Rev. Duane R. Somero & family
NNE District Deaf Representative/Missionary
Duane Somero is an Assembly of God Deaf pastor ordained in May 2001. He currently serves part-time as a Deaf pastor in the Hands of Grace Deaf Ministry at Community Bible Church in South Burlington, VT. In 1995, he received a BA degree in Deaf Culture Ministries Christian Studies from the Deaf International Bible College at North Central University in Minneapolis, MN. In 1998, he received a MA degree in Pastoral Care from Bethel Theological Seminary, St. Paul, MN. Also, he is a Deaf missionary serving Northern New England A/G District and abroad. His travels began in 2002 around the U. S., then to Kenya in 2005 and Nigeria in March 2007.
Advisory Board Members
Rev. Dennis Marquardt - NNED District Superintendent
Rev. Michael Kriesel - Senior Pastor - Community Bible Church
Rev. Robert Marshall - Associate pastor - Community Bible Church
Rev. Roland Ludlam - NW Sectional Presbyter
Peter Bernard - Deaf Dimensions Director