Ministry Outreach to Evangelize, Disciple, Grow & Equip others for the purpose and plan God has for them.


 

EDGE Outreach Ministries is currently located in Medon, Tennessee. 


 

Martin Lister (Founder) with his wife Diana.
EDGE Outreach Ministries International 


 

Martin Lister is the Founder and President of EDGE Outreach Ministries Int’l.  Martin is a U.S.  ARMY Combat Veteran.  During His time in the service he received leadership & management training.  After his oversees service ,Martin returned to the U.S. where he continued serving in a variety of leadership positions.  After receiving an Honorable Discharge Martin went on to become a nurse.

Martin has been married to his beautiful wife Diana for almost 18 years and is the father of their three children. He enjoys spending time with his family as well as outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, hiking  and camping.

Martin has served in a variety of ministry positions including, Youth Pastor, Asst. Youth Leader, and Prayer Team Member, Church and home Bible Study leader, House Ministry/Pastor, Discipleship training and Deliverance Ministry. 

Through his ministry service he was led to start EDGE Outreach Ministries Int'l in order to further the calling God has placed on his life.


Diana Lister serves as the Treasurer and keeps EDGE's website up-to-date. 

Diana was actively involved in a variety of ministry areas including  children’s church teacher, children’s church director, Asst. Youth Pastor,  and leader of an Intercessory Prayer Team.

Diana has been married to Martin for almost 18 years and is the mother of three amazing children.  Diana made the choice to obey Gods leading to home school her children in 2008 and continues to do so today.  She is an Honorably Discharged U.S. Army Veteran. While enlisted in the military she performed a variety of duties including account control and processing for the unit in which she served. 

After receiving an Honorable Discharge, Diana devoted herself to her Husband and to starting a family. She enjoys spending time with her family, crafting, reading, gardening and outdoor activities such as taking walks, hiking and camping.

To date Diana has had 17 years of experience assisting in managing finances within the home as well as working to ensure the proper use of funds and resources in her past ministry positions. She is dedicated to honesty and accountability and has proven herself to be morally, spiritually and physically qualified for her position as Treasurer of the Board for EDGE Outreach Ministries International.

 

 


Melissa Probelski knows and understands the vision and direction of EDGE Outreach Ministries Int'l. Melissa seeks to be involved and support EDGE’s goals and will be doing so as a General Board Member.  Her involvement with EDGE will involve, but not be limited to, assisting the general board in its tasks as well as overseeing the function of this ministry.  She has been active in different ministries for the past 15 years which include worship leader, intercessory prayer and Youth Ministry Assistant. 


Melissa has been married for almost 12 years to her amazing husband Jesse and is a full-time mother of three beautiful children. Melissa responded to Gods leading to home school her children in 2011 and continues to do so today.  She loves God, her family, worship, reading, song writing, playing guitar, singing, gardening, crabbing, sewing, art and learning new crafts inspired by the Holy Spirit.
  

Melissa has such a heart for God and a strong desire to obey His calling on her life. Around November 2010, she felt led to start EIGHT PAGES. Through this Worship band God has touched lives and opened new opportunities for ministry. Melissa is a gifted song writer, singer and musician for EIGHT PAGES. God has used her obedience and musical talents to spread the Gospel by using her songs and has been given an unique way of ministering to touch lives and win souls for Christ. 


 


Tara vanEck will serve this ministry as the Secretary of EDGE Outreach Ministries Intl’.   She has 11years of experience both as Secretary and Financial Counselor for a prominent medical company based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Her trained attention to detail and accurate record keeping skills qualify her for this position with EDGE Outreach Ministries.  Tara has supported the vision of EDGE since 2010.

Tara has been married for almost 12 years to her wonderful husband Larry.  She is a full-time mother of two awesome children in which she home schools. She loves to watch movies and go to museums with her family, cooking, reading, being with friends, great coffee and sitting in front of a fire. 

Tara has a servants heart and is devoted to her home church and loves being a part of the women's ministry in which she attends.  She is striving to be more like Jesus daily and looks for ways to minister His love to others that are lost or haven't known the true meaning of His love to those God brings in her path. 


 

 


Ericka Cox will be supporting this ministry as a General Board Member. She understands the goals and direction of EDGE Outreach Ministries Int'l and her tasks will involve, but not be limited to, assisting the board in its tasks as well as overseeing the function of this ministry.

Ericka loves the Lord and has a strong desire to please Him and to follow His calling on her life.  She has tasted the mission field in El Salvador in 2008 and loved it and seeks Gods face on His direction for her. She has been gifted with the talent to conquer learning any instrument that is handed to her. She plays the violin, piano, guitar, cello, ocarina, harp, mandolin, ukulele, drums, bass.... her favorite instruments being the cello and hangdrum.  She has an amazing voice for the Lord and uses these talents for His glory. Currently she is a part of the worship team of the youth group, FBI (Finding a Better Identity) and the main worship team of her home church and is currently playing the violin. 

Ericka is a Christian with a desire to see Gods will accomplished both in her life as well as in the lives of others. She has been involved in Youth Ministry and Worship Ministry for several years and recently attended Kings Commission in Ohio, a 15 month ministry development program where she received many opportunities to learn and grow during this time.