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Paul Labrash

Paul and Lori have been married 44 years and call Easley, SC home.  He enjoys teaching and sharing God's grace with those he meets through outdoor ministry. 

James Laidler

Jimmy and his wife Jill and their 3 children live in St. Augustine, FL where they attend Family Worship Center.  Jimmy runs a full-time charter fishing operation and spends his time on the water and in the woods.  Matt. 4:19

Jim Laidler

I have been married to my wife Linda for 43 years.  She is my best friend and hunting buddy.  We live in Palm Valley, FL.  We have 1 son and 1 daughter and 5 grandchildren.  It is a blessing for me to serve the ministry with Ironman Outdoors.  I enjoy meeting the men who come on the retreats. 

David Lamphier

I love serving the Lord and cannot think of a better place to do it than outdoors with Ironman!

J Lewis

My adopted Uncle Lee introduced me to the woods, my God gave me a passion to stay in them and I have never been the same since!  Favorite activity: Sharing with others what I’ve learned about the outdoors and relating it back to The Creator Himself!

 

Joel Medley

Joel and his wife Erin, married nearly 25 years, have been blessed with 4 children. He enjoys hunting, shooting, and reloading. A career educator, Joel has published two books and hosts a weekly podcast that applies God's Word to life and leadership. His favorite verse is Matthew 5:16

Luke Meetze

 Luke lives in Swansea, SC with his wife Crissy and their 4 children.  Luke enjoys hunting, fishing and the fellowship that comes with being in the outdoors. 

 

Carmen Pavone

Carmen and his wife Mayra live in Charleston, SC.  They have 4 blended children. Carmen enjoys serving the Lord with IO in the outdoors!

Austin Phipps

Austin, his wife Emily, and two daughters live in Hickory NC. Austin enjoys building future generations of hunters, cooking good food, and eating good food.

Robbie Richey

Married to Rene for 31 years and blessed with 1 daughter and 2 sons.  I really just love anything outdoors from hunting, fishing, or just being on a tractor.  I love sharing time  in the outdoors with friends and family anytime but serving on IO retreats is something that I am very passionate about!

Frank Rodgers

Frank resides in Saint Augustine, FL and has been actively involved with the IO team since 2011. His passion is embracing the goodness of God’s creation and having the opportunity to serve and disciple men.

Dave Ryan

Dave Ryan has been married to his best friend, Marlene, for 47 years. They have one daughter, Jessica Daughtry, with four grandbabies and a son-in-law Jeremy Daughtry.