Galen Thompson and his wife, Ann, are church planters, teachers, trainers, and leaders. They are passionate about training church planters. In 2018, Galen was asked to serve as Director of Training for North American Missions, UPCI. Since then, he has created extensive church planters’ curriculum for NAM. In 2024, they were appointed as Forward Missionaries to the Rocky Mountain District, where they will take their 40+ years of experience and training into the field as circuit riders, with a goal to start multiple churches within the unreached areas of Montana.