Brandon has been a long time resident of Magnolia AR while Michelle Couture was born and raised here.  Magnolia is home to them and together they have a Heart for this community and its surrounding neighbors. ​Their family is completed by the laughter and warmth of Peyton and Gracean, two young people who add an extra layer of joy to the Couture household.

While the Coutures dedicated impactful years to Youth Leadership, standing as beacons of guidance and support during the crucial adolescent years. Their mentorship cultivated a spirit of resilience, faith, and purpose among the youth, leaving an enduring legacy of young people seeking God. But their story isn't confined to church walls; Their passion for Magnolia extends beyond pastoral duties, sparking a commitment to outreach programs, community events, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on every corner of this beloved town.

As the Coutures step into the role of Lead Pastors at Bethel Church, their journey continues to unfold with a promise of love, leadership, and an unwavering dedication to the community they hold dear. Together, they stand as a testament to the power of faith, family, and a shared vision for a brighter, more connected Magnolia, AR.