Maureen Schweppe co-leads the Women’s Ministry at Rise Community Church and assists with the admin and hospitality team. She was part of the initial group that moved from Northern Virginia to help plant the church in Myrtle Beach. She has a background in administration, children’s ministry, and women’s ministry from her prior church. She graduated from the Every Nation Leadership 215 program in 2019. Her passion is to help others understand and grab hold of their God-given self-worth.
Maureen has three sons: one living in Myrtle Beach, and the other two in Tennessee and Florida.
My work is not just a job—it’s a calling. I wake up every day excited to serve with authenticity, joy, and hope.
As I continue to grow, I remain open to learning from those around me, knowing that true leadership comes from humility and listening. I’ve seen how small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect, and I strive to be a catalyst for that kind of change.
Mentorship and discipleship have also become essential parts of my journey, allowing me to pour into others as others have poured into me. I cherish the moments when I can help someone find their voice, step into their purpose, or simply feel seen. Ultimately, my mission is to reflect love in action and bring light into every space I enter.