Our Staff

Chad Wagner, President

Chad Wagner grew up in Paragould, Arkansas. He received a Bachelor and Master of Divinity from Harding University. He married Rena (a Registered Nurse) and they have five children. He has preached for several years in Arkansas (Bradford, Paragould) before moving, with his family, to the mission field of Tanzania in 2012. Chad has returned now to the US to work with African Christian Schools. He has done several short-term mission trips to Nigeria, Tanzania, Estonia, Finland and the UK. He has a passion for training preachers and believes in 2 Timothy 2:2 to “train faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” He can be reached by email at acsf1959@gmail.com or by phone at (615) 542-6282.

Kay Church Gibson, Administrative Assistant

A lifelong native of Nashville, Kay grew up in a household that helped to found African Christian Schools Foundation. After 40 years of working as an executive assistant, Kay retired and is now a volunteer for African Christian Schools as well as a tutor/Bible teacher in a facility for abused children. She has been married 27 years to her best friend, Neal.

Anna Crossno, Donor Relations Coordinator

Anna Crossno has a history of mission experience. She is currenlty working on a masters in counseling at Freed Hardeman University. Her husband, Dakota, teaches Bible at Crowley’s Ridge College, Paragould, AR. They have two children.

Kara Williams,
ACSF Accountant

Kara Williams lives in Murfreesboro, TN where she is preparing to be a CPA. She is highly committed to African Christian Schools to make sure that the financial side of the work is well-kept. We are so thankful for her willingness and commitment to the work!

ACSF Board of Trustees

The African Christian Schools Foundation is overseen by faithful members of the Churches of Christ. These trustees are located throughout the United States and meet twice each year.

Dr. John Adams

Bruce Church

Mike Cochrane

Coby Davis

Henry Huffard

Larry Ivery

Ron Laughery

Bill Pennell

Edet Udofia