Neil is an Elder serving in the East Texas, Texarkana, and Ruston church areas. He married his lovely wife Rita, in 2002 and together they have four wonderful children; three boys (Riley, Blake and Brayden) and one girl (Lydia).

Jerold Aust has served in the ministry for 52 years, as a public speaker for 58 years, a published writer for 38 years, and is employed by UCG’s Media and Communications Services. He is a Senior Writer, interviewer, and editor for Beyond Today Magazine and has taught Speech Communication for UCG’s ministerial online program and the Book of Revelation for ABC.