Leadership

Sr. Leaders Patrick and Andrea Penn
Patrick and Andrea are native Alabamians, born and raised in Cullman County, where they were high school sweethearts and married in 1995. Together, they founded The Dwelling Place in Huntsville, Alabama in 2005 and continue to serve as senior leaders. They have a passion to equip others, advance His Kingdom, and see lives transformed by the power of God. Patrick and Andrea believe Jesus heals today, and they often see the Lord move in healing, miracles, signs and wonders.
Over the past 25 years, they have led international missions teams, and they currently minister in the nations of Mexico, Honduras, and Colombia. Internationally, they partner with local leaders through practical needs, education, training, equipping, and through sharing the transformational message of Jesus Christ.
Patrick earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Alabama in Birmingham and a Masters Degree in Applied Ministry at Wagner University. Andrea earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing the University of Alabama in Birmingham.
Together they have three sons (Seth, Samuel, and Charly), one daughter-in-love (Leanne) and a grandson (Wili) who will be born in June.