Belfair, WA
Holding Up the Arms of Kingdom Leaders
How You Can Partner With Us Today
Pastors and missionaries face unprecedented burnout, conflict, and isolation, yet they are often the last to receive professional support. You can stand with us to support those serving on the front lines in two vital ways:
Mission & Vision
To strengthen, sustain, and equip pastors and missionaries so they can lead with long-term health and clarity. We envision a Church led by resilient, supported leaders who never have to carry the burden of ministry alone.
What We Do
In Exodus 17, when Moses grew weary in battle, Aaron and Hur stood beside him to hold up his hands so the work could continue. deVries Coaching exists to hold up the arms of kingdom leaders serving on the front lines.
We serve leaders locally in Washington State, virtually worldwide, and in-person overseas for missionary teams serving in remote locations:
A Sustainable Model for Kingdom Impact:
We offer our professional services at standard market rates to corporate and non-ministry personnel. Revenue from these clients directly subsidizes our ministry, allowing us to offer these same high-level coaching, mediation, and life-planning services to pastors and missionaries at significantly reduced costs.Your thoughtful referrals are always greatly appreciated.
Strategic Focus: Paterson LifePlan Facilitation
A central cornerstone of our ministry is guiding leaders through the Paterson LifePlan process.
What is a Paterson LifePlan?
Created by legendary strategist Tom Paterson, the LifePlan is an intensive, 2-day personal retreat designed to help leaders gain total clarity on where they are, where they are going, and how to get there. Following the 2-day retreat, leaders receive 6 months of ongoing coaching to ensure successful implementation. It is a comprehensive blueprinting process that examines every dimension of a leader’s world—personal, professional, spiritual, family, and physical.
Why It Matters for Ministry Leaders
Pastors and missionaries constantly navigate high-stress shifts and transitions that make it difficult to prioritize their own spiritual, relational, and emotional health. The Paterson LifePlan provides space to pause, reflect, and recalibrate so leaders can:
Through our scholarship fund, donors help us provide this transformative experience to ministry leaders who desperately need realignment and renewed vision.
Who We Are
Tyson and Amy have been happily married since 1998 and have served together as ordained ministers with the Assemblies of God for over 25 years.