We are One Heart...

Out of hearts of passion to support thriving Christian  marriages, Vincent and Alisha Clark have been involved in marriage ministry since 1989.  Located in south suburban Chicago, One Heart Marriages partners with couples, private organizations and the church community to offer classes and workshops, marriage-strengthening events, and private coaching sessions.
 
One Heart Marriages has ministered to couples in various parts of the U.S., with numerous reports of understanding, revived commitment and renewed respect for the institution of marriage and its original Biblical design.
Vincent & Alisha Clark
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Combined Bios:​​
Vincent & Alisha Clark
 

 Vincent and Alisha met in 1980.  Following their initial introduction, they had no further contact until 1985, began dating, and were united in marriage on February 14, 1987. After a 6-year bout with infertility, four children were born to their union:  Vincent II; Jacqueline; Justin; and Jaeden.
 
Retired from pastoral ministry, Vincent served as Senior Pastor of the Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church of Bradley, Illinois from 1998 to 2018.   He is a Master of Organizational Leadership graduate from Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, Illinois. His undergraduate degree was completed at Governor’s State University, University Park, Illinois; and, is a Certified Family Development Specialist, National Resource Center for Family Centered Practice/University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa; and a certified trainer, National Center on Fathering, Kansas City, Missouri. Vincent serves as the Executive Director of a non-profit community action agency, and has held a number of professional and ministry leadership roles on local, state and national levels in religious, social and political organizations.
 
Gifted in areas of administration, singing, teaching and speaking, Alisha serves alongside her husband in ministry.  She too has held a number of ministry and professional positions on local and state levels, and employment tenures in municipal government, real estate, business, finance and marriage and family ministries.  Alisha is a Ph.D., candidate at Capella University (Minneapolis, Minnesota), and a MBA graduate of Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, Illinois.  Alisha currently manages a corporate training department in higher education.
 
Vincent and Alisha operate as both ministry and business professionals; and, are committed to partnering with couples, community and churches to strengthen marriages.  Their motto:  strong marriages make strong families, which make strong churches, which make strong communities, which make strong states, which make strong countries.
 
                  One Heart Marriages:  Discipling Couples to Build Divinely Designed Biblical Marriages. 
Team One Heart
One Heart Marriages is blessed to have a committed team of individuals who partner in marriage and ministry to bring the best available programming to those we serve.
 
Alongside Vincent and Alisha Clark, Aaron and Pamela Clark; and Kenneth and Marlene Carr bring a wealth of diverse experiences to the marriage ministry, and share in passion and commitment to support and uphold the institution of marriage.
 
Together we plan, organize and pray for marriage and family.  Contact us!  We are happy to serve and pray for you as well.
 
Vincent & Alisha Clark
Aaron & Pam Clark
Kenneth & Marlene Carr
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