Meet the Staff

Malcolm Beall
is the Director of WLD Ranch. He and his wife Anna have served the Lord faithfully at WLD since February 1977. Under Malcolm's leadership, God has richly blessed our ministry and the Ranch has made an impact felt around the world through the many lives that have been influenced for Christ here. Malcolm and Anna's grandkids join Malcolm in the picture: Ethan, Lydia, Gideon, Dominic, and Hannah. Malcolm's email is malcolm@wldranch.com.

	Anna Beall is the Director of Health and Safety and Director of the Horse Program. As a registered nurse, she has cared for campers at WLD since February 1977 and promotes a safe program at WLD. As the Director of the Horse Program, Anna manages a herd of 30 horses and ensures that horse retreats, lessons, trail rides, and summer horsemanship classes run smoothly and safely. Anna is the contact person for horse retreats and other horse-related events. Her email is anna@wldranch.com.
	Joseph Preston is the Assistant Director. He grew up coming to WLD as a camper and staff person. Joseph and his wife Christy have been on full-time staff since June 2002. Joseph recruits and oversees the summer staff, develops Bible lessons and devotions, and manages program activities such as the challenge course. Also, he is the contact person for group registrations (church retreats, Field Days, etc.). His email is joseph@wldranch.com.
	Christy Preston is the Director of Educational Programs. She grew up at WLD Ranch with her parents, Malcolm and Anna, and her three siblings. Returning to WLD full-time in June 2002 was a dream come true. While staying very busy caring for Joseph’s and her children (Hannah, Ethan, Gideon, and Lydia), she also manages to develop and implement effective programs such as the horse lessons and educational days for homeschoolers and school groups. Her email is christy@wldranch.com.
	Kevin Nagle joined our full-time staff in August 2005, having served on summer counseling staff for three summers before that. Kevin, who is from Illinois, focuses on program activities (including archery, ropes course, and lifeguarding), supervision of Ranch Hands, facility upkeep, and helping with the horses. He is a great team member who is willing to assist with any area of the Ranch program. Kevin and Amanda got married on August 28, 2010. His email is kevin@wldranch.com.
	Amanda Nagle a long time camper and seasonal staff member, joined our full-time staff in September 2007. While her main job is cooking for our groups and cleaning up after them, Amanda helps in all of our programs here at WLD, including horse lessons and ropes course. Everyone who eats a meal at WLD appreciates her contribution to our ministry. She and Kevin got married on August 28, 2010. Her email is amanda@wldranch.com.