Join us for our 9th annual An Evening with Zoe—a night of purpose and powerful storytelling. Enjoy a curated silent auction, a delicious dinner, panel discussion, and firsthand stories of transformation as we honor what God has done and look ahead to what’s still possible. Together, let’s continue to carry hope through Christ.
Join us for an elegant dinner and be inspired by powerful stories of how God is transforming lives across East Africa.
We’re thrilled to introduce a new twist to this year’s silent auction! Starting November 1st, you’ll have the chance to bid online on incredible items—and the final bids and raffle will take place live at the event. Don’t miss your chance to win big!
Shop unique items from Imani Collective, Kilele Gear, and Zoe Ministries merch at our Zoe pop-up shop! Each purchase benefits the life-changing work we are doing in East Africa.
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Taylor Summers
The Founder and Executive Director of Zoe Ministries, a nonprofit serving vulnerable communities across East Africa through clean water initiatives, orphan care, and women’s empowerment programs.
He also co-owns Zoe Coffee Co, a growing Mississippi-based coffee company that helps fund and amplify Zoe’s mission.
Taylor is passionate about building sustainable, locally led solutions that create generational impact.
He and his wife, Katie, have three sons and live in Madison, Mississippi.
Logan & Mary Menger Cooke
Brad Beckwith serves as the Lead Pastor of First Baptist Church in Cleveland, Mississippi, where he is passionate about preaching God’s Word and making disciples.
Brad was born and raised in Winona Mississippi, graduating from Winona Public School. After graduating from the University of Mississippi, he earned a Master of Divinity with a Specialization in Expository Preaching from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
He has served in ministry for many years in churches in Oxford, Magee, as well as in Louisiana while in seminary. He currently has been serving at FBC Cleveland for the past 15 years.
He and his wife, Deanna, have been married for 20 years and have four children, Samantha, Liam, Kaiden, and Judah.
Collin has been the Pastor of First Baptist Church Greenwood since March 2020. He is married to Kristen and they have two boys, Amos and Hudson. While originally from Georgia, he has family roots in central Mississippi.
In ministry, he is passionate about helping people experience abundant life in Christ through understanding God’s Word. He loves helping people engage with Jesus’ great commission.
Debbie Abide lives in Cleveland, Mississippi, with her husband, John. A longtime partner of Zoe, she had the opportunity to travel to Kenya in May 2026 and see the work firsthand.
Debbie is the mother of Hunter and the late Josh, and the proud grandmother of Emma.
TITLE: $5000
• 10 tickets
• Listed as Title Sponsor on event banner
with name and logo
• Listed as title sponsor on An Evening with Zoe webpage
• 4 Zoe Ministries promotional hats or shirts
• Special gift from Kenya
PLATINUM: $2,500
• 8 tickets
• Logo placement on all digital/print signage
• Corporate logo on An Evening with Zoe event webpage
• 4 Zoe Ministries promotional hats or shirts
GOLD: $1,000
• 4 tickets
• Logo placement on all digital/print signage
• Corporate logo on An Evening with Zoe event webpage
• 2 Zoe Ministries promotional hats or shirts
SILVER: $500
• 2 tickets
• Logo placement on all digital/print signage
• Corporate logo on An Evening with Zoe event webpage
• 2 Zoe Ministries promotional hats or shirts
BRONZE: $250
•2 tickets
• Logo placement on all digital/print signage
• Corporate logo on An Evening with Zoe event webpage
Delta Regional Agricultural Flight Training
Ike & Karen Brunetti
For more information, contact our Administrative Assistant, Lisa at lisa@zoemeanslife.org
