Mountain View Conference Welcomes New Pastoral Couple

Story by Liz Bailey

Preston Monterrey is the new pastor of Mountain View Conference's Bluefield/Beckley church district. Monterrey is a bilingual and international speaker who has ministered throughout Central and South America and the Caribbean. He has been a Bible student for more than 43 years and has served as a chaplain for several years in southwest Michigan. For the last 21 years, he has served as a pastor in the Pennsylvania Conference. His mission is restoring suffering humanity into the image and likeness of God through the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Monterrey and his wife, Valerie, have been married for 38 years. Valerie has been a midwife for more than 25 years. The couple has six children and eight grandchildren.