Mark and Kathy Edwards are international speakers, church planters, and business people whose priority is releasing the kingdom of God on earth. Their passion is teaching and demonstrating God's kingdom using their apostolic and prophetic gifts. Mark and Kathy practically communicate how to love God and others, how to wholeheartedly follow Jesus, and how to teach others to follow Him. They also share their business skills and ideas so that God's people can prosper and experience life to the full.

Salvation, healing, deliverance from evil, and release of spiritual gifts accompany the Edwards' ministry as they proclaim the good news of the Kingdom with love and simplicity. Their heart is to serve and to teach so that local church leaders are encouraged and strengthened and God's people equipped to walk in their God-given destinies.

Mark received his theological training at Dallas Theological Seminary and graduated with a Master of Theology degree (missions and church planting emphasis). He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business (Marketing) from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and for years successfully owned and operated a real estate development company. Kathy earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Virginia Tech and completed graduate biblical studies from Dallas Seminary with a view of serving on the mission field.

Mark and Kathy have planted and pastored churches in South Bend, Indiana; Wake Forest, North Carolina; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Llandudno, North Wales. They have also ministered overseas in San Jose, Costa Rica; Tokyo, Japan; Cebu City and Laoag City, Philippines; Hong Kong; and throughout India, Rwanda, Kenya, England, and North Wales.

They are credentialed through the Association of Evangelical Ministers and Make Ministries.

Joshua Bufis is a native of Daytona Beach, Florida, and has diligently studied the Bible under the ministry of Mark and Kathy Edwards since moving to Raleigh in 2009. He is passionate about discipleship and beginning new ministries. Joshua is gifted in leadership, administration, and teaching.

Shannon Bufis was baptized by Mark Edwards, and has been faithfully serving alongside Mark and Kathy Edwards ever since. She is passionate about helping others accomplish their purpose in life and is a gifted counselor.

The Bufises have been alongside Mark and Kathy starting churches, developing spiritual leaders, and discovering creative ways to share God's love with others.