Rev. Dr. Jo Anne Lyon is General Superintendent Emerita of The Wesleyan Church. She serves now as The Ambassador — a position specifically created by action of the General Board of The Wesleyan Church to retain the considerable connections and influence of of Dr. Lyon. It is a great title for a role she plays naturally, not just for The Wesleyan Church but for the whole Church of Jesus Christ. Dr. Lyon also serves on the executive committee of the National Association of Evangelicals along with a ton of other national organizations that advance the Kingdom of God. She is the founder and CEO of World Hope International, and organization formed to direct faith-based relief from suffering and injustice into over 30 countries around the world. In addition to all that, she speaks daily into the lives of those just stepping into ministry. Her heart is clearly for passing the mantle on to those ready to step up and serve the cause of Christ. This is a conversation with a true elder of the Church.
