Lisbeth Stanford currently serves as the Director of Christian Education and Small Groups. Lisbeth has been attending Alliance Friends Church since she moved back to this area from Florida in 1996. She served in Vacation Bible School, Missions Committee, Pastoral Relations Committee, and as the Elder of Spiritual Life before becoming a full-time staff member in October 2000. A graduate of Eastern Nazarene College and with graduate work in education at the University of Maryland, Lisbeth has taught in public and private schools and worked in law firms while raising her two children. Amy is a nurse practitioner with Akron Children's Hospital. Mark & his wife, Cheryl, are both physicians currently with Global Medical in New Zealand. Granddaughter, Alyna Avery is currently mastering walking and talking.