Living Word Church, Hermitage PA

Rev. Carol Erb Missik was called into the ministry in 1982.  She was first ordained as an evangelist after completing her studies with Evangelical Church Alliance of Bradley, Illinois and for the next ten years served as mission’s pastor at the Living Word Church in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania under Rev. James Erb.  This was an important time of training and mentorship for Rev. Missik.

Pastor Carol graduated from Sharon High School, attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and has a Bachelor of Strategic Leadership from the Institute for Strategic Christian Leadership, Atlanta, GA.  She has also not only completed, but taught numerous courses of study from Christian International, Santa Rosa Beach, FL.

Pastor Carol has served for the past 6 years as the Secretary of the Shenango Valley Ministerial Association.  She is Vice President of Christian Associates of the Shenango Valley, and is a member and former President of Sharon/Hermitage Clergy.  She is serving on the Executive Committee of the NAACP- Mercer County Unit, and is active in the Penn-Ohio Pastor’s Prayer Fellowship.  She is on the Apostolic Council of Harvest Preparation International Ministries, Sarasota, FL., and is an Elder of Son Point Church in Bradenton, FL.

For the past 25 years, Pastor Carol has been taking short term mission teams (over 35 trips) to different nations including Japan, Cuba, Guatemala, and with an emphasis in Mexico.  Pastor Carol is the Project Director of Operation Capital City, an extended missions ministry of LWC focusing on intercessory prayer in each of the 32 capital cities of Mexico.

Pastor Carol is the mother of 3 children and the grandmother of 8 grandchildren.  She resides in Hermitage, Pennsylvania.

Pastor Carol Missik