Lizzie Goodwin

Lizzie Goodwin, Interim Women’s Ministry Coordinator, grew up in Frankfurt, Germany as the child of church planting missionaries. After graduating from high school she returned to the US. Lizzie earned her BA in Bible & Humanities from Columbia International University, and her MA in German Studies from The University of South Carolina. She married her husband, Rev. Sam Goodwin in 2004.

Since 2012 Lizzie, has served alongside her husband in church planting and encouragement work, serving in the areas of hospitality, Bible teaching, counseling, discipleship, children’s work, and music. They have partnered with several different churches in their time in Munich. Sam serves as the MTW Munich team leader.

In 2020 Sam and Lizzie became the Member Care Coordinators for MTW Europe personnel in addition to their other duties. In this capacity they support missionaries in their personal, emotional, spiritual, and mental health in many ways.

This year (2021-2022) the Goodwin’s are on Home Ministry Assignment in the US, and Lizzie has joined the SAPC staff to serve the women in the church as Women’s Ministry Coordinator. She and Sam are active members, along with their three daughters, Katie (15), Sophie (14), and Molly (7). You will see them in the choir, in youth group, and generally roaming the halls…!