Meet Our Team

Our team of board members and staff work overtime behind the scenes to make everything happen on time

Board Members and Staff

Dan and Kathryn Esh

Desh@flashpointmissions.org

Dan & Kathryn Esh are the founders of FlashPoint Missions, and live in Narvon, Pennsylvania with their 5 children.

They love traveling, seeing different parts of the world, and most of all, working with other believers to see the Gospel of Jesus Christ go forth into the nations! When not serving in missions, they run a small construction business and homeschool their children.

Desh serves as the Executive Director of Flashpoint, overseeing field operations and organizational development.

Benuel & Dorothy Glick


Benuel & Dorothy Glick joined the Flashpoint Missions board in early 2023. They live in Lancaster, PA with their children ages 18, 16, and 4. They are passionate about caring for young children through their local children and youth foster organization and are currently caring for a 9 month old boy.

They are especially grateful to God for salvation through Jesus Christ and have a heart to empower the gospel to spread throughout the world.

Benuel runs a small construction business, doing agriculture and commercial building projects. As a family, they enjoy road trips, hunting, camping, and trips to the beach.

Levi and Nancy Stoltzfus


Levi and Nancy Stoltzfus and their three children, currently 19, 10, and 6 live in Lancaster Pa.

Levi works in the plumbing and heating industry which took him to Healy Alaska in 2023 to help put in a heating system. 


Our family mission statement is: Making the lives of people better by connecting with their hearts and serving to meet their practical needs and we also love traveling , hunting, the mountains and the beach.

Steven and Ada Ruth King


Steven and Ada Ruth King have been a part of Flashpoint Missions almost since it's inception and currently serve on the Board of Directors as treasurer.

They live in Cochranville PA with their three children and have a passion to be part of advancing Gods Kingdom and to see people find freedom in Christ. Steven co-owns an outdoor living and stone masonry business, Stonescape Outdoors.

Jake and Martha Smucker

Jake and Martha Smucker joined Flashpoint Missions in 2024, serving on the Board of Directors. They live in Gap, PA, where they're raising their five children. Jake is the owner of J. Smucker Contracting, a commercial roofing company. They also grow and sell flowers at the Green Dragon Farmers Market.

Jake spent time in Mississippi in his twenties helping with clean up efforts after Hurricane Katrina, and took several trips to Mexico with YWAM as a mission builder, shaping his passion to give local youth chances to serve and make a difference.