesses and entrepreneurs, guiding financial literacy and business strategy to help them succeed in competitive markets. Eric holds a bachelor’s degree in business management and an MBA in Finance. In addition to his professional achievements, he has extensive experience in mission work, having served in 17 countries with his family. He also brings a unique blend of financial expertise and sound engineering skills, having worked with well-known ministries, missionaries, recording artists, and worship leaders such as Compassion to Action, Jesus Culture, Sean Feucht and Loren Cunningham. Eric resides with his wife and five adult children in Surprise, Arizona.

Pastors Karl & Kenda Witbeck are ordained ministers and short-term missionaries within the US and internationally. Karl is a retired telecommunications engineer with a bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Kenda is a retired Registered Nurse (RN) and Commissioned Corp Officer with the US Public Health Service serving in the Indian Health Service. Karl and Kenda Co-Founded Prophetic Appointments Inc. in 2024, a non-profit ministry focusing on prayer, intercession, and ministry to the First Nations people. They have a passion for seeing Heaven’s initiatives manifested on Earth.

LaMont & Sharon Rich
LaMont & Sharon Rich are an anointed couple who serve full time as Pastoral Relations Managers for Andrew Wommack. Sharon served as his Chief Financial Officer for many years. Her family were deeply impacted by the ministry of A. A. Allen as she was growing up, to the point that three of her brothers are named after him. We’re looking forward to sharing more about LaMont and Sharon soon.
Watch LaMont & Sharon share their story with Andrew Wommack, to get to know them more.
Consultants
Our Consultants make themselves available for us to glean insights from their skills and experience in a wide array of expertise in order to ensure we can operate with a level of excellence we’d otherwise not have at our disposal. If you have a skill we may need help with and would like to volunteer as a consultant, contact our team today!

Corey Scott is a Believer, husband and father of six. Joshua 24:15. Corey founded The 508 Company in 2022 and has helped hundreds of men and women of faith across the country start their 508(c)(1)(A) churches and ministries. Corey and Helen have been married since 2005 and are homeschooling parents of their six children. In 2020, they founded one of the largest privately-funded faith-based homeschool music, arts, and enrichment programs in Colorado serving over 60 families and more than 150 students every year. Corey and his team have been an invaluable ongoing support in helping Miracle Valley Oasis Center stay fully compliant as a nonprofit church, ensuring we operate with excellence in the details so we can function with Christ at the heart of our decisions.

Olivia McGraw is a wealth strategist with a variety of experiences which include the hospitality industry. She served in Burundi for several years to help establish a hotel and conference center as an income source for a regional non-profit. She is a graduate of The Citadel, has a Master’s in International Development and is an alumnus of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry. During her years in Africa she had a widely adored pet monkey, Pete. She currently resides in Colorado with her husband and two daughters and specializes in unique income and wealth strategies to create and steward generational wealth.

Annabelle F. Wilkinson was born and raised in El Paso, Texas and studied Business Administration at St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas. For a period of 8 years, she worked as a SEC Series 6 and 63 licensed financial consultant for Janus Mutual Funds (Denver, CO) and 401K administration for ADP and Beneco, Inc. (Scottsdale, AZ). Being a child of Deaf adults (CODA), Annabella switched career paths and became a nationally-certified American Sign Language interpreter in May of 2008 through the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. She established Ally Interpreting in October 2009 which is a full-service foreign language and ASL interpreting agency. Annabella has served as the Deaf ministry lead at Dream City Church from 2005-2015. She has interpreted for many prominent ministers including Joyce Meyer, John Bevere and Tommy Barnett. In 2019 she was called by God to meet her elected officials in Arizona and has since then served in the political realm in a variety of significant positions. She was elected First Vice-Chair for Legislative District 15 in 2021 and a former Deputy Policy Advisor for Chairman Jim O’Connor at the Arizona Corporation Commission. She is currently a States Committeeman for the AZGOP (2021-2024), and currently serves as a consultant and friend to the Executive Board and largest legislative district in Arizona, Legislative District 3. She is happily married with children residing in Phoenix, Arizona.

Christine Reed Nicholson appreciates restoration, conservation and preservation of historic significance. Since gaining her architectural history degree from Holland’s Hope College, she has helped save a wheel factory in Lansing, Michigan, now known as MotorWheel Lofts, where she prepared an extensive 10-900 application for several buildings, for the National Park Service and presented the developer’s proposal to City Council, ultimately obtaining declaration of a Historic District in the State Capital’s downtown area. In Los Angeles she worked with a Beverly Hills architect on providing a unique suite of utilities for a community plan, which included obtaining an FCC exemption for an, off-grid/net zero community. She has worked with architects on pre-developmental projects and helped obtain LEED credits for the Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX and other developments along the West coast. Christine obtained LEED accreditation from the US Green Building Council and has volunteered for unique developments involving conveyance, such as a California Cycleway, with architects and transportation infrastructure specialists. Christine was drafted into the automotive world by her father’s design studio when Lockheed Martin required a suite of design services for their JLTV proposals to replace the Hummer. With Stewart Reed Design, she supported the design and fabrication of a 1939 Bugatti Type 64. She’s also served as a marketing, design and project director and worked in the world of museology and archiving in various developmental capacities. She enjoys Bible studies and is inspired by the importance of facilitating revival. She hopes soon to facilitate a place where lightly parented youth can learn about restoration of cars and life in Christ.