DEB O'DELL

Deborah O’Dell is a devoted wife, mother of three, and grandmother to fifteen. For much of her life, she supported her husband in managing their chiropractic center, overseeing staff and operations with excellence. In 2011, she and her husband became the senior leaders of Freedom Gateway Center in Farmington, Michigan, having served under the founding pastor, Paul Bersche, since 1988. In 2019, they were formally set apart as apostles to both the church and the marketplace.

Deborah’s passion lies in equipping the saints through presence-based encounters with God, and in helping believers discover and activate their spiritual gifts for effective ministry. She currently serves as the director of Freedom School of Kingdom Ministry, where she leads a dedicated team committed to raising up and empowering Kingdom-minded leaders across the region. She thrives in developing, organizing, and implementing initiatives that create opportunities for deeper spiritual growth and transformative encounters with the Lord.