Kessia Reyne Bennett is the lead pastor of Pleasant Valley Adventist Church in Happy Valley, Ore., where she serves and worships with her husband and two daughters. Kessia Reyne came to know the Lord and the Advent message right here in the Oregon Conference. She has since pastored in Michigan and Nebraska, and earned an M.Div. and Ph.D. in theology. Kessia Reyne is known as an energetic preacher who thinks deeply and loves God's Word.